A: I review the surgery schedule to see what type of specimens we'll receive. I look up clinical history of the patients with the more involved cases. Then I start dissecting specimens. When I receive ...

Graduates of the Master of Science in Pathologists' Assistant program will achieve seven program level outcomes that describe the skills, competencies and knowledge gained through completion of the ...

I first became interested in pathology while in high school, pretty much as soon as I learned what pathology was. I fell in love with dissection in my high school biology class, so when I learned that ...

They are intensively trained, are in high demand and may bring in starting salaries in the mid-$70,000 range, according to the American Association of Pathologists' Assistants ...

Pathologists' assistants provide anatomical and pathology services under the supervision of a pathologist (a physician--either an MD or DO). Pathologists' assistants perform a variety of tasks ...

April 14 is the 11 th annual Pathologists’ Assistant (PA) Day, a day of appreciation led by the American Association of Pathologists’ Assistants. PAs are often responsible for the efficient and ...

The United States is experiencing a shortage of medical examiners. Like everything else, this ongoing problem has only been exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Prior to the pandemic, the opioid ...