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Beyond the Scope

Digital Pathology Association

60 episodes

3 months ago

Send us a text In this episode, Dr. Andy Evans shares his journey in digital pathology, discussing the challenges and advancements in the field. He highlights the importance of overcoming barriers to adoption, the role of AI in enhancing diagnostic quality, and the future of digital pathology in Canada and the rest of the world. Dr. Evans emphasizes the need for perseverance and careful planning for successful implementation, as well as the potential for AI to revolutionize patient care throu...

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Send us a text In this episode, Dr. Andy Evans shares his journey in digital pathology, discussing the challenges and advancements in the field. He highlights the importance of overcoming barriers to adoption, the role of AI in enhancing diagnostic quality, and the future of digital pathology in Canada and the rest of the world. Dr. Evans emphasizes the need for perseverance and careful planning for successful implementation, as well as the potential for AI to revolutionize patient care throu...

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Andy Evans, Mackenzie Health

Send us a text In this episode, Dr. Andy Evans shares his journey in digital pathology, discussing the challenges and advancements in the field. He highlights the importance of overcoming barriers to adoption, the role of AI in enhancing diagnostic quality, and the future of digital pathology in Canada and the rest of the world. Dr. Evans emphasizes the need for perseverance and careful planning for successful implementation, as well as the potential for AI to revolutionize patient care throu...

3 months ago

44 minutes

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Norman Zerbe (President) and Vicenzo L'Imperio (VP) ESDIP

Send us a text This conversation features Norman Zerbe and Vincenzo L'Imperio from the European Society of Digital and Integrative Pathology (ESDIP), discussing the current state and future of digital pathology in Europe. They explore the challenges and progress in transitioning to digital pathology, the role of ESDIP in supporting this transition, and the importance of education and collaboration among stakeholders. The conversation also highlights the upcoming ECDP Congress in Barcelona, em...

4 months ago

47 minutes

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Doc de Baca, CAP Chair of CIPI

Send us a text Dr. Doc de Baca is a hematopathologist and current CAP Chair of the Council on Informatics and Pathology Innovation. In this episode of Beyond the Scope, Dr. de Baca shares her unique journey through various medical specialties and her current role in pathology informatics. The conversation explores the importance of digital pathology, the challenges of innovation and regulation, and the role of CIPI in shaping the future of pathology. Dr. de Baca emphasizes the need for pathol...

5 months ago

51 minutes

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Sang Wu, CAP Speaker of the House

Send us a text Dr. Sang Wu is a pathologist at Baylor, Scott & White (Irving, TX) and currently serves as Speaker of the House of Delegates for the College of American Pathologists. The episode focuses on the governance structure of the CAP and the responsibilities carried by each delegate. Dr. Wu previews the upcoming leadership summit in Washington DC April 27, 2025. Finally, Alae joins Giovanni and Dr. Wu for a discussion covering pathologists' perspectives on the future of DP/AI. ...

6 months ago

52 minutes

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Anil Parwani (Live from PV24)

Anil Parwani is a past DPA President and trailblazer for digital pathology. He currently serves as Chair of the Department of Pathology and the Chief of Pathology Services for The Ohio State University Medical Center. Alae Kawam interviews Dr. Parwani at PV24, live from Orlando, FL, covering recruitment for the future of pathology, advice on handling burnout, and advice for new digital pathology adopters. A forum to engage with the hosts and other listeners has been launched on the DPA websit...

7 months ago

13 minutes

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DPA Past Presidents

Live from Pathology Visions 2024 in Orlando, FL, the Beyond the Scope team interviews past Presidents of the DPA who were in attendance. Guests include: Eric Glassy (2017)Marilyn Bui (2019)Michael Rivers (2020)Anil Parwani (2021)Ester Abels (2022)Liron Pantanowitz (2023)Junya Fukuoka (Current - 2025)Each President answers questions about the current state of Digital Pathology, what DP/AI looks like in 10 years, how DP/AI can impact healthcare, and how to implement in the community setting. St...

8 months ago

29 minutes

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Aleks Zuraw, Digital Pathology Place

Live from PV24 in Orlando, FL, Alae Kawam interviews Dr. Aleks Zuraw. Aleks is a veterinary pathologist and founder of Digital Pathology Place, a website and podcast dedicated to all of the hot topics in digital pathology. Topics of discussion include reflections on PV24, practical applications of digital pathology, and the correlation between radiology and pathology transformation to digital. This episode is produced by David Remedios.A forum to engage with the hosts and other listeners has ...

9 months ago

16 minutes

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Bilal Ahmad, Spectrum Healthcare Partners

Live from Pathology Visions 2024 in Orlando, FL, Alae Kawam interviews Dr. Bilal Ahmad. Dr. Ahmad is a Pathologist at Spectrum Healthcare Partners in Maine. He joins Beyond The Scope to discuss challenges of running a physician owned practice and how digital pathology helps with workflow and employee retention. This episode is produced by Quincy Gu.A forum to engage with the hosts and other listeners has been launched on the DPA website www.digitalpathologyassociation.org. DPA members may log...

10 months ago

11 minutes

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Don Karcher, CAP President

We kick off season 5 of Beyond the Scope with a special series of episodes featuring interviews from Pathology Visions 2024, live from Orlando. FL. Giovanni interviews Dr. Don Karcher, a hematopathologist at George Washington University. Dr. Karcher is the CAP President and gives his perspective on integration of digital pathology and artificial intelligence, governance, and the future of pathology.A forum to engage with the hosts and other listeners has been launched on the DPA website www.d...

10 months ago

12 minutes

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Michael Quick, 2024 DPA President

Michael Quick is a cytologost currently serving as the VP of R&D and Innovation for Cytology and Oncology at Hologic and the 2024 DPA President. Mike shares his background as a cytologist and how it led to a career focused on innovation in the digital pathology industry. Hologic has grown into the digital pathology and laboratory industry, and we discuss motivations for expansion of a large company into new areas of medicine. Finally, we feature an interview from Pathology Visions 2024 wh...

10 months ago

20 minutes

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Andy Beck, CEO PathAI

Andy Beck MD PhD is the CEO of PathAI. He joins Beyond The Scope to discuss his background as a pathologist and biomedical informaticist while sharing his journey through the rapidly changing digital pathology landscape. Key topics include motivations for starting a company, real-world feedback from DP/AI users, and challenges for developing AI-powered technology. Finally, Dr. Beck shares the story behind PathAI partnering with Quest and Roche diagnostics.A forum to engage with the hosts and ...

11 months ago

57 minutes

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Chris Garcia, Mayo Clinic

Dr. Chris Garcia is a pathologist and serves as the Medical Director in the division of computational pathology and artificial intelligence at the Mayo Clinic. He joins the show for a broad reaching conversation about the current state of digital pathology and what the future holds for the industry. Dr. Garcia shares his journey from academia and industry and how his experience led to a career focused on pathology informatics. We touch on the challenges for a large organization like Mayo to r...

1 year ago

55 minutes

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Catarina Eloy, IPATIMUP

Catarina Eloy MD, PhD is a pathologist and Director of The Institute of Molecular Pathology and Immunology of the University of Porto (IPATIMUP). She joins BTS to discuss the transformation of IPATIMUP to a fully integrated digital pathology laboratory and how new technology is improving diagnostic efficiency and patient treatment outcomes in Portugal. Additional topics include AI initiatives for pathology and advice on how to get started going digital.A forum to engage with the hosts and oth...

1 year ago

33 minutes

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LDT UPDATE W/STACI KEARNEY (ELEVATION STRATEGIC CONSULTING)

Staci Kearney PhD is the founder and CEO of Elevation Strategic Consulting, a firm that provides regulatory assistance to digital pathology companies. In May 2024, The FDA ruled that Laboratory Developed Tests (LDTs) will be regulated as medical devices with FDA oversight in the coming years. Staci joins for a special episode to break down the timeline for vendors to be compliant with the new rule and implications for digital pathology companies and laboratories.Laboratory Developed Tests-Fre...

1 year ago

47 minutes

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MUHAMMAD ASLAM, NORTH WALES DIAGNOSTIC & SPECIALIST CLINICAL SERVICES

Dr. Muhammad Aslam is a consultant pathologist and Clinical Director for North Wales Diagnostic and Specialist Clinical Services. He joins Beyond the Scope to discuss the success of pathology digitization in his region of Wales and the current state of affairs of digital pathology adoption in the UK as a whole. The primary discussion revolves around all of the advantages digital pathology technologies are actively providing to pathologists and other specialties in Wales. Finally, Dr. Aslam di...

1 year ago

45 minutes

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SYLVIA ASA, UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS CLEVELAND

Sylvia Asa is an endocrine pathologist leading University Hospitals in Cleveland, OH into the era of digital pathology. Previously, Dr. Asa was the Head of Pathology at Canada's largest hospital network, where she successfully built a digital pathology workflow. Dr. Asa joins Beyond The Scope to reflect on 20 years of working with digital pathology. Key discussion points include interoperability, surprising technologies, and the patient-pathologist relationship.A forum to engage with the host...

1 year ago

30 minutes

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DAVID WEST, PROSCIA

David West is a computational biologist, entrepreneur, and co-founder of Proscia. Proscia is a company advancing data-driven pathology with its Concentriq platform and computational solutions. David joins this episode live from Orlando to discuss how the digital pathology market has changed in the last 5 years. Next, he shares insight on scaling up and hiring in digital pathology. Finally, David speculates what the next wave of innovations will bring to pathology.A forum to engage with the ho...

1 year ago

34 minutes

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JOHN GROTH, NORTHSHORE UNIVERSITY HEALTHSYSTEM

John Groth is a pathologist at NorthShore University HealthSystem in greater Chicago, IL. He joins the show to discuss in great detail his recent experience leading NorthShore going digital. All elements of the transition are covered, including value propositions to patients and administrators, team building, vendor selection, training, and implementation.A forum to engage with the hosts and other listeners has been launched on the DPA website www.digitalpathologyassociation.org. DPA members ...

1 year ago

1 hour 7 minutes

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LIRON PANTANOWITZ, DPA PRESIDENT

Liron Pantanowitz is the 2023 President of the DPA and Chair of Pathology at UPMC. This episode is a preview of the DPA Pathology Visions Conference which will be held in Orlando October 29-31. Registration, agenda, and more information can be found here.A forum to engage with the hosts and other listeners has been launched on the DPA website www.digitalpathologyassociation.org. DPA members may login to the DPA Collaborate hub (under the Resources tab) and join the Beyond The Scope community....

2 years ago

21 minutes

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EMILY VOLK, CAP PRESIDENT

Dr. Emily Volk is a pathologist at the University of Louisville and has served as the President of The College of American Pathologists from 2021-2023. She joins the show to discuss balancing her journey as a pathologist, administrator, and CAP governor with family life. This episode features a behind the scenes look at some of the political issues facing CAP including Dobbs vs. Jackson and the VALID act. Finally, Emily shares her views on the future of pathology.A forum to engage with the ho...

2 years ago

53 minutes