Hematopathology Fellowship

The fellowship position for 2025-2026 has been filled.
The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine of NewYork-Presbyterian (NYP)/Weill Cornell Medicine (WCM) offers a one-year ACGME-approved Hematopathology Fellowship under the directorship of Julia Geyer, M.D.. A second year may be available to qualified fellows who are interested in devoting the majority of the additional year to research. The fellowship is designed to prepare individuals for an academic career in hematopathology. During their training, fellows are responsible for the clinical diagnostic service of the Hematopathology Laboratory, where they learn an integrated morphologic, immunologic, and molecular approach to the diagnosis and classification of hematopoietic neoplasms. Fellows have the opportunity to master the complete range of flow cytometric, immunohistochemical, cytogenetic, and molecular biologic techniques.

Requirements

Candidates must have completed a four-year Anatomic Pathology/Clinical Pathology residency or three years of a straight Anatomic Pathology residency.

NYP/WCM only accepts J1 visas for all fellowships.

Types and Numbers of Appointments

Two positions are available each academic year.

Facilities

NYP is the major clinical affiliate and teaching hospital of Weill Cornell Medicine. NYP/WCM, an 824-bed facility, is centrally located in a collaborative medical community that includes the Hospital for Special Surgery, Memorial-Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, and The Rockefeller University.

Community

Weill Cornell Medicine is located in a beautiful residential neighborhood along the East River in Manhattan, within walking distance of Central Park and the midtown entertainment and shopping areas. Attractions include major museums, concert halls, theaters, and an opera house, all of which are easily accessible.

Dates and Deadlines (for 2025-2026 fellowship year)

*September 30, 2023 - Deadline for receipt of completed application (including recommendation letters) from candidates.

*Please note that we have a rolling admissions policy, therefore, we strongly encourage interested candidates to apply as early as possible.
On or before December 30, 2023 - Issuance of formal offers (12:00pm EST)

Stipends

PGY-5 (unless AP only trainee will be PGY4).

Recommendation Letters

Please arrange to have three letters of recommendation to be uploaded by the letter writer.

OR

Please arrange to have three letters of recommendation sent to us via email to wcmpathprgm@med.cornell.edu. The letters should be addressed to:

Dr. Julia Geyer – Director, Hematopathology
Weill Cornell Medicine/New York Presbyterian Hospital
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
1300 York Ave, C-302
New York, NY 10065
Attn: Jessica Misner

Pathology & Laboratory Medicine 1300 York Avenue New York, NY 10065 Phone: (212) 746-6464
Surgical Pathology: (212) 746-2700