Medical Students' Impression of Surgical Pathology as a Career in Saudi Arabia.

Background And Objectives: Surgicalanatomical pathologists study diseases to provide accurate diagnoses, identify pathogens, and participate in treatment. However, there is a need for more surgical pathologists worldwide due to low recruitment rates. One contributing factor is the medical students' interest and knowledge about surgical pathology as a career option.

Medical Students' Perception of Pathology in Saudi Arabia.

Pathology is the bridge between basic science and clinical practice. An inadequate perception of pathology leads to an incomplete understanding of diseases, which consequently affects its management. This study aims to identify medical students' perceptions of pathology in medical colleges around Saudi Arabia and use their feedback to improve teaching strategies.