Residency News

New ACGME Molecular Genetic Pathology Fellowship

Thomas J. Cummings, MD, Professor of Pathology and Ophthalmology, and Residency Program Director, is pleased to announce our ACGME Molecular Genetic Pathology Fellowship (MGP)  request has been approved and accredited for 1 fellow/year.

Cummings Elected to APC PRODS Council

Thomas J. Cummings, MD, Professor of Pathology and Ophthalmology, and Residency Program Director, was elected Member-At-Large (2021-2023, 1st Term) to the Association of Pathology Chairs Residency Program Directors Section Council.

Foundation Medicine Creates Molecular Pathology Rotation

Thomas J. Cummings, MD, Professor of Pathology and Ophthalmology, and Residency Program Director, is pleased to announce a 10-year agreement has been reached with Foundation Medicine for residents to do a molecular pathology rotation at the Research Triangle Park laboratory campus beginning July 1, 2021.

Deyrup Promoted to Professor

I am pleased to announce that Andrea Deyrup, MD PhD has been promoted to the rank of Professor of Pathology.

New Chief Residents for 2021-22

Please join me in welcoming Dr. Monica Abdelmalak and Dr. Gina Sotolongo, who will serve as Chief Residents for the 2021-22 academic year! 

New Roles for Cummings with AAOOP and USCAP

Thomas J. Cummings, MD, Professor of Pathology and Ophthalmology, Division Chief of Neuropathology, and Residency Program Director, has been elected by the American Association of Ophthalmic Oncologists and Pathologists (AAOOP) to serve as Committee Representative to the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology (USCAP)