Specialty
PATHOLOGIST
What you’ll do
- Diagnose diseases by performing examination of body tissues
- Analyze case histories in order to properly interpret and correlate findings
- Manage clinical laboratory services, including assignment of medical technicians in clinical pathological procedures
- Instruct interns and residents in pathological and clinical pathological laboratory reports
TRAINING & EDUCATION
How do we transform you from the civilian sector to a leader and an Officer in the Air Force? From education to continued training, your Air Force path is here.
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Officer Training School
5.5 weeks
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Military Training Location
Maxwell AFB, AL
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Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from an approved school of medicine or osteopathic medicine
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- Completion of a residency or fellowship in pathology
- Completion of additional residency or fellowship related to subspecialty shredout
- Completion of Officer Training School course
- Must be between the ages of 18 and have not reached your 48th birthday