Five hospitals and two forensic centers in the New Orleans area.

https://residents.lsuhsc.edu/no/pathology/hospitals.aspx 

Held four mornings per week, from 7:30–8:30 a.m.

Monthly Didactic Structure:                                                                                                                                               

1. Unknown Cytology/Blood banking/Microbiology/Molecular) conference X: 1/month (alternating every month between cytology, microbiology, blood bank and molecular pathology)
2. Heme path presentation: 1/month. Resident driven
3. Cytology presentation: 1/month. Resident driven
4. Interesting case conference: 1/month: (including autopsy/surgpath/hemepath/cytology/bloodbank/microbiology/chemistry). Resident driven
5. Unknown surgpath conference: 1/month. Faculty driven
6. DermPath Case Review: 1-2/month. Faculty driven
7. Surgpath subspecialty conference (alternating between GU, Breast, GI, Gyn and Neuropath): 1/month. Faculty driven
8. Residency Conference/ Chief’s Conference: 1/month
9. Clinical call conference: 1/month. Faculty driven
10. Chemistry Conference (1 hour): Resident driven
11. Quarterly adverse event analysis meeting
12. Board review sessions, March-Early May: Cytopathology, Breast, GI, Gyn, GU, Microbiology, Hematopathology, Molecular, CNS and Forensics. Faculty driven
13. Gross Conference (picture format) and CP conference, question format: Resident driven. 30 minutes each
14. Journal Club (30 minutes): 1/3 months. Faculty driven
15. Boot camp: July, Resident and faculty drive
16.  Interdisciplinary conferences recommended for available UMC non-surgical pathology residents to attend:
    a. Heme-Onc clinico-pathologic didactic conference, 2/month
    b. Microbiology ID conference, Mondays