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Pathology

Houston, Texas

Department of Pathology
Pathology
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Lectures and Conferences

Residents in our department consider the lecture and conference schedule to be one of the strengths of the program. Lunch is provided at all noon conferences.

Please access the various schedules below:

Weekly Schedule

AP Didactic Conference

Grand Rounds and CAP Virtual Management Series

Virtual Microscopy Conference

Citywide Heme


Below is a table of the general schedule of conferences:

Weekly Schedule

  Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Morning Unknown
"glass slide"
conference

7:30am, Baylor M423
Anatomic pathology didactic
8:00am, BCM 301A
Surgical pathology
resident/fellow
conference

8:00am, BTGH or TCH*
Clinical pathology
didactic

8:00am, BCM 301A
Cytology conference
alternating between

BTGH or MEDVAMC***, 8am
Afternoon ?Proposed Journal Club
alternating with an
informal "Show & Tell"
glass slide conference
AP & CP Pathology
Grand Rounds alternating with
Transfusion Medicine
Conference

12noon, BCM 201A
Citywide Hematology Conference
12noon, Bluebird auditorium, TMH
or Tumor Board
@ BTGH & MEDVAMC
Virtual microscopy
conference

12noon, 256A
or MEDVAMC surgical
pathology conference

12noon, VA**
 
    Clinical pathology
call conference

1:00pm, BCM 256A
   
    Citywide Transfusion
Medicine Conference

1:15pm, BCM 256A
   

*Surgical pathology resident/fellow conference alternating between BTGH and TCH
BTGH:1st, 3rd, and 5th Wednesday
TCH: 2nd and 4th Wednesday

**Virtual microscopy conference alternating with MEDVAMC surgical pathology conference
Virtual microscopy: 1st, 3rd, and fifth Friday
VA: 2nd and 4th Friday

***Cytology conference alternating between BTGH and MEDVAMC
BTGH:1st, 3rd, and 5th Thursday
VA: 2nd and 4th Thursday

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AP Didactic Conference 2007-2008

Cullen 301A, Tuesdays at 8 a.m.
This conference is required for all AP/CP residents!

Date Special dates Topic Speaker(s)
Jul. 10 1st wk conference Bone Gannon
Jul. 17   Off week Off week
Jul. 24   Bone Gannon
Jul. 31   Bone Gannon
Aug. 7   Prostate Wheeler
Aug. 14   Prostate Ittmann
Aug. 21   Prostate Wheeler
Aug. 28   Prostate Ayala
Sep. 4 Labor day 9/3 Breast Gutierrez
Sep. 11   Breast Gutierrez
Sep. 18   Breast Gutierrez
Sep. 25   Oral tumors Hicks
Oct. 2 CAP 9/30-10/3 CAP CAP
Oct. 9   Odontogenic Tumors Hicks
Oct. 16   Kidney Eldin
Oct. 23   Kidney Krishnan
Oct. 30   Kidney Krishnan
Nov. 6   Kidney Sule
Nov. 13   Bladder Sule
Nov. 20 Thanksgiving Holiday week Holiday week
Nov. 27   Placenta Popek
Dec. 4   Placenta Popek
Dec. 11   Bone 4 Gannon
Dec. 18   Respiratory Langston
Dec. 25 Christmas 12/25 Holiday week Holiday week
Jan. 1 New Year's day 1/1 Holiday week Holiday week
Jan. 8   Respiratory Dishop
Jan. 15   Respiratory Dishop
Jan. 22   Respiratory Green
Jan. 29 TSP Houston 2/1-2/3 Respiratory Green
Feb. 5   Respiratory Dishop
Feb. 12   Respiratory Dishop
Feb. 19   Respiratory Laucirica
Feb. 26   Respiratory Laucirica
Mar. 4 USCAP 3/1-3/7 USCAP USCAP
Mar. 11   Liver Finegold/Cope
Mar. 18   Liver Finegold/Cope
Mar. 25   Liver Finegold/Cope
Apr. 1   Liver Finegold/Cope
Apr. 8   Liver Finegold/Cope
Apr. 15   Liver Finegold/Cope
Apr. 22   Liver Finegold/Cope
Apr. 29   RISE Gannon
May. 6   RISE Gannon
May. 13   Molecular Lopez-Terrada
May. 20   Molecular Lopez-Terrada
May. 27 Memorial day 5/26 Molecular Lopez-Terrada
Jun. 3   Molecular Lopez-Terrada
Jun. 10 Last wk conference Molecular Lopez-Terrada

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Grand Rounds and CAP Virtual Management Series 2007-2008

Cullen 201A, Tuesdays at Noon

DateTypeTopicSpeaker
Jul. 10   Off week  
Jul. 17   The Conundrum of MEN (Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia) Nathan Johnston, D.O.
Jul. 24   Off week  
Jul. 31   A case of metaplastic carcinoma with a review of basal-like tumors of the breast Andrea Diaz, M.D.
Aug. 7   Off week  
Aug. 14   CAP Virtual Management Series: Medicare 101  
Aug. 21   No Conference  
Aug. 28   Prostate unknowns Lesley Hamilton, M.D.
Sep. 4   Off week  
Sep. 11   CAP Virtual Management Series: Coding Alphabet Soup for Pathologists  
Sep. 18   A frozen section answer to decades of 'Rheumatoid' arthritis Todd LeLeux, M.D.
Sep. 25   Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma Nathan Liles, M.D.
Oct. 2   Off week  
Oct. 9   CAP Virtual Management Series  
Oct. 16   Special speaker-Teruya  
Oct. 23 AP   John Joseph, M.D.
Oct. 30 CP   Linh Dang, M.D.
Nov. 6   Off week  
Nov. 13   CAP Virtual Management Series  
Nov. 20   Holiday week  
Nov. 27 AP   Rodolfo Nudelman, M.D.
Dec. 4 CP   Monica Ruiz, M.D.
Dec. 11   CAP Virtual Management Series  
Dec. 18 AP   Daniel Rosen, M.D.
Dec. 25   Holiday week  
Jan. 1   Holiday week  
Jan. 8   CAP Virtual Management Series  
Jan. 15 CP   Mrunal Kalkonde, M.D.
Jan. 22     Sara Shalin, M.D.
Jan. 29   Off week  
Feb. 5     Reka Szigeti, M.D., Ph.D.
Feb. 12   CAP Virtual Management Series  
Feb. 19     Eric Nolen, M.D.
Feb. 26     Laura Been, M.D.
Mar. 4   Off week  
Mar. 11   CAP Virtual Management Series  
Mar. 18     Angshumoy Roy
Mar. 25     Michael Weindel, M.D.
Apr. 1   Off week  
Apr. 8   CAP Virtual Management Series  
Apr. 15 CP   John Joseph, M.D.
Apr. 22 AP   Linh Dang, M.D.
Apr. 29 CP   Rodolfo Nudelman, M.D.
May. 6   Off week  
May. 13   CAP Virtual Management Series  
May. 20 AP   Monica Ruiz, M.D.
May. 27 CP   Daniel Rosen, M.D.
Jun. 3 AP   Mrunal Kalkonde, M.D.
Jun. 10   Off week  

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Virtual Microscopy Conference

Titus Conference Room, 256A, Thursdays (1st,3rd, and 5th) at noon

DateVirtual microscopy conference
Jul. 19 Gannon-cancelled
  VA surgpath
Aug. 2 Huttenbach
  VA surgpath
Aug. 16 Reed
  VA surgpath
Aug. 30 Wheeler (prostate)
Sep. 6 Goodman?
  VA surgpath
Sep. 20 Gutierrez (breast)
  VA surgpath
Oct. 4 Ayala (prostate)
  VA surgpath
Oct. 18 Eldin (kidney)
  VA surgpath
Nov. 1 Krishnan (kidney)
  VA surgpath
Nov. 15 Sule (kidney or bladder)
  Thanksgiving
  VA surgpath
Dec. 6 Popek (placenta)
 
Dec. 20 Off week
  Christmas
  New Years
  VA surgpath
Jan. 17 Dishop
MLK day
Jan. 31 Green (lung)
Feb. 7 Finch (prior DVD)
  VA surgpath
Frb. 21 Laucirica
  VA surgpath
Mar. 6 Off week
  VA surgpath
Mar. 20 Citron
  VA surgpath
Apr. 3 Cope/Finegold?
  VA surgpath
Apr. 17 Cope/Finegold?
  VA surgpath
May 1 Wheeler
  VA surgpath
May 15 Gannon (general surgpath)
  VA surgpath
May 29 Bhattacharjee
Jun. 5 Off week
  VA surgpath

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Citywide Heme Conference

Bluebird Auditorium, TMH, Wednesdays at Noon

Date Presenter Email
Aug. 1 Keith Brown kabrown
Sep. 5 Courtney (CeCe) Jackson courtnej
Oct. 3 Monica Ruiz miruiz
Nov. 7 Daniel Rosen dgrosen
Dec. 5 John Joseph jkjoseph
Jan. 9 Rudolpho Nudelman nudelman
Feb. 6 Linh Dang lmdang
Mar. 5 Mrunal Kalkonde mykalon
Apr. 2 Courtney (CeCe) Jackson courtnej
May. 7 Nathan Johnston ndjohnst
Jun. 4 Open for any cancellations

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