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The PathPod Podcast

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Episodes

Around the Scope: Gaps and opportunities in pathology undergraduate medical education

In this series, PathPod gathers pathologists and trainees Around The Scope to discuss their work in depth. Today, we hear about how trainees in Osteopathic Medical Schools gain exposure to the field of Pathology. Our hosts, Dr. Mike Arnold ( @MArnold_PedPath ) and Dr. Sara Jiang ( @Sara_Jiang ) talk with Dr. Meredith Herman (X: @MeredithKHerman TikTok: @meredithkherman ), a third year Pathology Resident at the University of Michigan; Dr. Paul Kowalski, Pathologist and Educator at Michigan State ...

Dec 19, 202544 minSeason 5Ep. 8

IHC Talk: TRBC1 in T-cell Lymphomas

The Chromogen Siblings are back to talk about TRBC1 IHC in T-cell Lymphomas! Dr. Mike Arnold ( @MArnold_PedPath ), Dr. Andrew Bellizzi ( @IHC_guy ), and Dr. Sanam Loghavi ( @sanamloghavi ) speak with Dr. Pranav Patwardhan and Dr. Erika Moore of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center about their publication in the American Journal of Surgical Pathology: The Utility of TRBC1 Immunohistochemistry in the Evaluation of T-Cell Lymphomas . Hear about the Hematopathology practice in different insti...

Nov 21, 202553 minSeason 5Ep. 7

Around The Scope: Prostate Pathology

In this series, PathPod gathers pathologists and trainees Around The Scope to discuss their work in depth. Today, we hear about prostate pathology and how optimization of Gleason grading can improve prognostic information. Our hosts, Dr. Mike Arnold ( @MArnold_PedPath ) and Dr. Andrew Bellizzi ( @IHC_guy ) talk with Dr. Jesse McKenney, Dr. Jane Nguyen ( @janenguyen44 ) and Dr. Sean Williamson ( @Williamson_SR ) of the Cleveland Clinic. Hear about how PSA screening changed the biopsies that patho...

Oct 24, 20251 hrSeason 5Ep. 6

PathPod Listens to the People of Pathology Podcast with Dennis Strenk

In this episode, host Dr. Michael Arnold ( @MArnold_PedPath ) speaks with Dennis Strenk ( @dstrenkpa ), Pathologists' Assistant at Wisconsin Diagnostic Laboratories, about the podcast he started in 2019, the People of Pathology podcast. Hear about how he got started as a Pathologists' Assistant and what got him interested in starting the People of Pathology podcast. Hear what he enjoys about podcasting and what he's learned. We also celebrate the 200th episode of the People of Pathology Podcast ...

Sep 26, 202555 minSeason 5Ep. 5

Around The Scope: Social Media

In this series, PathPod gathers pathologists and trainees Around The Scope to discuss their work in depth. Today, we hear about social media, from #PathArt to TikTok. Our hosts, Dr. Sara Jiang ( @Sara_Jiang ) and Dr. Mike Arnold ( @MArnold_PedPath ) speak with Dr. Meredith Herman (X: @MeredithKHerman TikTok: @meredithkherman ) and Julia Kochanowski (TikTok: @myforensicpath ) about now pathology and medical education on social media is changing. Hear about how they create for social media, from v...

Aug 22, 202548 minSeason 5Ep. 4

IHC Talk: Small Cell Lung Carcinomas with Dr. Natasha Rekhtman

The Chromogen Siblings return to talk about small cell lung carcinomas. Drs. Mike Arnold ( @MArnold_PedPath ), Andrew Bellizzi ( @IHC_guy ), and Sanam Loghavi ( @sanamloghavi ) speak with Dr. Natasha Rekhtman ( @natasharekhtman ) of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Hear about how Pathologists use IHC to identify subsets of small cell lung carcinomas, and the cycle of how molecular data informs IHC approaches and histologic classifications in Pathology. Featured articles: SCLC Subtypes Def...

Jul 25, 202553 minSeason 5Ep. 3

Beyond the Scope: Genitourinary Pathology with Dr. Sean Williamson

In this segment, Beyond the Scope, we speak to pathologists about their pursuits and interests in and outside of pathology. On this episode, host Dr. Sara Jiang ( @Sara_Jiang ) speaks with Dr. Sean Williamson ( @Williamson_SR ). Dr. Williamson is Professor of Pathology and Vice Chair of Education at the Cleveland Clinic. He is the Editor In Chief of the International Journal of Surgical Pathology, Co-Author of The Atlas of Genitourinary Pathology: A Pattern Based Approach, and author of nearly 2...

Jun 20, 202547 minSeason 5Ep. 2

PathPod's 5th Birthday

In this episode, we celebrate PathPod's 5th Birthday by listening back to the first ever PathPod Quiz Show from April 30, 2020. Happy Birthday PathPod!

May 23, 202558 minSeason 5Ep. 1

IHC Talk: AI in Pathology and IHC with Dr. Matt Cecchini

In this edition of IHC Talk, Dr. Mike Arnold ( @MArnold_PedPath ), Dr. Andrew Bellizzi ( @IHC_guy ), and Dr. Sanam Loghavi ( @sanamloghavi ) delve into the exciting (and sometimes intimidating!) world of Artificial Intelligence and its potential to revolutionize pathology. They're joined by special guest Dr. Matt Cecchini ( @Path_Matt ), a pathologist with a keen interest in AI. What you'll discover: Matt's unorthodox path to Pathology The role of IHC in conjunction with AI. The need for rigor a...

Apr 18, 202553 minSeason 4Ep. 6

IHC Talk: Soft Tissue with Dr. David Papke

The Chromogen Siblings are back to talk about soft tissue sarcoma diagnosis and classification. Drs. Mike Arnold ( @MArnold_PedPath ), Andrew Bellizzi ( @IHC_guy ), and Sanam Loghavi ( @sanamloghavi ) speak with Dr. David Papke of Harvard University. Hear about his work and thoughts on identifying new diagnostic entities in soft tissue pathology. We also hear his remembrance of the late Dr. Christopher Fletcher and the influence Dr. Fletcher had on his career and the field of soft tissue patholo...

Mar 21, 202550 minSeason 4Ep. 5

PathPod Listens to the Pediatric and Developmental Pathology Podcast

In this episode, Dr. Margaret Collins of Cincinnati Children's Hospital speaks hosts Dr. Jason Wang and Dr. Michael Arnold ( @MArnold_PedPath ) about the Pediatric and Developmental Pathology Podcast . Hear about the journal Pediatric and Developmental Pathology, and what makes it unique. We also listen back to the first episode of the Pediatric and Developmental Pathology Podcast , featuring a conversation about the article co-authored by Dr. Collins, Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Disorders: A ...

Feb 21, 202549 minSeason 4Ep. 4

PathPod Looks Back at Episode 1 of the Diversify in Path Podcast

In this episode, Dr. Michael Williams ( @bluehatcomics85 ) and Dr. Nicole Jackson ( @NicoleJacksonMD ) talk with hosts Dr. Michael Arnold ( @MArnold_PedPath ) and Dr. Sara Jiang ( @Sara_Jiang ) about how the Diversify In Path podcast got started, why the podcast is important and how the series remains as relevant as ever! We also listen back to Diversify In Path Season 1 Episode 1. Featured public domain music: Main Stem by US Army Blues...

Jan 17, 20251 hr 6 minSeason 4Ep. 3

Beyond the Scope: Cytopathology with Dr. Ritu Nayar

In this segment, Beyond the Scope, we speak to pathologists about their pursuits and interests in and outside of pathology. On this episode, host Dr. Sara Jiang ( @Sara_Jiang ) speaks with Dr. Ritu Nayar ( @NayarRitu ). Dr. Nayar is the Vice Chair of Education and Faculty Development in the Department of Pathology at the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, where she is also the Director of Cytopathology and Professor of Pathology. Dr. Nayar is also the Past President of the Amer...

Dec 20, 202430 minSeason 4Ep. 2

Around The Scope: Pediatric Pathology Fellowship

In this series, PathPod gathers pathologists Around The Scope to discuss their work in depth. In this episode, Dr. Vidyadhari Karne, a pathology resident at the University of Southern California, speaks with recent pediatric pathology fellows Dr. Lauren Kroll-Wheeler of Seattle Children's Hospital and Dr. Catherine Gestrich of Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. What is different about fellowship compared with residency? What is it like to transition to practice as an attending? Featured public d...

Nov 15, 202443 minSeason 4Ep. 1

Around The Scope: Pathology in a Post-Roe World

In this series, PathPod gathers pathologists Around The Scope to discuss their work in depth. In this episode, we hear from the authors of a Letter to the Editor: Pathology and Abortion Rights Advocacy: Considerations in a Post-Roe World , published in the American Journal of Clinical Pathology ( @ajcpjournal ). Dr. Mike Arnold ( @MArnold_PedPath ) speaks with authors Dr. Jeremy Jacobs ( @jwjacobs12 ), Dr. Nicole Jackson ( @NicoleJacksonMD ), Dr. Anne Mills ( @AnneMillsMD ), Dr. Elisheva Shanes ...

Nov 18, 202257 minSeason 3Ep. 7

PathPod Quiz Show: Shrimp, Mushrooms, and even MORE FOOD!

Test your pathology knowledge with our next Quiz Show! Join hosts Dr. Christina Arnold ( @CArnold_GI ), Dr. Mike Arnold ( @MArnold_PedPath ), Dr. Kamran Mirza ( @KMirza ), and Dr. Sara Jiang ( @Sara_Jiang ). Our guests, Dr. Casey Schukow ( @CaseyPSchukow) PGY1 transitional year applying for #PathMatch23, Dr. Margarita Loxas (@ margaritaloxas ), PGY1 at Northwestern, and Dr. Daniel Lubin ( @dannyjlubinpath ), Assistant Professor at Emory, play our games and attempt to win an exclusive PathPod cle...

Oct 28, 20221 hr 1 minSeason 3Ep. 6

IHC Talk: The VALID Act with Dr. Emily Volk and Dr. Jonathan Myles

The Chromogen Siblings are back to talk about the proposed VALID Act. Drs. Mike Arnold ( @MArnold_PedPath ), Andrew Bellizzi ( @IHC_guy ), and Sanam Loghavi ( @sanamloghavi ) speak with Dr. Emily Volk ( @EEVMD ) of the University of Louisville and President of the College of American Pathologists (CAP, @Pathologists ), and Dr. Jonathan Myles ( @JonathanMyles10 ) of the Cleveland Clinic and Chair of the Council on Government and Professional Affairs for the College of American Pathologists. The V...

Sep 23, 20221 hr 6 minSeason 3Ep. 5

Around the Scope: Navigating ERAS and Residency Applications

In this episode, our host Dr. Swikrity U Baskota ( @baskotacytopath ), founder of www.matchtopath.com discusses the Electronic Residency Application Service® (ERAS®) pathology residency process with our expert panelists. The speakers include Dr. Thomas Cummings ( @tjcmd888 ) Professor of Pathology, Director of Neuropathology and Ophthalmic Pathology and Residency Program Director at Duke University, North Carolina, Dr. Carlos Pagan ( @CAPaganPath ) Assistant Professor of Surgical and Molecular P...

Aug 26, 202257 minSeason 3Ep. 4

Around The Scope - Renal Pathology

In this series, PathPod gathers pathologists Around The Scope to discuss their work in depth. Today, we learn about renal pathology. Our host, Dr. Sara Jiang ( @Sara_Jiang ) speaks with Dr. Mei Lin Bissonnette ( @BCRenalPath ), Director of the British Columbia Provincial Renal Pathology Laboratory, Dr. Carla Ellis ( @theglasspusher ), Director of Renal Pathology in the Department of Pathology at Northwestern University, Dr. Alcino Gama ( @AlcinoGama ), PGY2 at Northwestern Pathology, and Dr. Vig...

Aug 19, 202244 minSeason 3Ep. 3

Beyond the Scope: Pathologist Leadership and Photography with Dr. Kalisha Hill

In this segment, Beyond the Scope, we speak to pathologists about their pursuits and interests in and outside of pathology. On this episode, host Dr. Sara Jiang ( @Sara_Jiang ) speaks with Dr. Kalisha Hill ( @KalishaHillMD ). Dr. Hill is regional chief medical officer for Ascension St Joseph Joliet and Ascension Saint Mary Kankakee, Medical director of pathology and laboratory services. Dr. Hill also serves on the board of governors for the College of American Pathologists, is the immediate past...

Jun 17, 202214 minSeason 3Ep. 2

Around The Scope: Pathology in a Cyberattack

In this series, PathPod gathers pathologists Around The Scope to discuss topics in depth. Today, we hear about the role of the laboratory and IT in navigating a cyberattack. Our host, Dr. Sara Jiang ( @Sara_Jiang ) speaks with Dr. Joanna Conant ( @joconantmd ), Dr. Andrew Goodwin ( @ajgoodwiIV ), Dr. Alexandra Kalof ( @PathosDr ), and Mr. John McConnell about the cyberattack at the University of Vermont. Hear their first-hand experiences, the procedures they adopted, and lessons learned. For mor...

May 27, 202251 minSeason 3Ep. 1

PathPod Turns Two!

It's PathPod's Second Birthday Afternoon Tea! PathPod celebrates another year! Join Dr. Kamran Mirza ( @KMirza ), Dr. Sara Jiang ( @Sara_Jiang ), Dr. Christina Arnold ( @CArnold_GI ), Dr. Mike Arnold ( @MArnold_PedPath ), Dr. Jerad Gardner ( @JMGardnerMD ), Dr. Sanam Loghavi ( @sanamloghavi ), Dr. Raul Gonzalez ( @RaulSGonzalezMD ), Dr. Nicole Riddle ( @NRiddleMD ) and Dr. Lisa Zhang ( @MLisaZhang ) as they share memories, their favorite parts of PathPod this past year, and look forward to the f...

Apr 29, 202221 minSeason 2Ep. 22

Beyond the Scope: Thoracic Pathology and Powerlifting with Dr. Jennifer Sauter

In this segment, Beyond the Scope, we speak to pathologists about their pursuits and interests in and outside of pathology. On this episode, host Dr. Sara Jiang ( @Sara_Jiang ) speaks with Dr. Jennifer Sauter ( @JL_Sauter ). Dr. Sauter is an Assistant Attending Pathologist at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York with expertise in thoracic pathology and cytopathology. How does a new WHO book come together? What's new in thoracic pathology? How does a pathologist get to be a national r...

Apr 15, 202242 minSeason 2Ep. 21

Beyond the Scope: Dr. David Fajgenbaum, author of ”Chasing My Cure, A Doctor’s Race To Turn Hope Into Action”

In this episode of Beyond The Scope, our host, Dr. Kamran Mirza ( @KMirza ) speaks with award-winning author, physician-scientist, Idiopathic Multicentric Castleman Disease Warrior, pathologist-admiring all-round badass, Dr. David Fajgenbaum ( @DavidFajgenbaum ), author of "Chasing My Cure, A Doctor’s Race To Turn Hope Into Action" - Learn more about David’s story; living life as if its in overtime; the silos in medicine and research; repurposing what we have already discovered; turning scientif...

Mar 11, 202249 minSeason 2Ep. 20

Beyond the Scope: Ace My Path/Ace The Boards

In this segment, Beyond the Scope, we speak to pathologists about their pursuits and interests in and outside of pathology. In this episode, our host Dr. Kamran Mirza ( @KMirza ) talks to Dr. Akanksha Gupta ( @hemepath_doc ), founder of the Ace My Path series of books and discussion groups, and some of her fantastic team members about the amazing success of the Ace The Boards books, how it all came about, and what's next for this creative team! The episode also features Dr. Nupur Sharma ( @Nupur...

Mar 04, 20221 hr 10 minSeason 2Ep. 19

Beyond the Scope: Former New York City Chief Medical Examiner Dr. Barbara Sampson

In this segment, Beyond the Scope, we speak to pathologists about their pursuits and interests in and outside of pathology. On this episode, our host Dr. Nicole Jackson ( @NicoleJacksonMD ), an Associate Medical Examiner at the King County Medical Examiner's Office, speaks with Dr. Barbara Sampson, the first woman to lead the New York City Office of the Chief Medical Examiner. We'll hear their conversation about mentorship and leadership, as well as cutting edge techniques being used to identify...

Jan 07, 202245 minSeason 2Ep. 18

PathPod Quiz Show: Bears, KITTENS, and Pathology ABCs!

Test your pathology knowledge with our next Quiz Show! Join hosts Dr. Christina Arnold ( @CArnold_GI ), Dr. Mike Arnold ( @MArnold_PedPath ), Dr. Kamran Mirza ( @KMirza ), and Dr. Sara Jiang ( @Sara_Jiang ). Our guests, Lauren Miller, ( @LJMiller_MJ ), fourth-year medical student at the Medical College of Wisconsin, Dr. Brett Kurpiel, ( @basophil_brett ), PGY2 at UVA Pathology, and Dr. Kossivi Dantey, Assistant Professor, Drexel University College of Medicine, play our games and attempt to win a...

Dec 24, 202153 minSeason 2Ep. 17

Around The Scope: Pathways for International Medical Graduates

In this series, PathPod gathers pathologists Around The Scope to discuss their work in depth. Today, we hear about the pathways for international medical graduates to become practicing US physicians. Our host, Dr. Mike Arnold ( @MArnold_Pedpath ) speaks with practicing pathologists about their personal and career journeys to the United States. We'll hear from Dr. Sonja Chen ( @IslandJewelsena )of Nationwide Children's Hospital, Dr. Kamran Mirza ( @KMirza ) of Loyola University, Dr. Archana Sheno...

Dec 17, 202154 minSeason 2Ep. 16

Beyond the Scope: Forensic Pathology with Dr. Heather Jarrell

In this segment, Beyond the Scope, we speak to pathologists about their pursuits and interests in and outside of pathology. On this episode, our host is Dr. Nicole Jackson ( @NicoleJacksonMD ), and Assistant Medical Examiner at the King County Medical Examiner's Office. We'll hear her conversation with Dr. Heather Jarrell, Chief Medical Examiner for the Office of the Medical Investigator in Albuquerque, New Mexico. What makes forensic pathology and neuropathology training different, and how do t...

Nov 12, 202130 minSeason 2Ep. 15

Around the Scope: History of Pathology

In this series, PathPod gathers pathologists Around The Scope to discuss their work in depth. Today, we hear about the History of Pathology. Our host, Dr. Sara Jiang ( @Sara_Jiang ) speaks with Dr. Marie Christine, Aubry, current president of the History of Pathology Society, Dr. Jim Wright, a professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine and Pediatrics at the University of Calgary, Dr. Susan Lester, pathologist at Brigham and Women's Hospital, Dr. Santo Nicosia, emeritus professor of pathology...

Nov 05, 202144 minSeason 2Ep. 14
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