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.
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 25th-January 29th, 2010
Course Director: Daniel M. Knowles, MD
Return When Registration Opens in August 2009
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Tutorial on Pathology of the GI Tract, Pancreas and Liver
November 9th - November 13th, 2009
Course Director: Rhonda Yantiss, MD
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News & Highlights
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!
Dr. Paul Peter Rosen, Recipient Of The Prestigious Award
Dr. Paul Peter Rosen, recipient of the prestigious Fred W. Steward Award for outstanding contributions in advancing the knowledge of human cancer.
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New YorkBest Doctors magazine
2009
Weill Cornell Pathologists - "BEST DOCTORS" New York Magazine 2009
Weill Cornell Pathologists listed in New York Magazing "Best Doctors" New York Metro Area
Dr. Cynthia M. Magro, Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine listed in NY Times Super Doctors 2009 issue.
Estrogen Helps Drive Distinct, Aggresive Form of Prostate Cancer
Study senior author: Dr. Mark A. Rubin. Click the following link to view Dr. Mark A. Rubin's Press Release.
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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]
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]



