Cytopathology (PTH)
Specialty
Specialty Training
| Academic year | 2022 |
| Number of accredited programs | 92 |
| Length of accredited training | 1 |
| Minimum number of prior years required | 2 |
| Offers graduate year 1 positions, available immediately upon medical school completion | no |
| Average number of PY1 interviews | 4.6 |
| Percent of programs requiring Step 1 score for interview | 80% |
| Percent of programs requiring Level 1 score (for DOs) for interview | 62% |
| Total number of active residents/fellows | 100 |
| Average number of residents/fellows | 1 |
| Average percent female | 59% |
| Average percent international medical graduates | 53% |
| Average percent DOs | 11% |
| Average number of full-time physician faculty | 6.6 |
| Average number of part-time physician faculty | 0.2 |
| Average percent female full-time physician faculty | 56% |
| Average ratio of full-time physician faculty to resident/fellow | 5.2 |
| Average hours on duty per week | 47.9 |
| Average maximum consecutive hours on duty | 12.2 |
| Average days off duty per week | 1.9 |
| Average percent of training in hospital outpatient clinics | 27% |
| Average percent of training in non-hospital ambulatory care community settings | 7% |
| Average resident/fellow compensation | $72,433.28 |
| Average number of days of vacation | 17.9 |
Combined Training Programs
Graduates' Career Plans
In 2022, 110 residents or fellows completed training in Cytopathology (PTH). Program directors knew of the plans of 106 (96.4%). Please interpret the following accordingly.
| Completing training | 110 |
| With known plans | 106 (96.4%) |
| Pursuing more training | 46 (43.4%) |
| Practicing in the US | 27 (25.5%) |
| Group practice | 15 (55.6%) |
| In same specialty | 20 (74.1%) |
| In same state as program | 9 (33.3%) |
| In NHSC or similar underserved area | N/A |
| Academician | 30 (28.3%) |
| Full-time | 30 (100%) |
| Military | N/A |
| Non-clinical research | N/A |
| Non-medical career/left country | 3 (2.8%) |
| Unemployed | N/A |