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Amanda E. Wehler and James M. Crawford - Resident Advocate Award

Amanda E. Wehler, DO, 2008-2009 RF Chair, presented James M. Crawford, MD, PhD, FCAP, with the CAP Resident Advocate Award. The Residents Forum gratefully recognized Dr. Crawford’s work, as the Association of Pathology Chairs’ (APC) president, in promoting the Standardized Pathology Fellowship Application and APC recommendations for the application process to fellowship program directors.

 

Does Your Program Need CAP
RF Delegate(s)?

Learn more about RF Delegate Openings

Current Delegates
RF Delegate Roster

Residents Forum’s Next Meeting
March 20, 2010—Washington, DC

CAP Residents Forum Follow-up—
Fall 2009

RF Executive Committee Reports
(PDF, 186 KB)

Newly Elected Residents Forum Executive Committee for 2009-2010

Become a Member of CAP

Membership in the CAP is FREE for all residents in an ACGME accredited pathology training program. Find out if you qualify for CAP Junior Membership and apply online.

Junior Members who have passed their Boards can upgrade their membership to full Fellow status within the College.

 

 
News for Residents

New – Residency Program Coordinators/Administrators Forum Conference Call (June 10, 2009) (06/15/09)
The June 10, 2009 Forum conference call is now available. This informative 45-minute sessions replays a conference call between key CAP staff and Residency Coordinators/Administrators from across the country. Hear about the latest CAP news, benefits for Junior Members, what program coordinators are talking about, and what you need to know to be successful as a pathology resident

New – CAP Residents Forum - Tip Sheet for Finding Support to Attend (5/26/09)
As a resident, finding extra money to allocate for anything beyond standard expenses may be difficult. Here are some ideas. (PDF, 36 K)

New – Residents Forum Meeting Minutes (5/07/09)
Read about the March 7, 2009, Residents Forum meeting. (PDF, 37 K)

New – Benefit for
Junior Members
(10/21/08)
Now available—Tips for Applying for a Fellowship (PDF, 74 K). This document is a culmination of work done by the Association of Pathology Chairs, Inc. to organize the pathology subspecialty fellowship application process. This document is integrally related to the CAP Standardized Pathology Fellowship Application and will be of interest to any pathology resident applying for a fellowship.

Pathology Job Recruitment. (01/18/08)
Dr. James M. Crawford’s basic idea for gathering pathology job recruitment data was: “What is the job market and what does a potential employer need to know?”
More info...

New Standardized Fellowship Application (9/20/07)
The RF Executive Committee has developed a new standardized application to streamline the fellowship application process. A recommended application timeline was also created. More info...

Connect
Connecting with other pathologists, especially during your training, is a great way to advance your training and your career.
  • Join the CAP Residents Online Community
  • Attend CAP ’09 - The Pathologists’ Meeting in Washington, DC.
  • Fall 2009 Residents Forum Meeting Information

  • Lead
    The CAP is committed to helping today’s trainees in pathology become tomorrow's leaders in the profession. At all levels, the CAP leadership strives to involve Junior Members to better prepare them for the future.
  • Run for RF Executive Committee
  • How to Apply to Join a Committee
  • Become a Delegate from Your Program
  • Residents on CAP Committees

  • Log-InLog in to join the Pathology Advocacy Network.

     

    Learn
    The CAP offers unmatched opportunities for advanced education in all aspects of pathology. Supplement the training at your program with advanced CAP resources.
  • Apply for a Fellowship with the Standardized Application for Pathology Fellowships
  • Attend CAP ’09 – The Pathologists’ Meeting in Washington, DC
  • Virtual Management College Audioconference Series
  • Apply for a CAP Foundation Award or Grant
  • Career Resources
    Training doesn’t last forever. The CAP is committed to helping you take the next big step, from helping you find the perfect opportunity to easing the transition from Resident to Medical Staff.
  • View Pathology Job Listings
  • Career Development Resources for Residents and Young Pathologists
  • Convert Your Junior Membership to Full Fellow Membership After Passing Boards
  • Practice Management Resources for Residents
  • CAP for Medical Students
    Are you interested in a career
    in pathology? The CAP is the leading organization of Board Certified pathologists and has assembled the following resources to help you understand pathology as a career choice and how to find a
    training program that fits your talents and interests.

  • “The Top 8 Things to Look For in a Pathology Residency”
  • Ask a Pathologist Your Question
  • More Information About Pathology
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