Cytopathology Fellowship
A one-year Mayo Clinic fellowship offering advanced clinical and research training in cytopathology, including hands-on diagnostics, ancillary techniques, and research opportunities.
Funder: Mayo Clinic
Due Dates: January 1, 2027 (Completed application and all required documentation due) | January 1, 2026 (Previous cycle)
Funding Amounts: One-year fellowship; stipend and benefits provided (see program page for details). Two positions available per year.
Summary: One-year, ACGME-accredited fellowship providing advanced clinical and research training in cytopathology at Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN.
Description
The one-year Cytopathology Fellowship at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, offers comprehensive, hands-on training in the performance and interpretation of fine needle aspiration biopsies, gynecologic and nongynecologic exfoliative cytology, and ancillary techniques such as flow cytometry, molecular diagnostics, cytogenetics, and immunocytochemistry. Fellows gain experience with a high volume and diversity of cases, participate in research projects, and benefit from direct mentorship and increasing responsibility in clinical sign-out. The program aims to prepare graduates for board certification and successful careers in academic and clinical cytopathology.
