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 ...
Apr 05, 2021•39 min•Ep. 56
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 Subscr...
Mar 29, 2021•46 min•Ep. 55
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 ...
Mar 22, 2021•41 min•Ep. 54
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...
Mar 15, 2021•40 min•Ep. 53
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 LabV...
Mar 08, 2021•47 min•Ep. 52
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 Insta...
Mar 01, 2021•34 min•Ep. 51
Today my guest is pathologist and parasitologist Dr Bobbi Pritt. What we discuss with Dr Pritt: How she became interested in pathology and microbiology The Medical Parasitology masters program at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine How she started the Creepy Dreadful Wonderful Parasites blog Her work with vector borne diseases Developing COVID testing at Mayo Clinic Her teaching experience Links for this episode: Health Podcast Network LabVine Learning Dress A Med scrubs Doc.Socia...
Feb 15, 2021•45 min•Ep. 50
Today my guests are Dr Judy Melinek and TJ Mitchell, authors of Aftershock. What we discuss: Their relocation to New Zealand in July of 2020 The COVID response in New Zealand and how it could be applied to other countries Some of the differences in life and forensic pathology between to US and New Zealand The writing process for Aftershock, and how it was different from First Cut The character development of Dr Jessie Teska The importance of using real forensic pathology in their books Mentors t...
Feb 08, 2021•56 min•Ep. 49
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 coaching The differences between coaching and therapy How they develop a plan for a new client Burnout and it's symptoms Impostor syndrome and what to do about it Links for this episode: Health Podcast Network Dress A Med scrubs Dr Hunt: Twitter Website Unlocking Your Authentic Self from Amazon Dr Lang: Twitter MuD PhuD Mind Project Dr Tangie: Website Instagram ...
Feb 01, 2021•58 min•Ep. 48
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 Docs The importance of having an online presence Building an online brand as a way to regain control how to use social media to bring attention to the pathology field The SoMe Docs Series Links for this episode: Health Podcast Network Dress A Med scrubs St Mary's Hospital PA position email Dr Corriel on Twitter Dr Corriel on YouTube SoMe Docs website SoMe Docs...
Jan 25, 2021•40 min•Ep. 47
Today my guest is Dr Amy Rapkiewicz. What we discuss with Dr Rapkiewicz: Her residency at the National Cancer Institute Why she chose two fellowships, cytopathology and forensic pathology Being interviewed by the Associated Press and CNN Autopsy finding in COVID patients The paper she coauthored about these findings How the pandemic has stressed the importance of the autopsy Links for this episode: Health Podcast Network Dress A Med scrubs Dr Amy Rapkiewicz on Twitter National Cancer Institute A...
Jan 18, 2021•46 min•Ep. 46
Today my guest is Molecular Medicine PhD student Kelsey Dawes. What we discuss with Kelsey: Her undergraduate program in health studies Her current PhD program in molecular medicine What is epigenetics, and her work in this field Idea Storm and her project in diabetes testing Her internship at Behavioral Diagnostics Machine learning and its implications Links for this episode: Health Podcast Network Dress A Med Scrubs Kelsey Dawes on Twitter Molecular Medicine program Clinical Epigenetics articl...
Jan 11, 2021•39 min•Ep. 45
Today my guest is Medical Laboratory Scientist Dana Baker. What we discuss with Dana: How she discovered the field of Lab Medicine Her path to earning an MBA Her Masters program in Healthcare Simulation Her current Doctorate program in Education The importance of joining professional organizations Teaching, mentoring, and "labvocating" for the profession Links for this episode: Health Podcast Network Dress A Med scrubs Dana Baker on Twitter Dana on eLABorate Topics Podcast Healthcare Simulation ...
Jan 04, 2021•49 min•Ep. 44
My guest today is Dr Syeda Qasim. What we discuss with Dr Qasim: Medical school in Pakistan and working as a pathologist assistant Moving to Canada and becoming an instructor at the Ontario IMG School Helping international medical graduates become licensed in North America Her recent article in The Pathologist, and how pathology and psychiatry can collaborate Links for this episode: Health Podcast Network The Queen of All Poisons giveaway from Goodreads CAP Foundation See, Test, & Treat program ...
Dec 28, 2020•39 min•Ep. 43
Today my guest is Dr Evi Abada. What we discuss with Dr Abada: Her medical school training in Nigeria Her Masters degree in International Health Policy and Management 500 Women Scientists Avoiding burnout and why that's important Her article on ASCP's Lablogatory, Pathology and Global Public Health How we can speak up more about our field Links for this episode: Health Podcast Network The Queen of All Poisons giveaway from Goodreads Dress A Med scrubs Dr Evi Abada: Twitter 500 Women Scientists P...
Dec 21, 2020•44 min•Ep. 42
Today my guest is GI Pathologist and Coach Dr Christina Arnold. What we discuss with Dr Arnold: How she chose GI pathology as a specialty Her story of feeling miserable and what she did about it How and why she started Your Path in Focus Her training as a coach including Empowering Women Physicians and The Life Coach School Byron Katie and her influence The 90 Second Mini Mentor Sessions on Twitter Links for this Episode: Health Podcast Network Dress A Med Scrubs The Queen of All Poisons giveawa...
Dec 14, 2020•59 min•Ep. 41
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 mentors How he cofounded the National Familial Pancreas Tumor Registry The origins of the book Surgical Pathology Dissection, An Illustrated Guide The Sol Goldman Pancreatic Cancer Research Center His recent research on precursor pancreatic lesions The Nine Greats medical history series His involvement in the documentary film about Dr William Halsted Links for ...
Dec 07, 2020•40 min•Ep. 40
My guest today is Veterinary Pathologist Dr Nicola Parry What we discuss with Dr Parry: How she was inspired to study pathology Her experience as Head of Pathology at Tufts University School of Veterinary Medicine Her recent article in The Pathologist magazine Her talk at the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons on the importance of mentoring Her experience of being a mentor and how to inspire others to explore the field Links for this episode: Dr Parry on Twitter Tufts University School of Vete...
Nov 30, 2020•42 min•Ep. 39
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 India His Facebook page Understanding Pathology Being named to The Pathologist Power List three times His article The Art of Algorithms The process of creating an algorithm Using algorithms for teaching Links for this episode: Dr Patwardhan on Twitter Understanding Pathology on Facebook The Art of Algorithms in The Pathologis...
Nov 23, 2020•38 min•Ep. 38
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 Medicine How her Master's degree in Marine Environmental Science led to her interest in toxins How a series of stories she wrote for the Journal of Clinical Chemistry became Lily Robinson and the Art of Secret Poisoning The inspiration fo...
Nov 16, 2020•39 min•Ep. 37
Today my guest is Anatomist and PhD candidate Mikaela Stiver What we discuss with Mikaela: Her academic career from Human Kinetics and Neuroscience to Anatomy and Rehabilitation Science Her research on the 3D structure of the trapezius Her teaching experience and what she finds rewarding about it Developing online resources in anatomy and histology Using #AnatomyDoodle to learn and teach anatomy and embryology Her work with Let's Talk Science RehabINK and the RehabINK Podcast Links for this epis...
Nov 09, 2020•50 min•Ep. 36
My guest today is Forensic pathologist Dr Patrick Hansma What we discuss with Dr Hansma: His experience as a diener and how that led to becoming a forensic pathologist The development of the book from a short story and poem to a novel The inspirations for some of the main characters Greenwood Cemetery and how it was inspired by a real cemetery The use of biblical and literary quotes throughout the book His collection of antiquarian books Links for this episode: The Grave Below on Amazon Intervie...
Nov 02, 2020•37 min•Ep. 35
Today my guest is Liver Pathologist Dr Neil Theise. What we discuss with Dr Theise: How he became a liver pathologist His work in redefining the microanatomy of the canals of Hering The paper he coauthored in 2018 on the interstitium, and some of the implications of that work Complexity theory and the self organizing universe, and how they relate to pathology The concept of Beginner's Mind Links for this episode: "Structure and Distribution of an Unrecognized Interstitium in Human Tissues" in Na...
Oct 26, 2020•53 min•Ep. 34
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 progress Why humor can be useful in education How studying the histories of diseases can inform our current state of the world How Syphilus was named from a poem, and the Tuskegee Study Vaccines and how they have improved our way of living The Horrible Infectious Diseases Surviva...
Oct 19, 2020•28 min•Ep. 33
My guest today is Anatomical Pathology Technologist Gemma Norburn What we discuss with Gemma: What an Anatomical Pathology Technologist is, and how she chose this career The Association of Anatomical Pathology Technology and how Gemma is involved Some similarities between the UK Anatomical Pathology Technologist and the US Pathologists' Assistant Gemma's blog Mortuary Gem, and the inspiration for it Death Cafe and how she got involved Links for this episode: Gemma Norburn on Twitter Mortuary Gem...
Oct 12, 2020•33 min•Ep. 32
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 specialty His appearances on Doctor Radio and pathCast Family Connect - helping to communicate with families of COVID patients and how he became involved His thoughts on advocating for pathology and some things we can do His recent appearance on the Genius: Sciencing Our Human Potential podcast Being featured in the documentary film When the Shifts Change...
Oct 05, 2020•51 min•Ep. 31
Today my guest is Cullen Lilley, a second year medical student. What we discuss with Cullen: His education in biological sciences and music Studying microbiology and working for the CDC Bioethics and health policy and why this is important His involvement as a cofounder of Path Elective How and why he started MicroMedEd Links for this episode: Cullen Lilley on Twitter MicroMedEd on Instagram MicroMedEd on the Path Elective website Sketchy Medical People of Pathology Podcast: Website Twitter...
Sep 28, 2020•40 min•Ep. 30
Today my guest is Dissection Room Technician Gina Bond. What we discuss with Gina: How a human osteology course changed her career path Her job as a Dissection Room Technician Body donation and why this is important Restoring and cataloging a pathology specimen collection Her blog, The Donation Diaries Links for this episode: Gina Bond on Twitter The Donation Diaries Barts Pathology Museum London Natural History Museum University of Sheffield Medical Teaching Unit People of Pathology Podcast Web...
Sep 21, 2020•40 min•Ep. 29
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 Australia How 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...
Sep 14, 2020•58 min•Ep. 28
My guest today is Forensic Pathologist Dr Nicole R Jackson. What we discuss with Dr Jackson: Her journey into pathology The University of New Mexico Fellowship program and her experience there Starting her career as a Medical Examiner in the the middle of the COVID pandemic Increasing the visibility of Forensic Pathologists as first responders Links for this episode: Dr Jackson on Twitter New Mexico Office of the Medical Investigator Cook County Medical Examiner People of Pathology Podcast: Webs...
Sep 07, 2020•43 min•Ep. 27
