Title:  Connecting: Meaning & Medicine Podcast 

Join us as Drs. Rubina Cocker and Alice Fornari discuss the complex work-life balance. Dr. Fornari emphasizes the importance of work-life balance and integrating personal and professional life. She shares her experiences as a working mother and stresses the need for a support system. Dr. Fornari also warns against trying to manage work and home responsibilities alone, as it can lead to stress, anxiety, and dissatisfaction.  

Rubina S. Cocker, MD                                                                                                              Alice Fornari, EdD, FAMEE, RDN, HEC-C

This podcast highlights Dr. Rubina Cocker's interviews with nine notable individuals from the 2024 ASC Annual Scientific Meeting, sharing their experiences as ASC members at ASC meetings and ideas for future meetings.

Rubina S. Cocker, MD

Ronald Balassanian, MD

Poonam Vohra, MD

Liron Pantanowitz, MD, PhD, MHA

A. Paul Ohori, MD

Barbara Centeno, MD

Agnieszka Szygalowicz, BA, CT(ASCP)

Jordan Reynolds, MD

Haijun (Steve) Zhou, MD, PhD

Don't miss the opportunity to listen to our recorded interview with the newly appointed ASC President, Dr. Kristen Atkins, at the ASC 72nd Annual Scientific Meeting.

Dr. Swikrity Upadhyay Baskosta interviews Dr. Atkins about why it is essential to develop communities, what being a part of the ASC means to her, what the ASC provides, and what she would like to see in the future ASC Annual Meeting.

Swikrity Upadhyay Baskota, MBBS

Kristen Atkins, MD

Learn why attending the ASC Annual Scientific Meeting is essential and the value of ASC. Also, each will discuss the exciting ideas for future ASC Annual Meetings.

Dr. Swikrity Upadhyay Baskota interviews five outstanding members of the ASC: Dr. Booth, Dr. Saieg, Ms. Jessica Coyne, Ms. Michele Smith, and Dr. Chandra.

Swikrity Upadhyay Baskota, MD, MBBS

Christine N. Booth, MD

Mauro A. Saieg, MD, PhD, FIAC

Jessica Coyne, Cytologist

Michele A. Smith, MS, SCT(ASCP)

Ashish Chandra, MD

Join us as Dr. Rubina Cocker interviews Dr. Syed Ali, former chair of the ASC Scientific Program Committee, at the live 2024 72nd ASC Annual Scientific Meeting. Dr. Ali speaks about his journey as an ASC Member, the Value of ASC, and the Exciting Ideas for Future ASC's Annual Meetings.

Rubina S. Cocker, MD

Syed Z. Ali, MD, FIAC

Ms. Swikrity Upadhyay Baskota does a live interview with Dr. Momin Siddiqui at the 2024 72nd ASC Annual Scientific Meeting. Dr. Siddiqui speaks about the Value of ASC and the Value of the ASC Annual Meetings.

Swikrity Upadhyay Baskota, MBBS

Momin Siddiqui, MD, FIAC

Join us for this stimulating discussion on the Progressive Evaluation of Competency Committee (PEC) and C.E.L.L. Resource Subcommittee of the CPRC, two ASC committees enriching the ASC and its members. This podcast focuses on the challenges faced by these committees and the progress made. It also explores the structure and format of the upcoming modules and the importance of keeping them up-to-date.

Lois E. Rockman, PhD, MPH, MAHEd, SCT(ASCP)

Presented by the ASC Research and Current Concepts Committee 

Dr. Amy Ly interviews Dr. Abberly Lott Limbach the winner of the ASC Geno Saccomanno, MD New Frontiers in Cytology Award. This interview delves into the steps that led to this award-winning abstract.

Platform 14 Evaluation of Oral Cytology Brushings Correlated With Histopathology with High Sensitivity for Carcinoma

Presented by the ASC Research and Current Concepts Committee 

Dr. Catherine Bammert interviews Ms. Courtney Hoang, the winner of the ASC Cytologist (Cytotechnologist) Scientific Presentation Award. This interview delves into the steps that led to this award-winning abstract.

Poster 94 The Performance of Molecular Tests for Selected Indeterminate Thyroid Nodules (AUS and FN) in an Academic Medical Institution

Presented by the ASC Research and Current Concepts Committee

Dr. Danielle Elliott Range interviews Dr. Melanie Kwan, the winner of the ASC Warren R. Lang MD Resident Physician Award. This interview delves into the steps that led to this award-winning abstract.

Platform 13 Revisiting the Performance of Cyst Fluid Carcinoembryonic Antigen as a Diagnostic Marker for Pancreatic Mucinous Cysts: A Comprehensive 20-Year Institutional