Gastrointestinal Pathology

Why Attend?

This interactive seminar is designed for pathologists and laboratory professionals seeking to refine their skills in gastrointestinal pathology. Incorporating both organ-based and topic-based sessions, you’ll gain practical insights from challenging cases and be able to engage directly with faculty through ample Q&A sessions.

The course uses a combination of lectures, small group discussions, and case-based digital slide reviews, ensuring you leave with both theoretical knowledge and practical diagnostic approaches.

Faculty

Raul S. Gonzalez, MD
Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Emory University
Chair, Surgical Pathology Committee, College of American Pathologists
Author of over 120 peer-reviewed publications and multiple book chapters

Kelsey McHugh, MD, FASCP
Senior Associate Consultant, Mayo Clinic, Arizona
Associate Program Director, Gastrointestinal & Liver Pathology Fellowship
Author of over 30 peer-reviewed publications and multiple book chapters

Course Schedule

Day 1: June 24, 2025

• 8:00 AM - 8:30 AM: Introductions/Icebreaker
• 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM: Esophagus Lecture
• 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM: Stomach Lecture
• 10:30 AM - 10:45 AM: Break
• 10:45 AM - 12:00 PM: Mesenchymal Neoplasms Lecture
• 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM: Lunch
• 1:00 PM - 2:45 PM: Small Group Discussions
• 2:45 PM - 3:00 PM: Break
• 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM: Appendiceal Neoplasms Lecture
• 4:00 PM - 4:45 PM: Colon Neoplasms Lecture
• 4:45 PM - 5:00 PM: Wrap-Up/Q&A

Day 2: June 25, 2025

• 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM: Gastrointestinal Hematolymphoid Lecture
• 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM: Neuroendocrine Neoplasms Lecture
• 10:00 AM - 10:15 AM: Break
• 10:15 AM - 11:45 AM: Digital Slide Case-Based Learning
• 11:45 AM - 12:00 PM: Wrap-Up/Q&A