Academic Pathology: Volume 9

Academic Pathology, the official open-access journal of the Association of Pathology Chairs, serves as a platform for showcasing advancements in education, practice, and management within academic departments of pathology and laboratory medicine. This journal aims to bring attention to innovations that have the potential to create a significant impact on medicine, medical research, and the delivery of healthcare.

The scope of Academic Pathology encompasses a wide range of topics, including but not limited to:

1. Improving patient care: This includes exploring areas such as clinical informatics, genomic testing and data management, lab automation, electronic health record integration, and the management of annotated biorepositories.
2. Inter-professional clinical partnerships: The journal focuses on sharing best practices and successful models for establishing effective collaborations between healthcare professionals to enhance patient care.
3. Innovative approaches to medical education: Academic Pathology provides a platform for discussing novel pedagogical methods in pathology education and evaluating educational programs within the field.
4. Training and career development: The journal highlights models for training academic pathologists and advancing their career development within academic institutions.
5. Administrative and organizational models: Academic Pathology explores administrative and organizational strategies that support and strengthen the discipline of pathology within academic settings.
6. Leadership development: The journal addresses leadership development in academic medical centers, health systems, and other relevant contexts to foster effective leadership within the field.

Academic Pathology welcomes contributions from authors around the world and aims to engage a diverse readership, including healthcare providers, educators, researchers, and policy-makers. The journal publishes original research, reviews, brief reports, and educational cases, with a rigorous peer-review process to ensure the relevance and quality of the articles.

By providing a platform for disseminating innovative ideas, evidence-based practices, and cutting-edge research, Academic Pathology plays a vital role in advancing the field of pathology and its impact on patient care and medical advancements.

Volume 9, Issue 1: 2022