Evolution of Lab Tests and the Learning Curve in Medical Training

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00:00 Podcast Intro

00:32 Introduction of Ann Moyer, M.D., Ph.D.  

00:49 How did you decide to go into Molecular Genetic Pathology?

2:33 What do you do all day (as a pathologist)?

4:25 Can you take one test and talk us through how you look at a case?

7:32 What’s your favorite part about being a pathologist?

8:28 What’s the worst aspect?

9:18 Is it true that a lot of the tests that are run in your lab didn’t exist five years ago?

10:20 What have you learned on the job that you weren’t exposed to in your training?

11:36 How can clinicians build that bridge of collaboration with their pathologist?

13:11  What would you tell medical students as to why they should consider pathology?

14:39 What are the top five things that medical professionals should know about laboratory medicine?

17:39 Outro