Lab Medicine Rounds
123 episodes - English - Latest episode: 11 days ago - ★★★★★ - 15 ratingsA Mayo Clinic podcast for laboratory professionals, physicians, and students, hosted by Justin Kreuter, M.D., assistant professor of laboratory medicine and pathology at Mayo Clinic, featuring educational topics and insightful takeaways to apply in your practice.
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Exploring the Lab's Vital Role in Healthcare
April 19, 2024 05:00 - 18 minutes - 24.9 MBIn this episode of “Lab Medicine Rounds,” host Justin Kreuter, M.D., speaks with Chancey Christenson, M.D., about the lab's important role in healthcare. Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 01:00 Why is it important to highlight the extensive presence of the laboratory in current medical practice? 05:20 What’s the story of how you first came to appreciate the extensive role of the medical laboratory? 07:03 How do you and your team work together for efficient patient care? 10:15 Do you have any...
Drawing the Line: The Rationale Behind Blood Tube Collection Order
April 05, 2024 05:00 - 20 minutes - 27.9 MBIn this episode of “Lab Medicine Rounds,” host Justin Kreuter, M.D., speaks with Brooke Katzman, Ph.D., to discuss the blood tube collection order. Show Notes: 0:00 Intro 0:41 Rational of blood tube order 3:15 Direct and indirect contamination 4:58 Draw order 8:11 Serum vs. Plasma 10:23 Testing for specific analytes 12:39 Interferences 14:38 Teaching order of draw 17:22 Best practices 20:41 Closing
The Bullet Catch and Other Deadly Illusions!
March 15, 2024 05:00 - 17 minutes - 24.6 MBIn this episode of “Lab Medicine Rounds,” host Justin Kreuter, M.D., speaks with Reade Quinton, M.D., assistant professor of laboratory medicine and pathology, to discuss a popular topic at this year’s 9th Annual Forensic Science Symposium, the bullet catch and other deadly illusions. Timestamps: 0:00 Introduction 0:45 Forensic Science Symposium discussion 3:30 Historical conference topics 5:50 Story of the bullet catch illusion 10:00 Approach to storytelling 12:45 Developing p...
Maximizing Impact Through Admin-Lab Collaboration
March 01, 2024 06:05 - 17 minutes - 23.7 MBIn this episode of “Lab Medicine Rounds,” host Justin Kreuter, M.D., speaks with operations administrator Mark Brown to discuss the significance of collaborating with administrators. Show notes: 0:00 Intro 0:59 Importance of working with lab administrators 3:00 Role of administrators 10:20 Resetting with admins 14:20 Supporting wellbeing
Charting the Course: The Journey to Becoming a Physician-Scientist
February 16, 2024 06:00 - 24 minutes - 33.1 MBIn this episode of “Lab Medicine Rounds,” host Justin Kreuter, M.D., speaks with Alfredo Quinones-Hinojosa, M.D., a neurosurgeon and scientist at Mayo Clinic. From humble beginnings as a migrant worker, his story is one of resilience, determination, and a relentless pursuit of knowledge. Timestamps: 0:00 Introduction 1:54 Importance for physicians to play a role in science 5:28 Setting yourself up for success 9:48 Inquisitive mind 14:00 Mentoring 22:00 Looking ahead 23:55 Outro ...
Recruiting for Careers in Laboratory Medicine
February 02, 2024 06:00 - 18 minutes - 24.9 MBIn this episode of “Lab Medicine Rounds,” host Justin Kreuter, M.D., speaks with placement coordinator Jamie Herget to discuss recruitment initiatives within the laboratory profession. Timestamps: 0:00 Introduction 0:59 Importance of recruitment 2:57 What roles are being recruited? 5:31 Effective strategies for recruitment 9:28 Ineffective strategies for recruitment 15:01 Trends & Collaborations Resources: www.jobs.mayoclinic.org Clinical Laboratory Technologist/Scientist - CLT/C...
Should You Stay or Should You Go?
January 19, 2024 06:00 - 21 minutes - 29.2 MBIn this episode of “Lab Medicine Rounds,” host Justin Kreuter, M.D., and Rondell Graham, M.B.B.S., delve into the critical decisions involved in contemplating a role on the staff at the institution where you receive your training. Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction 01:25 Why did you decide to take a job at the institution where you finished training? 03:35 Things to think about when accepting a job 07:27 What to focus on during interviews 11:37 Importance of early years 16:58 How do y...
Perspectives of a Teaching Assistant
January 05, 2024 06:00 - 20 minutes - 28.1 MBIn this episode of “Lab Medicine Rounds,” host Justin Kreuter, M.D., engages in a compelling conversation with Lindsey Randall, a third-year medical student, as they discuss her experiences and insights in the role of a teaching assistant. 00:00 Introduction 01:05 Why did you decide to get involved in teaching in the first place? 02:07 You’ve been teaching in this course, but how has your learning been from this experience of teaching? 05:45 Do you have any thoughts about what you...
Celebrating 100 Episodes
December 15, 2023 06:00 - 24 minutes - 34 MBIn this episode of “Lab Medicine Rounds,” host Justin Kreuter, M.D., along with the Lab Medicine Rounds podcast team share their experience on starting an educational podcast and reflecting on past episodes. Timestamps 00:00 Introduction 01:02 Rick: How did the podcast start up? What was the genesis, how did this all start? 03:05 Dr. Kreuter: How does this work around the podcast all come together? And what’s most surprising about it? 07:03 Rick to Dr. Kreuter: From your standpoin...
Nurturing Our Laboratories
December 01, 2023 06:00 - 15 minutes - 21.6 MBIn this episode of “Lab Medicine Rounds,” host Justin Kreuter, M.D., speaks with Alex Klobassa, assistant supervisor for transfusion medicine in the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology at Mayo Clinic, to discuss nurturing our laboratories. 03:38 Challenges to nurturing laboratory teams. 02:39 Takeaways from nurturing laboratory teams. 07:42 Creating programs to support laboratory staff. 14:21 Ways to improve our laboratories.
Pre-analytical Variables for Coagulation Testing
November 17, 2023 06:00 - 17 minutes - 23.8 MBIn this episode of “Lab Medicine Rounds,” host Justin Kreuter, M.D., speaks with Jansen Seheult, M.B., B.Ch., B.A.O., M.D., assistant professor of laboratory medicine and pathology in the Division of Hematopathology, to discuss heterophile antibodies and HIL, which are considered by some to be analytical errors and by others to reflect patient-related pre-analytical variables. Timestamps: 00:00 Introduction 00:40 Role of pre-analytical variables for coagulation testing 03:25 Commo...
What's New in CAR-T?
November 03, 2023 05:00 - 18 minutes - 25.8 MBIn this episode of “Lab Medicine Rounds,” host Justin Kreuter, M.D., speaks with Timothy Wiltshire, Ph.D., assistant professor of laboratory medicine and pathology in the Division of Transfusion Medicine, to discuss what’s new with CAR-T cells. Timestamps: 0:00 Introduction 0:49 Why is CAR-T important for healthcare folks to appreciate in 2023? 3:05 What should healthcare professionals understand about CAR-T? 4:55 Is it true to say that we’ve seen success specifically in the hemat...
What Every Pathologist Should Understand About Breast Imaging
October 20, 2023 05:00 - 16 minutes - 23.3 MBIn this episode of “Lab Medicine Rounds,” host Justin Kreuter, M.D., speaks with Robert Fazzio, M.D., Ph.D., assistant professor of radiology and chair of the Division of Breast Imaging at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. Timestamps: 0:00 Introduction 1:05 The importance for pathologists to understand the fundamentals of breast imaging. 2:40 Reading the comments and the roles they play in the pathology report. 4:30 Aspects of breast imaging that pathologists should appreciate....
Cardiac Troponins and Checkpoint Inhibitors
October 06, 2023 05:00 - 22 minutes - 30.6 MBIn this episode of “Lab Medicine Rounds,” host Justin Kreuter, M.D., speaks with Allan Jaffe, M.D., a consultant in the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology at Mayo Clinic, about cardiac troponins and checkpoint inhibitors. Dr. Jaffe is also the Wayne and Kathryn Preisel Professor of Cardiovascular Disease Research, professor of laboratory medicine and pathology, and professor of medicine in the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science. Discussion includes: 00:47 I...
Guidance Documents: Learning About Lipids
September 15, 2023 05:00 - 15 minutes - 21.1 MBIn this episode of “Lab Medicine Rounds,” host Justin Kreuter, M.D., speaks with Jeff Meeusen, Ph.D., assistant professor of laboratory medicine and pathology and clinical chemist in the Division of Clinical Core Laboratory Services for the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology at Mayo Clinic, who discusses a forthcoming guidance document on lipid testing. Discussion includes: 00:59 Importance of guidance document for lipid testing. 03:30 Key takeaways for laborator...
How to Create Strong Professional Presentations
September 01, 2023 05:00 - 20 minutes - 28.7 MBIn this episode of “Lab Medicine Rounds,” guest host Ann Moyer, M.D., Ph.D., speaks with Justin Kreuter, M.D., transfusion medicine pathologist and assistant professor of laboratory medicine and pathology at Mayo Clinic, about the importance of creating and practicing professional presentations. Discussion Topics: 00:00 Introduction 01:03 Importance of practicing your presentation. 03:13 Common missteps in professional presentations. 07:52 Tips for putting together a strong p...
Coagulation Basics
August 18, 2023 05:00 - 16 minutes - 22.7 MBIn this episode of “Lab Medicine Rounds,” guest host Ann Moyer, M.D., Ph.D., speaks with Justin Kreuter, M.D., transfusion medicine pathologist and assistant professor of pathology and laboratory medicine at Mayo Clinic, about common misunderstandings and practical ways to teach the basics of coagulation. Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 00:48 Why is it important for physicians to understand the fundamentals of coagulation? 02:27 In your experience, what are a few of the common misundersta...
Practicing Art & Medicine
August 04, 2023 05:00 - 20 minutes - 28.5 MBIn this episode of “Lab Medicine Rounds,” Justin Kreuter, M.D., speaks with Laura Tafe, M.D., associate professor of pathology and laboratory medicine at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center and president of the Association of Molecular Pathology, to discuss practicing art and medicine. Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 01:30 What is your artist origin story? 03:40 What does that relationship of your art practice and medical practice look like? 07:18 How do you navigate the challenge of not hav...
Teaching Artificial Intelligence
July 21, 2023 05:00 - 21 minutes - 29.5 MBIn this episode of “Lab Medicine Rounds,” Justin Kreuter, M.D., sits down with Bradley Erickson, M.D., Ph.D., Director of the Mayo Clinic Artificial Intelligence Lab and professor of radiology at Mayo Clinic, to talk about working with artificial intelligence and how to train on it. 0:00 Intro 00:45 Why are computer-aided diagnoses, artificial intelligence, important for our healthcare? 02:45 Is there one way or maybe one facet of AI that’s the next generation of a checklist? 03:46...
Discovering Online Pathology Resources
July 07, 2023 05:01 - 20 minutes - 27.9 MBIn this episode of “Lab Medicine Rounds,” Justin Kreuter, M.D., sits down with Clarissa Jordan, M.D., chief resident in anatomic and clinical pathology for the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology at Mayo Clinic, to discuss online pathology resources. Resources: AACC Learning Lab: https://www.aacc.org/education/learning-lab Kurt’s Notes: https://schaberg.faculty.ucdavis.edu/ Surgical Pathology Reimagined (textbooks): https://www.acemypath.com/books https://www.pat...
Reflections on Residency
June 16, 2023 05:00 - 24 minutes - 33.6 MBIn this episode of “Lab Medicine Rounds,” Justin Kreuter, M.D., sits down with Isabella Holmes, D.O., a first-year pathology resident at the University of Michigan, to discuss her residency training experience. 0:00 Intro 01:01 Let’s start by telling our audience your story – why did you decide to become a pathologist? 03:03 What has this first year been for you, what’s that rotation look like? How has your experience been? 04:49 Do you have any advice for listeners who might b...
Navigating Implementation Challenges in the Laboratory
June 02, 2023 05:00 - 18 minutes - 26 MBIn this episode of “Lab Medicine Rounds,” Justin Kreuter, M.D., sits down with John Mills, Ph.D., associate professor and vice chair of test implementation for the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, to discuss navigating implementation challenges in the laboratory.
Leading through Uncertanity
May 19, 2023 05:00 - 16 minutes - 22.4 MBIn this episode of “Lab Medicine Rounds,” Justin Kreuter, M.D., sits down with Matthew Binnicker, Ph.D., Director of Clinical Virology and Vice Chair of Practice in the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology a Mayo Clinic, to talk about working and leading through uncertainty. Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 01:22 Why is working with uncertainty an important skill for us to cultivate? 03:13 What are ways to keep grounded when navigating uncertainty? 06:17 When you are not in a cris...
The Modern Parasitology Lab
May 05, 2023 05:00 - 14 minutes - 13.4 MBIn this episode of “Lab Medicine Rounds,” Justin Kreuter, M.D., sits down with Bobbi Pritt, M.D., professor and interim chair for the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, to discuss the modern parasitology laboratory. Parasitology 0:00 Intro 01:03 Why did you decide to pursue parasitology? 02:19 What does the modern-day parasitology lab look like? 03:02 How are conventional and molecular techniques integrated to support the clini...
Shared Experience: Participating on a Laboratory Inspection Team
April 21, 2023 05:00 - 16 minutes - 22.2 MBIn this episode of “Lab Medicine Rounds,” Justin Kreuter, M.D., sits down with Emily Shaffer, D.O., a resident physician in pathology and laboratory medicine for Northwell Health in Roslyn, New York, to talk about her experience participating on a laboratory inspection team. Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 00:53 What is your origin story for becoming a pathologist? 02:06 What was your experience like participating in a laboratory inspection? 03:18 Was there any kind of prep beforehand ...
3D Scanning: An Important Innovation in Pathology
April 07, 2023 05:00 - 15 minutes - 21.7 MBIn this episode of “Lab Medicine Rounds,” Justin Kreuter, M.D., sits down with Shane Ferraro, M.H.S., PA(ASCP), an assistant supervisor of pathologists’ assistants in the Division of Anatomic Pathology at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, to talk about the important innovation of 3D scanning in pathology. Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 00:54 Why is 3D scanning an important innovation in pathology? 02:51 Are there certain activities you can do with the audience that you weren’t able t...
Tools for Laboratory Management
March 17, 2023 05:05 - 22 minutes - 31.6 MBIn this episode of “Lab Medicine Rounds,” Justin Kreuter, M.D., speaks with Robert Michel, editor-in-chief of The Dark Report, an intelligence service and publication that provides economic and strategic assessment of the clinical laboratory industry, to provide useful tools for laboratory management. Timestamps:
No Excuses
March 03, 2023 06:00 - 15 minutes - 21 MBIn this episode of “Lab Medicine Rounds,” Justin Kreuter, M.D., speaks with Beshoi Nashed, a visiting medical student from the Medical University of the Americas in Saint Kitts and Nevis, about his personal perspective on life that has helped him succeed where many others are challenged. Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 01:08 Where were you first introduced to this no excuses philosophy perspective, and what is it? 03:09 What’s the perspective they had that they really imparted on you, wha...
Seeking Advice from Colleagues
February 17, 2023 06:01 - 13 minutes - 18 MBIn this episode of “Lab Medicine Rounds,” Justin Kreuter, M.D., speaks with Dr. Nour Al-Mozain, a hematopathologist and transfusion medicine consultant at King Faisal Specialist Hospital in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, about the importance of reaching out to colleagues for advice. Timestamps: 0:00 Intro 01:05 What are a few of the reasons why you have reached out to colleagues for advice? 02:36 What are a few of the challenges that you’ve had to navigate while reaching out to try to fin...
Challenges of Patient Education: Helping Patients Understand Relevant Medical Information
February 03, 2023 06:00 - 23 minutes - 31.8 MB0:00 Intro 01:04 What is your origin story? How did you come to work in this unique health setting of educating patients? 05:19 What are some of the common ways that you see healthcare really fail to successfully educate patients? 09:59 How do you navigate the complexity of what you’re talking about? 16:12 How do you navigate those situations where the patient doesn’t seem to be understanding the information? 18:05 What does the future of patient education look like to you? 2...
Workforce Stability and Strategies for Retention
January 20, 2023 06:00 - 21 minutes - 29.9 MBTimestamps 0:00 Intro 00:45 Why is workforce stability such an important topic for health care right now? 04:25 What are a couple of the current challenges? Maybe a few with hiring, and then a few with retaining some of these quality employees. 07:17 What are your thoughts about how do you keep your fingers on the pulse of the current needs and interest of the workforce? What’s the way to be a constantly evolving organization? 09:04 Is this something that is a regular topic of ...
What Every Pathologist Needs to Know About the Legal System
January 06, 2023 06:00 - 19 minutes - 26.7 MBTimestamps: 0:00 Introduction 0:46 Why is it important for pathologists to know a thing or two about the legal system? 3:49 Quality practices are something we are all involved in. Can you unpack those a little bit so listeners can think about how they’re engaging in that? 5:05 High probability a physician or pathologist will eventually be involved in a legal proceeding. Tips for if/when that happens to you. 7:05 Importance of SOPs and Quality Plans 9:19 What does malpractice e...
The Gift of Organ Donation
December 16, 2022 06:00 - 17 minutes - 23.7 MBTimestamps: 0:00 Intro 01:54 How did you get started in the field of histocompatibility? 03:44 Was that a mentor that helped you find this new role and pathway, or was there a particular patient that you took care of that opened your eyes to these other possibilities in lab medicine? 05:28 What are a few things that you think healthcare professionals in general should understand about organ transplantation? 07:51 Maybe for you, as someone who was practicing first in orthopedic ...
Understanding Multiple Myeloma Testing
December 02, 2022 06:00 - 17 minutes - 23.9 MBTimestamps: 0:00 Introduction 0:37 Why is it important to update multiple myeloma testing? 1:51 Lab testing driving treatment that is being done 3:30 Explanation about multiple myeloma, how testing started, and how it has evolved 6:02 Needing more sensitivity to detect it 7:47 Driving treatment decisions 9:02 What does this look like in practice? 10:57 Minimal residual disease 12:41 Outside of the box thinking, how has this impacted your practice today? 17:41 Outro
Lifelong Learning
November 18, 2022 06:00 - 22 minutes - 30.5 MBTimestamps: 0:00 Introduction 0:40 Non-traditional education for pathologists 11:17 Getting involved 13:41 Self-learning 16:19 Becoming an expert 18:46 Other interests in practice or life 22:05 Importance of completing projects 23:59 Outro
The ABCs of CBD
November 04, 2022 06:00 - 17 minutes - 24.2 MBTimestamps: 0:00 Introduction 1:18 What is the difference between marijuana, hemp, THC, and CBD? 2:58 So, is CBD legal in the United States? 4:08 What are the common products you can find CBD in? 4:25 How can CBD impact our health? Especially since it is not regulated. 5:28 You run our drugs of abuse and forensics lab, is this having any effect on the testing you do there? 10:45 For our laboratory medicine colleagues, what's important for them to understand about CBD and marijuana d...
Informatics for the Pathologist
October 21, 2022 05:00 - 19 minutes - 26.4 MBIn this episode of “Lab Medicine Rounds,” Justin Kreuter, M.D., sits down with Justin Juskewitch, M.D., Ph.D., and Andrew Norgan, M.D., Ph.D., both assistant professors of laboratory medicine and pathology at Mayo Clinic, to talk about informatics for the pathologist.
Monkeypox: A Laboratory Medicine Perspective
October 07, 2022 05:00 - 13 minutes - 18 MBTimestamps: 0:00 Intro 00:45 Can you start us off by giving an overview of this latest outbreak of Monkeypox? And also if you could contrast that against Covid-19? 03:25 What do you think this increase means for our hospital laboratories? 05:44 How can we provide the greatest value to our clinical colleagues and to our patients? 08:17 I know we sometimes do culture a virus and look at viruses. Is it that testing that some of us have in our laboratories that’s not specific eno...
Advice for Medical Students Matching Into Pathology
September 16, 2022 05:00 - 28 minutes - 39.6 MBTimestamps: 0:00 Intro 01:32 So for residents who have recently started, now that orientation is behind us, where should their focus be? 09:05 Do you have any advice for what step 1 or 2 might look like for a new resident? 13:46 What is a new skill or two that residents should really focus on developing? 18:26 Could you share with the student listeners, what do you recommend to residents when they feel like they aren’t making the progress they would like? 23:54 How do you rec...
Using Social Media in Your Practice
September 02, 2022 05:00 - 18 minutes - 25.3 MBTimestamps 0:00 Intro 01:10 Why is social media a tool that our lab medicine and pathology community should consider using? 04:01 How do you reassure or talk to a pathology resident or a medical laboratory technologist, who is just getting started on social media, when a patient reaches out with a question? 07:29 What is your advice about how to use your time wisely on social media? 09:57 How do you think about the social media landscape at this point, realizing things are dynamic ...
Patient-Scientists: A Valuable Perspective in Medical Research
August 19, 2022 05:00 - 13 minutes - 18.4 MBTimestamps: 0:00 Intro 01:01 What is a patient-scientist? 01:36 What’s the perspective of value they can bring to the table? 03:57 What has surprised you the most about this experience of being a patient-scientist? 08:05 Since you have shared this, what has been your experience interacting with the research community? 08:57 What are your reflections about how the medical community should understand about developing these relationships, seeking out or welcoming patient scienti...
Tick Talk 2022
August 05, 2022 05:00 - 12 minutes - 17.4 MBTimestamps: 0:00 Intro 00:42 What does the tick season look like this year? Is it true that is has been predicted to be a severe tick season? 01:20 What are the different things that influence the tick season? 03:49 What does “severe tick summer” mean for all of us working and learning in the hospital? 05:08 Have you been getting invitations to talk to some of our clinical colleagues about that differential diagnosis? 05:53 There has been a lot of concern over “superbugs”, ar...
3D Imaging Technology
July 15, 2022 05:00 - 18 minutes - 25.8 MBTimestamps: 0:00 Intro 00:46 Why is 3D imaging and printing important for patient care? 03:18 Can you help our audience understand when should we be using this? When is it not so good? 09:38 How does that conversation go now differently? Now that somebody can hold this, how has that transformed the questions and the understanding that the patient has? 13:05 Can you help us get our arms around what is the value in the scan, what is the print value? 14:01 Technologies for scanning ar...
Challenges of Saliva Testing
July 01, 2022 05:00 - 15 minutes - 21.4 MBTimestamps: 0:00 Intro 00:53 Why is the medical field interested in saliva? 02:00 What sorts of information could be gleaned from saliva? 03:17 Are there certain limitations of what could come out of saliva testing? 04:56 Can you elaborate what you mean when you say “matrix?” 06:16 How do you approach navigating what could be interferences? 08:16 Would that be considered part of the matrix? Or is the matrix just the specimen itself? 9:29 Could you elaborate those preanalytic...
AABB Guidelines for Convalescent Plasma
June 17, 2022 05:00 - 21 minutes - 29.1 MBTimestamps: 0:00 Intro 00:51 Could you give us an update about what has been happening regarding convalescent plasma? 03:46 What are some take-home points from this new AABB guidelines that are out? 15:07 Were there challenges discussed or things that you see these guidelines either domestically or internationally? 18:20 Is there an aspect that you would like to see addressed with more robust data as we go forward? 20:12 Outro Resources: AABB Guidelines https://www.aabb.org/news-...
Increased Representation of Minorities in Leadership in Biomedical Science and Medicine
June 03, 2022 05:00 - 15 minutes - 21 MBTimestamps: 0:00 Intro 01:15 What has your experience been seeing minorities in Biomedical leadership roles? 03:56 At what points so far have you really been most engaged with leadership training, so that you’re set up for great things in the future? What have you found that really engages/resonates with you? 08:07 Is there one or two insights for what is helpful to make it work, and is there a good first and second step for launching something similar (mentorship program) at th...
Special Episode for Students Who Matched Into Pathology
May 20, 2022 05:00 - 54 minutes - 74.5 MBTimestamps: 0:00 Intro 2:00 Coming off a relaxed 4th year, how do you recommend we get back into the study flow for training? 6:45 Once residency starts and we are working all day and studying in the evenings, do you have recommendations on how to ease back into that? 9:30 How do you recommend finding a mentor in residency training? How do you know if it’s a good fit or if you need to figure out how to find another mentor? 13:35 How would you maximize your time on AP rotation...
Integrating Molecular Information Into Your Anatomic Pathology Practice
May 06, 2022 05:00 - 15 minutes - 21.9 MBTimestamps: 00:00 Intro 01:04 Why is molecular information important for you in your practice to integrate into anatomic pathology? 06:22 How did you recognize that molecular information was really a critical competency for you to develop as an anatomic pathologist? 09:51 Do you find yourself going to different sessions when you go to conferences, or are you specifically paying attention to ones that have a molecular thread through them? 11:23 How do you recommend that we all...
Celebrating Lab Week: Looking at the Past to Plan for the Future
April 22, 2022 05:00 - 21 minutes - 20.1 MBTimestamps: 00:00 Intro 01:30 Why is it important for us to look at our past when planning for our future? 05:37 Sometimes people struggle with celebrating and I think also, maybe some people get nervous about that--taking time to celebrate accomplishments that have been. What’s your take on that? 07:01 What are one or two aspects of pathology and lab medicine’s past that you are thinking about celebrating this year? 11:56 How do you see these aspects that you’re celebrating ...
Preparing for Lab Week: Celebrating Laboratory Successes
April 15, 2022 05:00 - 23 minutes - 21.7 MBTimestamps: 0:00 Introduction 1:00 Why is it important to look at the past when planning for the future? 4:30 Keeping in mind our audience, we've got laboratorians, we've got pathologists, we have other physicians from the health care team listening, what might be a good resource, or what would you recommend to be aware of these larger trends? 6:50 What are one or two aspects of pathology and laboratory medicines past that you are interested in celebrating this lab week? 8:58 How d...