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The Standardized Bone Marrow Examination

Date

February 02 2023

Time

11:20 am - 12:30 pm

Speaker

  • Dr. Allam Shawwa Dr. Allam Shawwa
    Dr. Allam Shawwa
    Dr. Allam Shawwa

    Dr Allam Shawwa is an associate Professor of Pathology at Dalhousie University and is a Hematopathologist at the Queen Elizabeth Health Sciences Centre. Previously was a pathologist at QEH in Charlottetown PEI. Graduated from Jordan University and completed residency training in General Pathology at Dalhousie University. Dr Shawwa’s medical practice involves the diagnosis of lymphoma and leukemia as well as coagulation disorders. Currently he is the Director of the core hematology laboratory at Capital Health. He is actively involved in resident’s teaching and medical education in pathology and hematology

Approach To Bone Marrow Exam

At the end of the sessions, participants will be able to: 

  • Review of Standardization of bone marrow examination
  • Review of laboratory Processes in bone marrow examination
  • Review of Process and Standards IHC testing as applicable in bone marrow exam
  • Review of QC/QA activities in bone marrow

Target Audience: Residents

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