UC Davis Dept. of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

10/21/2022

Anatomic Pathology Director Dorina Gui is among the members of the Association of Directors of Anatomic and Surgical Pathology advocating to maintain the regulatory exemptions for digital pathology implemented during the COVID-19 pandemic via a letter published this week in Nature Medicine: “Ensuring remote diagnostics for pathologists: an open letter to the US Congress.”

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10/03/2022

Join us for Grand Rounds on Monday! Associate Dean Ruth Shim will be sharing how we can better create equitable and inclusive learning for our students and housestaff. 10/3; noon by Zoom.

09/22/2022

Wow -- 58 participants today at our virtual Research Showcase -- a wonderful oppportunity to share our amazing work with our new Vice Dean of Research Kim Barrett and with each other We are leaders and collaborators in every research theme which is why our NIH ranking is at its highest ever -- #37! Here is just a sample of what we shared -- big thank you to our presenters Drs. Dugger, Jin, Khan, Tran, Borowsky, Legvenson, Zarbalis, Hu, and Grimsrud. And extra big thanks to Cecylia Olivo and Vice Chair of Research Yvonne Wan for planning this event!

09/18/2022

Join us tomorrow -- Monday, Sept. 19 -- for Grand Rounds! Our very own Denis Dwyre shared "The Evolution of an Academic Pathology Service" -- noon by Zoom!

09/17/2022

We join our Northern California Shriner's Children's Hospital in celebrating the Shriners's hospitals' 100 year anniversary -- a remarkable and life-saving tradition! Did you know that our very own Distinguished Professor Ralph Green is the medical director for the lab at our Shriner's hospital?? We are proud to support their amazing work.

09/17/2022

We had a great turnout -- and a great time -- at the resource fair to support diversity, inclusion, and wellness in our department! Big thanks to the representatives from the many groups depicted here who shared their activities -- and provided fun "swag" to take home! This was a wonderful way to celebrate each other and socialize a little at lunchtime -- kudos to our I-DARE committee for planning this event!!

09/11/2022

08/20/2022

We're so proud! And of course, high quality clinical laboratories are key to this success -- big thanks to all!!

Congratulations! The Joint Commission survey is over, and UC Davis Health has had the most successful survey in decades.

08/13/2022

We were delighted to celebrate the post-pandemic return of our annual welcome event to launch the new academic year! Wonderful camaraderie to share with our new housestaff, faculty, grad students and post-docs -- 2022-23 is off to a great start!

08/10/2022

Ever wonder about those reference intervals you see on lab tests and how they got there?? Learn more in our latest Laboratory Best Practice Blog -- and big thanks to fellow Clayton LaValley and faculty mentor JP Graff for sharing!! https://health.ucdavis.edu/blog/lab-best-practice/reference-intervals-the-process-to-verify-outside-sources/2022/04

08/08/2022

Great research symposium in Dept of Radiology last Thursday -- and so proud to see our very own Karen Matsukuma highlighted as a key collaborator in one of the presentations!! So fortunate to have great cross-departmental collaborations at UCDH -- pathology and radiology have traditionally had a wonderful partnership!!

08/05/2022

Wow -- $1 billion in research funding for UC Davis!! And of course, our department helped make that happen with lots of new grants this year -- we are at our highest rank, #37 nationally for NIH funding in pathology departments!

UC Davis Sets a New Record, Surpasses $1 Billion in Research Funding by Neelanjana Gautam August 04, 2022 News The University of California, Davis, reached a major milestone attracting $1.07 billion in external research funding in the fiscal year 2021-22, up $102.9 million from the previous record s...