Current surgical pathology fellow and former pathology resident Alex Isaacson, MD, was interviewed for CAP Today on the importance of the University of Iowa pathology externship (‘post-sophomore fellowship’) in her own journey into pathology as a career and also as a recruitment tool for generating interest in pathology for medical students.

The full text of the article is available at CAP Today.

Dr. Isaacson also published a study in 2019 in Academic Pathology with Department of Pathology faculty Megan Samuelson, MD, and Robert Robinson, MD, PhD., on the University of Iowa experience with its own externship program.