Gynecologic and Perinatal Pathology Fellowship | Pathology & Laboratory Medicine

We are now accepting fellowship applications for 2028-2029.

The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine of Weill Cornell Medical Center (WMC) offers a one-year non-ACGME-accredited Gynecologic & Perinatal Pathology Fellowship. The fellowship combines diagnostic training and research opportunities in the pathology of female genital tract disease and reproduction. New York Presbyterian Hospital-Weill Cornell Campus accessions over 11,000 gynecologic/perinatal specimens per year that are handled in the Divisions of Gynecologic and Perinatal Pathology. Fellow’s responsibilities include participation in sign-out of both frozen sections and permanent specimens, presentation at weekly Gynecologic Oncology Tumor Board and other intra- and interdepartmental conferences. The fellow is expected to participate in the teaching and supervision of residents. Research opportunities, including clinicopathologic and molecular studies, are supported by a departmentally-funded Center for Translational Pathology that offers a wide array of services. Fellows are encouraged to participate in ongoing basic and/or translational research projects in collaboration with the faculty members.

Requirements

Candidates must have completed a 4-years AP/CP residency or a 3-years AP residency.

Types and Numbers of Appointments

One position is available each academic year.

Faculty

Anna Yemelyanova, M.D. Director

Baris Boyraz, M.D., Ph.D.

Abha Goyal, M.D.

Nina Schatz-Siemer, D.O.

Jiangling Jenny Tu, M.D., Ph.D.

Dates and Deadlines (for 2028-2029 fellowship year)

Our fellowship program participates in the NRMP Fellowship Match.

Interviews will begin starting January 1, 2027.

Please see the NRMP website for general information: https://www.nrmp.org/help/

Download the NRMP Fellowship Match FAQ here.

Stipends

Salaries are commensurate with the level of post-graduate training in Pathology.

Recommendation Letters

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

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. Anna Yemelyanova – Director, Gynecologic & Perinatal Pathology Fellowship Program
Weill Cornell Medicine/New York Presbyterian Hospital
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
1300 York Ave, C-302
New York, NY 10065

Application Form

Submit application along with curriculum vitae and three letters of recommendation