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Dr. Darshana Jhala presents at American Society of Cytopathology’s educational forum

Dr. Darshana Jhala, Associate Professor in the Department of Pathology at University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) was invited by the American Society of Cytopathology to give a teleconference on ‘Endoscopic Ultrasound Guided Fine Needle Aspiration of Deep Seated Lymphadenopathy’ on August, 2009.

imageDr. Jhala has developed a special niche in this area and has attained a national and international reputation.  This 60 minute multi-media teleconference was geared towards distance learning education. These conferences not only teach morphologic features, and novel applications but their applications are also in larger context of health care delivery system and role of cytopathologists.  This program covers both rural as well as major metropolitan areas.  This educational forum addresses the broad spectrum of cytology practice and recent advances in the field.  More than 55 hub sites were registered for this teleconference that included some of the known institutions in USA as well as Canada, like Harvard Medical Institution, University of Pennsylvania, MD Anderson cancer center, Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, University of Michigan, Niagra Health system and Emory University.

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