University of California (San Francisco) Program
About This Program
The UCSF Departments of Anatomic Pathology and Laboratory Medicine together offer a one year ACGME-accredited Molecular Genetic Pathology Fellowship with the goal of developing trainees into independent Laboratory Directors and/or the next generation of academic leaders in this field. The program has a flexible design that provides both a generalized experience, as well as the ability to focus on specific areas of interest with faculty mentors throughout the year.
Program Statistics
Contact Information
Program Director
W Patrick Devine, MD, PhD
University of California San Francisco
Primary Program Contact
Suria Sadat, MPA
University of California San Francisco
Locations
University of California San Francisco
Ste R205
1600 Divisadero St
San Francisco, CA 94143-3010
500 Parnassus Ave
San Francisco, CA 94143-0474
500 Parnassus Ave
San Francisco, CA 94143-0296
300 Pasteur Dr
Stanford, CA 94305-4007
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- Main Match of the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP)
- ERAS®
- San Francisco Match
- Military Match
- Urology Match
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Dean's letter)
Required specialty-specific letters of evaluation within total letters of recommendation
Data not provided by program
Medical School Graduation Timeline
No cap on the number of years.
Gap Experience Requirement
Data not provided by program
Resident / Fellow Characteristics
Three year averages. Medical school type does not include graduates of Canadian schools.
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Program Faculty
Faculty Distribution
Work Environment
NA = Not Applicable
NGO = Negotiable
OTH = Other
Visa Status
This program will consider an appropriately qualified applicant with the following visa or visa status. Contact the program for additional information.
Program Size
Key Dates & Timelines
2026 - 2027
Application Due
Sep 30, 2025
Interview Period Starts
Jul 1, 2025 - Oct 24, 2025
2027 - 2028
Interview Period Starts
Jan 1, 2026 - Mar 10, 2026
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
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- Major medical for residents
- Major medical for dependents
- Major medical for domestic partners
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Group life insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Disability insurance for HIV
Salary Compensation
PGY-5
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 20 Vacation Days and 12 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.