
Physician scientists have made valuable contributions to scientific discovery and advances in biomedical research. Marketplace issues in health care, however, make it increasingly challenging for them. We believe that physician scientists are a national resource and wish to foster opportunities for them. It is our firm belief that Laboratory Medicine and Pathology is the medical specialty where a research residency program makes the most sense.
Residents in the research tract are given the opportunity to perform 24 or more months of scholarly basic or clinical oriented independent investigation as part of their residency training. The amount of time for independent investigation may be expanded, depending on a resident's interests and goals.
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