Molecular Genetic Pathology (MG and PTH)
Specialty
Specialty Training
| Academic year | 2024 |
| Number of accredited programs | 44 |
| Length of accredited training | 1 |
| Minimum number of prior years required | 4 |
| 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 | 29% |
| Percent of programs requiring Level 1 score (for DOs) for interview | 59% |
| Total number of active residents/fellows | 57 |
| Average number of residents/fellows | 1.7 |
| Average percent female | 42% |
| Average percent international medical graduates | 61% |
| Average percent DOs | 4% |
| Average number of full-time physician faculty | 14.1 |
| Average number of part-time physician faculty | 0.2 |
| Average percent female full-time physician faculty | 50% |
| Average ratio of full-time physician faculty to resident/fellow | 7.4 |
| Average hours on duty per week | 46 |
| Average maximum consecutive hours on duty | 12 |
| Average days off duty per week | 1.9 |
| Average percent of training in hospital outpatient clinics | 20% |
| Average percent of training in non-hospital ambulatory care community settings | 8% |
| Average resident/fellow compensation | $81,995.14 |
| Average number of days of vacation | 19 |
Graduates' Career Plans
In 2024, 53 residents or fellows completed training in Molecular Genetic Pathology (MG and PTH). Program directors knew of the plans of 49 (92.5%). Please interpret the following accordingly.
| Completing training | 53 |
| With known plans | 49 (92.5%) |
| Pursuing more training | 16 (32.7%) |
| Practicing in the US | 6 (12.2%) |
| Group practice | 3 (50%) |
| In same specialty | 6 (100%) |
| In same state as program | 3 (50%) |
| In NHSC or similar underserved area | 0 (0%) |
| Academician | 25 (51%) |
| Full-time | 25 (100%) |
| Military | 0 (0%) |
| Non-clinical research | 2 (4.1%) |
| Non-medical career/left country | 0 (0%) |
| Unemployed | 0 (0%) |