2025 Cytopathology Crash Course

Course overview

The Cytopathology Crash Course provides a high-yield review of cytopathology morphology and concepts for trainees, as well as a refresher course on core cytopathology concepts for practitioners. This online course is designed for pathology residents, cytopathology fellows, junior cytologists, practicing pathologists and cytologists; experienced pathologists seeking a review of cytopathology concepts. Objectives: Recognize the classic cytomorphologic features associated with certain diagnostic entities. Describe the molecular tests that are often performed on cytopathology specimens. Understand common methods used to prepare cytopathology specimens. List and explain the major regulations that apply to cytopathology laboratories Michael Balatico, MD, MFA Heather Chen-Yost, MD Stacey Gargano, MD Allison Goldberg, MD Brannan Griffin, MD Jonas Heymann, MD Melissa Hogan, MD Tom Hu, MD Elizabeth Jacobi, MD Vicki Y Jo, MD Madelyn Lew, MD Patrick Mullane, MD Michiya Nishino, MD, PhD Christopher J. O'Conor, MD, PhD M. Katayoon Rezaei, MD Kaitlin Sundling, MD, PhD Michael J. Thrall, MD Swikrity Upadhyay Baskota, MBBS Christopher J. VandenBussche, MD, PhD Saloni Walia, MD M. Lisa Zhang, MD