Lab Medicine Rounds

Interview with Ann Moyer, M.D., Ph.D. and Justin Kreuter, M.D.
To kick off our podcast series, we thought it would be fun to discuss some of the top things every medical professional should know about laboratory medicine.

Show Notes

Time Stamps

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

What is Lab Medicine Rounds?

A Mayo Clinic podcast for laboratory professionals, physicians, and students, hosted by Justin Kreuter, M.D., assistant professor of laboratory medicine and pathology at Mayo Clinic, featuring educational topics and insightful takeaways to apply in your practice.