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

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