The
program is designed to provide advanced training in the interpretation
of all types of cytologic specimens, encompassing both exfoliative cytology
as well as all aspects of fine needle aspiration (FNA).Completed Post-Graduate Anatomic and Clinical Pathology Residency,
Completed Post-Graduate Anatomic Pathology Residency,
Board Eligible Anatomic and Clinical Pathologist, or
Board Eligible Anatomic Pathologist
Board Certified Cytopathologists.
Cytologic GYN specimens: 66,000 annually.
Cytologic Non-GYN: 4000 annually.
FNA’s: 1000 annually (70% of palpable lesions aspirated by pathologists,
all others attended by pathologist for rapid interpretation).
In charge of FNA service in which he/she performs FNA and gives rapid interpretation with assistance and supervision of faculty.
Performs as junior faculty member utilizing hands-on approach.
Participates in medical student, resident, and fellow teaching activities,
and departmental and interdepartmental conferences.
Participation in Surgical Pathology is optional.
Research project required with submission for presentation at a major
pathology meeting and submission for publication.
For information about applying to our residency and any fellowship programs, contact Lisa LaChance
Lisa LaChance, BA
Department of Pathology
LSU Health Sciences Center - Shreveport
1501 Kings Highway Shreveport, LA 71130
Phone: (318) 675-7822 Fax: 318-675-7966
E-mail: llacha@lsuhsc.edu