PATH 405
Pathology (PATH)
| Dept. Contact | Kathleen Fergus |
| Location | LUH Russo Entrance 0177 |
| Phone | 708-216-2587 |
| kfergus@lumc.edu |
| Department: | Pathology |
| Course Number: | PATH-405 |
| Course Title: | Combined Anatomic & Clinical Pathology |
| No. of Students: | 1 |
| Site: | LUMC |
| Supervisor: | Alessa Aragao, MD |
| Duration: | 2.0 or 4.0 weeks |
| Periods Offered: | Jan-Jun; Aug-Oct |
| Prerequisite: | Completion of MHD or other equivalent Pathology course. Available to third and fourth year students |
| Special Note: | |
| Description: | Medical students will spend time rotating through various aspects of anatomic and clinical pathology. This includes, but is not limited to, surgical pathology, cytopathology, hematopathology, and transfusion medicine. Students will have the opportunity to observe gross dissection of specimens, frozen sections, fine needle aspirations, and microscopic examination of cases. Students will have the opportunity to observe autopsies as available. A final presentation is required for 4 week rotations. |
| Method of Evaluation: |
Attendance, daily and overall performance, evaluation on final presentation. Grading will be pass/fail effective May 2026. |
| Dept. Contact | Kathleen Fergus |
| Location | LUH Russo Entrance 0177 |
| Phone | 708-216-2587 |
| kfergus@lumc.edu |
| Department: | Pathology |
| Course Number: | PATH-405 |
| Course Title: | Combined Anatomic & Clinical Pathology |
| No. of Students: | 1 |
| Site: | LUMC |
| Supervisor: | Alessa Aragao, MD |
| Duration: | 2.0 or 4.0 weeks |
| Periods Offered: | Jan-Jun; Aug-Oct |
| Prerequisite: | Completion of MHD or other equivalent Pathology course. Available to third and fourth year students |
| Special Note: | |
| Description: | Medical students will spend time rotating through various aspects of anatomic and clinical pathology. This includes, but is not limited to, surgical pathology, cytopathology, hematopathology, and transfusion medicine. Students will have the opportunity to observe gross dissection of specimens, frozen sections, fine needle aspirations, and microscopic examination of cases. Students will have the opportunity to observe autopsies as available. A final presentation is required for 4 week rotations. |
| Method of Evaluation: |
Attendance, daily and overall performance, evaluation on final presentation. Grading will be pass/fail effective May 2026. |