Episode 136: Dr Amanda Herrmann – CAP Residents Forum, And The Pathology Fellowship Application Crisis
Today my guest is Pathology Resident Dr Amanda Herrmann
What we discuss with Dr Herrmann:
- Studying microbiology in college and how she decided to pursue an MD/PhD
- Her initial interest in dermatology and how she discovered pathology
- Her experience with the residency match process
- How she knew transfusion medicine was right for her
- Getting involved with the Association of Pathology Chairs’ Graduate Medical Education Committee
- The paper that was published by this committee, The pathology fellowship application crisis: The current state and suggestions for remediation
- How she got involved with the CAP Residents Forum
- Her role as chair of the Residents Forum and why it is important to get involved with professional organizations
Links for this episode:
Dr Amanda Herrmann on Twitter
Following Herr Path on the Instapath Blog
The Pathology Fellowship Application Crisis: The Current State And Suggestions For Remediation
Association of Pathology Chairs
People of Pathology Podcast:
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