American
Society for Veterinary Clinical Pathology
Institution:
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THE
OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY |
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| Contact
Person(s): |
Maxey
L Wellman (Clinical Pathology) or Michael Oglesbee (Graduate Studies) |
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| Address: |
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| Phone: |
614-292-1877
(Wellman); 614-292-9672 (Oglesbee) |
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| Fax: |
614-292-6473 |
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| E-mail: |
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| Web
Site: |
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| Next
Open Position: |
July
2008 |
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| Application
Deadline: |
Applications
are reviewed upon receipt and will continue until suitable applicants
are selected. |
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| Type
of Program: |
Residency
with PhD and Residency with MS (new joint program with IDEXX Laboratories) |
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| Length
of Training: |
3
years (for residency and board eligibility), 5 years with PhD |
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| No.
of Trainees: |
6 |
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| Current
Trainee(s): |
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| Program
Goals: |
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Program
Strengths: |
1) High success rate in passing the ACVP board examination and completion of dissertation research, culminating in a PhD (MS for OSU-IDEXX position); 2) Large number of training faculty who are board certified in veterinary clinical pathology (n=3), clinical chemistry (n=1) and anatomic pathology (n=10); 3) Training faculty have held leadership positions in the ACVP and have extensive experience on the board examination committee; 4) Training environment is part of one of the largest health sciences center in the United States, incorporating the colleges of veterinary medicine, medicine, pharmacy, dentistry, nursing, and allied medical professions, in addition to the Comprehensive Cancer Center and Children's Hospital; 5) Large clinical caseload for cytology, hematology, clinical chemistry, hemostasis, immunology, transfusion medicine, flow cytometry, immunohistochemistry, and molecular diagnostics. | ||||||
| Training
Activities: |
Clinical
diagnostic duty; attendance at clinical, basic science, and research
rounds and seminars; completion of formal courses and independent
study; teaching in the veterinary curriculum; assistance in new
test development and quality control; scheduled rotations through
established departmental research laboratories. Residents move to
grant-related funding after 1 year or expanded rotations at IDEXX
Laboratories for the OSU-IDEXX position. |
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Additional
Training Areas: |
Surgical biopsy, electron microscopy, molecular biology, immunocytochemistry, flow cytometry, confocal microscopy, microarray technology, real-time PCR, and mouse phenotyping. Training grants support additional opportunities in cancer research and the pathobiology of genetically modified mice. | ||||||
| Coursework:
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Courses
are selected by the student in consultation with training faculty
and graduate advisory committee, with relatively few prescribed
courses (statistics, advanced systemic pathology). |
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| Clinical
Pathology Faculty: |
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| Faculty
Research Interests: |
General
areas include cellular and molecular biology, oncology, infectious
disease, immunology, pathophysiology and pharmacology. There currently
are 37 graduate faculty. See website for additional information. |
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| Trainees
in Last 5 Years and Current Positions: |
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| This
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July 19 , 2007 | ||||||
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