Pathologists' Assistant Program at Duke University

Get up-to-date information on the Duke Univeristy Pathologists' Assistant Program! This professional program consists of 2 calendar years of training.

There are 2 semesters during the academic year, including summer practical rotations. During the first year, Fall & Spring academic semesters include medical school level courses in cell & molecular biology, biochemistry, genetics, gross & microscopic human anatomy, human physiology, embryology, microbiology, immunology, pharmacology, & pathology. A January Intersession during the first year intro

05/10/2026

Congrats to our Pathologists’ Assistant class of 2026! 🎉🎉🎉

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04/22/2026

Each year the PathA students have the opportunity to attend and/or help plan the student led donor memorial service for those that have donated themselves to better the learning of future medical professionals.❤️

04/14/2026

Today we celebrate the amazing team of Pathologists’ Assistants who inspire our students to influence the evolution of techniques and technologies into the pathology community 💙🖤 Happy Pathologists’ Assistants Day!

03/20/2026

A huge congratulations to our Class of 2028!! We are so excited to have you join our Duke Pathology family! 🎉

02/18/2026

Shout out to our peeps in the ADP (Anatomy Drawing Program) who had an amazing art exhibit! 🎨👨‍🎨

01/18/2026

It’s cold out 🌨️! Channeling the warm vibes with this throwback to first semester weather!

01/15/2026

This years application cycle comes to a close TODAY, January 15th 2026! Don’t forget to hit Submit!

12/15/2025

Take a trip down memory lane with our current cohorts! It’s been an amazing year and we’d like to share some of our peak moments!….That’s a wrap, folks!🎬