Fellowship Training

Joint Clinical Fellowships

This is a joint program for international physicians or physician scientists who are interested in visiting UTSW Medical Center to advance their career in gynecologic oncology. The program is jointly led by Dr. David Scott Miller, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, and Dr. Wenxin Zheng, Department of Pathology. 

Gyn Pathology Fellowship

As a well-recognized gynecologic pathologist in the field, Dr. Zheng is willing to provide trainings in gynecologic pathology within UTSW Medical Center. The trainees will have opportunities to shadow or work with Dr. Zheng to learn almost every aspect of gynecologic pathology in the study period. These will include diagnostic skills through morphologic observations, differential diagnosis, biomarkers for diagnosis, therapeutics, and prognosis, updates and advances within the field, and more importantly to recognize the needed areas for further research within the field of gynecologic pathology.

妇科病理专业培训 (Gyn-Path Fellowship)

德州大学西南医学中心(University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center,UTSWMC)病理科可提供妇科病理专业培训(Gynecologic Pathology Fellowship)。

    Clinical Observership in Gynecology Oncology and Gynecology Pathology

    This is a joint program for international physicians or physician scientists who are interested in visiting UTSW Medical Center to advance their career in gynecologic oncology. The program is jointly led by Dr. David Scott Miller, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, and Dr. Wenxin Zheng, Department of Pathology.  

    The program provides opportunities for international physicians to observe live surgery, participate in the surgical simulation training lab, learn surgical procedures by observing video DVD, attend gynecologic pathology sign-out, attend the gynecologic oncology tumor board, attend Simon Cancer Center conferences, and interact with the faculty in gynecology and pathology. In addition to the above mentioned, visitors may also have an opportunity to involve clinical oriented research in the field of gynecologic oncology. 

    A training period of one year or longer is preferred. Occasional exceptions for a shorter period may be offered.   

    Candidates who are interested in this program have to be motivated and self-funded.  If you are strongly interested in this program, please submit the following documents to Dr. Zheng

    • Formal application letter covering intended starting date, duration of stay at UTSW, and funding source. 
    • Personal statement
    • Two recommendation letters
    • A copy of your passport

    As a well-recognized gynecologic pathologist in the field, Dr. Zheng is willing to provide trainings in gynecologic pathology within UTSW Medical Center. The trainees will have opportunities to shadow or work with Dr. Zheng to learn almost every aspect of gynecologic pathology in the study period. These will include diagnostic skills through morphologic observations, differential diagnosis, biomarkers for diagnosis, therapeutics, and prognosis, updates and advances within the field, and more importantly to recognize the needed areas for further research within the field of gynecologic pathology. 

    Dr. Zheng has successfully trained more than 10 gynecologic pathologists internationally in the past 16 years. The aim of this fellowship training is to help those pathologists who are interested in the specialty to become experts in their hospitals or local districts and reach to the national or even international levels.

    A training period of one year or longer is preferred. Occasional exceptions for a shorter period may be offered.

    Candidates who are interested in this program have to be motivated, with at least 5 years’ experience in surgical pathology, and self-funded. If you are strongly interested in this program, please submit the following documents to Dr. Zheng: 

    1. Formal application letter covering intended starting date, duration of stay at UTSW, and funding source. 
    2. Personal statement
    3. Two recommendation letters
    4. A copy of your passport

    妇科病理专业培训
    Gynecologic Pathology Fellowship
    Wenxin Zheng (郑文新)
    Mark and Jane Gibson Distinguished Professor of Cancer Research
    Professor of Pathology with Tenure
    Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology with Tenure
    Chief, Gynecologic Pathology
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    Phone: 214-648-1190
    Email: Email

     

    德州大学西南医学中心(University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center,UTSWMC)病理科可提供妇科病理专业培训(Gynecologic Pathology Fellowship。郑教授予2000至今已为中美和其他国家培养了10多名妇科病理专家,他们都已在包括美国的大学系统作为权威性病理医师行医、任教和科研。自从2005年起,郑教授开始接受美国以外,特别是中国的病理医生,定向培养成妇科病理专家。在专项培训阶段,受训者(Fellow)可获得基本形态学、特征性生物学标记物、常见病及罕见病诊断和鉴别诊断,以及妇科疾病尤其妇科肿瘤前沿进展和认识等方面的学习。其中最重要的是可学到郑教授的病理诊断思路过程、术中冰冻咨询时如何快速准确为临床服务的能力和处理矛盾病例的方法。同时,所有受训Fellow必须准备并参与每周例行的Gynecologic Tumor Board Conference(妇科肿瘤多学科综合治疗会议),从而增进病理医师对疾病的全面认识,使病理报告更好的服务和指导临床治疗。

    妇科病理Fellow的培训旨在培养有志于成为在自己医院、所在城市和地区、乃至全国的妇科病理专家。时间要求至少一年。郑教授不收培训费,但受训人员生活及其他费用自理。有兴趣同时有志向的学员可与郑教授联系:Email

    除了申情信外,请附上个人申明(Personal Statement。

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    Zheng Lab would like to hear from international physicians or physician scientists who are interested in visiting UTSW Medical Center to advance their career in gynecologic oncology.