Pediatric Pathology (PTH)
Specialty Description
Specialty Overview
Pediatric pathology is concerned with the study and diagnosis of human disease manifested in the embryo, fetus, infant, child, and adolescent.
Pediatric pathology deal with the diagnosis and characterization of neoplastic and non-neoplastic diseases of children. The duties of pediatric pathologists can be divided into two categories: the examination of tissue samples, and the performing autopsies and placental examinations.
Data reflects averages reported for the 2024 academic year.
Pediatric Pathology (PTH) Training
Graduate year 1 positions are not available immediately upon medical school completion.
Eligibility & Application Criteria
Types of Graduates
Resident Statistics
Average Number of Residents/Fellows
1.2
Resident Gender
Faculty Statistics
Faculty Distribution
Graduate Career Plans
In 2024, 13 residents or fellows completed training in Pediatric Pathology (PTH). Program directors knew of the plans of 12 (92.3%). Please interpret the following accordingly.
Post Graduate Landing Spots in 2024
Data reflects averages reported for the 2024 academic year.
Data reflects averages reported for the 2024 academic year.