Course Type: Clinical Clerkship
Department/Division: Pathology
Course Director: Dr. Kay Li
Telephone Number: 410-550-5587
Faculty: Dr. Li and staff
Availability/Duration: All year; ½ quarter or full quarter
Prerequisite(s): Introduction to Pathology or Genes to Society
Drop Period: 2 months Visiting Medical Students accepted upon approval of Course Director
Description: This course offers an opportunity to see and experience at first hand a wide spectrum of activities in anatomic pathology. Students will rotate in Surgical Pathology, functioning at the level of a first year resident in pathology. The student will perform gross dissections, dictate clinical summaries, review microscopic sections and sign out the surgical pathologic material under senior staff supervision.