Institution:
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UNIVERSITY
OF FLORIDA |
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| Contact
Person(s): |
Rick
Alleman |
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| Address: |
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| Phone: |
352-392-4700
ext 5858 |
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| Fax: |
352-392-2839 |
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| Web
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| Next
Open Position: |
July
15, 2007 |
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| Application
Deadline: |
Dec
1, 2006 |
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| Type
of Program: |
Residency,
with option for PhD |
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| Length
of Training: |
3
years |
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| No.
of Trainees: |
3 |
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| Current
Trainee(s): |
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| Program
Goals: |
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Program
Strengths: |
Annual mock board exam, direct daily supervision of resident while on duty, surgical pathology rotations, high exposure to avian and zoological animal species samples, computer-catalogued teaching sets (ASVCP cases from 1987-present, >2400 glass slide specimens, >1600 slide transparencies, cytology/histopathology correlated cases) International Pathology Slide Bank laser disc and CD, digital image collection capabilities. | ||||||
| Training
Activities: |
75%
diagnostic clinical duty and 25% independent study, weekly clinic
rounds, seminars, journal clubs, research projects, formal coursework,
hands-on exposure to laboratory equipment, training in quality control
procedures, large and small group teaching in clinical pathology
course, hematology courses, and cytology course. |
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Additional
Training Areas: |
Surgical pathology and optional commercial lab exposure. | ||||||
| Coursework:
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Immunology,
statistics, mechanisms of disease, molecular biology and protein
chemistry. |
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| Clinical
Pathology Faculty: |
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| Faculty
Research Interests: |
Erythrocyte
metabolism, hereditary erythrocyte disorders, molecular biology
of Rickettsial organisms and the development of diagnostic assays
for tick-transmitted diseases, comparative hematology and cytology,
clinical pathological evaluation of marine mammals and exotics,
and clinical biochemistry of domestic animals. |
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| Trainees
in Last 5 Years and Current Positions: |
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