American Society for Clinical Pathology

Medical Students

ASCP Membership is complimentary for students enrolled in a medical school approved by: The Liaison Committee on Medical Education of the American Medical Association and the Association of American Medical Colleges, Committee on Accreditation of the Association of Canadian Medical Colleges, or in an osteopathic medical school approved by the Bureau of Professional Education of the American Osteopathic Association. Download your ASCP membership application today!

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ASCP Honors 41 Medical Students
This award is given to second year medical students who best fulfill the ASCP award criteria—general academic excellence and promise. ASCP annually honors one student, who is nominated by their Department Chair, at each medical school in the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico. more...


Useful Sites for Residents
This is a list of useful websites for Residents. The list may grow so bookmark this page!


ASCP Award for Academic Excellence and Achievement Nomination Ballot
To encourage the best and brightest of today’s second year medical students to select a career in pathology, the American Society for Clinical Pathology presents the continuing Award for Academic Excellence and Achievement. Download PDF to nominate a second year student who shows the greatest general academic excellence and promise.

education programs


Resident Training Programs and Liaisons
This document lists all pathology residency training programs in the United States, alphabetically by state, and in Canada. more...


Educational Courses and Weekends of Pathology
Don't miss these educational programs specifically for pathologists. more...

publications


New ASCP Resident Handbook and Online Membership Application Now Available
The ASCP 2009-2010 Resident Handbook is now available. The 71-page spiral-bound color booklet serves as the perfect introduction to the ASCP for residents. It includes information on ASCP membership, volunteer opportunities, educational programs, publications, requirements for Board certification and other resources residents will find useful. more...


Critical Values
ASCP’s new quarterly newsmagazine for members, Critical Values, contains news and feature stories for the entire laboratory team. Get the latest issues. more...

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ASCP Quick Compendium of Clinical Pathology
Author: Daniel D. Mais, MD

This new edition adds relevant information to the ever-changing field of laboratory medicine. It is clinical pathology digested, concisely expressed, and thoroughly updated.

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Daily Videos from the 2009 ASCP Annual Meeting
Take a look at what happened at the ASCP Annual Meeting in Chicago on Wednesday, October 28, 2009. Each day, a new video will be added. more...

Influence of Credentials of Lab Professionals on Performance
A retrospective study published in the October issue of AJCP compared the relationship of proficiency testing (PT) performance with the credentials of the testing personnel using logistic regression analyses. The data from the study suggests that clinical laboratories should be staffed by people who have completed a formal clinical laboratory education program to ensure quality of laboratory testing and to reduce the risk of medical errors. more...

Pathology and Lab Medicine News
Get the latest pathology and laboratory medicine news from ASCP's partnership website with Medscape. more...

AJCP Call for Abstracts
Present your research at the premier educational event for pathologists and pathology residents. The AJCP Poster Sessions and Resident Research Symposium competition will take place at the 2009 ASCP Annual Meeting in Chicago, October 29-November 1. The deadline to submit abstracts for both the competition and poster sessions is April 30, 2009. more...

Go to AJCP
American Journal of Clinical Pathology is the leading clinical-oriented peer-reviewed pathology and laboratory medicine research journal. more...

Go to LABMEDICINE
Laboratory Medicine is our monthly periodical dedicated to providing continuing education, career development and new technologies to the entire laboratory community. more...

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