Welcome From The Chair
“It is my pleasure to welcome you to the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at New York Presbyterian Hospital – Weill Cornell Medical Center, one of the truly excellent pathology departments in the United States. We are fortunate to be based in the Weill Cornell Medical College, a small but prestigious Ivy League medical school, and in New York – Presbyterian Hospital, one of the top ranked hospitals in the United States.
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Training & Education
Pathology Residency Program
The Pathology Residency Training Program at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital - Weill Cornell Medical College is among the top training programs in the US. We are committed to providing strong and balanced training in Anatomic Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, including clinical/translation- al research experience, and fostering the development of sub-specialty expertise tailored to each resident's career goals. [more]
Fellowships
The Department offers clinical subspecialty fellowships working with the top pathologists in New York and the US. [more]
Post Graduate Courses
Tutorial on Neoplastic Hematopathology
January 24th-January 28th, 2011
Course Director: Daniel M. Knowles, MD
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Tutorial on Pathology of the GI Tract, Pancreas and Liver
November 15th-November 19th, 2010
Course Director: Rhonda Yantiss, MD
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Tutorial on Diagnostic Cytopathology
July 30th-August 1st, 2010
Course Director: Rana Hoda, MD
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News & Highlights
Yao-Tseng Chen, MD, PhD
Yao-Tseng Chen, MD, PhD Drafting the immune system into the war against cancer
Click here to read full article in WeillCornellMedicine.
Timothy Hla Appointed to Lead Center for Vascular Biology at Weill Cornell Medical College
One of the nation's foremost vascular biologists, Dr. Timothy T. Hla, has been appointed as the new director of the Center for Vascular Biology and professor of pathology and laboratory medicine at Weill Cornell Medical College.
Mark A. Rubin, MD has been appointed the Homer T. Hirst Professor of Oncology in Pathology.
This endowed professorship recognizes his leadership as a surgical and experimental pathologist and his landmark research in prostate cancer. Dr. Rubin's work in pathology brings distinction to the Department and the College. Congratulations!
New YorkBest Doctors magazine
2010
Weill Cornell Pathologists - "BEST DOCTORS" New York Magazine 2010
Weill Cornell Pathologists listed in New York Magazing "Best Doctors" New York Metro Area
Consultation Services
Prominent among the faculty are several internationally recognized authorities in areas of Hematopathology, Dermatopathology, Surgical Pathology, and Laboratory Medicine.
Building on their expertise, we have developed a nation-wide diagnostic and patient management consultation service in support of our reference laboratory services. [more]
Experimental Pathology
The Research Faculty within the Department are nationally recognized and highly funded investigators. The research ranges from clinical, translational to basic research, with an emphasis on hematologic malignancies, prostate cancer genomics, and vascular biology.
Translational Research
The Translational Research Program (TRP) was developed to help facilitate WCMC faculty with their research goals. In addition to standard pathology support with histology and immunohistochemistry, the TRP brings cutting-edge technology to members of the WCMC research community. The TRP hopes to play an important role by positively impacting patient care. [more]
