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London - Diagnostic and Molecular Pathology
Western University's Diagnostic and Molecular Pathology program offers comprehensive training in pathology with a strong academic focus. The program provides residents with high-quality education across all pathology subspecialties, emphasizing competency-based medical education and individual resident success.
- Program ID
- 30268
- Quota
- 3 positions
- Stream
- CMG
- Program Length
- 5 years
- Last Approved
- September 19, 2025
- Last Updated
- December 3, 2025
- Avg. Applications (5 yrs)
- 0 - 50
- Avg. Interview Rate
- 76 - 100 %
Teaching Philosophy
Competency-based medical education with progressive independence, focusing on individual resident success through comprehensive curriculum, regular evaluations, and tailored learning experiences.
Training Setting
Centralized at London Health Sciences Centre, University Hospital, located on the main Western University campus. Single training site with modern department facilities.
- Competency Based Medical Education (CBME)
- Longitudinal forensic pathology training
- Departmental wellness budget
- Research project requirements
- Academic half-day weekly
- Mentorship program
- Digital imaging equipment
- Combined residency/MSc or PhD options
- Near 100% Royal College exam pass rate
- Dedicated teaching faculty
- 1:2 resident to faculty ratio
- Comprehensive academic curriculum
- Flexible elective opportunities
- Strong research support
Residents are required to complete two research projects, with opportunities in clinicopathological research, bench research, digital pathology, AI, and medical education scholarship.
- London Health Sciences Centre
- University Hospital
- Stratford General Hospital
- Bluewater Health
- Grey Bruce Regional Health Centre
Interview Dates
- January 26, 2026
- January 27, 2026
- January 28, 2026
- January 29, 2026
- January 30, 2026
- CV review
- Reference letters
- Personal letter
- Academic record
- Interview performance
- In-house written examinations
- Oral examinations
- Rotation reviews
Ontario provincial salaries
Salary Progression (5-Year Program)
Starting Salary
$73,367
PGY-1
Maximum Salary
$98,567
PGY-5
Benefits & Perks
Compensation data is province-wide and may vary by institution. Please verify with individual programs. Data sourced from CARMS.
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Data Source: This information is aggregated from publicly available sources. Last updated on 12/3/2025. Always verify details with the official program page.