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Interviews with people doing interesting things in pathology and related fields
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Today my guest is medical student and pathology podcaster Taranjit Kaur
What we discuss with Taranjit:
Her early inspiration to pursue medicine
Translating medical information for her mother as a child
Her first exposure to pathology during volunteer work
How a family medical experience shaped her decision to pursue pathology
What a post-junior fellowship at UCLA is and what it includes
Hands-on grossing experiences across multiple rotations
What grossing has taught her about detail, workflow, and diagnosis
Subspecialties she has explored so far
Her early interest in hematopathology
How her podcast Grossly Speaking was created
Lessons learned from her podcast guests
Personal growth through podcasting
Links for this episode:
InVision from Cision Vision
The Path to PathA
Pathologists' Assistant Shadowing Network
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
Dress A Med scrubs
Digital Pathology Club
Grossly Speaking Podcast:
Apple
Spotify
UCLA Post Junior Pathology Fellowship
People of Pathology Podcast:
Twitter
Instagram
Today my guest is Dr Osama Khan from Natera
What we discuss with Dr Khan :
His journey into pathology
The importance of mentorship in pathology
Pathology at the intersection of diagnostics and precision medicine
The collaborative nature of pathology
Transitioning from academia to industry
Natera and Cell-Free DNA Testing
Understanding Circulating Tumor DNA (CtDNA)
The role of MRD Testing in cancer treatment
Personalized testing and tumor informed tests
His thoughts on AI in pathology
His advice for aspiring pathologists
Links for this episode:
InVision from Cision Vision
The Path to PathA
Pathologists' Assistant Shadowing Network
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
Dress A Med scrubs
Digital Pathology Club
Natera
Osama Khan: The critical importance of embracing AI and digital workflows in medical practice
People of Pathology Podcast:
Twitter
Instagram
Today my guest is pathologist Dr Lija Joseph.
What we discuss with Dr Joseph:
Her early influences and path into medicine
How she discovered pathology and what drew her to the field
The inspiration behind founding a patient-focused pathology clinic
How the clinic bridges pathology, empathy, and patient understanding
Patient stories that illustrate the clinic’s impact
Empowering patients through transparency and education
Maintaining human connection in a technology-driven field
The role of empathy in modern pathology practice
Future directions for patient engagement in pathology
Links for this episode:
InVision from Cision Vision
The Path to PathA
Pathologists' Assistant Shadowing Network
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
Dress A Med scrubs
Digital Pathology Club
Pathology Clinics: What, Why, and Where to Start
Linnea Olson Tedx talk: Patient, parent, person, research subject
3 Questions with Lija Joseph, MD
People of Pathology Podcast:
Twitter
Instagram
Today my guest is pathologist Dr Kalisha Hill
What we discuss with Dr Hill:
Her transition from surgical aspirations to a passion for pathology
How the pandemic influenced the writing of Pinnacles: Visible and Invisible
The importance of mentorship and saying “yes” to growth opportunities
Lessons in leadership from the lab and beyond
How earning an MBA reshaped her understanding of healthcare
The impact of professional organizations like CAP on career development
The meaning of “visible” and “invisible” pinnacles in pathology and in life
Links for this episode:
InVision from Cision Vision
The Path to PathA
Pathologists' Assistant Shadowing Network
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
Dress A Med scrubs
Digital Pathology Club
Pinnacles: Visible and Invisible
People of Pathology Podcast:
Twitter
Instagram
Today my guest is Adam Smith, CCO of Indica Labs.
What we discuss with Adam:
Adam's journey from HALO customer to Chief Commercial Officer at Indica Labs
How firsthand experience with HALO inspired him to join the company in 2015
The evolution of Indica Labs: from image analysis software to a full digital pathology ecosystem (HALO, HALO Link, HALO AI, HALO AP, and HALO AP Dx)
Customer focus as the foundation for innovation
How Indica Labs has integrated AI, deep learning, and large language models into its products
The goal of bringing AI and digital pathology to the masses: making tools accessible to all labs, large or small
Examples of how HALO AI and AI Apps are enhancing pathologists’ efficiency and accuracy
Indica Labs’ philosophy of augmentation, not replacement
How strategic partnerships with Leica Biosystems, Lunit, and Visiopharm are expanding AI adoption in clinical and research environments
The future of computational pathology and global impact through AI-driven diagnostics
Links for this episode:
InVision from Cision Vision
The Path to PathA
Pathologists' Assistant Shadowing Network
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
Dress A Med scrubs
Digital Pathology Club
Indica Labs
People of Pathology Podcast:
Twitter
Instagram
Today my guest is Roseann Vitale, Product Manager with Mopec.
What we discuss with Roseann:
Roseann’s path to the pathologists’ assistant profession and how her background in fine arts influenced her career in pathology
Helping to build a simulated pathology lab at Rosalind Franklin University
Her innovative approaches to hands-on learning and standardization in PA education
Her clinical experience in pediatric pathology and how it informed her teaching and professional perspective
Transitioning from academia and clinical practice into an industry role at Mopec
The role of Product Manager at Mopec and what it means to be the “voice of the customer”
Challenges of variability and standardization at the grossing bench
The Mopec–Lumea partnership and how integrating digital imaging at the grossing bench transforms workflows
The creation and goals of the Mopec Clinical Advisory Board
Roseann’s involvement in professional organizations and how that influences her industry work
Her vision for the future of pathology: smarter, safer, and more standardized workflows in grossing and anatomic pathology
Links for this episode:
InVision from Cision Vision
The Path to PathA
Pathologists' Assistant Shadowing Network
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
Dress A Med scrubs
Digital Pathology Club
Mopec
Rosalind Franklin University Pathologists' Assistant Program
Lumea
Panel of National Pathology Leaders
American Association of Pathologists' Assistants
People of Pathology Podcast:
Twitter
Instagram
Today my guest is hematopathologist Dr David Li.
What we discuss with Dr Li:
His early introduction to pathology through a neuropathology research lab at the University of Washington.
The influence of strong mentors and role models in shaping his path toward hematopathology.
His mother’s diagnoses with breast and pancreatic cancer, and how he served as a bridge to help her understand complex pathology reports.
The communication gap that often exists between patients and providers when it comes to pathology results.
Founding a patient pathology clinic at Mayo Clinic–Jacksonville to make pathology more patient-centered.
Stories of diverse patients who benefited from the pathology clinic.
The role of digital pathology in making pathology clinics accessible across the country and internationally.
Dr. Li’s own experience with hereditary cancer risk and his prostate cancer diagnosis.
Using social media, especially TikTok to raise awareness about genetic testing, men’s cancer risk, and early detection.
His vision for a future where pathology clinics are a routine part of oncology care, supported by digital tools and multidisciplinary collaboration.
Links for this episode:
The Path to PathA
Pathologists' Assistant Shadowing Network
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
Dress A Med scrubs
Digital Pathology Club
Dr Li on TikTok
People of Pathology Podcast:
Twitter
Instagram
Today my guests are Dr Alexander Perez and Dr Michael Topf.
What we discuss with Dr Perez and Dr Topf:
The challenge of documenting surgical specimens with traditional text and photos
How 3D scanning improves accuracy and communication in pathology
Integration into the gross room workflow with minimal time impact
Clinical applications: tumor boards, surgical navigation, and radiation therapy planning
Educational value: training residents, 3D printing, and virtual/augmented reality
Patient-facing benefits, including education and visualization
Cost accessibility: high-quality scanners for around $2,000
Collaboration and sharing of protocols to encourage wider adoption
Future outlook: from long-term digital storage to medicolegal uses and beyond
Links for this episode:
The Path to PathA
Pathologists' Assistant Shadowing Network
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
Dress A Med scrubs
Digital Pathology Club
Ex vivo 3D scanning and specimen mapping in anatomic pathology
Augmented-Reality Surgery to Guide Head and Neck Cancer Re-resection: A Feasibility and Accuracy Study
Visual pathology reports for improved collaboration at multidisciplinary head and neck tumor board
People of Pathology Podcast:
Twitter
Instagram
Today my guest is Coraliz Martinez, a Medical Laboratory Scientist and osteosarcoma survivor.
What we discuss with Coraliz:
Her diagnosis and treatment journey
Inspiration and career path into Medical Laboratory Science
The role and impact of the Medical Laboratory Scientist
Art and science: a personal connection
Returning to St. Jude: The Life Study
Her dream to give back and how she hopes to inspire others
Links for this episode:
The Path to PathA
Pathologists' Assistant Shadowing Network
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
Dress A Med scrubs
Digital Pathology Club
Life-changing experience at St. Jude shaped Coraliz’s career path
St Jude Children's Research Hospital
People of Pathology Podcast:
Twitter
Instagram
Today my guests are Arun Ananth, CCO and Tom Gallo, CFO from Proscia.
What we discuss with Arun and Tom:
Introduction to Proscia’s Diagnostic Network
Reshaping the economics of pathology
Economic opportunities in digital pathology
Data as an asset in biomarker discovery
Clinical trials as use cases
Compliance and security in digital pathology
Pathology's central role in treatment
Accelerating digital adoption and ROI
Patient benefits and clinical trials
Risks and barriers in digital pathology
Advice for labs considering digital pathology
Market adoption and future vision
Links for this episode:
The Path to PathA
Pathologists' Assistant Shadowing Network
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
Dress A Med scrubs
Digital Pathology Club
Proscia Cements Leadership in Diagnostic Pathology with 400% Growth in Daily Cases
Rewiring the Laboratory’s Bottom Line: Moving Towards Digital Pathology as a Profit Center
People of Pathology Podcast:
Twitter
Instagram
My guest today is pathologist Dr Jeff Myers.
What we discuss with DR Myers:
Dr. Myers' path to pathology
His career at Mayo Clinic
The transition to University of Michigan
The beginning of patient-centered pathology
Creating the Patient and Family Advisory Council
Challenges and innovations in Pathology Clinics
Stories of interacting with patients and their families
Reinventing lab design
The role of collaboration in pathology
Reviving a passion for music
Reflecting on a career in pathology
Links for this episode:
The Path to PathA
Pathologists' Assistant Shadowing Network
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
Dress A Med scrubs
Digital Pathology Club
Honoring Dr. Jeffrey Myers: A Trailblazer in Pathology Moves to Retirement
Institute for Patient and Family-Centered Care
Bringing Patients and Pathology Together: An Interview with Jeffrey Myers, MD
Peer-to-Peer, Featuring Jeffrey Myers: How to build a rewarding career by following instincts and aiming to do the right thing
People of Pathology Podcast:
Twitter
Instagram
Today my guests are pathologists' assistants Jennifer Hudson and Ashley Olson from the AAPA Legislative Subcommittee.
What we discuss with Ashley and Jennifer:
The difference between licensure vs. certification
The necessity of licensure for Pathologist Assistants
How licensure ensures competence and patient safety
Distinguishing PAs from other lab roles
Benefits of licensure for patients
Addressing misconceptions about licensure
Traveling PAs and licensure
Steps for states considering licensure
Resources and involvement for PAs
Recent publications and webinars on licensure
Links for this episode:
The Path to PathA
Pathologists' Assistant Shadowing Network
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
Dress A Med scrubs
Digital Pathology Club
American Association of Pathologists' Assistants
Specimens Deserve Standards: Defining the roles of grossing personnel is crucial for maintaining diagnostic integrity and protecting patient outcomes
Why Licensure
Grossing Technician Duties and Responsibilities - AAPA Position Statement
Staub Lab Services
People of Pathology Podcast:
Twitter
Instagram
Today my guest is patient advocate Michele Mitchell.
What we discuss with Michele:
Her personal cancer battle
The treatment journey
Seeing the enemy - a pivotal moment
Pathology Clinics and patient experience
Expanding advocacy to national level
The 21st Century Cures Act and what it means for patients
MyPathologyReport.ca - A Patient's Perspective
AI in patient-centered pathology
Speaking Engagements and Advocacy
Advice for patients and families
Links for this episode:
The Path to PathA
Pathologists' Assistant Shadowing Network
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
Dress A Med scrubs
Digital Pathology Club
Clinicians Are From Mars and Pathologists Are From Venus: Clinician Interpretation of Pathology Reports
ASCP Patient Champions Program
Digital Pathology Association Patient Engagement Committee
University of Michigan Patient and Family Advisory Council
My Pathology Report
People of Pathology Podcast:
Twitter
Instagram
Today my guest is Forensic Pathologist Dr Nicole R Jackson.
What we discuss with Dr Jackson:
Her term as President of the Society of Black Pathology
Consulting with the SUDC Foundation
Her current role at the University of Washington
EPAs in autopsy training
The recent publication Health disparities among incarcerated populations: a crucial laboratory and pathology review.
The impact of social media in pathology and forensic pathology
Links for this episode:
The Path to PathA
Pathologists' Assistant Shadowing Network
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
Dress A Med scrubs
Digital Pathology Club
Society of Black Pathology
SUDC Foundation
Health disparities among incarcerated populations: a crucial laboratory and pathology review
What’s Wrong with Forensics? Is stigma harming recruitment in forensic pathology? Pathologists and medical students share their experiences
Challenges in autopsy training for pathology residents: A survey of autopsy directors
How (Cautious) Social Media Use May Improve Education and Pipeline Efforts of a Growing Postpandemic Forensic Pathologist Workforce Shortage
People of Pathology Podcast:
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Today my guests are Peter O'Toole and Colin Murphy from mTuitive.
What we discuss with Colin and Peter:
Colin's and Peter’s journeys to mTuitive
The origin story of mTuitive
Challenges and adoption of structured data
Collaborations with CAP and ACS
The future of digital pathology and structured data
Real-time reference materials feature in mTuitive
Customer success stories and favorite features
Integration with major EHR systems
Future innovations and improvements
Links for this episode:
The Path to PathA
Pathologists' Assistant Shadowing Network
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
Dress A Med scrubs
Digital Pathology Club
mTuitive
College of American Pathologists Cancer Protocol Templates
American College of Surgeons
The Checklist Manifesto
People of Pathology Podcast:
Twitter
Instagram
My guest today is Dr Kene Ojukwu.
What we discuss with Dr Ojukwu:
How she discovered pathology
Educational pursuits: from public health to public policy
Community engagement: Knowledge is Power Project
Health literacy and dermatopathology education
Challenges and innovations in patient-facing pathology
Exploring language in medical diagnosis
Inclusive pathology education
Understanding learning styles in medical education
Empowering self-assessment in medical training
The human impact of pathology
Policy influence in medical training
The future of pathology and health equity
Links for this episode:
The Path to PathA
Pathologists' Assistant Shadowing Network
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
Dress A Med scrubs
Digital Pathology Club
The Semantics of Cancer
UCLA National Clinician Scholars Program
Who is the Teacher and Who is the Student? The Dual Service- and Engaged-Learning Pedagogical Model of Anatomy Academy
Pathology Project Wins Back to Bedside Recognition
People of Pathology Podcast:
Twitter
Instagram
Today my guest is artist Evin Felix.
What we discuss with Evin:
Her introduction to art through her father
Discovering a passion for painting
The pathology art series: A healing journey
Her artistic process as emotional expression
How her work became part of The Healing Art of Pathology book
The impact of her art on others
Links for this episode:
The Path to PathA
Pathologists' Assistant Shadowing Network
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
Dress A Med scrubs
Digital Pathology Club
Evin's Website
The Healing Art of Pathology
People of Pathology Podcast:
Twitter
Instagram
1Today my guests are Dr Meriem Sefta, Chief Diagnostics Officer at Owkin, and Amanda Coble, Senior Director of Product at Proscia.
What we discuss with Amanda and Dr Sefta:
The history of Owkin
Founding vision and early challenges
Deep learning in pathology
Mission and Precision Oncology
Digital pathology and AI integration
Biomarker screening products like MSIntuit CRC
Outcome prediction solutions like RlapsRisk BC
Partnership with Proscia
The future of pathology with AI
Interoperability and collaboration
Disclaimer:
MSIntuit CRC, BRCAura BC, and RlapsRisk BC are under development and not for clinical use. They are not FDA cleared or approved in the USA. BRCAura BC and RlapsRisk BC are developed within the PortrAIt consortium, a french consortium financed by the government within the framework of France 2030 and by the European Union - Next Generation EU within the framework of the France Relance Plan.
Owkin interoperability with Proscia's software is for Research Use Only. Not for use in diagnostic procedures.
Links for this episode:
The Path to PathA
Pathologists' Assistant Shadowing Network
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
Dress A Med scrubs
Digital Pathology Club
Owkin And Proscia Expand Access To AI Pre-Screening For Colorectal Cancer Patients
Owkin
Proscia
People of Pathology Podcast:
Twitter
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My guest today is Dr Soufiane Azdad, founder of Algoscope.
What we discuss with Dr Azdad:
His journey into pathology
Early experiences and challenges in pathology
The Turning Point: Misplaced specimen incident
Inspiration from technology and entrepreneurship
Founding AlgoScope: The Mission and Vision
The future of Digital Pathology
Innovations in the grossing process
The role of AI and robotics in pathology
Utilizing innovation in pathology education and training
Envisioning the future of pathology
Ethical considerations in pathology
Links for this episode:
Pathologists' Assistant Shadowing Network
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
Dress A Med scrubs
Digital Pathology Club
Algoscope
From Grossing to Diagnosis: Why pre-analytics deserves a digital revolution
People of Pathology Podcast:
Twitter
Instagram
My guest today is Dr Swikrity Baskota.
What we discuss with Dr Baskota:
How Dr Baskota uses social media to promote pathology
Attracting more students to pathology
Founding and expanding Match to Path
The importance of mentorship
Challenges for pathology applicants and how Match To Path can help
Free resources on Match to Path
Dr Baskota's personal journey into pathology
Advancements in cytopathology and AI
Advice for aspiring pathologists
Links for this episode:
Pathologists' Assistant Shadowing Network
Health Podcast Network
LabVine Learning
Dress A Med scrubs
Digital Pathology Club
Match To Path:
Website
Instagram
Twitter
LinkedIn
Dr Swikrity Baskota:
Instagram
Twitter
People of Pathology Podcast:
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