Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine

Date

Room

Session title

Faculty

Time

Mon, Oct 2   Yom Kippur: No class    
Tues, Oct 3 HSC3-312 General I: Introduction to the course S. Spitalnik 8:30
General II: Introduction to Laboratory Medicine S. Spitalnik 8:45
General III: Pre-analytical testing D. Fink 10:00
Thurs, Oct 5 VC14-240 General IV: Predictive values/Reference ranges D. Fink 9:00
Chemistry I: Cardiac Markers Pesce 10:00
Fri, Oct 6   VC14-240   Chemistry II: Tumor Markers: Assays & interferences Pesce 9:00
Chemistry III: B-Natriuretic Peptide: How to introduce a new assay D. Fink 10:00

Mon, Oct 9 VC14-240 Microbiology I: The role of the clinical microbiology lab in detecting infectious diseases Della-Latta et al. 9:00
Microbiology II: Antimicrobial resistance: How can the lab help? Della-Latta et al. 10:00
Tues, Oct 10 HSC3-301 Microbiology III: Introduction to virology testing Singh 8:30
Microbiology IV: HIV and Hepatitis testing Singh 9:20
Microbiology V: Hepatitis testing Singh 10:10
Thurs, Oct 12 VC14-240 Microbiology VI: Sexually transmitted diseases: Cases in the city Della-Latta et al. 9:00 10:00
Microbiology VII: Respiratory infections: Test algorithms Della-Latta et al.  
Fri, Oct 13 VC14-240 Various Microbiology VIII: Challenging mycobacterial and fungal infections Della-Latta et al. 8:30
Case Studies I: Chemistry: Protein electrophoresis
Grp 1: VC15-201  /  Grp 2: PH10 Irving Conf Rm  /  Grp 3: PH15W Fenoglio Library
Pesce/Worgall 9:30

Mon, Oct 16 PH17-201 Transfusion Medicine I: Introduction to Transfusion Medicine/Component Preparation Jhang 9:00
Transfusion Medicine II: Immunohematology Jhang 9:30
Transfusion Medicine III: Transfusion Reactions S. Spitalnik 10:45
Tues, Oct 17 HSC3-312 Transfusion Medicine IV: Component Therapy Jhang 9:00
Transfusion Medicine V: Introduction to therapeutic apheresis S. Spitalnik 10:00
Thurs, Oct 19 VC14-240 Various Transfusion Medicine VI: Introduction to stem cell transplantation Schwartz 8:30
Case Studies II: Microbiology
Grp 1: VC15-201  /  Grp 2: PH10 Irving Conf Rm  /  Grp 3: PH3-329
Della-Latta et al. 9:30
Fri, Oct 20 VC14-240 Hematology I: Introduction to the Hematology/Coagulation section Diuguid 9:00
Hematology II: Screening coagulation testing Diuguid 10:00

Mon, Oct 23 PH10 Irving Conf Room Hematology III: Diagnosis of bleeding disorders: coagulation factors Diuguid 9:00
Hematology IV: Diagnosis of bleeding disorders: platelets Jhang 10:00
Tues, Oct 24 HSC3-312 Hematology V: Diagnosis of prothrombotic disorders Diuguid 9:00
Hematology VI: Anticoagulation therapy Diuguid 10:00
Thurs, Oct 26 VC14-240 Genetics I: Molecular Diagnosis: basic ideas and non-neoplastic disorders Mansukhani 9:00
Genetics II: Molecular Diagnosis: diagnosis of neoplasia Mansukhani 10:00
Fri, Oct 27 PH17-201 Various Genetics III: Cytogenetics: Human Chromosomes & Mechanisms of Disease Levy 9:00
Case studies III: Heme/Coag/Transfusion Medicine (Sickle cell disease)
Grp 1: VC15-201  /  Grp 2: PH10 Irving Conf Rm  /  Grp 3: PH3-329
Jhang/Spitalnik 10:00

Mon, Oct 30 VC14-240 Various Genetics IV: Molecular Cytogenetics - Expanding the resolution of conventional cytogenetic analysis Levy 9:00
Case Studies IV: Human Genetics
Grp 1: VC15-201  /  Grp 2: PH10 Irving Conf Rm  /  Grp 3: PH3-329
Mansukhani/Levy 10:00
Tues, Oct 31 HSC3-312 Final Exam (2 hours) Spitalnik 9:00