CytopathPod

Presented by the ASC Research and Current Concepts Committee  Vicki Jo, MD, Chair & Amy Ly, MD, Vice Chair Dr. Heather Chen-Yost interviewed Dr. Abdol Aziz Ould Ismail, the winner of the Advances in Thyroid Cytology Award. This interview delves into the steps that led to this award-winning platform. Platform 6  Impact of a Comprehensive Quality Improvement Initiative for Reducing AUS Rates in...

This podcast highlights Dr. Dina Zenezan's interview with Dr. Kassaye Firde, one of the Fellow and Resident Travel Scholarships winners. Dr. Firde explained how he learned about the application and the submission process. He also shared some moments at the annual meeting. Dr. Firde stated, “Hearing experiences from people worldwide and sharing my experiences in a welcoming and supportive atmospher...

Title:  Connecting: Meaning & Medicine Podcast  Join us as Drs. Rubina Cocker and Alice Fornari discuss the complex work-life balance. Dr. Fornari emphasizes the importance of work-life balance and integrating personal and professional life. She shares her experiences as a working mother and stresses the need for a support system. Dr. Fornari also warns against trying to manage work and home r...

This podcast highlights Dr. Rubina Cocker's interviews with nine notable individuals from the 2024 ASC Annual Scientific Meeting, sharing their experiences as ASC members at ASC meetings and ideas for future meetings. Rubina S. Cocker, MD Member, The ASC Bulletin and CytoPathPod of Editorial Board Ronald Balassanian, MD University of California San Francisco Poonam Vohra, MD University of Californ...

Don't miss the opportunity to listen to our recorded interview with the newly appointed ASC President, Dr. Kristen Atkins, at the ASC 72nd Annual Scientific Meeting. Dr. Swikrity Upadhyay Baskosta interviews Dr. Atkins about why it is essential to develop communities, what being a part of the ASC means to her, what the ASC provides, and what she would like to see in the future ASC Annual Meeting....

Learn why attending the ASC Annual Scientific Meeting is essential and the value of ASC. Also, each will discuss the exciting ideas for future ASC Annual Meetings. Dr. Swikrity Upadhyay Baskota interviews five outstanding members of the ASC: Dr. Booth, Dr. Saieg, Ms. Jessica Coyne, Ms. Michele Smith, and Dr. Chandra. Swikrity Upadhyay Baskota, MD, MBBS Chair, The ASC Bulletin and CytoPathPod of Ed...

Join us as Dr. Rubina Cocker interviews Dr. Syed Ali, former chair of the ASC Scientific Program Committee, at the live 2024 72nd ASC Annual Scientific Meeting. Dr. Ali speaks about his journey as an ASC Member, the Value of ASC, and the Exciting Ideas for Future ASC's Annual Meetings. Rubina S. Cocker, MD Member, The ASC Bulletin and CytoPathPod of Editorial Board Syed Z. Ali, MD, FIAC ASC, Forme...

Ms. Swikrity Upadhyay Baskota does a live interview with Dr. Momin Siddiqui at the 2024 72nd ASC Annual Scientific Meeting. Dr. Siddiqui speaks about the Value of ASC and the Value of the ASC Annual Meetings. Swikrity Upadhyay Baskota, MBBS Chair, The ASC Bulletin and CytoPathPod of Editorial Board Momin Siddiqui, MD, FIAC ASC President

Join us for this stimulating discussion on the Progressive Evaluation of Competency Committee (PEC) and C.E.L.L. Resource Subcommittee of the CPRC, two ASC committees enriching the ASC and its members. This podcast focuses on the challenges faced by these committees and the progress made. It also explores the structure and format of the upcoming modules and the importance of keeping them up-to-dat...

Presented by the ASC Research and Current Concepts Committee  Vicki Jo, MD, Chair & Amy Ly, MD, Vice Chair Dr. Amy Ly interviews Dr. Abberly Lott Limbach the winner of the ASC Geno Saccomanno, MD New Frontiers in Cytology Award. This interview delves into the steps that led to this award-winning abstract. Platform 14 Evaluation of Oral Cytology Brushings Correlated With Histopathology with Hig...

Presented by the ASC Research and Current Concepts Committee  Vicki Jo, MD, Chair & Amy Ly, MD, Vice Chair Dr. Catherine Bammert interviews Ms. Courtney Hoang, the winner of the ASC Cytologist (Cytotechnologist) Scientific Presentation Award. This interview delves into the steps that led to this award-winning abstract. Poster 94 The Performance of Molecular Tests for Selected Indeterminate Thy...

Presented by the ASC Research and Current Concepts Committee Vicki Jo, MD, Chair & Amy Ly, MD, Vice Chair Dr. Danielle Elliott Range interviews Dr. Melanie Kwan, the winner of the ASC Warren R. Lang MD Resident Physician Award. This interview delves into the steps that led to this award-winning abstract. Platform 13 Revisiting the Performance of Cyst Fluid Carcinoembryonic Antigen as a Diagnos...

Presented by the Cytology Programs Review Committee Charles Sturgis, MD, Chair, & Jenna LeBlanc, MS, CT(ASCP)CM, Vice Chair Michele Smith, MS, SCT(ASCP) & Sean McNair, MPH, CT(ASCP) are members of the CPRC. Title: The Future of Cytology: A Review of the Updated Standards, Name Change, and Transition to Master’s   Host Mr. Sean McNair joins Ms. Jenna LeBlanc, Ms. Michele Smith, and Dr. Char...

Presented by the Research and Current Concepts Committee Vickie Y. Jo, MD, & Chair Amy Ly, MD, Vice Chair Dr. Savitri Krishnamurthy interviews Dr. Lily Mahler, the winner of the ASC Advances in Thyroid Cytology Award. This interview delves into the steps that led to this award-winning abstract. Poster 89 Repeat Fine Needle Aspiration for Thyroid Nodules Classified as Follicular Neoplasm: Evalu...

Join us in our exciting first Spanish-speaking episode! In this first ASC Spanish-speaking episode, Drs. Nora Morgenstern, Cecilia Gimenez, and Glorimar Rivera discussed a new initiative to boost cytology education in Spanish-speaking communities. The program, developed by the Professional Development, Mentoring, and Diversity Committee, aims to make cytology lectures accessible and free for the e...

Presented by the Research and Current Concepts Committee Vickie Y. Jo, MD, & Chair Amy Ly, MD, Vice Chair Dr. Heather Chen Yost interviews Dr. Robert Post, the winner of the ASC Quality Improvement in Cytology Award. This interview will take you on a journey with this award-winning poster. Using Natural Language Processing and Machine Learning Techniques for Cytology-Histology Correlation Save...

Join host Dr. Dina Zenezan and Dr. Israh Akhtar in this enriching podcast episode as they illuminate the fascinating domain of cytopathology with a particular focus on the GYNPAP test. Pulling back the curtains on complex cytological concepts, Dr. Akhtar offers an invaluable guide to the liquid-based preparation systems predominantly employed in the US - the thin prep and short path. Dr. Akhtar le...

In this fascinating episode, delve into the unique and significant discussion on AI and Digital Cytopathology. Dr. Uma Krishnamurti and Dr. Sara Monaco discussed the potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in cytopathology. They explored AI's potential to improve efficiency and accuracy and the challenges in adopting AI, including standardization across laboratories and the complexities of reimb...

Dr. Natalie Banet interviews Drs. Lowe, Graham, and Reyes about the power of the ASC Mentorship Program. Dr. Reyes will also introduce a new facet of the mentorship program. In this revealing episode, our intriguing guests Dr. Ali Lowe and Dr. Ashleigh Graham, offer a candid discussion on their integral roles in the American Society of Cytopathology (ASC) Mentorship Program led by the ASC's Profes...

Sarah Sprinkle, MHPTT, CT(ASCP)CM, Vice Chair of The ASC Bulletin and CytoPathPod Editorial Board, interviews Drs. Margaret Compton, Current Delegate for the ASC to the AMA House of Delegates; Swati Mehrotra, Past delegate and current alternate delegate for the ASC to the AMA House of Delegates; and Mark Synovec, Chair of the Pathology Section Council. The insightful panel discussed the various ro...

In this fascinating episode, delve into the unique and significant partnerships between the American Society of Cytopathology (ASC) and BioVentures for Global Health (BVGH). Dr. Uma Krishnamurti and Sarah Sprinkle interviewed Ashly Senske, Program Manager of the BIO Ventures for Global Health, and Drs. Ayesha Baig and Isil Yildiz, ASC Ambassadors, on their ongoing efforts of BVGH and the collabora...

The ASC Foundation Welcome Back in 2024 Cytology Shark Tank!! Dr. Kristen Atkins interviews Dr. Vivian Weiss, the winner of the 2017 Shark Tank!  In this enlightening episode, we delve into the 2017 Shark Tank, a pivotal event that not only showcases innovation but also plays a significant role in fostering scientific diligence and promoting cytology research, sparking inspiration and intrigue amo...

Dr. Swikrity Upadhyay Baskota, chair of The ASC Bulletin and CytoPathPod Editorial Board, interviewed ASC President Dr. Momin Siddiqui. Listen to Dr. Siddiqui share his passion for the ASC. Also, check out Dr. Siddiqui's written President Message in The upcoming ASC Bulletin. Call for Proposals The ASC Bulletin

The ASC Foundation has awarded Dr. Lakshmi Harinath the 2023 Investigator Grant. Lakshmi Harinath, MD University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania #ASCyto23 #cyto #cytopath   View PowerPoint on ASC YouTube channel Cytopath1951 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wrIo2VTrYJc  

ASC Foundation Patient Advocacy Grant Winner Barbara M. Frain, MS SCT(ASCP), Co-Chair, ASC Foundation, interviews Dr. Asteria Kimambo, the winner of the ASC Foundation Patient Advocacy grant. Clinical-pathological implications in establishing an ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration biopsy and rapid on-site evaluation practice for cytology samples in Tanzania. Asteria Kimambo, MD, MMed, Lecture...