People of Pathology Podcast

Today my guest is Ashley Faber, Senior Director of Product Marketing at Proscia

What we discuss with Ashley:

Ashley’s role at Proscia

Why Proscia wrote the Digital Pathology Buyer’s Guide

Why it’s important to differentiate between the need for an IMS vs an Enterprise Platform

Evaluating software first not the scanner

Why you should bring Pathologists in early

Aligning stakeholders and criteria

Treating pathology data as an asset

Some thoughts on future proofing 

Don’t neglect evaluating support and after hours coverage

Where to download the guide

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InVision from Cision Vision

The Path to PathA

Pathologists' Assistant Shadowing Network

Health Podcast Network

 LabVine Learning

Dress A Med scrubs

Digital Pathology Club

 

Proscia's Digital Pathology Buyer's Guide

Report on the 2025 DICOM WSI Connectathon

 

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Today my guest is pathologist Dr Luis Cano

What we discuss with Dr Cano:

How personal experience led to medicine and pathology

His early fascination with computers

The intersection of pathology and AI

The writing process for Getting Started in Digital Pathology

Launching Beyond the Slide on Substack

Using AI with a purpose

The concept of “human in the loop”

AI for targeted therapy

Unlocking hidden slide data

AI in histology workflows

Future pathology lab vision

Links for this episode:

InVision from Cision Vision

The Path to PathA

Pathologists' Assistant Shadowing Network

Health Podcast Network

 LabVine Learning

Dress A Med scrubs

Digital Pathology Club

 

Beyond The Slide

Getting Started With Digital Pathology

 

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Today my guest is Dr Amanda Hemmerich from IQVIA Labs.

What we discuss with Dr Hemmerich:

The work of IQVIA labs

Her role as Global Director of Digital Pathology Innovation

What a typical day is like in this role

Managing challenges of global regulations

Her career path from private practice, to academia, to industry

Skills she learned along the way that are useful now

How to manage rapid change in digital pathology

Why it's important to get involved with professional organizations

How digital pathology might evolve in the next five to ten years

Links for this episode:

InVision from Cision Vision

The Path to PathA

Pathologists' Assistant Shadowing Network

Health Podcast Network

 LabVine Learning

Dress A Med scrubs

Digital Pathology Club

 

IQVIA labs

Streamlining Clinical Development and Maximizing Trial Success with an Enterprise Pathology Platform

Next Gen Clinical Research - Interview with The Pathologist

 

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Today my guest is Pathologists' Assistant Marissa Spencer for our 4th annual PA Day special episode

What we discuss with Marissa:

Why it's important to regularly reflect on your career and your development

How the relationship between Pathologists and PAs is evolving

Teaching the "why" instead of just teaching the "how"

How this method creates foundational knowledge that is transferrable to other specimen types

The future of PA education and why it might need to change

Opportunities for PAs to be more patient-facing

Advice for aspiring pathologists' assistants 

Links for this episode:

InVision from Cision Vision

The Path to PathA

Pathologists' Assistant Shadowing Network

Health Podcast Network

 LabVine Learning

Dress A Med scrubs

Digital Pathology Club

 

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Today my guest is Dr Derrick Forchetti.

What we discuss with Dr Forchetti:

Dr. Forchetti’s journey into pathology and the mentors who influenced his career

Choosing hematopathology and the appeal of combining clinical and anatomic pathology

Early interest in computers and how technology became part of his medical career

The role of informatics in modern pathology practice

Digital pathology and how it is changing workflows and diagnostics

Why AI will augment pathologists rather than replace them

Lessons from past technological advances like immunohistochemistry and molecular pathology

Using AI and digital pathology for predictive analytics

Research on predicting colon cancer risk in patients with tubular adenomas

The concept of pathology evolving from a diagnostic field to a predictive field

The importance of collaboration between physicians, engineers, and data scientists

Advice for residents and pathologists interested in technology and informatics

The importance of staying curious and being open to new technology

How pathologists can help shape the future of AI in medicine

Links for this episode:

InVision from Cision Vision

The Path to PathA

Pathologists' Assistant Shadowing Network

Health Podcast Network

 LabVine Learning

Dress A Med scrubs

Digital Pathology Club

 

South Bend Medical Foundation uses AI to predict colorectal cancer risks earlier

 

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