Residency Program Description

Led by Marie C. DeFrances, MD, PhD, the pathology residency program trains residents in one of three comprehensive clinical tracks: AP/CP, AP Only, or CP Only:

The residency program provides residents with the chance to participate in the Pathologist Investigator Residency/Research Training (PIRRT) program, which trains academic pathologists to become independently funded principal investigators in disease research.

Learn more by viewing the UPMC Pathology Residency video.

Learn more about a Day in the Life of a UPMC Pathology Resident by viewing this video.