{"id":16762,"date":"2023-08-25T12:16:33","date_gmt":"2023-08-25T16:16:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/busm-pathology\/?page_id=16762"},"modified":"2025-12-01T13:37:51","modified_gmt":"2025-12-01T18:37:51","slug":"ap-cp-residency-program","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/busm-pathology\/ap-cp-residency-program\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><b>Message from the Program Director\u00a0<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At Boston Medical Center, in affiliation with Boston University Chobanian &amp; Avedisian School of Medicine, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">we offer a well-rounded residency training experience in both anatomic and clinical pathology. BMC provides healthcare to Boston\u2019s most vulnerable and diverse patient population and is committed to providing equitable and inclusive care to all patients. The Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine has a rich history in the education and training of pathologists and strives to continue this legacy by providing residents with a strong foundation in anatomic and clinical pathology.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here&#8217;s why our program stands out:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Comprehensive Learning:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 The curriculum ensures a well-rounded education in both anatomic and clinical pathology; AP &amp; CP rotations are integrated throughout 4 years of training. All incoming residents complete a one (1) month orientation block that includes hands-on training in the basics of surgical pathology.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Experienced Faculty &amp; Mentors:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Strong subspecialty exposure in AP, particularly in Gastrointestinal and Hepatobiliary, Gynecologic, Genitourinary, Thoracic, Soft TIssue, and Renal Pathology. Comprehensive training in Laboratory Medicine with subspecialty rotations in Blood Bank\/Transfusion Medicine, Clinical Chemistry, Hematology, and Microbiology.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Cutting Edge Facilities:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Access to state-of-the-art laboratories and advanced diagnostic technologies, such as, in house Next Generation Sequencing, as well as, updated brand new grossing benches.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Teaching &amp; Research Opportunities:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> All residents receive a Clinical Instructor appointment at Boston University <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chobanian &amp; Avedisian <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">School of Medicine. There are many research opportunities available within the department; we encourage and support resident involvement in research. Residents are also actively engaged in the department\u2019s teaching programs, including at the medical &amp; dental schools.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Collaborative &amp; Inclusive Environment:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Train in a diverse &amp; supportive environment that emphasizes teamwork, collaboration, overall well-being, and lifelong friendships. Of the cohort of residents that joined BMC in July of 2022, 27 percent self-identify as Underrepresented <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Minority in Medicine<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(URiM) while the national average of active US URiM residents is 13.8 percent. Every resident at BMC enjoys the benefits of the Committee of Interns and Residents (CIR), the largest housestaff Union in the United States.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lastly, our pathology residents are an integral part of our department; they are valued members of the healthcare team. We welcome your interest in our residency program and encourage you to apply. For more information, please see \u2018<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/busm-pathology\/ap-cp-residency-program\/application-information\/\">Application Information<\/a>\u2019.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Connect with us on X\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/bmcpathres\">@bmcpathres<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Residency Program Leadership<\/strong><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_17324\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17324\" style=\"width: 160px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/busm-pathology\/files\/2025\/12\/Yiqin-UI-portrait-2-002-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"wp-image-17324 size-thumbnail\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/busm-pathology\/files\/2025\/12\/Yiqin-UI-portrait-2-002-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/busm-pathology\/files\/2025\/12\/Yiqin-UI-portrait-2-002-550x550.jpeg 550w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/busm-pathology\/files\/2025\/12\/Yiqin-UI-portrait-2-002-710x710.jpeg 710w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/busm-pathology\/files\/2025\/12\/Yiqin-UI-portrait-2-002-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/busm-pathology\/files\/2025\/12\/Yiqin-UI-portrait-2-002-600x600.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/busm-pathology\/files\/2025\/12\/Yiqin-UI-portrait-2-002-100x100.jpeg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-17324\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Yiqin Xiong, MD, PhD, Program Director<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_17325\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17325\" style=\"width: 160px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/busm-pathology\/files\/2025\/12\/Sarah-Mueller-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"wp-image-17325 size-thumbnail\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/busm-pathology\/files\/2025\/12\/Sarah-Mueller-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/busm-pathology\/files\/2025\/12\/Sarah-Mueller-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/busm-pathology\/files\/2025\/12\/Sarah-Mueller-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-17325\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sarah Mueller, MD, PhD, Associate Program Director<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_17326\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17326\" style=\"width: 160px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/busm-pathology\/files\/2025\/12\/Edina-WG-Headshot-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"wp-image-17326 size-thumbnail\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/busm-pathology\/files\/2025\/12\/Edina-WG-Headshot-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/busm-pathology\/files\/2025\/12\/Edina-WG-Headshot-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/busm-pathology\/files\/2025\/12\/Edina-WG-Headshot-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/busm-pathology\/files\/2025\/12\/Edina-WG-Headshot-768x769.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/busm-pathology\/files\/2025\/12\/Edina-WG-Headshot-1534x1536.jpg 1534w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/busm-pathology\/files\/2025\/12\/Edina-WG-Headshot-550x550.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/busm-pathology\/files\/2025\/12\/Edina-WG-Headshot-710x710.jpg 710w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/busm-pathology\/files\/2025\/12\/Edina-WG-Headshot-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/busm-pathology\/files\/2025\/12\/Edina-WG-Headshot-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.bumc.bu.edu\/busm-pathology\/files\/2025\/12\/Edina-WG-Headshot.jpg 1766w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-17326\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Edina Wappler-Guzzetta, MD, PhD, Associate Program Director<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Message from the Program Director\u00a0 At Boston Medical Center, in affiliation with Boston University Chobanian &amp; Avedisian School of Medicine, we offer a well-rounded residency training experience in both anatomic and clinical pathology. 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