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Episode 202: Marissa Spencer – #PathAssistDay 2025: Where The Profession Has Been And Where It’s Headed

Today is #PathAssistDay 2025, and my guest is Pathologists’ Assistant Marissa Spencer.

What we discuss with Marissa:

  • The evolution of PA education and training
  • Personalized teaching approaches
  • The rewarding role of a preceptor
  • The growth and expansion of PA programs across the country
  • PAs in Forensic Pathology
  • The PA’s role in teaching residents
  • The Role of PAs in tissue banking
  • Future Directions: technology in pathology
  • Advocating for the PA profession
  • Advice for aspiring PAs and the importance of shadowing

 

Links for this episode:

Pathologists’ Assistant Shadowing Network

Health Podcast Network

 LabVine Learning

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Digital Pathology Club

 

American Association of Pathologists’ Assistants

 

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