Pathology & Laboratory Medicine

Training Programs in Pathology

The Department of Pathology and Laboratory medicine offers a residency program in anatomic and clinical pathology as well as one-year fellowships in cytopathology and surgical pathology. A 2 year combined fellowship in surgical pathology and cytopathology is also available. The AP/CP residency and the cytopathology fellowship are accredited by the ACGME while the surgical pathology fellowship is recognized by the University of Kentucky Graduate Medical Education division.

The GME programs offer a wide spectrum of experiences in clinical practice (including VA hospital and community practice), laboratory techniques and management, and research. Flexibility in scheduling is allowed to maximize the educational experience.

Program directors include:

Greg Davis, MD
Director, APCP Resident Training Program

C. Darrell Jennings, MD
Vice-Chair for Undergraduate and Graduate Education

Peter Nelson, MD, PhD
Director, Neuropathology Fellowship

Luis Samayoa, MD
Director, Cytopathology and Surgical Pathology Fellowship

Please contact Mrs. Debbie Martin, House Staff Coordinator, at 859-323-6183 or refer to detailed program descriptions in the links for additional information.