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Pathology Residency Program

 

PROGRAM NEWS

 

PUBLICATIONS

Ayesha Younus

Dr. Ayesha Younus’ (PGY2) topic, “Segmental atrophy of the liver: a review of rare pseudotumor”, was published in World Journal of Clinical Cases.  
Authors: Ayesha Younus , MD, Yu Liu, MD, Ellen E Connor MD, PhD, Zeng-Ying Wu MD, Hwajeong Lee, MD and Zhiyan Fu, MD

 

Jihuan Chen

Dr. Jihuan Chen's (PGY4) “Diagnostic considerations for gastrointestinal stromal tumors with altered immunophenotype following Imatinib treatment: a case report and literature review”, was published in Human Pathology Reports.
Authors: Jihuan Chen, MD, PhD,  Liz Yang, MD, Jonathan Somma, MD, Yujun Gan, MD, Zengying Wu, MD, Zhiyan Fu, MD

 

Yu Liu

Dr. Yu Liu's (PGY2) "Morphological and Immunohistochemical Support for the Origin of the Carcinoid Component in Strumal Carcinoids: A Case Report and Literature Review" has been published in Diagnostics.
Authors: Yu Liu, MD, PhD, Asra Feroze, MD, Liz Yang, MD, Ridin Balakrishnan, MD

 

 

 

 

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Pathology Residency Program

  • Elizabeth Monnin, MLS (ASCP)CM
    Residency Program Coordinator
  • 504-568-7006
  • 2021 Perdido Street, Office 7125
    New Orleans, LA 70112

Welcome to the Pathology Residency Program

 

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New Residents 2025-2026

A Message From Our Program Director

Bhalla

Welcome to our pathology residency program website! We are thrilled that you are visiting our page, and we take this opportunity to share information regarding our comprehensive and dynamic pathology residency program.

We take pride in generating the next generation of pathologists who will be the pivot of future healthcare. Our program has been in existence since 1949, training and graduating generations of pathologists, which is a testimony to our dedication! Our commitment is to provide excellence in training by delivering well-rounded education that combines cutting-edge medical knowledge, hands on experience with devotion to patient care.

As Program Director, I am honored to work alongside a talented team of faculty, staff, and residents who are passionate about pathology. Our diverse and experienced faculty members are committed to providing an enriched educational experience that encompasses all aspects of pathology, from diagnostic skills to research and innovation. As mentors, they guide residents on their journey to becoming skilled pathologists and leaders in the field.

Our curriculum involves rotations at 6 sites, to cover a wide spectrum of pathology, in order to challenge and inspire our trainees. 

Our website is designed to provide you with valuable information about our program. We encourage you to explore these resources and reach out if you have any questions or would like to learn more.

Thank you for visiting our website.

With warm regards,

Ritu Bhalla
Pathology Residency Program Director

                  

          

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