People of Pathology Podcast
Interviews with people doing interesting things in pathology and related fields.
All Episodes
Episode 144: Evan Bird – Forensic Anthropology and The Corpse Review
Today my guest is Forensic Anthropologist Evan Bird
What we discuss with Evan:
How he got interested in forensic anthropology and how educational path
The importance of networking in the forensic field
His experience in teaching and how that helps him in other areas
How he became a consultant with federal agencies
His experience during the COVID pandemic and how mass fatality procedures were changed because of it
How and why he started his Instagram page, The Corpse Review
How he uses The Corpse Review to help people learn about forensics
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
The Corpse Review on Instagram
Forensic Anthropology
Northeast Crime Scene Institute
People of Pathology Podcast:
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Twitter
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January 23, 2023
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Episode 143: Dr Jeannie Shen – Breast Cancer Treatment Advancements, and A Surgeon’s Perspective of Pathology
Today my guest is Oncologic Breast Surgeon Dr Jeannie Shen
What we discuss with Dr Shen:
How she was inspired to become a doctor and her path into surgery
Why she chose to specialize in breast cancer surgery
How surgeons help to drive technology and advancements
Advancements in breast cancer screening and its effect on surgery options
How the COVID pandemic affected breast cancer screening
Her relationship with pathology and why this is important
Advancements in breast cancer treatment and what might be coming in the future
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
Dr Shen's bio from Cedars-Sinai
Jennie Shen, MD on Breast Cancer video
Shen Named Breast Program Medical Director
People of Pathology Podcast:
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Instagram
January 16, 2023
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Episode 142: Tom McAndrew – Cold Cases and Investigative Genetic Genealogy
Today my guest is Retired Homicide Detective Tom McAndrew
What we discuss with Tom:
How and why he got into law enforcement
Pursuing his education while working in law enforcement
His involvement in the Pennsylvania State Police Criminal Investigation Assessment Unit
Investigative Genetic Genealogy and how it is used in cold cases
The initiative he started in Pennsylvania to locate and identify unidentified decedents
How he got involved with the Vidocq Society
Some examples of cold cases that he helped to solve
His thoughts on the most important advancements in forensic investigations throughout his career
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
Pennsylvania State Police
Vidocq Society
Investigative Genetic Genealogy
Innovative Forensic Investigations
Beth Doe Case
Boy In The Box Case
People of Pathology Podcast:
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Instagram
January 9, 2023
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Episode 141: Dr Eylül Gün – Pathology In Turkey, PathArt, And EndoNews
Today my guest is Pathologist Dr Eylül Gün
What we discuss with Dr Gün:
Her experience as an exchange student in the US and her favorite American sports
How she decided on a career in pathology
Her interests in gynecologic, urologic, and forensic pathology
Her involvement with the Social Media Commission and the Path Art contest
How she became interested in teaching, and using Twitter as a teaching method
The Endometriosis Foundation of America and EndoNews
The importance of international collaboration
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
Dr Eylül Gün on Twitter
Turkish Journal of Pathology
2022 PathArt Contest
Endometriosis Foundation of America
EndoNews
The Blossom
People of Pathology Podcast:
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Instagram
December 19, 2022
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Episode 140: Dr Greg Fuller – Diagnostic Medicine and Oncologic Neuropathology
Today my guest is Pathologist Dr Greg Fuller
What we discuss with Dr Fuller:
How he became interested in neuropathology
How studying English has an influence on his work now
His early mentors and how they helped steer his career
The concept of Diagnostic Medicine and why it is important
The 8 Data Sphere Model and how it is used to make a diagnosis
How the methods of Sherlock Holmes are similar to Diagnostic Medicine
Some of the highlights of Dr Fuller's career
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
Dr Greg Fuller on Twitter
Dr Fuller on the Follow Your Path Podcast
MD Anderson Faculty Profile
Gregory Fuller ‘76, Distinguished Former Student 2022 - Texas A&M
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
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Instagram
December 12, 2022
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Episode 139: Dr Barbarajean Magnani – A Message in Poison, and The Poison Blog
Today my guest is Pathologist, Toxicologist, and Author Dr Barbarajean Magnani
What we discuss with Dr Magnani:
When she started working on A Message in Poison after finishing the previous book
Why she included a new character in this book, a forensic pathologist
The further development of the relationship between Dr Robinson and Rose, who is now a medical student
The Trolley Problem, and how Lily Robinson embodies that
How she has changed as a writer over the course of the series, and if the series will continue
The Poison Blog, and why she started it
Where the inspiration for some of the blog posts comes from
The CAP Foundation See, Test, and Treat program
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
Dr Magnani's Website
The Poison Blog
A Message in Poison on Amazon
CAP Foundation - See, Test, and Treat
People of Pathology Podcast:
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Twitter
Instagram
December 5, 2022
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Episode 138: Dr Sophia K Apple – Who Says You Have Breast Cancer: The Unseen Doctors
Today my guest is Pathologist and Author Dr Sophia K Apple.
What we discuss with Dr Apple:
How she became interested in writing
Her first two novels, and why she decided to write a nonfiction book
Her path to medical school and pathology, and why she chose breast pathology
What "the Unseen Doctors" means to her
Why communication between pathologists and other doctors is so important
Why she wanted to help educate patients with this book
How she got into teaching, and why it is rewarding for her
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
Dr Sophia Apple's Website
Who Says You Have Breast Cancer? The Unseen Doctors: Pathologists Who Determine the Name of a Patient's Illness on Amazon
Joni and Friends
Valley Food Bank
People of Pathology Podcast:
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Instagram
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November 28, 2022
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Episode 137: Dr Aleš Ryška – The Role of Pathology in Molecular Testing, and The European Society of Pathology
Today my guest is Pathologist Dr Aleš Ryška
What we discuss with Dr Ryška:
Why he decided to go to medical school and how he discovered pathology
His thoughts on why students are not choosing medicine as a career, and what to do about that
How he got involved in the Czech Society of Pathology and the European Society of Pathology
his role as current President of the ESP
The recent European Congress of Pathology and why it was a hybrid format for the first time
The state of molecular pathology in Europe
Multidisciplinary Molecular Tumor Boards, and the role the Pathologist should have in molecular testing
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
European Society of Pathology
Czech Society of Pathology
NSCLC molecular testing in Central and Eastern European countries
The leading role of pathology in assessing the somatic molecular alterations of cancer: Position Paper of the European Society of Pathology
People of Pathology Podcast:
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November 21, 2022
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Episode 136: Dr Amanda Herrmann – CAP Residents Forum, And The Pathology Fellowship Application Crisis
Today my guest is Pathology Resident Dr Amanda Herrmann
What we discuss with Dr Herrmann:
Studying microbiology in college and how she decided to pursue an MD/PhD
Her initial interest in dermatology and how she discovered pathology
Her experience with the residency match process
How she knew transfusion medicine was right for her
Getting involved with the Association of Pathology Chairs' Graduate Medical Education Committee
The paper that was published by this committee, The pathology fellowship application crisis: The current state and suggestions for remediation
How she got involved with the CAP Residents Forum
Her role as chair of the Residents Forum and why it is important to get involved with professional organizations
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
Dr Amanda Herrmann on Twitter
Following Herr Path on the Instapath Blog
The Pathology Fellowship Application Crisis: The Current State And Suggestions For Remediation
CAP Residents Forum
Association of Pathology Chairs
People of Pathology Podcast:
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Twitter
November 14, 2022
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Episode 135: Dr Ken Bloom – Transforming Pathology Through Technology, Spatial Biology, And Nucleai
Today my guest is Pathologist Dr Ken Bloom
What we discuss with Dr Bloom:
His path from medical school to pathology
Designing and implementing the first telepathology system
His work in computer vision that led to working at Chromavision
Developing an immunofluorescence system with Clarient
His work at Human Longevity
Spatial biology and how it can be applied to pathology
How Nucleai is using spatial biology to transform pathology and precision medicine
His thoughts on the future of pathology in the digital era
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
Nucleai Website
Human Longevity
Future Trends In Spatial Biology
Nucleai Appoints New Head of Pathology to Support Expansion in Biopharmaceutical and Clinical Markets
People of Pathology Podcast:
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Twitter
November 7, 2022
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Episode 134: Leif Honda And Jon Wetzel – Biobanking And Trimetis Life Sciences
Today my guests are Leif Honda and Jon Wetzel from Trimetis Life Sciences
What we discuss with Jon and Leif:
Their educational backgrounds and entrepreneurial inspirations
How they got started in biobanking and how they came to work together
Their roles at Trimetis Life Sciences
Trimetis Computer Assisted Pathology (TCAP) and how this system was developed
How TCAP utilizes AI
Trimetis ARCH system and how it can improve biobanking efficiency
What the future holds for Trimetis
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
Bridging The Gap Between Pathology And Computer Science
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
Trimetis Life Sciences on Twitter
Trimetis Life Sciences website
Simplifying Complex Medical Sample Procurement for Tissue & Cancer
Revolutionizing Tissue-Based Research Through Pathology and Artificial Intelligence With Jon Wetzel and Leif Honda
People of Pathology Podcast:
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October 31, 2022
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Episode 133: Dr Ian Hagemann – Advancing Fellowship Training In Selective Pathology
Today my guest is Pathologist Dr Ian Hagemann
What we discuss with Dr Hagemann:
His early interest in engineering, and eventually medicine, and some similarities between the two
How he discovered pathology, and his subspecialties
His role as Program Director of the Gynecologic and Breast Pathology Fellowship
How he became involved in the workgroup to update the Selective Pathology Milestones
The paper Advancing Fellowship Training in Selective Pathology: Design and Implementation of the Milestones 2.0 and some of the changes to the Milestones
The Milestone Supplemental Guide
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
The ConfLab from LabVine
Bridging The Gap Between Pathology And Computer Science
Dress A Med scrubs
Dr Ian Hagemann on Twitter
Advancing Fellowship Training in Selective Pathology: Design and Implementation of the Milestones 2.0
Dr Hagemann on Wash U Ob/Gyn Rocks Podcast
Washington University Department of Pathology and Immunology
People of Pathology Podcast:
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October 24, 2022
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Episode 132: Dr Abdul Abid – How To Advocate For Pathology, And The Follow Your Path Podcast
Today my guest is Pathology Fellow Dr Abdul Abid
What we discuss with Dr Abid:
His path to medical school in Pakistan, and the specialties that were of interest
What an observership is, and what it took to obtain them
Why he chose to come to the US for pathology residency
How and why he got involved in the Texas Society of Pathologists
The CAP Residents Forum and how he became involved
The subspecialties of pathology that he finds interesting
How he uses Twitter and other formats as teaching tools
The Follow Your Path podcast and how this idea developed
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
Dr Abdul Abid on Twitter
Follow Your Path on Twitter
Follow Your Path Podcast
From Hospital Halls to Popular Culture, Pathology in the Spotlight
Texas Society of Pathologists
CAP Residents Forum
People of Pathology Podcast:
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Twitter
October 17, 2022
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Episode 131: Dr Brittany Barreto – Women’s Health, Diagnostic Testing, and the FemTech Focus Podcast
Today my guest is Dr Brittany Barreto
What we discuss with Dr Barreto:
How she became interested in biology and genetics
Her internship at Luminostics during her PhD program, and what she learned from that experience
Her path as an entrepreneur, including founding Pheramor
FemTech and what this means
Women's health and diagnostics as it relates to cervical cancer screening, breast cancer screening, and endometriosis
Medical gaslighting, and how to differentiate that from unnecessary testing
The FemTech Focus Podcast, it's purpose, and target audience
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
Dr Brittany Barreto Website
Dr Barreto on Twitter
Femtech Focus on Twitter
FemTech Focus Podcast
People of Pathology Podcast:
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October 10, 2022
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Episode 130: David West – Proscia, Digital and Computational Pathology
Today my guest is David West, CEO and Cofounder of Proscia
What we discuss with David:
How he became interested in biomedical engineering and how he discovered pathology
Starting Pathology Cloud and how that led to the founding of Proscia
The mission of Proscia
The Concentriq platform and some of its features
How Concentriq can be used in both research and clinical settings
The importance of interoperability in digital pathology
Some of the partnerships between Proscia and other companies
The automated QC feature and how this can save time and money
His thoughts on the future of digital pathology
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
Proscia on Twitter
Proscia Website
Pathology's Digital Future
David West of Proscia: Five Things You Need To Create A Highly Successful Startup
People of Pathology Podcast:
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Twitter
October 3, 2022
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Episode 129: David Tulman – Instapath, Digital Pathology, and Next Genration Microscopy
Today my guest is David Tulman, Cofounder of Instapath
What we discuss with David:
His background in clinical trials and bio innovation
The beginnings of Instapath and the original goal
The origin of the name of the Luci system, and what the system can do
The innovative D&E virtual staining method
Some of the clinical and research applications of the Instapath system
Why it is important that this system doesn't destroy or alter the tissue
His involvement with the Beyond the Scope podcast from the Digital Pathology Association
His thoughts on the current state of digital pathology
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
Instapath on Twitter
Instapath Website
DRAQ5 and Eosin (‘D&E’) as an Analog to Hematoxylin and Eosin for Rapid Fluorescence Histology of Fresh Tissues
Tulane team wins International Business Model Competition
Beyond The Scope Podcast on Spotify
Targeting: College Football Podcast on Spotify
People of Pathology Podcast:
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Twitter
September 26, 2022
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Episode 128: Dr Alan HB Wu – A Mission To Bring Laboratory Medicine To Television and Film
Today my guest is Professor of Laboratory Medicine Dr Alan HB Wu
What we discuss with Dr Wu:
How he became interested in clinical chemistry and analytical chemistry
His post doctoral work and mentors
How he became interested in toxicology and teaching
How he got started in writing and his writing process
His six books of short stories about laboratory medicine
The plan to create a movie based on his book Mind Portal
His further plan to create a television show focused on laboratorians
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
Dr Alan Wu website
Dr Wu's books on Amazon
Dr Wu on the Off The Bench podcast
People of Pathology Podcast:
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September 19, 2022
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Episode 127: Grace Li – A Medical Student’s Experience In The Angevine Fellowship
Today my guest is Medical Student Grace Li
What we discuss with Grace:
How she became interested in forensic pathology and how she decided to go to medical school
Why she decided to move to the US
How she heard about the Angevine Fellowship
An overview of the Fellowship
Her experience in each of the rotations during the fellowship
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
Grace Li on Twitter
The Angevine Fellowship
Enhancing preclinical year pathology exposure: the Angevine approach
People of Pathology Podcast:
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September 12, 2022
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Episode 126: Dr Roy Jensen – BRCA, and the University of Kansas Cancer Center
Today my guest is Pathologist Dr Roy Jensen
What we discuss with Dr Jensen:
How he decided to go to medical school and how he chose a specialty
Two of his mentors early in his career, and how he was influenced by them
His research work in the BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes
How he established a Cancer Center at the University of Kansas, and some of the work that goes into that
Why he thinks being a pathologist helps him in this role
The NCI designations for cancer centers and achieving his goal of Comprehensive Designation
His thoughts on the future of cancer incidence
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
AGBT Precision Health Meeting
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
To NCI designation through difficulty: How KU’s Roy Jensen made it happen
Dr. Roy Jensen of The University of Kansas Cancer Center: Innovating to Break Cancer’s Grip
University of Kansas Cancer Center
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September 5, 2022
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Episode 125: Dr Heidi Rehm – Genomics and Pathology, and the Precision Health Meeting
Today my guest is Genomic Medicine Researcher Dr Heidi Rehm
What we discuss with Dr Rehm:
How she became interested in biology and genomics
Studying the genetic basis of hearing loss, and why she thinks the cochlea is a thing of beauty
How she got involved with the Broad Institute, and her work there
Some of the barriers to the use of genetics in medicine
Her thoughts on free data exchange among genomics researchers
Matchmaker Exchange, and how it is important for genomics research
The role of genomics in pathology, both now and in the future
The Precision Health Meeting, and how she became involved
How meetings such as this help promote technological advances in genomics
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
Laboratory Transformation Seasonal School
The ConfLab from LabVine
AGBT Precision Health Meeting
Dress A Med scrubs
Dr Heidi Rehm on Twitter
Broad Institute
Program for Medical and Population Genetics
Matchmaker Exchange
ClinGen
ClinVar
“Matching” consent to purpose: The example of the Matchmaker Exchange
Matchmaker Exchange in Human Genetics
AGBT Precision Health Meeting
People of Pathology Podcast:
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August 29, 2022
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Episode 124: Luis Plaza – Medical Laboratory Science and Let’s Talk Micro Podcast
Today my guest is Medical Laboratory Scientist Luis Plaza
What we discuss with Luis:
How he discovered the medical laboratory field while in the Navy and training to be an MLT
How he discovered his passion for microbiology and earning his MLS degree
How he became interested in teaching
How and why he started the Let's Talk Micro podcast
The different types of episode formats he uses and how he prepares for these
His favorite organism and why it is his favorite
Future goals for Let's Talk Micro
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
Laboratory Transformation Seasonal School
AGBT Precision Health Meeting
Doctors on Social Media
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
Let's Talk Micro Podcast
Let's Talk Micro on Twitter
Let's Talk Micro on Instagram
People of Pathology Podcast:
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August 22, 2022
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Episode 123: Dr Martin Weihrauch – Smart In Media, Digital Pathology, and AI
Today my guest is Dr Martin Weihrauch
What we discuss with Dr Weihrauch:
How he became interested in computers and computer programming
Why he decided to go to medical school and how he became interested in hematology and oncology
The origin of Smart In Media
How Smart In Media became involved with the European Society of Pathology and the International Academy of Pathology
How Smart In Media branched out from education into diagnostics
How Smart In Media integrates AI and Dr Weihrauch's thoughts on the future of AI
What is on the horizon for Smart In Media
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
Doctors on Social Media
Laboratory Transformation Seasonal School
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
pathCast - Key Concepts In Specimen Grossing
Smart In Media website
Dr Weihrauch on the Digital Pathology Podcast
European Society of Pathology
International Academy of Pathology
People of Pathology Podcast:
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Twitter
August 15, 2022
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Episode 122: Dr Fatima Carneiro – Pathology in Portugal, Gastric Cancer, and The European Society of Pathology
Today my guest is Pathologist Dr Fatima Carneiro
What we discuss with Dr Carneiro:
How her interest in pediatrics changed to pathology
Her education in Angola, and some of her experiences there
How she became interested in teaching
How she started working on research in gastric cancer, and specifically hereditary gastric cancer
Her experience as an editor for The WHO Blue Book on Tumors of the Digestive System
How she became involved with the European Society of Pathology, and some of her accomplishments as President of the Society
How she established a national tumor bank network in Portugal
Why international efforts are important in pathology
The state of pathology recruitment in Portugal
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
Doctors on Social Media
LabVine Laboratory Transformation Seasonal School
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
Dr Fatima Carneiro on Wikipedia
The Pathologist Power List 2018
The 2019 WHO Classification of Tumors of the Digestive System
Pathological Society of GB and Ireland Grand Rounds May 2022
People of Pathology Podcast:
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Twitter
August 8, 2022
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Episode 121: Dr Fred Bosman – Pathology as a Dynamic and Global Field
Today my guest is Pathologist Dr Fred Bosman
What we discuss with Dr Bosman:
How he went from being interested in surgery to pathology
His PhD in cytogenetics and why he chose to pursue this degree
His experience early in his career at the University of Surinam
Some other countries where he has worked, and his experiences there
How he came to specialize in GI pathology
How his research combines experimental and diagnostic pathology
Why he thinks it is essential for the younger generation of pathologists to be educated in molecular pathology
How he got involved with the European Society of Pathology and his term as president of the Society
Why he believes that pathology is a dynamic field
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
Doctors on Social Media
Laboratory Transformation Seasonal School From Labvine
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
Dr Fred Bosman Wikipedia page
The Pathologist Power List 2015
Prof. Fred Bosman Talks about his #6 ranking in The Power List and His Passion for Pathology
People of Pathology Podcast:
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August 1, 2022
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Episode 120: Dr Rodney Rohde – What You Need To Know About Monkeypox
Today Dr Rodney Rohde returns to the podcast
What we discuss with Dr Rohde:
How monkeypox got its name, and what type of virus it is
A brief history of this virus, and typical mode of transmission
The two monkeypox clades, and which is responsible for the current outbreak
The 2003 monkeypox outbreak, and Dr Rohde's role in the response to it
Defining epidemic, pandemic, and endemic
New research into the mutation rate of monkeypox, and why this is interesting
The transmissibility of monkeypox compared to other viruses
Available vaccines for monkeypox
How this epidemic highlights why lab testing is so important
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
Laboratory Transformation Seasonal School from LabVine
Doctors on Social Media
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
Dr Rohde on Twitter
Monkeypox: What We Do and Don't Know About Recent Outbreaks
What is monkeypox? A microbiologist explains what’s known about this smallpox cousin
AskScience AMA Series: We're infectious disease experts here to answer your questions about monkeypox
Monkeypox has been spotted in Texas. Here's what you need to know about this disease
Don't Freak Out: Monkeypox Has Hit Dallas, But Health Experts Say You Shouldn't Panic
Dallas County resident tests positive for monkeypox, health officials say
Outbreak New TV - Monkeypox Livestream
Lets Talk Micro Podcast - Talking Monkeypox With Dr Rodney Rohde
U.S. Monkeypox Outbreak 2022: Situation Summary
Monkeypox outbreaks: 4 key questions researchers have
Phylogenomic characterization and signs of microevolution in the 2022 multi-country outbreak of monkeypox virus
Monkeypox vaccine supply is low. Should you be worried?
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July 18, 2022
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Episode 119: Dr Ivan Damjanov – Pathology Education, Developmental Biology, and Building Bridges
Today my guest is Pathologist Dr Ivan Damjanov
What we discuss with Dr Damjanov:
The influence his parents had on his personality and education
His initial choice to study psychiatry and how he eventually found pathology
Coming to the US, and his early experiences here
Why he tried to stay a part of both Croatia and the US
Studying developmental biology and how he met Professor Nikola Skreb
How he became interested in teaching and his philosophy on teaching
The origin of Pathology For The Health Professions and how he developed the DEPPICT method
Building bridges, and why that is important
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
Doctors on Social Media
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
The Pathologist Power List 2018
Pathology For The Health Professions
Above the Borderland Between Normal and Neoplastic Development
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July 11, 2022
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Episode 118: Dr Ralph Hruban – A Scientific Revolution: Ten Men And Women Who Reinvented American Medicine
Today my guest is Pathologist Dr Ralph Hruban
What we discuss with Dr Ralph Hruban :
The original idea for his new book, A Scientific Revolution: Ten Men And Women Who Reinvented American Medicine, and why he chose to write it at this time
How the book grew from his Hopkins at Home lecture series
Why he chose to include those with a connection to Johns Hopkins
The writing process, and some new things he learned while researching the book
Why it was important to show how some of the people in the book faced racism and sexism
Why it was important to highlight not only accomplishments, but flaws as well
How the stories of the fight against Yellow Fever and the 1918 Influenza Pandemic have parallels to the fight against COVID-19
How his perspective of history changed as a result of writing this book
His thoughts on what may be his next project
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
Doctors on Social Media
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
A Scientific Revolution on Amazon
The Great Influenza on Amazon
Peabody Library
Lessons For Today From Nine Greats Lecture Series
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July 4, 2022
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Episode 117: Harry Gaffney – Rural Medicine and Dispelling Myths About Pathology
Today my guest is Medical Student Harry Gaffney
What we discuss with Harry:
How he was inspired to become a doctor at a young age
His interest in microbiology
His experience with parallel rural curriculum in medical school
Joining the Royal Flying Doctor Service and some stories from that experience
How he decided that pathology was the field for him
Some of the major misconceptions about pathology and how to dispel them
Some other ways to dispel myths about pathology and raise awareness for the field
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
Doctors on Social Media
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
Harry Gaffney on the Royal Flying Doctor Podcast
Harry on the Destination Medicine Podcast
Harry on the Taking Care Podcast
Flinders University
Parallel Rural Community Curriculum: is it a transferable model?
Royal Flying Doctor Service
People of Pathology Podcast:
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June 27, 2022
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Episode 116: Dr Olaleke Folaranmi – The Influence of Social Media in Promoting Knowledge Acquisition and Pathology Excellence in Nigeria
Today my guest is Pathologist Dr Olaleke Folaranmi
What we discuss with Dr Folaranmi:
His early education and youth service that inspired him to become a doctor
How he became interested in pathology, and his subspecialties of interest
A typical day for him at Ilorin Teaching Hospital
How he was interviewed for an article called Educating Beyond Borders
The article he co-authored, The Influence of Social Media in Promoting Knowledge Acquisition and Pathology Excellence in Nigeria, and the purpose of writing this article
Some examples of social media being used for networking and mentorship
Some difficulties in widespread adoption of Twitter in low and middle income countries
The potential of using social media for international collaboration
How Twitter could be used as a model for more a formalized collaboration system
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
Doctors on Social Media
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
Dr Folaranmi on Twitter
Educating Beyond Borders
The Influence of Social Media in Promoting Knowledge Acquisition and Pathology Excellence in Nigeria
Ilorin Teaching Hospital
People of Pathology Podcast:
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June 20, 2022
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Episode 115: Dr Jonathan Jacobs – Pathology Trainees as Laboratory Consultants
Today my guest is Pathology Resident Dr Jonathan Jacobs
What we discuss with Dr Jacobs:
How he switched from engineering to medicine
Working as an EMT
Starting in Internal Medicine and transferring to Pathology
How he became interested in cytopathology
Why a social media presence is important for pathology residency programs
The paper he co-authored, Pathology Trainees Gain Clinical Pathology Experience as Lab Consultants Through Auditing Myeloid Mutation Panel Send-Out Tests, and the project on which it was based
The response from clinicians about this project
How the pathology residents felt about the experience they gained from this
How this idea could be used to audit other lab tests
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
Doctors on Social Media
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
University of Maryland Pathology Residents:
Twitter
Instagram
Pathology Trainees Gain Clinical Pathology Experience as Lab Consultants Through Auditing Myeloid Mutation Panel Send-Out Tests: Hitting Two Birds With One Stone?
People of Pathology Podcast:
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Twitter
June 13, 2022
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Episode 114: Lou Mendes Kramer – Forensic Pathology and the Pathologists’ Assistant
Today my guest is Pathologists' Assistant Lou Mendes Kramer
What we discuss with Lou:
How she discovered the pathologists' assistant field and forensic pathology
Her experience as a PA student
Working as a Medical Investigator
Her previous teaching experience and how that led to her teaching at Wayne State
How she became program director of the Wayne State PA program and some highlights so far
Teaching methods and how they were adapted during the pandemic
The AAPA Forensic Task Force and her role
Attending NAME and IACME meetings as part of the task force
The poster she presented at the 2021 NAME meeting and how it was received
Some thoughts on what needs to happen for PAs to be more utilized in forensic pathology
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
Doctors on Social Media
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
American Association of Pathologists' Assistants
Wayne State Pathologists's Assistant Program
National Association of Medical Examiners
International Association of Coroners and Medical Examiners
People of Pathology Podcast:
Website
Twitter
June 6, 2022
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Episode 113: Dr Kurt Schaberg – Pathology Education and Kurt’s Notes
Today my guest is Pathologist Dr Kurt Schaberg
What we discuss with Dr Schaberg:
Why he decided to become a doctor of the specialties that were of interest to him
How he became interested in pathology
Why he chose to do AP only, and how he chose his fellowships
His interest in teaching and his roles in residency programs
Why he started Kurt's Notes and the original intent of the site
Some of the features of the site, including quizzes and quick diagnostic reference guides
His method for creating new content and how long it takes
Some ways Kurt's Notes can be used to study for boards
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
Doctors on Social Media
LabVine Learning
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
Dr Kurt Schaberg on Twitter
Kurt's Notes
UC Davis Department of Pathology
The Practice of Surgical Pathology
Atlas of Gastrointestinal Pathology
People of Pathology Podcast:
Website
Twitter
May 30, 2022
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Episode 112: Dr Daniel Kurtycz, Dr Julie Lemmon, Dr Santo Nicosia – The History of Pathology Society
Today my guests are Pathologists Dr Daniel Kurtycz, Dr Julie Lemmon, and Dr Santo Nicosia from the History of Pathology Society
What we discuss with Dr Kurtycz, Dr Lemmon, and Dr Nicosia:
How they became interested in pathology
How they became interested in medical history and pathology history
How the History of Pathology Society was started
Some of the history of USCAP and the Companion meeting with the History of Pathology Society
Pathology specimen collections and why it is important to preserve them
How the COVID pandemic will be important in the history of pathology
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
History of Pathology Society
History of Pathology Society on Twitter
Dr Daniel Kurtycz on Twitter
Dr Julie Lemmon on Twitter
Dr Santo Nicosia on Twitter
United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology
Doctors: The History of Scientific Medicine Revealed Through Biography
The Seats and Causes of Diseases Investigated by Anatomy
Guiding the Surgeon's Hand
The evolution of anatomical illustration and wax modelling in Italy from the 16th to early 19th centuries
The Great Influenza: The Story of the Deadliest Pandemic in History
Spillover: Animal Infections and the Next Human Pandemic
People of Pathology Podcast:
Website
Twitter
May 16, 2022
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Episode 111: Dr Ori Zelichov – Image Analysis, Spatial Biology, and Nucleai
Today my guest is Dr Ori Zelichov, VP of Clinical Development at Nucleai
What we discuss with Dr Zelichov:
His transition from military service to medical school
His early work in cancer biomarkers, and some of the companies with which he was involved
How he came to Nucleai and his role there
How Nucleai combines spatial data with clinical data
Spatial biology, and how it is used in image analysis
Other possible applications of the Nucleai platform beyond oncology
Building a spatial biology atlas and how it could be used
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
Dr Zelichov on Twitter
Nucleai website
Nucleai blog
Nucleai on Twitter
Nucleai Secured $6.5M Series-A Initial Closing Led by Debiopharm To Advance AI-Powered Precision Oncology Platform
Top Ten Spatial Biology Companies
Dr Ori Zelichov on Digital Pathology Today
People of Pathology Podcast:
Website
Twitter
May 9, 2022
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Episode 110: Dr Uchechukwu Brian Eziagu – Medical Education and Pathology in Nigeria
Today my guest is Pathologist Dr Uchechukwu Brian Eziagu
What we discuss with Dr Eziagu:
How he decided to become a doctor and how he chose pathology
Why he went on to earn a masters degree in anatomy
His experience in pathology residency
Some of the subspecialties that he finds interesting
His research work with placentas in the setting of HIV
How he got started in teaching
The pathology staffing situation in Nigeria
His thoughts on emerging technologies in pathology
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
University of Uyo Teaching Hospital
Pregnant women perception of placenta donation for biomedical research- experience at a Nigerian Tertiary Health Care Institution
Dr Uchechukwu Brian Eziagu - Google Scholar
People of Pathology Podcast:
Website
Twitter
May 2, 2022
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Episode 109: Jim Perkins – Medical Illustration
Today my guest is Medical Illustrator Jim Perkins
What we discuss with Jim:
His education in biology and geology, and his interest in paleontology
How he discovered the medical illustrator field
His early work as a medical illustrator, including medicolegal illustration
How he got into teaching medical illustration, and some stories of students he has influenced
His 27 year association with the Robbins textbooks, and how that began
The process of creating illustrations, and how that has evolved
Some of the other illustration he has done, including continuing the work of Dr Frank Netter
His thoughts on the future of the field
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
Rochester Institute of Technology Medical Illustration Program
Your Inner Fish
Association of Medical Illustrators
Pathology For The Health Professions
Guyton and Hall Textbook of Medical Physiology
Robbins and Cotran Pathologic Basis of Disease
Netter Collection of Medical Illustrations
People of Pathology Podcast:
Website
Twitter
April 25, 2022
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Episode 108: Dr Jeffrey Ross – HER2, Companion Diagnostics, and Foundation Medicine
Today my guest is Pathologist Dr Jeffrey Ross
What we discuss with Dr Ross:
How he got started in medicine and pathology, and his thoughts on exposing medical students to pathology
His experience during residency of handling a specimen for an estrogen receptor trial
How he decided to focus on the HER2/neu gene, and some of his work in that area
HER2 testing by IHC and by FISH, and which he thought was better
Liquid biopsy, and how it may be used in the future
The origin of Foundation Medicine
Some of the work that Foundation Medicine does
The impact that Foundation Medicine has had on patients, and a few of their stories
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
A New Era for Pathologists' Assistants - Voicebrook Blog
Foundation Medicine
Faculty Profile SUNY Upstate - Dr Jeffrey Ross
A Brief History of Breast Cancer
Comprehensive Genomic Profiling of Carcinoma of Unknown Primary SiteNew Routes to Targeted Therapies
People of Pathology Podcast:
Website
Twitter
April 18, 2022
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Episode 107: Dr Elaine Cloutman-Green – Infection Prevention and Control and the GirlyMicro Blog
Today my guest is Consultant Clinical Scientist Dr Elaine Cloutman-Green
What we discuss with Dr Cloutman-Green:
How her family members influenced her choice of a career in science, and how she studied zoology
How she switched to microbiology and infection prevention and control
Why working in a pediatric hospital is important to her
How and why she started the Girly Microbiologist blog
Why she decided to write on turning 42 on the blog, and some of the lessons she has learned
What she has learned from working during the pandemic
Why it is important to her to nominate others for awards, and to advocate for science
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
Dr Cloutman-Green on Twitter
Dr Cloutman-Green on Instagram
Girly Microbiologist Blog
The Nosocomial Project
The Pathology Grand Tour Podcast - Episode 1 Microbiology
People of Pathology Podcast:
Website
Twitter
April 11, 2022
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Episode 106: Olivia Gaskill – Psychology, Science Writing, and Deputy Editor of The Pathologist
Today my guest is Olivia Gaskill
What we discuss with Olivia:
How she became interested in psychology
Her Masters program in Neuroimaging for Clinical and Cognitive Neuroscience
Her early interest in writing
How she started working at The Pathologist
How she learned the language of pathology
Her promotion to Deputy Editor and some of her favorite projects
The Pathology Grand Tour podcast and how it started
British Science Week and advocating for science
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
Olivia Gaskill on Twitter
Olivia Gaskill on Instagram
The Pathologist
The Pathology Grand Tour Podcast
The Infectious Disease Curator
British Science Week Interview
People of Pathology Podcast:
Website
Twitter
April 4, 2022
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Episode 105: Dr Andrea Deyrup – Didactics, Disparities, Data, and Deep Dives
Today my guest is Pathologist Dr Andrea Deyrup
What we discuss with Dr Deyrup:
Her initial work in evolutionary biology
How and why she decided on medical school and pathology
Her backpacking trip through Asia and some of her adventures there
Her current position at Duke University and her previous teaching experience
How her view of race in medicine has changed
Working on Robbins Essential Pathology and Robbins Basic Pathology, and some of the changes that are coming
Her collaboration with Dr Jospeh Graves Jr, and their recent article in the New England Journal of Medicine
The feedback from other medical specialties on the issue of race in medicine
Why it is important that pathology and pathologists lead the way in this change
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
Dr Andrea Deyrup on Twitter
Dr Deyrup's website Pathology Central
Pathology Central YouTube channel
Racial Biology and Medical Misconceptions
Race in the Reading: A Study of Problematic Uses of Race and Ethnicity in a Prominent Pediatrics Textbook
Data-driven and determined: Evaluating race in medical curricula
Dr Andrea Deyrup on Diversify in Path Podcast
Medical Apartheid: The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present
People of Pathology Podcast:
Website
Twitter
March 28, 2022
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Episode 104: Dr Jennifer Sanders – Pathobiology, ASIP, and Women In Pathology
Today my guest is Dr Jennifer Sanders
What we discuss with Dr Sanders:
How she decided to study cell biology, molecular biology, and biochemistry
Her post doctoral fellowship in gastroenterology
How she developed her skills in teaching
How she became co-director of the pathobiology graduate program
Pathobiology and how it differs from pathology
Her research in liver transplantation and regeneration
Her involvement in the American Society for Investigative Pathology
Women In Pathology and her role in this organization
The importance of mentorship
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
Dr Jennifer Sanders on Twitter
American Society for Investigative Pathology
Women In Pathology
Pathobiology Graduate Program at Brown University
Dr Sanders Publications
People of Pathology Podcast:
Website
Twitter
March 21, 2022
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Episode 103: Dr Vinay Kumar Part 2 – Robbins Pathologic Basis of Disease and Evolving Teaching Styles
Today my guest is once again Dr Vinay Kumar
What we discuss with Dr Kumar:
Proving that Natural Killer Cells are distinct from T cells.
How "it's better to be right than to be first."
How Dr Stanley Robbins asked him to be a coauthor of his textbook
The process for revising the textbook, and that "there is no good writing, only good rewriting."
How revising the textbook became a form of research
The evolution of his teaching style, incorporating flipped classrooms and online interactive elements
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
The Accidental Pathologist: A Curiosity-Driven Journey from Plant Evolution to Innate Immunity
All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Functions of Natural Killer Cells
Robbins and Cotran Pathologic Basis of Disease
People of Pathology Podcast:
Website
Twitter
March 14, 2022
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Episode 102: Dr Vinay Kumar Part 1 – Compassion, Curiosity, and Natural Killer Cells
Today my guest is Pathologist Dr Vinay Kumar
What we discuss with Dr Kumar:
How his grandfather influenced him in becoming a doctor, and taught him the lesson of compassion
How curiosity led him to study botany, and how it led him back to medicine
How he became interested in research of disease mechanisms
Traveling to the US to work with Dr Stanley Robbins in Boston, and some of his first experiences in the US
His early research with Natural Killer cells
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
The Accidental Pathologist: A Curiosity-Driven Journey from Plant Evolution to Innate Immunity
All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Functions of Natural Killer Cells
Robbins and Cotran Pathologic Basis of Disease
People of Pathology Podcast:
Website
Twitter
March 7, 2022
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Episode 101: Dr Roberto Mota – Investigative Pathology and Behind Our Science
Today my guest is Dr Roberto Mota
What we discuss with Dr Mota:
How he was inspired to go to medical school
His career path and some of his mentors along the way
Why it is important for him to be involved in professional societies
The origin of the Behind Our Science podcast
The target audience of the podcast
Some of his favorite moments from Behind Our Science so far, and some of the plans for the future
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
Webinar - Personalized medicine for a rare disease w/ Typhaine Lejeune
Behind Our Science Podcast
Behind Our Science on Twitter
Dr Roberto Mota on Google Scholar
Finding Your Bagel
People of Pathology Podcast:
Website
Twitter
February 28, 2022
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Episode 100: Dr Kamran Mirza – The Importance of Pathology in Medicine, Path Elective, and #TwitterHomework
Today my guest is Hematopathologist Dr Kamran Mirza
What we discuss with Dr Mirza:
His journey in to medical school and coming to the US for residency
How his experience getting into residency influences how he tries to help others
His fellowships after residency, and how hematopathology combines both AP and CP
How he became interested in teaching and how he use Twitter in teaching
The origin of Path Elective, and how it has grown since the beginning
His involvement in the International Collaborative of Pathologists
How he tries to balance his projects with his personal time
His view of the future of the field
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
Dr Mirza on Twitter
Path Elective
Voicebrook Blog - PathElective: Bringing Pathology Education to You
Challenges and Opportunities in Using Twitter as a Pedagogical Tool in Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Education
Is It Time for a Broader Call to Learn the Language of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine?
The Network That Never Sleeps
Laying a #Path2Path Through Social Media
People of Pathology Podcast:
Website
Twitter
February 21, 2022
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Episode 99: Dr Marilyn Bui – The Holistic Pathologist, and The Healing Art of Pathology
Today my guest is Pathologist Dr Marilyn Bui
What we discuss with Dr Bui:
How she was inspired to become a doctor, and how her combination of eastern and western education gave her a unique perspective
Why she chose to study molecular pathology and immunology
How an orthopedic oncologist inspired her to specialize in bone and soft tissue pathology
The three revolutions in pathology, and her involvement in each of them
Her work in digital pathology, including her term as President of the Digital Pathology Association
Her thoughts on AI as "augmented intelligence," rather than "artificial intelligence."
The origin of the book The Healing Art of Pathology
Some stories of how The Healing Art of Pathology has connected with patients, and other healthcare professionals
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs, and how the Holistic Pathologist is related to this
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
Dr Bui on Twitter
The Healing Art of Pathology
Dr Bui on Digital Pathology Today
Dr Bui on Beyond the Scope
Dr Bui on PathPod
Florida Society of Pathologists Member Spotlight
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
The Third Revolution in Pathology
People of Pathology Podcast:
Website
Twitter
February 14, 2022
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Episode 98: James Payne – Creating a Pipeline Into the Medical Laboratory
Today my guest is Medical Laboratory Assisting and Phlebotomy Instructor James Payne
What we discuss with James:
His education in marine biology and molecular biology
How he got into teaching
How he started the medical laboratory assisting and phlebotomy program
Some of the lab skills that his students learn
The certifications that his students earn while in high school
Some of the careers the students pursue after graduating
The biggest obstacles that he had to overcome and how to avoid them
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
Work Based Learning with WEMOCO Phlebotomy and Laboratory Science
Getting People in the Seats: Recruitment for MLS Programs - Inside the Lab Podcast
Hiring on All Cylinders - eLABorate Topics Podcast
People of Pathology Podcast:
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Twitter
February 7, 2022
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Episode 97: Dr Ralf Huss – Immunology and Precision Cancer Medicine
Today my guest is Pathologist Dr Ralf Huss
What we discuss with Dr Huss:
His path to medicine and his initial interest in surgery
Studying immunology and transplant biology
What it was like to be in these fields as exciting new discoveries were happening
How he started working in the pharmaceutical industry and some of his job duties
The early days of image analysis in pathology and how that field has evolved
His role at the Institute for Digital Medicine, and the goals of the institute
The origin of the book Precision Cancer Medicine: Role of the Pathologist and the intended audience
How the role of the pathologist has changed in cancer medicine
The need for standardization in digital and computational pathology
Tumor heterogeneity and tumor microenvironment, and why these concepts are important
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
Precision Cancer Medicine: Role of the Pathologist
Artificial Intelligence Applications in Human Pathology
Tissue Phenomics
People of Pathology Podcast:
Website
Twitter
January 31, 2022
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Episode 96: Angela Tomei Robinson – Lab Advocacy, Licensure, and Mentorship
Today my guest is Medical Laboratory Scientist Angela Tomei Robinson
What we discuss with Angela:
How she first discovered the medical laboratory field
Some of the changes she has seen in the field throughout her career
Why she says "instruments" and not "machines."
How she became a clinical advisor for college students
Her role as Chair of the Professional Standards Coalition, which helped to establish licensure of lab professionals in New York
Why it is important for lab professionals to join professional societies
How writing a letter to Regis Philbin resulted in her appearing on his TV show with other laboratory staff
Why it's better to try and do something, than just complain and do nothing
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
Laboratory Advocacy: The Art of Professionalism
Pathology - The Beginnings of Laboratory Medicine
LabOPEX Live: Licensure, Unions, and Certifications
Using Laboratory Medicine to Support Direct Patient Care
As COVID Testing Surges, Lab Professionals are in Short Supply
Hospitals are in Serious Trouble
People of Pathology Podcast:
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Twitter
January 24, 2022
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Episode 95: Dr Quentin Eichbaum – Global Health Humanities, Pathology, and Medical Education
Today my guest is Pathologist Dr Quentin Eichbaum
What we discuss with Dr Eichbaum:
Why he studying law in South Africa before switching to medicine
How he became interested in global health
His work with the Consortium of Universities for Global Health, including the Global Health Humanities Working Group
How and why he cofounded the Consortium of New Sub Sahara African Medical Schools
The concept of Curriculum Sclerosis, and how new medical schools can avoid it
The Survey of Clinical and Anatomical Pathology Laboratory Infrastructure in Mozambique paper in the American Journal of Clinical Pathology
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
Diversify in Path Podcast
Consortium of New Sub Sahara African Medical Schools
A Doctor of My Own Documentary
Survey of Clinical and Anatomical Pathology Laboratory Infrastructure in Mozambique
Health professionals for a new century: transforming education to strengthen health systems in an interdependent world
“Global Networks, Alliances and Consortia” in Global Health Education—The Case for South-to-South Partnerships
People of Pathology Podcast:
Website
Twitter
January 17, 2022
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Episode 94: Bamidele Farinre – Mobile Lab Testing, and Being a STEM Ambassador
Today Biomedical Scientist Bamidele Farinre returns to the podcast
What we discuss with Bami:
Her experience in virology throughout the pandemic
The Institute of Biomedical Science CPD system, and how she applies the knowledge she gains
The Mobile Processing Unit Vans, and her role as project lead
How mobile lab testing could be applied in the future
Her continuing work as a STEM Ambassador
The STEM People Like Me Program
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
Bamidele Farinre on Twitter
Sharing Member Voices - Bamidele Farinre
The Big Question: COVID Cases
STEM Ambassador People Like Me Training
People of Pathology Podcast:
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Twitter
January 10, 2022
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Episode 93: Kristine McCluskey – Theory of Education in Pathology, and the AAPA Preceptor Program
Today my guest is Pathologists' Assistant Kristine McCluskey
What we discuss with Kristine:
How she discovered the pathologists' assistant field and her experience in training
How she was inspired to start teaching and why this appealed to her
The Interesting Gross Case Workshop she started at Baylor, the paper that was published from that
The All City Anatomical Pathology Symposium in 2017
Her role in the AAPA Preceptor Program
How the Preceptor Program is organized, and some of the topics
How studying High Reliability Organizations can benefit pathology education
Why she chose to earn a Doctorate in Education and how she is applying that knowledge
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
Kristine McCluskey on Twitter
Interesting Gross Case Workshop to Remedy Disconnect in Surgical Pathology Curriculum
Baylor College of Medicine Department of Pathology and Immunology
Pathology Teaching and Quality Improvement Tools
High Reliability Organizations
American Association of Pathologists Assistants
People of Pathology Podcast:
Website
Twitter
January 3, 2022
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Episode 92: Dr Phoebe Hammer – One Hundred Years of the Pathology Medical Student Fellowship
Today my guest is Pathology Resident Dr Phoebe Hammer
What we discuss with Dr Hammer:
How she became interested in science and medicine
Her path to entering medical school
How she heard about the pathology medical student fellowship, and her experience in this program
Her experience as a tutor for medical students
The research for the paper One Hundred Years of the Pathology Medical Student Fellowship, and some of the findings she found most interesting
Her thoughts on subspecialties and future fellowships
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
Dr Phoebe Hammer on Twitter
One Hundred Years of the Pathology Medical Student Fellowship
OHSU Department of Pathology
Stanford Department of Pathology
People of Pathology Podcast:
Website
Twitter
December 27, 2021
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Episode 91: Nikki Johnson – Forensic Photography, Death Under Glass, and Unseen at the Mutter Museum
Today my guest is Forensic Photographer Nikki Johnson
What we discuss with Nikki:
Her education in art and photography
How she got started in the photography field and some of her early work
How she entered the forensics field, and what her work involves
Meeting Dr Marianne Hamel and starting Death Under Glass
The Unseen exhibit at the Mutter Museum and the process of putting that together
Her photo series during the pandemic of New York City
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
Nikki Johnson on Twitter
Nikki Johnson on Instagram
Nikki's Website
Death Under Glass
Unseen at the Mutter Museum
2022 Mutter Calendar Featuring Unseen
Nikki Johnson's Photographs of the Pandemic
People of Pathology Podcast:
Website
Twitter
December 20, 2021
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Episode 90: Hatice Beseren – Macroscopic Technician in Turkey
Today my guest is Macroscopic Technician Hatice Beseren
What we discuss with Hatice:
Her training to become a macroscopic technician
How cytology in integrated into her job duties
Her role in remote frozen sections
Standardization and certification efforts in Turkey
The use of Twitter for education
Her role in teaching
Her efforts to form an association of macroscopic technicians
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
Hatice Beseren on Twitter
Macroscopists and Cytotechnicians - The Pathologists Counterpart
Hatice Beseren on the 2020 Pathologist Power List
People of Pathology Podcast:
Website
Twitter
December 13, 2021
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Episode 89: Bruce Koepp – Pathologists‘ Assistant and Author of Pitfall
Today my guest is Pathologists' Assistant Bruce Koepp
What we discuss with Bruce:
How he discovered pathology and the pathologists' assistant field
His experiences in the early part of his career
How he came to specialize in autopsies
His interest in trail running and how that influenced his first book
How he started writing and the authors from whom he drew inspiration
His latest book, Pitfall, and how he developed the story
How being a pathologists' assistant influenced his writing style
His future writing projects
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
Contact Bruce Koepp here
Order Pitfall from Amazon, or Barnes and Noble
American Association of Pathologists' Assistants
People of Pathology Podcast:
Website
Twitter
December 6, 2021
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Episode 88: Dr Walter Kemp – Forensic Pathology and Anthropology, Medical Education, and Teaching Methods
Today my guest is Forensic Pathologist Dr Walter Kemp
What we discuss with Dr Kemp:
How he discovered pathology and how observing an autopsy led to forensic pathology
Why he decided to earn a Masters and PhD in anthropology, and how that work applies to forensics
How he got started in teaching and some of his mentors
The book Make It Stick and how it influenced his teaching style
The methods he uses for teaching
The online platforms that he uses to educate students about pathology
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
The Pathology Grand Tour Episode 2: Pathologists' Assistants
Dr Kemp on Twitter
Pathology Review for USMLE
Pathology Review Image Questions on Amazon
Make It Stick
People of Pathology Podcast:
Website
Twitter
November 29, 2021
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Episode 87: Dr Greg G Davis – Forensic Pathology and Public Health, Pathology and Law, and the National Association of Medical Examiners
Today my guest is Forensic Pathologist Dr Greg G Davis
What we discuss with Dr Davis:
How he became interested in pathology and forensic pathology
Earning a Masters in Public Health and the importance of forensic pathologists in public health
His interest in epidemiology and drug-related deaths and his involvement in the NAME opioid position paper.
The relationship between pathology and law and his book on the subject
His term as president of the National Association of Medical Examiners, and some of the things he accomplished
His teaching role at the University of Alabama at Birmingham
His thoughts on the future of forensic pathology
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
NAME Opioid Position Paper
The Art of Attorney Interaction and Courtroom Testimony
Pathology and Law: A Practical Guide for the Pathologist
UAB Profile - Dr Gregory G Davis
National Association of Medical Examiners
People of Pathology Podcast:
Website
Twitter
November 22, 2021
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Episode 86: Dr Suzy Lishman – Pathology and Art History, Medical Examiners, and Public Outreach
Today my guest is Pathologist Dr Suzy Lishman
What we discuss with Dr Lishman:
Her inspiration for becoming a doctor and how she chose pathology
Studying art history, and the relationship between art and pathology
Colorectal cancer and Bowel Cancer UK
The medical examiner system in the UK and how it differs from the US
What we can learn from studying medical history
Her term as president of the Royal College of Pathologists and some of the initiatives during that time
The Living Autopsy presentation
Some of the uses of digital pathology
How to advocate for the pathology field
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
Join the LabVine Team
Dr Lishman on Twitter
Royal College of Pathologists
The Living Autopsy
Being a Pathologist Q&A with Dr Suzy Lishman
Association for Art History
Dr Suzy Lishman - The Pathologist Power List 2018
People of Pathology Podcast:
Website
Twitter
November 15, 2021
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Episode 85: Zoe Brooks – Medical Laboratory Science, Quality Control, and AWEsome Numbers Inc
Today my guest is Advanced Registered Technologist Zoe Brooks
What we discuss with Zoe:
How she became interested in the Medical Laboratory field
How QC became of interest and how she developed it as technical coordinator of six remote Ontario labs
His early use of computers for monitoring quality control
Meeting and working with Dr James Westgard
Her thoughts on the use of six sigma in the medical lab
Creating the Mathematically Optimized Risk Evaluation system
AWEsome Numbers Inc and the CatalystQC software
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
Join the LabVine Team
Zoe Brooks on Twitter
AWEsome Numbers Website
AWEsome Numbers on Facebook
Zoe on Lab OPEX Live
People of Pathology Podcast:
Website
Twitter
November 8, 2021
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Episode 84: Dr Tian Yu – Molecular Pathology, Spatial Biology, and Truckee Applied Genomics
Today my guest is Molecular Biology PhD, Dr Tian Yu
What we discuss with Dr Yu:
Growing up in China, and moving to the US
Studying cell biology and molecular biology
How she discovered pathology, and how it related to her work in molecular biology
Next generation sequencing and how it is used
Spatial biology and the tumor micro-environment
Her work at Truckee Applied Genomics and some of their products
Her thoughts on the future of molecular pathology
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
Join the LabVine Team
Dr Tian Yu on Twitter
Truckee Applied Genomics
A Place for Everything in Spatial Biology from The Pathologist
People of Pathology Podcast:
Website
Twitter
November 1, 2021
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Episode 83: Andrea Alvarez – Medical Laboratory Scientist, Pathologists‘ Assistant, Resident Education
Today my guest is Pathologists' Assistant Andrea Alvarez
What we discuss with Andrea:
How she discovered the Medical Laboratory Science field
How shadowing led to her interest in anatomic pathology
Her experience in PA school
How she became gross room manager and her experience at the beginning of the pandemic
Her role in training residents
The Kubtec Xpert 80 specimen radiography system and some of its features
How being a MLS makes her a better PA
Her advice for those interested in becoming a pathologists' assistant
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
The ConfLab from LabVine
Join the LabVine Team
Dress A Med scrubs
Loma Linda Pathologists' Assistant Program
Columbia Pathology Department
Kubtec Medical Specimen Imaging
People of Pathology Podcast:
Website
Twitter
October 25, 2021
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Episode 82: Dr Carey August – The CAP Foundation, Engaged Leadership Academy, and See, Test, and Treat
Today my guest is Pathologist Dr Carey August
What we discuss with Dr August:
How she was inspired to become a doctor, and how she discovered pathology
Why teaching is important to her
Why it is important for pathologists to take on leadership positions
How she became involved with CAP and her role on the board of governors
The CAP Foundation and her role as President
The Engaged Leadership Academy
See, Test, and Treat, some of it's history, and why it is important
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
The ConfLab from LabVine
Join the Labvine Team
Dress A Med scrubs
Dr August on Twitter
CAP Foundation
See, Test, and Treat
Pipeline Champions
Engaged Leadership Academy
People of Pathology Podcast:
Website
Twitter
October 18, 2021
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Episode 81: Dr Natasha Savage – A Medical Student‘s Guide to Pathology Residency, Fellowships, and Careers
Today my guest is Pathologist Dr Natasha Savage
What we discuss with Dr Savage:
Her initial interest in OB/GYN and how that changed to pathology
How she was drawn to hematopathology and what she enjoys about it
Her interest and training as a sommelier, and how it is similar to hemepath
Her role as residency director
How she was involved in writing A Medical Students Guide to Pathology Residency, Fellowships, and Careers
The importance of exposing medical students to pathology
Her thoughts on the future of pathology
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
The ConfLab from LabVine
Join the Lab Vine Team
Dress A Med scrubs
A Medical Student's Guide to Pathology Residency, Fellowships, and Careers
73 Questions with a Pathologist
Augusta University Medical School of Georgia Department of Pathology
People of Pathology Podcast:
Website
Twitter
October 11, 2021
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Episode 80: Dr Sharla White – Cancer Immunotherapy, Pharmacognosy, and ClearLight Biotechnologies
Today my guest is Dr Sharla White, Director of Research and Development at ClearLoght Biotechnologies
What we discuss with Dr White:
Studying chemical engineering and pharmacognosy
Her post doctoral work in vascular immunology and molecular biology
Cancer immunotherapy and how that led her to join ClearLight
The CLARITY system and its advantages over standard FFPE sections
How this technology is used in 3D immunohistochemistry
Her thoughts on the future of digital pathology
Mentors and women is STEM
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
ClearLight Biotechnologies
Dr Sharla White interview with Life Sciences Review
American Society of Pharmacognosy
People of Pathology Podcast:
Website
Twitter
October 4, 2021
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Episode 79: Dr Michael Williams – Pathology, Engineering, and the Diversify In Path Podcast
Today my guest is Pathology Fellow Dr Michael Williams
What we discuss with Dr Williams:
His early interest in comic books, and the famous blue hat
His experience studying chemical engineering, and how he carried those skills into pathology
Medical school and how he first chose surgery as a specialty
His switch to pathology and his subspecialty interests of neuropathology and forensic pathology
Why he started the Diversify in Path Podcast
How having conversations about diversity can help to promote it throughout the field
The use of social media to promote pathology
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
Lab OPEX Live - Making and Cultivating Professional Relationships
Dr Michael Williams on Twitter
Diversify in Path Podcast
Dr Williams on Battle Cry Podcast
Challenging Stereotypes, Changing Medicine - An Interview with Dr Michael Williams from ASCP
People of Pathology Podcast:
Website
Twitter
September 27, 2021
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Episode 78: Dr Ivana Kholova – Pathology Education in Finland, Cytopathology, and the Milan System
Today my guest is Pathologist Dr Ivana Kholova
What we discuss with Dr Kholova:
Her education in the Czech Republic and how she discovered pathology
Her interest in photography and how that relates to pathology
Her role as Adjunct Professor of Pathology at Tampere University and University of Eastern Finland
How the pandemic affected teaching methods in Finland
Problem-based learning and how she uses this method
Her work in cytopathology with cervical cancer and HPV screening
The Milan System for Reporting Salivary Gland Cytopathology
The importance of getting involved in professional societies
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
Dr Kholova on Twitter
Application of the Milan System for Reporting Submandibular Gland Cytopathology
Tampere University
University of Eastern Finland
European Federation of Cytology Societies
Acta Cytologica
People of Pathology Podcast:
Website
Twitter
September 20, 2021
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Episode 77: Kimberly Fiock – The PathPhD, Neuropathology, and Tau Protein
Today my guest is Pathology PhD Candidate Kimberly Fiock
What we discuss with Kimberly:
The differences between a Pathology PhD and a Pathologist
How a neuropathology internship led to her interest in pathology
Her research in tau protein as part of her Masters degree work
The Iowa Neurobank Core and her role there
Some of her creative and volunteering activities
Her Instagram page and how she uses it to educate others about pathology
Why it is important to acknowledge burnout and some things we can do about it
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
Kimberly Fiock:
Twitter
Instagram
Iowa Neurobank Core
Increased Tau Expression Correlates with Neuronal Maturation in the Developing Cerebral Cortex
People of Pathology Podcast:
Website
Twitter
September 13, 2021
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Episode 76: Dr Steffini Stalos – Transfusion Medicine, Blood Associates, and Lab Compliance
Today my guest is Pathologist Dr Steffini Stalos
What we discuss with Dr Stalos :
Molecular Pharmacology and how she got into this field
How she chose pathology as a specialty
Her foray into acting and what she learned from this experience
Her fellowship in transfusion medicine and what interested her about this field
Where she thinks pathology will be in the next five to ten years
How she started Blood Associates and some of the services she provides
The importance of lab compliance and some practical examples
Her LinkedIn series on the role of the Lab Director
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
Blood Associates Website
Molecular Pharmacology
Tune In Tomorrow Movie on Amazon
Hematogen Chocolate
People of Pathology Podcast:
Website
Twitter
September 6, 2021
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Episode 75: Olibrian Mallari – Medical Laboratory Science in The Philippines
Today my guest is Medical Laboratory Scientist Olibrian Mallari
What we discuss with Olibrian:
How a last minute decision steered him to the Medical Laboratory Science field
His experience working with the Philippine Red Cross
How he got involved with teaching
His additional training in virology and HIV testing
How he became a National Health Laboratory Network Assessor
How educational programs adapted their teaching methods during the early part of the pandemic
How thoughts on the visibility of the Medical Laboratory Science field in the Philippines
How he promotes the field using Facebook and Instagram
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
Olibrian on Facebook
Slides and Lenses on Instagram
Philippine Red Cross
People of Pathology Podcast:
Website
Twitter
August 30, 2021
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Episode 74: Dr Sarah Coupland – Ophthalmic Pathology, Molecular Pathology, and Cancer Research
Today my guest is Pathologist Dr Sarah Coupland
What we discuss with Dr Coupland:
Her medical training in Australia, and how she relocated to Germany
How she discovered pathology, and some of her subspecialty interests
How she started the Liverpool Ocular Oncology Research Group, and some of her projects there
Her work with uveal melanoma and how that led her involvement with the Cancer Genome Atlas
Her experience as Director of the Northwest Cancer Research Centre
The article "From Pot to Print: Using 3D Scanning and Printing to Bring Back Pathology Specimens," which she coauthored
Her involvement with the
The Royal College of Pathologists Book Club
The importance of getting students interested in pathology
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
Dr Coupland on Twitter
Liverpool Ocular Oncology Research Group
From Pot to Print: Using 3D Scanning and Printing to Bring Back Pathology Specimens from The Pathologist
Integrative Analysis Identifies Four Molecular and Clinical Subsets in Uveal Melanoma in Cancer Cell
Tate Museum Liverpool
Royal College of Pathologists Book Club - The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
Northwest Cancer Research Centre
What Is Uveal Melanoma? on YouTube
People of Pathology Podcast:
Website
Twitter
August 23, 2021
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Episode 73: Dr Melissa Upton – Education, Opportunity, Empathy, and Inclusion
Today my guest is Pathologist Dr Melissa Upton
What we discuss with Dr Upton:
How her parents instilled in her the importance of access to education
How she was inspired to become a doctor, and how she chose pathology
Her experience in Tokyo as a research fellow
How she became involved with ASCP and her term as president
Some of her initiatives with ASCP in the area of diversity
Her involvement in the editorial Reversing Historical Trends
The importance of wellness, and what this means to her
Her opinion on if pathology is making progress in diversity and inclusion
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
Dr Upton on Twitter
ASCP
Reversing Historical Trends: The Crisis, the Challenge, and the Opportunity
People of Pathology Podcast:
Website
Twitter
August 16, 2021
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Episode 72: Dr Jeremy Li – Deep Tissue Microscopy and Cision Vision
Today my guest is Dr Jeremy Li
What we discuss with Dr Li:
Studying physical chemistry and spectroscopy
His work in super resolution microscopy and some of the applications
Deep tissue microscopy and how it is used
How he developed a new technology for visualizing lymph nodes
How he investigated whether there was a clinical need for this technology
How the technology was refined based on feedback from those in pathology
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
Cision Vision Website
Demo Video of Cision Vision
Deep Tissue Microscopy
Super Resolution Microscopy
People of Pathology Podcast:
Website
Twitter
August 9, 2021
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Episode 71: Dr Barbarajean Magnani – The Power of Poison, and See, Test, and Treat
Today my guest is Pathologist and Author Dr Barbarajean Magnani.
What we discuss with Dr Magnani:
How she got involved with the See, Test, and Treat program
The paper she coauthored on starting a See, Test, and Treat program at Tufts Medical Center
How she decided to continue the Dr Lily Robinson story from The Queen of All Poisons
The new book, The Power of Poison, and one of the themes of people not being what they seem
How she uses dialogue between characters to explain scientific concepts in the book
How pathologists are the supreme puzzle-solvers
what we can expect from the third book in the series
Some of her other writing projects
Links for this episode:
The Pathologist Power List 2021
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
Dr Magnani on Twitter
Dr Magnani's Website
The Queen of All Poisons on Amazon
The Power of Poison on Amazon
See, Test, and Treat
See, Test & Treat: A 5-Year Experience of Pathologists Driving Cervical and Breast Cancer Screening to Underserved and Underinsured Populations
People of Pathology Podcast:
Website
Twitter
August 2, 2021
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Episode 70: Alexandra Giardina – Biobanking and the Pathologists' Assistant
Today my guest is Alexandra Giardina, Pathologists' Assistant student and Biorepository Consultant.
What we discuss with Alexandra:
Her research experience in neurosignaling physiology
Cancer research and how this introduced her to pathology and biobanking
How she discovered the pathologists' assistant field while working in biobanking
Her work with Audobon Bioscience
Her thoughts on the role of a pathologists' assistant in biobanking
Her experience as a pathologists' assistant student
How the pandemic affected her program and how the program adapted
Why she thinks it is important to diversify your skillset
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
Tulane University Pathologists' Assistant Program
Audobon Bioscience
Episode 6: Sarah Garner - Garner's Guide to Gross Anatomy
Episode 17: Heidi Wagner - Biobanking and Medical Ethics
People of Pathology Podcast:
Website
Twitter
July 26, 2021
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Episode 69: Dr Douglas Posey – Forensic Pathologist, Author of From Mississippi To The Morgue
Today my guest is Forensic Pathologist Dr Douglas Posey.
What we discuss with Dr Posey:
Why he decided to write his new book, From Mississippi to the Morgue: A Black Doctor's Journey From Rural Mississippi to Forensic Pathology
His experience growing up in Mississippi
How two mentors were influential in his life
His experience in the Army which led to Medical Technology
How and why he decided to go to medical school
How he became a forensic pathologist
How through sharing his own story he hopes to inspire others to be successful
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
From Mississippi To The Morgue on Amazon
Dr Posey's Website
National Association of Medical Examiners
People of Pathology Podcast:
Website
Twitter
July 19, 2021
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Episode 68: Hayley Pincott – STEM Ambassador, Show Me The Science, and Biomedical Science
Today my guest is Associate Practitioner Hayley Pincott
What we discuss with Hayley:
Biomedical Science Day and the importance of this day
Her career path to becoming an Associate Practitioner in Oral Pathology and Microbiology
Her work as a STEM Ambassador and why this is important to her
How she co-founded Show Me The Science and some of their activities
Her thoughts on how to raise awareness for the laboratory field
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
Kubtec Principles of X Ray Imaging Webinar
Hayley Pincott on Twitter
Show Me The Science
The Pathologist Power List 2020 Featuring Hayley
People of Pathology Podcast:
Website
Twitter
July 12, 2021
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Episode 67: Dr Zul Premji – The Malaria Memoirs, My Life Journey as a Public Health Doctor in Tanzania
Today my guest is Pathologist and Parasitologist Dr Zul Premji
What we discuss with Dr Premji:
His early years and education in Tanzania
His personal experience with malaria and how that helped to inspire his interest in parasitology
Studying at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, and at the Karolinska Institute
The relationship between malaria and poverty
Public health challenges in Sub-Saharan Africa
The influence of politics on the fight against malaria
Some of Dr Premji's mentors throughout his career
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
The Malaria Memoirs on Amazon
The London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Karolinska Institute
People of Pathology Podcast:
Website
Twitter
July 5, 2021
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Episode 66: Barbara Day – Laboratory Medicine and Companion Diagnostics
Today my guest is Barbara Day
What we discuss with Barbara:
How she started her lab career as a phlebotomist
Expanding her lab role as a Medical Technologist
Her lab management roles, as some of her responsibilities in these roles
How she left the clinical lab to become an Education Specialist in Companion Diagnostics
How her lab experience helps her in her role in Companion Diagnostics
What the future of Companion Diagnostics might be
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
Companion Diagnostics
Molecular Pathology and Personalized Medicine: The Dawn of a New Era in Companion Diagnostics
People of Pathology Podcast:
Website
Twitter
June 28, 2021
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Episode 65: Jeremy Schubert – Healthcare Strategy and Lab Relevance Compass
Today my guest is Jeremy Schubert
What we discuss with Jeremy:
The Human Condition Equation and how it applies to lab medicine
His work in healthcare economics and public health
His roles throughout his career at Abbott Labs
The similarities between healthcare labs in other countries
The Lab Relevance Compass and how he developed it
How the LRC helps to identify areas for improvement in the lab
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
Dr Aleksandra Zuraw YouTube Channel
Lab Relevance Compass
Abbott Labs
People of Pathology Podcast:
Website
Twitter
June 21, 2021
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Episode 64: Dr Carla Ellis – Society of Black Pathologists, Diversity, and Inclusion
Today my guest is Pathologist Dr Carla Ellis
What we discuss with Dr Ellis:
Her journey from Pathologists' Assistant to Pathologist
Her fellowships in Nephropathology and Genitourinary Pathology
Her role as Director of Wellness, Diversity, and Inclusion, and creating a Diversity and Inclusion Committee
How the Society of Black Pathologists was created
How the ASCP and Dr Melissa Upton were early supporters of the SBP
Some of the goals of the Society of Black Pathologists, including the importance of mentorship
Future plans for the SBP
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
Dr Ellis on Twitter
Society of Black Pathologists
Diversifying the Future of Pathology - Dr Ellis interview with ASCP
The Newly Established Society of Black Pathologists Seeks to Address Healthcare Disparities and Pathology Workforce Diversity
People of Pathology Podcast:
Website
Twitter
June 14, 2021
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Episode 63: Dr Heather Couture – Machine Learning and Image Analysis in Pathology
Today my guest is Dr Heather Couture
What we discuss with Dr Couture:
Her work in computer science and computer vision
Her Masters program in robotics and and image analysis of images from Mars
Her dissertation work in predicting tumor biomarkers in breast cancer
How she founded Pixel Scientia and the works she does with it
Transfer learning and how it applies to pathology
Tissue segmentation in image analysis
The Pathology ML Insights Newsletter
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
Pixel Scientia
Pathology ML Insights Newsletter
Finding Prognostic Patterns in Gigapixel Images
A Deeper Understanding of Breast Cancer
Deep Learning-based Histology Biomarkers
People of Pathology Podcast:
Website
Twitter
June 7, 2021
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Episode 62: Dr Brian Jackson – Labmind Podcast, Informatics, Ethics, and Corporate Social Responsibility
Today my guest is Pathologist Dr Brian Jackson.
What we discuss with Dr Jackson:
How studying mathematics led to medical informatics
How he chose pathology as a specialty
His research in physician utilization of laboratory tests
Corporate social responsibility in healthcare
Ethics as it applies to healthcare and laboratory testing
How the Labmind Podcast came to be
How he structures his interviews and some of the challenges of being a podcast host
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
LabMind Podcast
ARUP Laboratories
An Audit of Repeat Testing at an Academic Medical Center
The Effect of Laboratory Test-Based Clinical Support Tools on Medication Errors and Adverse Drug Events
People of Pathology Podcast:
Website
Twitter
May 31, 2021
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Episode 61: Kathryn Golab – The DCLS Program, Mentoring, and Outreach
Today my guest is Medical Laboratory Scientist Kathryn Golab
What we discuss with Kathryn:
How she discovered Medical Laboratory Science and her experience during the program
Her experience giving outreach presentations at high schools
The influence of mentors on her education and career
Why it's important to get involved in professional organizations
Why she decided to pursue a DCLS
The Diagnostic Management Team and some examples of it's utilization
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
This Pathological Life - Episode 37
Kathryn Golab on Twitter
Rutgers DCLS program
ASCLS
ASCP
The Network that Never Sleeps article in Lab Medicine
People of Pathology Podcast:
Website
Twitter
May 24, 2021
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Episode 60: Lona Small – Medical Laboratory Science, Healthcare Quality, and Lab OPEX
Today my guest is Medical Laboratory Scientist Lona Small
What we discuss with Lona :
Her education in Jamaica and how that led her to Medical Laboratory Science
Her experiences in supervisory roles early in her career
Why she chose to earn an MBA
Her certifications in Process Management and Project Management and the difference between the two
Her experience as a Healthcare Quality Specialist
The origin of the eLaborate Topics Podcast
Lab OPEX Training and Consulting
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
The ConfLab from LabVine
Digital Pathology Today Episode 33 - People of Pathology
Dress A Med scrubs
Lona Small
Website
LinkedIn
YouTube
eLaborate Topics Podcast
People of Pathology Podcast:
Website
Twitter
May 17, 2021
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Episode 59: Dr Raquel Bittencourt – Medical Education and Pathology Residency in Brazil
Today my guest is Pathology Resident Dr Raquel Bittencourt.
What we discuss with Dr Bittencourt:
Her path to medical school
How medical education in Brazil differs from US medical school
How she discovered pathology and what she thought of it at first
Her thoughts on specimen grossing
The effect of COVID-19 on medical education in Brazil
Her thoughts on a pathology sub-specialty
The use of Twitter in pathology
Links for this episode:
The Pandemic: One Year On Roundtable from The Pathologist
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
Dr Bittencourt on Twitter
Brazil: The Country, Its Healthcare, and Clinical Pathology
People of Pathology Podcast:
Website
Twitter
May 10, 2021
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Episode 58: Bami Farinre – Biomedical Science, Perseverance, and Resilience
Today my guest is Biomedical Scientist Bami Farinre.
What we discuss with Bami:
Her early interest in science and how that led her to biomedical science
Earning her MSc in clinical microbiology and Specialist diploma in virology
Her experience working in virology during a pandemic
Her article on resilience in The Pathologist
How she promotes STEM careers through Inspiring the Future, and as a WISE STEM Ambassador
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
Bami Farinre on Twitter
Bouncing Back: Workplace Resilience for the Laboratory in The Pathologist
How Medical Laboratory Assistants Protect Against Lab Error in The Pathologist
Bamidele Farinre-Inspiring the Future
Real Life Story-Bamidele Farinre
Black History Month: Science is for All
Science Council Podcast-Bamidele Farinre
People of Pathology Podcast:
Website
Twitter
May 3, 2021
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Episode 57: Dr Joseph Anderson – Digital Pathology Today and Molecular Diagnostics
Today my guest is Dr Joseph Anderson, Pathologist and host of the Digital Pathology Today podcast.
What we discuss with Dr Anderson :
How he became interested in pathology
His fellowship in Oncologic Pathology
His post doctoral fellowship in Molecular Diagnostics
His work with Oncotype testing
The Personalized Diagnostics podcast
The Digital Pathology Today podcast and how it began
What the future of digital pathology might be
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
The ConfLab from LabVine
Dress A Med scrubs
Digital Pathology Today:
Website
Twitter
Personalized Diagnostics Podcast
Oncotype
People of Pathology Podcast:
Website
Twitter
April 26, 2021
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Episode 56: Clark Davenport – Forensic Geophysics and NecroSearch International
Today my guest is Forensic Geophysicist Clark Davenport
What we discuss with Clark:
Geophysics and how he discovered this field
Remote sensing technologies and how they are used in forensic geophysics
Clark's 2017 book Remote Sensing Technology in Forensic Investigations
His role as a founding member of NecroSearch International
How NecroSearch International assists law enforcement
The story behind Clark's trips to Russia
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
Dress A Med scrubs
NecroSearch International
Remote Sensing Technology in Forensic Investigations from Amazon
Colorado Volunteer Scientists Play Crucial Role in Unearthing Human Remains
People of Pathology Podcast:
Website
Twitter
April 19, 2021
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Episode 55 – Lori Marini – Pathologists' Assistant, Coach, and Cancer Warrior
My guest today is Pathologists' Assistant Lori Marini
What we discuss with Lori:
Her journey to becoming a pathologists' assistant
Her work in genomics and immunotherapy
Her experience battling cancer
How that experience led her in part to become a coach
Her podcast Conversations With Courageous Cancer Warriors
The book she coauthored, Women Who Boss Up
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
Dress A Med scrubs
Lori Marini
Website
Conversations With Courageous Cancer Warriors Podcast
Women Who Boss Up book
People of Pathology Podcast:
Website
Twitter
April 12, 2021
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Episode 54: Karen Fleming – Forensic Art and Facial Reconstruction
Today my guest is Forensic Artist Karen Fleming
What we discuss with Karen:
How she discovered the field of forensic art
The training program at the University of Dundee
The four main areas of forensic art
Facial reconstruction using the Manchester Method
The technologies involved in forensic art
Her involvement in the facial reconstruction from the remains of a druid woman
Her project with Surgeons Hall Museum in Edinburgh
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
Dress A Med scrubs
Karen Fleming's website
University of Dundee Forensic Art and Facial Imaging program
Surgeons Hall Museum
Face of Iron Age Female Druid Recreated - The Archaeology News Network
Amazing Digital Reconstructions Show 16th Century Scottish Woman Scarred by Leprosy in Live Science
People of Pathology Podcast:
Website
Twitter
April 5, 2021
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Episode 53: Dr Aleksandra Zuraw – Digital Pathology, Veterinary Pathology, and the Digital Pathology Podcast
Today my guest is Veterinary Pathologist Dr Aleksandra Zuraw
What we discuss with Dr Zuraw:
Her journey into veterinary pathology
How she became interested in digital pathology
Her blog, Digital Pathology Place
Why she created the Digital Pathology Crash Course
Her podcast, The Digital Pathology Podcast
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
Dress A Med scrubs
Dr Zuraw on Twitter
Digital Pathology Podcast
Digital Pathology Place blog
Digital Pathology Crash Course Subscription Page
Podcast episode with Thomas Westerling-Bui, who recommends different AI resources
"Developing a Qualification and Verification Strategy for Digital Tissue Image Analysis in Toxicological Pathology" article
People of Pathology Podcast:
Website
Twitter
March 29, 2021
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Episode 52: Diane Spicer – Pediatric and Cardiac Pathology
Today my guest is Pathologists' Assistant Diane Spicer
What we discuss with Diane:
How she became a PA
Her role in the creation of the Handbook of Pediatric Autopsy Pathology with Dr Enid Gilbert-Barness
How she became curator of the Van Mierop Congenital Heart Archive
Working with Dr Robert Anderson, and their webinar series for the Congenital Heart Academy
Attitudinal orientation of the heart and why this is important
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
Dress A Med scrubs
Congenital Heart Academy Youtube channel
University of Cincinnati Heart University
What Is The Real Cardiac Anatomy? published in Clinical Anatomy
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March 22, 2021
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Episode 51: Dr Ritcha Saxena – Pathology Education, Past, Present, and Future
Today my guest is Pathologist Dr Ritcha Saxena
What we discuss with Dr Saxena:
Her medical training in pathology and hematology
How she became interested in teaching
Her role as Course Director at Medical University of the Americas
Adapting teaching methods to the COVID pandemic
Burnout in medical students and how to combat it
What the future of pathology education may bring
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
Dress A Med scrubs
Dr Saxena on Twitter
Medical University of the Americas
Burnout: The Other Epidemic in The Pathologist
Learning Digitally in a Pandemic in The Pathologist
People of Pathology Podcast:
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Twitter
March 15, 2021
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Episode 50: Dr Rodney Rohde – COVID-19 Variants, Vaccines, and Vaccine Strategies
Today my guest is Microbiologist and Professor Dr Rodney Rohde.
What we discuss with Dr Rohde :
The difference between Variant Of Concern and Variant Under Investigation
The known COVID-19 variants, and how they are similar and different
Dr Rohde's article Why Herd Immunity May Be Impossible Without Vaccinating Children Against COVID-19
Vaccination strategies and contact tracing in other countries
The effect of the pandemic on lab professionals
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
Dress A Med scrubs
Have You Heard article in The Pathologist
Top 20 Pathology Podcasts You Must Follow in 2021 from Feedspot
Dr Rohde on Twitter
What Does a SARS-CoV-2 Variant Mean? in Healthcare Hygiene Magazine
Why Herd Immunity May Be Impossible Without Vaccinating Children Against COVID-19 article in The Conversation
ASCP Inside The Lab Podcast
People of Pathology Podcast:
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March 8, 2021
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Episode 49: Dr Marianne Hamel – Death Under Glass and Forensic Pathology
Today my guest is Forensic Pathologist Dr Marianne Hamel
What we discuss with Dr Hamel :
How she chose forensic pathology as a specialty
How she and Nikki Johnson started Death Under Glass
Having the Death Under Glass exhibit at Bart's Pathology Museum and the Mutter Museum
Her experience in London during her Fulbright Fellowship
Working on cold cases and The Vidocq Society
Links for this episode:
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
Dress A Med scrubs
Death Under Glass:
Website
Twitter
Instagram
Unseen exhibit at the Mutter Museum
Vidocq Society
People of Pathology Podcast:
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Twitter
March 1, 2021
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Episode 48: Dr Bobbi Pritt – Creepy Dreadful Wonderful Parasites
Today my guest is pathologist and parasitologist Dr Bobbi Pritt.What we discuss with Dr Pritt:How she became interested in pathology and microbiologyThe Medical Parasitology masters program at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical MedicineHow she started the Creepy Dreadful Wonderful Parasites blogHer work with vector borne diseasesDeveloping COVID testing at Mayo ClinicHer teaching experienceLinks for this episode:Health Podcast NetworkLabVine LearningDress A Med scrubsDoc.SocialDr Pritt: TwitterCreepy Dreadful Wonderful Parasites blogDr Pritt on Outbreak NewsAnswers From the Lab PodcastPeople of Pathology Podcast:WebsiteTwitter
February 15, 2021
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Episode 47: Dr Judy Melinek and TJ Mitchell – Aftershock, Forensic Pathology, and Life in New Zealand
Today my guests are Dr Judy Melinek and TJ Mitchell, authors of Aftershock.What we discuss:Their relocation to New Zealand in July of 2020The COVID response in New Zealand and how it could be applied to other countriesSome of the differences in life and forensic pathology between to US and New ZealandThe writing process for Aftershock, and how it was different from First CutThe character development of Dr Jessie TeskaThe importance of using real forensic pathology in their booksMentors that influenced both Dr Melinek and TJLinks for this episode:Health Podcast NetworkDress A Med ScrubsDr Melinek on TwitterTJ Mitchell on TwitterDr Working Stiff WebsiteBuy Aftershock from Amazon People of Pathology Podcast:WebsiteTwitter
February 8, 2021
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Episode 46: Dr Jennifer Hunt, Dr Ursula Lang, Dr Tangie – A Pathologist and Coach Panel Discussion
My guests for this coaching panel are Dr Jennifer Hunt, Dr Ursula Lang, and Dr Tangie.What we discuss:How they each got interested in coachingThe differences between coaching and therapyHow they develop a plan for a new clientBurnout and it's symptomsImpostor syndrome and what to do about itLinks for this episode:Health Podcast NetworkDress A Med scrubsDr Hunt:TwitterWebsiteUnlocking Your Authentic Self from AmazonDr Lang:TwitterMuD PhuD Mind ProjectDr Tangie:WebsiteInstagramThe Wealthy Happy Soul Podcast on SpotifyPeople of Pathology Podcast:WebsiteTwitter
February 1, 2021
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Episode 45: Dr Dana Corriel – Building an Online Presence and SoMe Docs
My guest today is Dr Dana Corriel, founder of SoMe Docs.What we discuss with Dr Corriel:Her path into medicine and how she started SoMe DocsThe importance of having an online presenceBuilding an online brand as a way to regain controlhow to use social media to bring attention to the pathology fieldThe SoMe Docs SeriesLinks for this episode:Health Podcast NetworkDress A Med scrubsSt Mary's Hospital PA position email Dr Corriel on TwitterDr Corriel on YouTubeSoMe Docs websiteSoMe Docs SeriesPeople of Pathology Podcast:WebsiteTwitter
January 25, 2021
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Episode 44: Dr Amy Rapkiewicz – The Importance of the Autopsy in Understanding COVID-19
Today my guest is Dr Amy Rapkiewicz.What we discuss with Dr Rapkiewicz:Her residency at the National Cancer InstituteWhy she chose two fellowships, cytopathology and forensic pathologyBeing interviewed by the Associated Press and CNNAutopsy finding in COVID patientsThe paper she coauthored about these findingsHow the pandemic has stressed the importance of the autopsyLinks for this episode:Health Podcast NetworkDress A Med scrubsDr Amy Rapkiewicz on TwitterNational Cancer InstituteAssociated Press articleCNN interviewMegakaryocytes and platelet-fibrin thrombi characterize multi-organ thrombosis at autopsy in COVID-19 in EClinical MedicinePeople of Pathology Podcast:WebsiteTwitter
January 18, 2021
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Episode 43: Kelsey Dawes – Molecular Medicine, Epigenetics, and Machine Learning
Today my guest is Molecular Medicine PhD student Kelsey Dawes.What we discuss with Kelsey:Her undergraduate program in health studiesHer current PhD program in molecular medicineWhat is epigenetics, and her work in this fieldIdea Storm and her project in diabetes testingHer internship at Behavioral DiagnosticsMachine learning and its implicationsLinks for this episode:Health Podcast NetworkDress A Med ScrubsKelsey Dawes on TwitterMolecular Medicine programClinical Epigenetics articleIdea StormBehavioral DiagnosticsPeople of Pathology PodcastWebsiteTwitter
January 11, 2021
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Episode 42: Dana Baker – Medical Laboratory Science, Healthcare Simulation, and “Labvocating”
Today my guest is Medical Laboratory Scientist Dana Baker.What we discuss with Dana:How she discovered the field of Lab MedicineHer path to earning an MBAHer Masters program in Healthcare SimulationHer current Doctorate program in EducationThe importance of joining professional organizationsTeaching, mentoring, and "labvocating" for the professionLinks for this episode:Health Podcast NetworkDress A Med scrubsDana Baker on TwitterDana on eLABorate Topics PodcastHealthcare SimulationASCLS Voices Under 40People of Pathology PodcastWebsiteTwitter
January 4, 2021
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Episode 41: Dr Syeda Qasim – Pathology and Psychiatry Collaboration and International Medical Graduates
My guest today is Dr Syeda Qasim.What we discuss with Dr Qasim:Medical school in Pakistan and working as a pathologist assistantMoving to Canada and becoming an instructor at the Ontario IMG SchoolHelping international medical graduates become licensed in North AmericaHer recent article in The Pathologist, and how pathology and psychiatry can collaborateLinks for this episode:Health Podcast NetworkThe Queen of All Poisons giveaway from GoodreadsCAP Foundation See, Test, & Treat programDress A Med scrubsDr Syeda Qasim:TwitterOntario IMG SchoolStrange Bedfellows: Pathology and Psychiatry in The PathologistPeople of Pathology Podcast:WebsiteTwitter
December 28, 2020
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Episode 40: Dr Evi Abada – Pathology and Global Public Health, and 500 Women Scientists
Today my guest is Dr Evi Abada.What we discuss with Dr Abada:Her medical school training in NigeriaHer Masters degree in International Health Policy and Management500 Women ScientistsAvoiding burnout and why that's importantHer article on ASCP's Lablogatory, Pathology and Global Public HealthHow we can speak up more about our fieldLinks for this episode:Health Podcast Network The Queen of All Poisons giveaway from GoodreadsDress A Med scrubsDr Evi Abada:Twitter500 Women ScientistsPathology and Global Public Health on ASCP's LablogatoryPeople of Pathology PodcastWebsiteTwitter
December 21, 2020
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Episode 39: Dr Christina Arnold – Coaching and Your Path in Focus
Today my guest is GI Pathologist and Coach Dr Christina Arnold.What we discuss with Dr Arnold:How she chose GI pathology as a specialtyHer story of feeling miserable and what she did about itHow and why she started Your Path in FocusHer training as a coach including Empowering Women Physicians and The Life Coach SchoolByron Katie and her influenceThe 90 Second Mini Mentor Sessions on TwitterLinks for this Episode:Health Podcast NetworkDress A Med ScrubsThe Queen of All Poisons giveaway from GoodreadsDr Christina Arnold:TwitterYour Path in FocusYour Path in Focus PodcastPathPodThe Life Coach SchoolEmpowering Women PhysiciansByron KatiePeople of Pathology PodcastWebsiteTwitter
December 14, 2020
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Episode 38: Dr Ralph Hruban – Pancreatic Pathology and Medical History
My guest today is pancreatic pathologist Dr Ralph Hruban.Wha we discuss with Dr Hruban:How he got into the field and some of his early mentorsHow he cofounded the National Familial Pancreas Tumor RegistryThe origins of the book Surgical Pathology Dissection, An Illustrated GuideThe Sol Goldman Pancreatic Cancer Research CenterHis recent research on precursor pancreatic lesionsThe Nine Greats medical history seriesHis involvement in the documentary film about Dr William HalstedLinks for this episode:Dress A Med: High quality medical apparel since 1980The Queen of All Poisons giveaway on GoodreadsCAP Foundation See, Test, and Treat ProgramNational Familial Pancreas Tumor RegistrySol Goldman Pancreatic Cancer Research CenterNine Greats series from Johns Hopkins UniversityWilliam Stewart Halsted documentaryPeople of Pathology Podcast:WebsiteTwitter
December 7, 2020
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Episode 37: Dr Nicola Parry – Veterinary Pathology and Mentoring
My guest today is Veterinary Pathologist Dr Nicola ParryWhat we discuss with Dr Parry:How she was inspired to study pathologyHer experience as Head of Pathology at Tufts University School of Veterinary MedicineHer recent article in The Pathologist magazineHer talk at the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons on the importance of mentoringHer experience of being a mentor and how to inspire others to explore the fieldLinks for this episode:Dr Parry on TwitterTufts University School of Veterinary MedicineDr Parry's article in The PathologistRoyal College of Veterinary Surgeons talkVets: Stay, Go, DiversifyPeople of Pathology Podcast:WebsiteTwitter
November 30, 2020
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Episode 36: Dr Pranav Patwardhan – Algorithms and Pathology
Today my guest is pathology resident Dr Pranav Patwardhan. What we discuss with Dr Patwardhan:How he became interested in pathology and some of his experiences training in IndiaHis Facebook page Understanding PathologyBeing named to The Pathologist Power List three timesHis article The Art of AlgorithmsThe process of creating an algorithmUsing algorithms for teachingLinks for this episode:Dr Patwardhan on TwitterUnderstanding Pathology on FacebookThe Art of Algorithms in The Pathologist magazineUniversity of Pittsburgh Department of PathologyPeople of Pathology PodcastWebsiteTwitter
November 23, 2020
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Episode 35: Dr Barbarajean Magnani – Pathologist, Toxicologist, Author of The Queen of All Poisons
My guest today is Dr Barbarajean Magnani. Dr Magnani is a Pathologist and Toxicologist, and is the author of The Queen of All Poisons.What we discuss with Dr Magnani:Her work as a toxicology consultant and as Pathologist in Chief at Tufts University School of MedicineHow her Master's degree in Marine Environmental Science led to her interest in toxinsHow a series of stories she wrote for the Journal of Clinical Chemistry became Lily Robinson and the Art of Secret PoisoningThe inspiration for the character Dr Lily RobinsonHow Michael Crichton had an influence on her writingThe visible pathologist and how Lily Robinson portrays thisThe sequel to The Queen of All Poisons, called The Power of Poison, to be released in March 2021Links for this episode:Dr Magnani:WebsiteTwitterThe Queen of All Poisons from AmazonEncircle PublicationsThe Art of Secret Poisoning from AACC People of Pathology Podcast:WebsiteTwitter
November 16, 2020
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Episode 34: Mikaela Stiver – Anatomy, Rehabilitation Science, and RehabINK
Today my guest is Anatomist and PhD candidate Mikaela StiverWhat we discuss with Mikaela:Her academic career from Human Kinetics and Neuroscience to Anatomy and Rehabilitation ScienceHer research on the 3D structure of the trapeziusHer teaching experience and what she finds rewarding about itDeveloping online resources in anatomy and histologyUsing #AnatomyDoodle to learn and teach anatomy and embryologyHer work with Let's Talk ScienceRehabINK and the RehabINK PodcastLinks for this episode:Mikaela Stiver:WebsiteTwitterAmerican Association for AnatomyLet's Talk ScienceRehabINKRehabINK PodcastPeople of Pathology Podcast:WebsiteContact UsTwitter
November 9, 2020
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Episode 33: Dr Patrick Hansma – Forensic Pathologist and Author of The Grave Below
My guest today is Forensic pathologist Dr Patrick HansmaWhat we discuss with Dr Hansma:His experience as a diener and how that led to becoming a forensic pathologistThe development of the book from a short story and poem to a novelThe inspirations for some of the main charactersGreenwood Cemetery and how it was inspired by a real cemeteryThe use of biblical and literary quotes throughout the bookHis collection of antiquarian booksLinks for this episode:The Grave Below on AmazonInterview with Dr Hansma from Fine Books MagazineThe Grave Below on InstagramThe Grave Below on FacebookPeople of Pathology PodcastWebsiteTwitter
November 2, 2020
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Episode 32: Dr Neil Theise – Liver Pathology, Interstitium, Complexity Theory, and More
Today my guest is Liver Pathologist Dr Neil Theise.What we discuss with Dr Theise:How he became a liver pathologistHis work in redefining the microanatomy of the canals of HeringThe paper he coauthored in 2018 on the interstitium, and some of the implications of that workComplexity theory and the self organizing universe, and how they relate to pathologyThe concept of Beginner's MindLinks for this episode:"Structure and Distribution of an Unrecognized Interstitium in Human Tissues" in Nature"Meet Your Interstitium, A Newfound Organ" in Scientific American"The Canals of Hering and Hepatic Stem Cells in Humans" in HepatologySelf Organizing Universe on YoutubePeople of Pathology Podcast:WebsiteTwitter
October 26, 2020
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Episode 31: Alyse Gray Returns! – Compendium Pandemica: A Guide to Horrible Infectious Diseases
My guest today is Pathologists Assistant Alyse Gray. Alyse is the author of Compendium Pandemica: A Guide to Horrible Infectious Diseases.What we discuss with Alyse Gray:The status of Death, It's a Living, her book in progressWhy humor can be useful in educationHow studying the histories of diseases can inform our current state of the worldHow Syphilus was named from a poem, and the Tuskegee StudyVaccines and how they have improved our way of livingThe Horrible Infectious Diseases Survival GuideLinks for this episode:Order Compendium Pandemica hereAlyse Gray:TwitterInstagramWebsite People of Pathology Podcast:WebsiteTwitter
October 19, 2020
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30. Gemma Norburn – Anatomical Pathology Technologist, AAPT, and Mortuary Gem
My guest today is Anatomical Pathology Technologist Gemma NorburnWhat we discuss with Gemma:What an Anatomical Pathology Technologist is, and how she chose this careerThe Association of Anatomical Pathology Technology and how Gemma is involvedSome similarities between the UK Anatomical Pathology Technologist and the US Pathologists' AssistantGemma's blog Mortuary Gem, and the inspiration for itDeath Cafe and how she got involvedLinks for this episode:Gemma Norburn on TwitterMortuary Gem blogAssociation of Anatomical Pathology Technology websiteGemma on the Partly Political Broadcast on SpotifyGemma on BBC Sounds Jacob Hawley's Job Centre podcastGemma on BBC Radio 1xtra hereDeath Cafe websitePeople of Pathology Podcast:WebsiteTwitter
October 12, 2020
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Dr Syed T. Hoda – Advocating for Pathology, Family Connect During COVID , and Bone and Soft Tissue Pathology
Today my guest is Bone and Soft Tissue Pathologist Dr Syed Hoda.What we discuss with Dr Hoda:How he came to choose bone and soft tissue as a specialtyHis appearances on Doctor Radio and pathCastFamily Connect - helping to communicate with families of COVID patients and how he became involvedHis thoughts on advocating for pathology and some things we can doHis recent appearance on the Genius: Sciencing Our Human Potential podcastBeing featured in the documentary film When the Shifts ChangeLinks for this episode:Dr Hoda on TwitterDoctor Radio episode herepathCast episode on YouTubeWhen The Shifts Change trailer hereGenius: Sciencing Our Human Potential episodeDoctors Who Create websitePeople Of Pathology Podcast:WebsiteTwitter
October 5, 2020
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Cullen Lilley – Microbiology, Path Elective, and MicroMedEd
Today my guest is Cullen Lilley, a second year medical student.What we discuss with Cullen:His education in biological sciences and musicStudying microbiology and working for the CDCBioethics and health policy and why this is importantHis involvement as a cofounder of Path ElectiveHow and why he started MicroMedEdLinks for this episode:Cullen Lilley on TwitterMicroMedEd on InstagramMicroMedEd on the Path Elective websiteSketchy MedicalPeople of Pathology Podcast:WebsiteTwitter
September 28, 2020
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Gina Bond – Osteology, Pathology Museum Collections, and The Donation Diaries
Today my guest is Dissection Room Technician Gina Bond.What we discuss with Gina:How a human osteology course changed her career pathHer job as a Dissection Room TechnicianBody donation and why this is importantRestoring and cataloging a pathology specimen collectionHer blog, The Donation DiariesLinks for this episode:Gina Bond on TwitterThe Donation DiariesBarts Pathology MuseumLondon Natural History MuseumUniversity of Sheffield Medical Teaching UnitPeople of Pathology Podcast WebsiteTwitter
September 21, 2020
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Dr Travis Brown – This Pathological Life in Australia
My guest today is Dr Travis Brown. Dr Brown is a Pathologist and the cohost of This Pathological Life podcast. What we discuss with Dr Brown:How he became a pathologist and the medical school system in AustraliaHow This Pathological Life podcast came to be, and what he and his cohost Stephen Davis are trying to accomplish with it.The differences and similarities between the Australian and US systems, including types of lab staff, billing, and insurance.The Australian response to COVID-19 and how it differs from the US. What we can learn from the COVID pandemic.Links for this episode:Dr Brown on TwitterThis Pathological Life podcastClinPath PathologyRoyal College of Pathologists of AustralasiaPeople of Pathology Podcast:WebsiteTwitter
September 14, 2020
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Dr Nicole R Jackson – Forensic Pathology, COVID-19, and Public Health
My guest today is Forensic Pathologist Dr Nicole R Jackson.What we discuss with Dr Jackson:Her journey into pathologyThe University of New Mexico Fellowship program and her experience thereStarting her career as a Medical Examiner in the the middle of the COVID pandemicIncreasing the visibility of Forensic Pathologists as first respondersLinks for this episode:Dr Jackson on TwitterNew Mexico Office of the Medical InvestigatorCook County Medical ExaminerPeople of Pathology Podcast:WebsiteTwitterThis Pathological Life Podcast
September 7, 2020
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Taryn Waraksa – Theranostics and Cytotechnology
Today my guest is Cytotechnologist Taryn Waraksa. What we discuss with Taryn:Her Specialist in Cytotechnology certificationThe International Academy of CytotechnologyWriting for ASCP's LablogatoryTheranostics in cytologyBeing named to the ASCP 40 Under FortyHer interest in scuba divingLinks for this episode:Taryn Waraksa on TwitterASCP LablogatoryInternational Academy of CytotechnologyASCP 40 Under FortyTaryn's 40 Under Forty Video
August 31, 2020
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The Megapod Crossover Episode
On this episode I team up with the hosts of Deeper Levels, Computationally Yours, PathPod, ScopeMD, and Dead Men Do Tell Tales for a crossover episode. We talk about podcasting, how we got started, and a few other things as well.Links for this episode:Deeper LevelsComputationally YoursPathPodScopeMDDead Men Do Tell TalesPeople of Pathology PodcastWebsiteTwitter
August 24, 2020
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Dr Jonathan Dudley – Molecular Genetics
Today my guest is Pathologist Dr Jonathan Dudley.What we discuss with Dr Dudley:Being named to The Pathologist magazine's 2020 Power List in the Big Breakthroughs categoryHis training in pathology and molecular geneticsCell free DNA and how it is used in researchHis research with bladder cancer and urine tumor DNANext Generation SequencingThe Young Investigator Award and Benjamin Castleman AwardLinks for this episode:Dr Dudley on TwitterThe Pathologist Power List hereBenjamin Castleman Award hereYoung Investigators Award hereDetection and Surveillance of Bladder Cancer Using Urine tumor DNA paper on Researchgate.netNext Generation Sequencing paperPeople of PathologyWebsiteTwitter
August 17, 2020
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Dr Janna Andronowski – Forensic Anthropology
Today my guest is Forensic Anthropologist Dr Janna Andronowski.What we discuss with Dr Andronowski:How she became interested in forensic anthropology and the training that was involved.Her work at the University of Tennessee-Knoxville Forensic Anthropology CenterHer research involving bone imaging, osteon banding, and the effects of opioids on bone.The Andronowski Skeletal Collection for Histological ResearchTeaching anatomy at the University of AkronLinks for this episode:Dr Andronowski on TwitterAndronowski Lab WebsiteAmerican Board of Forensic Anthropology American Academy of Forensic Sciences Andronowski Skeletal Collection for Histological ResearchUniversity of Tennessee Knoxville Forensic Anthropology CenterBiological Anthropology and Human Anatomy Student Organization on TwitterBAHA websiteCanadian Light Source Ellis R Kerley Foundation
August 10, 2020
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Mark Bailey – Histotechnology, ASCP, and Sub Saharan Africa
Today my guest is Histotechnologist Mark Bailey. What we discuss with Mark:His career path toward becoming a histotechnologistHis teaching careerHis involvement with ASCP and NSHThe Union for International Cancer ControlHis research and work in sub Saharan AfricaLinks for this episode:American Society for Clinical Pathology websiteNational Society for Histotechnology websiteUnion for International Cancer Control websiteMD Anderson Histotechnology Program hereMark Bailey publication listPeople of Pathology Podcast:WebsiteTwitter
August 3, 2020
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Dr Gary Berman – Forensic Odontology and DMORT
My guest today is Forensic Odontologist Dr Gary Berman. What we discuss with Dr Berman: How he became interested in forensic odontology and some of the training that was requiredThe Disaster Mortuary Operational Response Team (DMORT) and how it operatesDr Berman's experience with DMORT at the World Trade Center site and Hurricane Katrina siteThe American Board of Forensic Odontology, American Academy of Forensic Sciences, and the American Society of Forensic OdontologyLinks for this episode:American Academy of Forensic Sciences websiteAmerican Board of Forensic Odontology websiteAmerican Society of Forensic Odontology websiteDMORT websiteMiMORT websiteMichigan Dental Association websiteNamUs websitePeople of Pathology Podcast:WebsiteTwitter
July 27, 2020
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Kristen Nead – Cytotechnology
Today my guest is Cytotechnologist Kristen Nead. What we discuss with Kristen:Her education and training in cytotechnologyHer trip to Peru in 2012 as part of CerviCusco / International Cervical Cancer FoundationMolecular testing in cytologyROSE procedures and the cytotech's role in themLinks for this episode:CerviCusco websiteAmerican Society of Cytopathology websiteMore Than a Decade of Molecular Diagnostic Cytopathology Leading Diagnostic and Therapeutic Decision-Making article in Archives of PathologyCytotechnology training programs herePeople of Pathology Podcast:WebsiteTwitter
July 20, 2020
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Heidi Wagner – Biobanking and Medical Ethics
Today my guest is Heidi Wagner. She is a pathologists' assistant and the head of operations of a biobank.What we discuss with Heidi Wagner:Her career path and how it led her to biobankingHow tissue is procured by a biobankHeidi's experience at the ESBB conferenceISBER and the planned joint conference with UHNHer presentation on Ethics in biobankingLinks for this episode:European, Middle Eastern, and African Society for Biopreservation and Biobanking websiteInternational Society for Biological and Environmental Repositories websiteISBER/ASCP Biobanking Qualification information herePeople of Pathology Podcast:WebsiteTwitter
July 13, 2020
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Dr Lori Ryan – Women in Medicine and ScopeMD Podcast
Today my guest is Dr Lori Ryan. Dr Ryan is a pathologist, and the host of the ScopeMD Podcast. What we discuss with Dr Ryan:How she became interested in pathologyHer work in public healthThe Breath of Hope Lung FoundationScopeMD Podcast Links for this episode:ScopeMD Podcastwebsite TwitterA Breath of Hope Lung FoundationwebsiteTwitterAnimated Patient's Guide to Lung Cancer herePeople of Pathology PodcastWebsiteTwitter
July 6, 2020
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Dr Dana Razzano – Pathology and Global Health
Today my guest is Dr Dana Razzano, who is just finishing her pathology residency. What we discuss with Dr Razzano:How she built a global health elective during residencyHer trip to Uganda as part of her global health electiveThe ASCP Global Health Trainee Fellowship and traveling to EthiopiaThe Global Health Opportunities for Pathologists wiki pageLinks for this episode:Dr Razzano on TwitterASCP Global Health Trainee Fellowship webpageGlobal Health Opportunities for Pathologists websiteThe Lancet article Pathology and Laboratory Medicine in low-income and middle-income countries herePathology Engagement in Global Health article in Archives of Pathology hereDr Dana Razzano on LablogatoryComputationally Yours Podcast on TwitterPeople of Pathology Podcast:WebsiteTwitter
June 29, 2020
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Dr Rodney Rohde – Microbiology and Medical Laboratory Science
Today I speak with Dr Rodney Rohde, Chair of the Clinical Laboratory Science Department at Texas State University.What we discuss with Dr Rohde:His educational background and experience in the state health departmentHis 2016 TEDx talk, "Saving Lives in the Shadows of Healthcare."The book Rabies - Clinical Considerations and Exposure Evaluations.The Global Citizenship AllianceHealthcare Hygiene Magazine and the Bug Buster BoxLinks for this episode:Dr Rohde on TwitterDr Rohde's WebsiteSaving Lives in the Shadows of Healthcare TEDx TalkRabies - Clinical Considerations and Exposure Evaluations bookDr Rohde's Forbes articleGlobal Citizenship Alliance hereBug Buster Box here Dead Men Do Tell Tales Podcast websitePeople of Pathology Podcast:WebsiteTwitter
June 22, 2020
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Deeper Levels/People of Pathology Crossover Episode with Dr Natalie Banet
For this episode I teamed up with Dr Natalie Banet and her podcast Deeper Levels for a crossover episode.What we discuss with Dr Banet:How we each started our podcastsHow we got into the pathology fieldPicking guests for interviews and planning an episodeThe future of pathology educationSome of our favorite podcastsLinks for this episode:Deeper Levels Podcast here Subscribe to the monthly journal club hereDr Banet on TwitterDr Banet's blogYoutube channelPeople of Pathology Podcast:WebsiteTwitter
June 15, 2020
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Dr Lokman Sung – Detroit’s Daily Docket
Today I speak with Dr Lokman Sung, forensic pathologist, and co-host of Detroit's Daily Docket.What we discuss with Dr Sung:How he became interested in forensic pathologyHis teaching experience as a Clinical Assistant Professor of PathologyThe annual Medicolegal Death Investigation courseHow Detroit's Daily Docket began and how they developed the showLinks for this episode:Detroits Daily DocketWebsiteTwitterInstagramMedicolegal Death Investigation course hereWayne State University Pathologists' Assistant Program here People of Pathology PodcastWebsiteTwitter
June 8, 2020
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Dr Emilio Madrigal and Dr Rifat Mannan – pathCast
Today I speak with the founders of pathCast, Dr Rifat Mannan and Dr Emilio Madrigal.What we discuss with Dr Madrigal and Dr Mannan:How they came up with the idea for pathCastHow they started the series and recruited speakersSome of the early feedback about pathCastHow they would like to expand the series in the futureLinks for this Episode:pathCast:YoutubeFacebookTwitterDr Madrigal on TwitterDr Mannan on TwitterpathCast article in Academic Medicine herePeople of Pathology PodcastTwitterWebsite
June 1, 2020
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Dr Constantine Kanakis – Public Health, Lab Data, and COVID-19 Testing in the Laboratory
Today on the People of Pathology Podcast I speak with Dr Constantine Kanakis.What we discuss with Dr Kanakis:His background as a Medical Laboratory ScientistHow he got involved in public health and community outreachHis TEDx talk "Unrecognizable Medicine"His work on the ASCP blog LablogatoryHis recent PathCast talk on COVID-19 Testing in the LaboratoryLinks for this episode:Dr Kanakis on TwitterTEDx talk "Unrecognizable Medicine" hereASCP Lablogatory herePathCast "COVID-19 Testing in the Laboratory" here"Ask an Expert Your COVID-19 Testing Questions" on Lifehacker Follow People of Pathology Podcast: TwitterWebsite
May 25, 2020
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Dr Drucilla Roberts – Perinatal Pathologist
Today on the People of Pathology Podcast I speak with perinatal pathologist Dr Drucilla Roberts. What we discuss with Dr Roberts:How she became involved with pathology outreach in sub-Saharan AfricaHer involvement with the Human Placenta ProjectCategories of Placental Pathology PathCastThe Placental and Gestational Pathology textbookThe Amsterdam International Consensus GroupEarly research on the placenta and COVID-19Links for this Episode:Pathology: Functionality in Resource-Poor Settings article hereHuman Placenta Project websiteCategories of Placental Pathology PathCast hereAmsterdam International Consensus Group article herePathology of the Placenta book herePlacental and Gestational Pathology book herePlacenta and COVID-19 JAMA article hereContact Dr Roberts herePeople of Pathology Podcast links:TwitterWebsite
May 18, 2020
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Bruce Goldfarb – 18 Tiny Deaths
Today on the People of Pathology Podcast I speak with Bruce Goldfarb. Bruce is the author of 18 Tiny Deaths: The Untold Story of Frances Glessner Lee and the Invention of Modern Forensics.What we discuss with Bruce Goldfarb:Bruce's background and how he became involved with the Nutshell StudiesFrances Glessner Lee and how she became involved in forensic medicineThe origin of the coroner systemThe Nutshell Studies of Unexplained Death and why they were createdFollow Bruce Goldfarb on Twitter hereBuy 18 Tiny Deaths hereResources about the Nutshell Studies:Murder is Her Hobby on Youtube hereSmithsonian American Art MuseumSmithsonian MagazineFollow People of Pathology Podcast: TwitterWebsite
May 11, 2020
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Dr Nat Pernick – PathologyOutlines.com
On this episode of the People of Pathology Podcast I speak with Dr Nat Pernick. Dr Pernick is a pathologist and the founder of PathologyOutlines.com. This website is a free, online, pathology textbook, which began in 2001.What we discuss with Dr PernickHis background in computer programming and lawHow he came up with the idea for the websiteSome of the changes to the site over the yearsVisit PathologyOutlines hereSign up for the Pathology Outlines Newsletter herePathology Outlines blog herePathology Outlines social media:TwitterInstagramFollow People of Pathology Podcast:TwitterWebsite
April 27, 2020
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Sarah Garner – Garner’s Guide to Gross Anatomy
On this episode of the People of Pathology Podcast I speak with Pathologists' Assistant Sarah Garner. What we discuss with Sarah Garner:How she got into teaching and some of the methods she usesThe Pathologists' Assistant program at Tulane UniversityUsing social media to teach pathologyGarner's Guide to Gross AnatomyFollow Sarah on social media:TwitterInstagramYoutubeGarner's Guide to Gross Anatomy websiteFollow Tulane Pathologists' Assistants on Instagram hereTulane Pathologists' Assistant Program websiteFollow People of Pathology Podcast on TwitterPeople of Pathology Podcast websitePA dayASCP Lab Week
April 14, 2020
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Michael Schubert – Editor of The Pathologist
On this episode of the People of Pathology Podcast I speak with Michael Schubert. Micheal is the Editor of The Pathologist magazine, and earned a PhD in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.What we discuss with Micheal Schubert:His educational background and early work in cancer researchWorking as a science consultant for Marvel ComicsThe Pathologist magazine and his involvement with itThe Pathologist Power List and the new format for this yearHis participation with I'm a Scientist, Get Me Out of HereFollow Michael on TwitterFollow the Pathologist on TwitterThe Pathologist websitePeople of Pathology Podcast on TwitterPeople of Pathology Podcast website
March 31, 2020
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Dr Judy Melinek and TJ Mitchell – First Cut
On this episode of the People of Pathology Podcast I speak with Dr Judy Melinek and TJ Mitchell, the authors of First Cut.What we discuss with Dr Melinek and TJ Mitchell:Their first book, the New York Times bestseller Working Stiff, and how they decided it was time for a new bookSome of the characters in First Cut, and how they were inspired by real peopleWhy accuracy was so important in First Cut, not only in the forensic pathology, but also in other aspects of the bookBuy First Cut hereBuy Working Stiff hereSocial Media: FacebookDr Melinek on TwitterTJ Mitchell on Twitter7 CSI FailsFirst Cut interview at Strand Book Store hereWorking Stiff interview at Book Passage herePeople of Pathology Podcast on TwitterPeople of Pathology Podcast website
March 13, 2020
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Dr Melanie Bois – Cardiovascular Pathologist and Podcast Host
On this episode of the People of Pathology Podcast I speak with Dr Melanie Bois, a cardiovascular pathologist.What we discuss with Dr Bois:Being named an ASCP 40 under Forty honoree in 2017 and to The Pathologist Power List in 20183D printing of pathology specimens and the applications of this technology.The Society for Cardiovascular Pathology and the SCVP Podcast Follow Dr Bois on Twitter hereFollow The Society for Cardiovascular Pathology hereSociety for Cardiovascular Pathology websiteListen to the SCVP Podcast hereASCP 40 under Forty listThe Pathologist Power List 2018 hereDr Bois' 40 Under Forty videoFollow People of Pathology Podcast on Twitter herePeople of Pathology Podcast website
February 29, 2020
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Maria Roussakis – My Kind of Science
On this episode of the People of Pathology Podcast I speak with Maria Roussakis, a Medical Laboratory Technologist. What we discuss with Maria Roussakis:Her path to becoming a Medical Laboratory Technologist.Her website My Kind of Science, which chronicles her experiences throughout her education.The monthly #MedLabChat on Twitter, and how that began.Maria's upcoming presentation on the Power of Social Media in the Medical Laboratory Profession at the Medical Laboratory Professionals' Association of Ontario conference.Maria's website My Kind of ScienceFollow Maria on Twitter @medlabmariaFollow Maria on Instagram @medlabmariaMedical Laboratory Professionals' Association of OntarioFollow People of Pathology Podcast on Twitter @peopleofpath
January 31, 2020
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Episode 1 – Alyse Gray
Welcome to the first episode of the People of Pathology Podcast. In this episode I speak with Pathologists' Assistant and writer Alyse Gray. What we discuss with Alyse Gray:How she became interested in the field and the beginning of her careerThe inspiration for her popular Instagram page @autopsy.pathology and a few stories about the content of the page and interacting with followersHer current work in progress, the book Death, It's a Living: A Guide to Postmortem Professions.Alyse Gray's website writerwithascalpel.comFollow Alyse on Instagram @autopsy.pathologyFollow People of Pathology Podcast on Twitter @peopleofpath
December 4, 2019
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About People of Pathology Podcast
Stories about the people behind the diagnosis. Together, let’s inspire the next generation of pathologists and laboratory professionals.
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Dennis Strenk
Pathologists’ Assistant at Wisconsin Diagnostic Laboratories, CFO of the American Association of Pathologists’ Assistants and Host of People of Pathology Podcast.
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