Neuropathology Fellowship

A two-year ACGME-accredited neuropathology fellowship is available for M.D./D.O. candidates who will have completed two years of anatomic pathology training whether as part of a US or Canadian ACGME accredited AP/CP or AP only residency programs. The applicant must be Board eligible or Board certified. The first year of fellowship involves full-time clinical responsibilities for the UCLA neuropathology service including the neuromuscular pathology service. The second year is flexible typically comprised of an admixture of clinical and research work including handling of high complexity international telepathology consult cases.

We are passionate about the central nervous system and neuropathology, and welcome trainees who feel the same way. We strongly encourage applicants who have an outstanding clinical and research background with a goal to practice academic neuropathology and to conduct research. International medical school graduates will only be considered if they have completed residency training in a US or Canadian ACGME accredited residency program. A California medical license is required on day one of appointment.

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Prerequisites:

These positions are open to applicants who have completed training in a US or Canadian ACGME accredited AP/CP or AP only or CP only residency program. Applicant must be Board eligible or Board certified.

International medical school graduates will only be considered if they have completed residency training in a US or Canadian ACGME accredited residency program. A California medical license is required on day one of appointment.

How To Apply:

Document requirements

• Application - http://pathology.ucla.edu/workfiles/Education/FellowshipApp_2018.pdf
• Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.
• Personal Statement
• Letter of Good Standing - Please note, that if you are using your PD for a letter of reference they will still need to provide a letter of good standing.
• USMLE Steps I, II, III
• Photo

Reference requirements

• 3-5 letters of reference required

Letters of recommendation
3 required; 2 optional

Contact Information:

Program Director
Harry V. Vinters, MD
CHS 18-170B
Phone: (310) 825-6191 | Email

Program Coordinator
Jayne Lu
Phone: (310) 267-1900
Email