The Pathology Grand Tour

Episode 2: Pathologists’ Assistants

Episode Summary

Episode 2: Pathologists’ Assistants Pathologists’ assistants Michael Desimone and Dennis Strenk take us on a tour of the gross room and explain exactly what is involved in their work. They also give us an inside look into their lives and discuss the future of their profession.

Episode Notes

Michael Desimone is an ASCP-certified pathologists’ assistant at Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, and at Northwell Health, New York, USA. He can be found on Twitter at @diseasehunter.

Dennis Strenk is a pathologists’ assistant at Wisconsin Diagnostic Laboratories, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. He hosts the podcast “People of Pathology” and can be found on Twitter at @dstrenkPA and @peopleofpath.