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Pathology Resident Morning Conference

last modified 2009-07-20 09:29 — by Amy Motta

A brief overview of resident morning conference.

The pathology residents have morning conference every day from 8:00 to 9:00 am.  Residents are required to attend at least 85% of morning conferences. 

Schedule

Monday

The pathology resident on the ARUP Clinical Chemistry rotation, along with the Clinical Chemistry Fellows, present Clinical Pathology conference on Mondays.  CP staff from ARUP Laboratories, University Hospital and Primary Children’s Medical Center attend.

Dr. Sterling Bennett from Intermountain Medical Center gives a series of coagulation lectures roughly every sixth Monday.

Tuesday

Dr. Fred Clayton oversees autopsy morning conference one Tuesday a month.  The pathology residents on the autopsy rotation present.

Dr. Rob Blaylock oversees transfusion morning conference one Tuesday a month.  The pathology resident on transfusion rotation presents.

Dr. Ron Harris reviews dermatopathology slides following the Weedon “Skin Pathology” text one Tuesday a month.

Dr. Rosemary She gives infectious disease conference approximately one Tuesday every other month.

The residents also review the CTTR slides, from the California Tumor Tissue Registry at Loma Linda University, on Tuesdays.

Wednesday

Dr. Robert McDivitt oversees surgical pathology unknown conference on the first and third Wednesdays of the month.

Cytopathology conference is the fourth Wednesday of the month.


Thursday

Rosai Slide Series conference is held every Thursday.  This conference is given by a pathologist who has a corresponding expertise in the topic being covered.  This conference follows the Rosai reading schedule and it takes 2 years to complete the schedule.

Friday

Resident Cases of the Week conference.  This conference is held three Fridays every month.  Residents on AP rotations present interesting cases.  AP faculty attend.

Faculty at Primary Children’s Medical Center present topics in pediatric pathology one Friday a quarter.

Faculty at the Office of the Medical Examiner present topics in forensic pathology one Friday a quarter.


Click here to view the current resident conference calender.