Annual Meeting Special Episode – Workforce and Recruitment in Pathology

About this episode

This episode discusses the pathology workforce shortage with insights from a panel of medical professionals.

Recorded live at the 2025 ASCP Annual Meeting in Atlanta, this special episode of Inside the Lab brings together a diverse panel—a practicing pathologist, two medical students, and a resident—to explore one of the profession’s most urgent challenges: the pathology workforce shortage. Against the backdrop of ASCP workforce data showing a growing gap between supply and demand, the guests share firsthand perspectives on why students discover pathology late, how misconceptions persist, and what i...

People in this episode

Guests: practicing pathologist, two medical students, resident

Topics covered

• pathology workforce
• recruitment
• medical education
• workforce shortage
• ASCP Annual Meeting

Keywords

• pathology
• workforce shortage
• medical students
• recruitment
• ASCP

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: American Society for Clinical Pathology

Places: Atlanta