Stephanie Frazon, MS, PA(ASCP), SSBB

Assistant Teaching Professor

Director, Pathologists’ Assistant Program

Department of Laboratory Medicine & Pathology

University of Washington

Objectives:

1. Discuss the roles and responsibilities of a Pathologists’ Assistant.
2. Identify NAACLS and their required curriculum for Pathologists’ Assistants.
3. List unique opportunities of our PA Program and the benefits to the department.

Speaker disclosures: Stephanie Frazon, MS (Nothing to disclose - 06/18/2024)

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Grant Acknowledgment: None

2024-2025 Planning Committee Disclosures:

The following members have not had any financial relationships with any ineligible entities in the past 24 months:  Kenn Chen, DO, PhD; Kate Crawford, MD, PhD; Noah Hoffman, MD, PhD; Nabiha Huq Saifee, MD, PhD; Hsuan-Chieh (Joyce) Liao, PhD, DABCC; Sean Murphy, MD, PhD; Brian Shirts, MD, PhD; Rebecca Treger, MD, PhD.

The following members disclose financial relations with ineligible entities within the past 24 months: Susan Fink, MD, PhD Variant Bio (consulting);  Hamilton Tsang, MD Embecta, Johnson & Johnson, Pfizer, & Roche (stock holder). 

All relevant financial relationships listed have been mitigated.

Accreditation with Commendation: The University of Washington School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
 

The University of Washington School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 30 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. (Each session is 1.0 credit.)