Overview & Program Goals:

The Pathology Department trains one Dermatopathology Fellow each year. Please contact Catherine Klapak (see below) for more information.

The next available Dermatopathology fellowship position is for the 2012-2013 academic year.  Applications for this position will be accepted January through August 2011.

Application Information:

Dermatopathology Fellowship Applications* will be accepted from MDs and DOs who will have valid medical licensure in North Carolina by the start of their fellowship year.

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Contact Information:

For more information about the Dermatopathology Fellowship, contact the Fellowship Coordinator:

Catherine Klapak
Dermatopathology Fellowship Coordinator
Department of Pathology
Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center
Medical Center Boulevard
Winston-Salem, NC 27157-1072
Tel: 336-716-3273
Fax: 336-716-7595
E-Mail: caklapak@wfubmc.edu

Program Director:

Dr. Omar Sangüeza 

Current & Past Fellows

• Amy C. Parsons, MD, 2009-10
• Nicole N. Balmer, MD,2008-09
• Sarah N. Walsh, MD, 2007-08 
• Daniel J. Sheehan, MD, 2006-07 
• Julio E. Sanchez, MD, 2005-06
• Milena Kozovska , MD PhD, 2004-05
• Paul J. Kostuchenko, MD PhD, 2003-04

International Dermatopathology Fellows (6-12 months)

• Mohammed Al-Otaibi, MD; Kuwait: 2009-10
• Luis Cardenas Cordona, MD; Colombia: 2009-10
• Patricia Alvarez, MD; Peru: 2008
• Maria Mazzei, MD; Uruguay: 200-08
• Jorge Pinilla, MD; Chile: 2007-08