LSU New Orleans Pathology Residency Program

06/15/2026

Congratulations to our graduating class of 2026!

We wish you the best in your fellowships!

Pictured left to right:

Dr. Julia Rivera-Hematopathology Fellowship, University of Rochester, New York

Dr. Asra Feroze-Gynecologic Pathology Fellowship, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Ohio

Dr. Haibo Wang-Breast Pathology Fellowship, Yale University, Connecticut

06/10/2026

Congratulations to Dr. Jonathan Somma and Chedaphne Audrict!

Dr. Jonathan Somma, Professor of Clinical Pathology, is this year’s recipient of the Resident Education and Commitment Award.

Chedaphne Audrict, UMC Cytology, is this year’s recipient of Best Support Staff Award.

We thank them both for their commitment to resident education!

06/09/2026

This morning, program leadership hosted a breakfast for the graduating residents. While we are sad to see them go, we are excited to witness the bright future that awaits them in pathology!

04/30/2026

LSU New Orleans medical student Carson J. Hebert was awarded the College of American Pathologists Distinguished Medical Student Award. The award was presented to Carson on behalf of the Department of Pathology by Rachna Jetly, MD, Vice Chair, Department of Pathology and Grace Athas, PhD, Associate Professor of Clinical Pathology.

04/29/2026

Please join us in congratulating Dr. Ayesha Younus and Dr. Angelle Jolly on their fellowship acceptances!

Dr. Ayesha Younus accepted a hematopathology fellowship at Montefiore Einstein Medical Center, NY.

Dr. Angelle Jolly accepted a hematopathology fellowship at the University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio.

04/24/2026

This week, our Program Director travelled to Chicago for the ACGME Pathology Review Committee meeting.

03/31/2026

Happy National Doctors’ Day! To celebrate, our faculty and residents enjoyed a luncheon!

03/23/2026

We are presenting posters at the USCAP Conference this week! See you there!

03/20/2026

Please join us in welcoming the new members of our team!

03/16/2026