Roundtables are special ticketed sessions (only $30 per session in advance/$35 per session onsite*) taking place Monday – Wednesday as 1-hour interactive small group discussions with up to 10 participants. These small groups allow for a unique and highly engaging experience where participants get direct interaction with the presenter and opportunities to both learn and ask. Each Roundtable is presented twice, once in the morning (7:30 – 8:30 a.m.) and once during mid-day (12:30 – 1:30 p.m.). Seating is very limited. Visit the Online Session Search for the latest availability. Visit Registration Resource Center to add ticketed event to your existing registration.
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Each Roundtable is presented twice, once in the morning (7:30 – 8:30 a.m.) and once during mid-day (12:30 – 1:30 p.m.).
Monday, July 29
Tuesday, July 30
Wednesday, July 31
42101/52201 Health Equity in the Laboratory: Re-evaluating the Role of Sex and Race in Reference Interval Determinations Katie Troike, PhD, Cleveland Clinic
42102/52202 Preanalytical Factors in Blood Gas Analysis Xander van Wijk, PhD, DABCC, FADLM, Van Wijk Consulting, LLC
42103/52203 Advancing Inclusivity in Healthcare: Enhancing Clinical Laboratory Practices for Transgender Patient Care Leah Militello, MD, MBA, Yale University
42104/52204 Standardization of Testosterone and Estradiol Measurements by the CDC Clinical Standardization Programs: A Comprehensive Approach Going Beyond Calibration Tatiana Buchannan, BS, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
42105/52205 Heavy Alcohol Use: How to Identify It in the Lab Jacob Nielsen, PhD, Houston Methodist Hospital
42106/52206 A Roadmap for Developing LC-MS/MS Methods for Large Pain Management Drug Test Panels Sheng Feng, PhD, DABCC, Boston University
42107/52207 A Practical Guide to Implementing Moving Averages Sheng-Ying Lo, PhD, DABCC, Geisinger Medical Laboratories
42108/52208 Future-proofing Your Clinical Instrumentation Upgrade: A Roadmap for Optimizing Clinical Instrumentation to Meet Tomorrow's Challenges Xu Li, PhD, ASCP, NRCC, Emory University
42109/52209 Collect It Yourself! Hands-on Overview of Diverse Specimen Collection Devices for Home Use and the Role of the Clinical Laboratory Ria Fyffe-Freil, PhD, University of Nebraska Medical Center
42110/52210 Unveiling Toxicological Enigmas: Interpreting Complex Toxicology Cases in Different Matrices Ibrahim Choucair, PhD, University of Kentucky College of Medicine
42111/52211 Evaluation of Fentanyl and Xylazine in Emergency Department Patients Catherine Mills, PhD, Medical University of South Carolina
42112/52212 Translating Theory into Action: Practical Approaches for Optimizing Therapeutic Drug Monitoring Services William Butler, PhD, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
42113/52213 ANA Testing on HEp-2 Cells: How Automation and ICAP Can Help With Standardization Vincent Ricchiuti, PhD, ABB, FADLM, Labcorp
42114/52214 Maximizing the Potential of Gene Therapy: The Clinical Laboratory?s Role in Pre-screening Patients for Adeno-associated Virus Serotype 9 (AAV9) Vector Immunity Jingcai Wang, MD, PhD, ASCP, NRCC, Nationwide Children's Hospital
42115/52215 Process Improvement for Protein Electrophoresis and Immunofixation: Workflow Automation and Remote Sign-out Xiaochun Zhang, MD, PhD, DABCC, ABMLI, HCLD, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center
42116/52216 Laboratory Assessment of Acquired Thrombocytopenia: A Case Based Approach Olajumoke Oladipo, MD, MSc, DABCC, FADLM, Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
42117/52217 Current Trends in Thyroid Auto-Antibodies Testing Damien Gruson, PhD, Cliniques Universitaires St-Luc
42118/52218 Ensuring Quality Measurements of Emerging and Traditional Biomarkers for Cardiovascular Diseases: The CDC Cardiovascular Disease Biomarker Standardization Programs Alicia Lyle, PhD, FAHA, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
42119/52219 Strategies for Effective Laboratory Test Utilization Ridwan Ibrahim, PhD, Baylor College of Medicine/ Texas Children's Hospital
42120/52220 CSI DIY: Leveraging Your Laboratory Information System to Establish Methods for Conducting Specimen Integrity Investigations Ashley Rackow, PhD, Johns Hopkins University
42121/52221 Implementing a New Test or a New Instrument? A Crash Course on Method Validation Kornelia Galior, PhD, DABCC, FADLM, University of Wisconsin, Madison
42122/52222 Laboratory Stewardship: Tests Pending at Discharge Andrew Fletcher, MD, MBA. CPE, CHCQM, Eutilogic consulting
42123/52223 Improving the Timeliness of Test Results: A Symphony of Process, TAT, and Quality! Vrajesh Pandya, PhD, DABCC, University of Utah/ARUP Laboratories
42124/52224 How Often to Repeat the Test: Importance and Challenges of Minimal Retesting Interval Asmita Hazra, MD, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Kalyani
42125/52225 Host-Response Serum Biomarkers to Distinguish Bacterial From Viral Infections: Clinical and Economic Impact Analysis of the MeMed BV Assay Alejandro Zuretti, MD, SUNY Downstate
42126/52226 BNP or NT-proBNP: Which is the Better Biomarker for Heart Failure in the Angiotensin Receptor/Neprilysin Inhibitor Era? Madhusudhanan Narasimhan, PhD, MHA, UT Southwestern Medical Center
42127/52227 Leaving No One Behind: Management of Hyperbilirubinemia in Preterm Infants Less Than 35 Weeks' Gestation with Clinical Decision Support Tools Yi Xiao, PhD, DABCC, CLS, Children's Hospital Los Angeles
42128/52228 Data Analysis in R: Lowering the Barrier to Entry for the Clinical Laboratory Benjamin Andress, PhD, MLS(ASCP), Mayo Clinic
42129/52229 Quality Control In Molecular Biology Laboratories Ashwini Kumar Nepal, MS, MLS(ASCP), PPD, part of Thermo Fisher Scientific
42130/52230 Emerging Technologies to Enable Remote Sampling for Greater Health Equity Shen Luan, PhD, Thermo Fisher Scientific
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43101/53201 The Cardiopulmonary Bypass Adjustment at the Point-of-Care Measurement of Hematocrit and Hemoglobin: When to Use and When Not To? Mustafa Barbhuiya, PhD, UMass Chan Medical School-Baystate Medical Center
43102/53202 Party of 1 at the Point-of-Care Table? Add a Seatmate! Peggy Mann, MS, MT (ASCP), CPP, University of Texas Medical Branch
43103/53203 Point-of-Care Testing: Figuring Out How Many Point-of-Care Staff Are Needed Kathleen David, BA, ASCP, MT (ASCP), Tricore Reference Laboratories
43104/53204 How People Try to Beat Drug Testing and Defend Positive Results Amitava Dasgupta, PhD, DABCC, University of Kansas Medical Center
43105/53205 From Theory to Reality: A Closer Look at Toxicology Screens for Drugs of Abuse Imir Metushi, PhD, DABCC, University of California, Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine
43106/53206 Where’d That Flag Come From? Therapeutic Ranges and Critical Action Values for Psychoactive Drugs Bernice Agana, PhD, Johns Hopkins University
43107/53207 Designing Clinical Context-Specific Drug Test Panels Anil Kiran Chokkalla, PhD, Baylor College of Medicine
43108/53208 Practical Guidance for Evaluating and Selecting Automated Chemistry Analyzers to Implement in Academic Clinical Laboratories Stefani Thomas, PhD, DABCC, NRCC, University of Minnesota
43109/53209 Assay Interference: Tracking Analytical Difficulties in a Central Automated Lab Setting Ruhan Wei, PhD, DABCC, NRCC, Duke University Health System
43110/53210 Standardization and Integration of Chemistry Laboratories Across the Health System Melissa Ulas, MD, PhD, NRCC, SCYM(ASCP), Temple University Health System
43111/53211 Diagnostic Blood Loss: Why It Is of Concern and How to Minimize It Saptarshi Mandal, MD, MS, All India Institute of Medical Sciences
43112/53212 Laboratory Lament: Cracking the Code on Clinical Workforce Woes Marc Rumpler, PhD, ASCP, DABCC, NRCC, FADLM, One Lambda Laboratories, part of Thermo Fisher Scientific
43113/53213 Lab Injuries and Exposures: The Real Data Dan Scungio, MLS (ASCP), SLS, CQA (ASQ), CHOP, Sentara Health
43114/53214 Transitioning to Green Labs: Strategies for Overcoming Challenges on the Journey to Sustainable Laboratory Practices Aylin Sepici, MD, PhD, Gazi University
43115/53215 Understanding the Impact of Blood Collection Tube Components on Clinical Assays: A Practical Guide for Managing Supply Chain Disruptions and Beyond Raffick Bowen, PhD, MHA, MLT(CSMLS), DABCC, DCLCHEM, FADLM, FCACB, Stanford University
43116/53216 Investigating and Documenting Unacceptable Proficiency Testing Results Sheng-Ying Lo, PhD, DABCC, Geisinger Medical Laboratories
43117/53217 Method Verification for ISO 15189:2022 Medical Laboratories: Requirements for Quality and Competence Alison Bransfield, MS, Cork University Hospital
43118/53218 Sweat Testing: Current Practices and Quality Metrics Daisy Unsihuay Vila, PhD, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
43119/53219 Considerations of HbA1c Measurement Shu-Ling Fan, PhD, DABCC, FADLM, Vanderbilt University Medical Center
43120/53220 Challenges in Primary Hyperparathyroidism: Unexpectedly Elevated Parathyroid Hormone Concentrations and the Importance of Careful Testing Shaimaa Maher, PhD, Cleveland Clinic
43121/53221 No Need to Get Testy: Breaking Down Testosterone Methodology and Utilization Katie Troike, PhD, Cleveland Clinic
43122/53222 Gels From Hell: Overcoming Difficult-To-Interpret Serum Protein Electrophoresis and Immunofixation Test Findings Robert Maynard, PhD, NRCC, University of Kentucky
43123/53223 Methodologies for Detection of Monoclonal Immunoglobulins and Identification of Therapeutic Monoclonal Antibodies Vishnu Amaram Samara Simha Subhash Chandra, PhD, University of Chicago
43124/53224 HIV Diagnostics: What's Next? Vincent Ricchiuti, PhD, ABB, FADLM, Labcorp
43125/53225 What the HIL?!? Refining Vendor Interference Claims to Work for Your Laboratory Anna Merrill, PhD, DABCC, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
43126/53226 Unique Considerations for Method Validation and Quality Control of Semi-Quantitative Tests Uvaraj Uddayasankar, PhD, FCACB, LifeLabs
43127/53227 This Result Does Not Make Sense: Unexpected Results Related to the Patient's Condition Monica Ianosi-Irimie, MD, PhD, Cooper University Hospital
43128/53228 Reduced Hemolysis and Outliers in High Sensitivity Troponin Testing Hind Malaeb, PhD, Yale University
43129/53229 Implementation of Alert System for Early Diagnosis of Acute Kidney Injury Barnali Das, MD, FADLM, Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital & Medical Research Institute
43130/53230 Digital Microscopy and Artificial Intelligence Cell Pre-Classification in the Hematology Laboratory Megan Nakashima, MD, Cleveland Clinic
44101/54201 Delta Check Performance Assessment by Using Real-World Data and Receiver Operating Characteristic Curves Melissa Ulas, MD, PhD, NRCC, SCYM(ASCP), Temple University Health System
44102/54202 Computerized Provider Order Entry Decision Support Tool for Monoclonal Gammopathies Screening Hoi-Ying Yu, PhD, DABCC, FADLM, Geisinger Health System
44103/54203 Prostate-Specific Antigen Testing in Men Under 50: Challenging the Limitations and Shaping the Future of Prostate Cancer Screening Lechuang Chen, PhD, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
44104/54204 Enhancing Analytical Testing Efficiency with Sigma Metrics in Emergency Laboratories Amani Gusti, PhD, MSc, King Fahd Armed Forces Hospital
44106/54206 High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin Assays: Implementation of Standardization and Sex-Specific Upper Reference Limits Is the Need of the Hour Barnali Das, MD, FADLM, Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital & Medical Research Institute
44107/54207 The Impact of Multiplex Molecular Panel Utilization on the Healthcare Continuum Christopher Crossett, PhD, MBA, MHA, Accumen
44108/54208 Missing Specimens: Lessons Learned and Continuous Quality Improvement Siew-Kim Ong, BS, MS, MBA, EDD, ASCP, Sengkang General Hospital
44109/54209 New Electronic Health Record System: CAP Requirements, Validation Process, and Post Go-Live Discoveries Kyle Lund, PhD, DABCC, Landstuhl Regional Medical Center
44110/54210 Optimizing Laboratory Medicine Through Strategic Planning Mahesheema Ali, PhD, NRCC, FADLM, The Metro Health
44111/54211 Get More Accomplished: Sharing Ways to Improve Operational Efficiency Susan Dawson, MBA, BA, MT (ASCP), Swedish Hospital part of NorthShore Edwards Elmhurst Health
44112/54212 Standardizing Vitamin D Tests: Progress and Challenges Observed by the CDC Clinical Standardization Programs Otoe Sugahara, BS, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
44113/54213 Unlocking the Mind: Alzheimer's Disease Biomarkers for Early Detection and Treatment Hannah Brown, PhD, Washington University in St. Louis
44114/54214 I Know I Should Use a Reference Material, but How? Karen Phinney, PhD, National Institute of Standards and Technology
44115/54215 How Blood Tests Are Affected by Transfusion or Apheresis Saptarshi Mandal, MD, MS, All India Institute of Medical Sciences
44116/54216 The Ever-Increasing Challenges of Detecting and Interpreting Monoclonal Proteins John Oyelakin-Ogunbileje, PhD, MSc, DABCC, NRCC, ASCP(SC), Indiana University
44117/54217 Serology Tests for Celiac Disease Diagnosis in Children Run Zhang Shi, MD, PhD, Stanford Medical Center Clinical Laboratories
44118/54218 Implementing Best Practices for CYP2D6 Pharmacogenetic Testing James Canner, PhD, NRCC, Gravity Diagnostics
44119/54219 Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia Testing, Method Selections, and Need of Confirmatory Testing Mustafa Barbhuiya, PhD, UMass Chan Medical School-Baystate Medical Center
44120/54220 Capillary Electrophoresis for Hemoglobin Evaluation: A Case-Based Approach to Learning Hemoglobinopathy and Thalassemia Basics Mark Girton, BS, MD, Clinical Chemistry, Hematopathology, University of Michigan
44121/54221 Mass Spectrometry Assays for Protein Quantification in the Clinical Laboratory Yanchun Lin, PhD, Washington University in St Louis
44122/54222 A Step-By-Step Guide for Small Molecule LC-MS/MS Method Development and Validation Cody Orahoske, PhD, University of California, San Francisco
44123/54223 So, You Want to Test for Fentanyl in Your Lab? Marlen Menlyadiev, PhD, NRCC, Geisinger Health System
44124/54224 Establishing a Toxicology Laboratory: Lessons Learned Along the Way Rejwi Dahal, PhD, DABCC, NRCC, Indiana University School of Medicine
44125/54225 Recent Developments in Improving Pediatric Reference Intervals Li Zha, PhD, DABCC, NRCC, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
44126/54226 Newborn Screening and Follow-up for Metabolic Disorders Uttam Garg, PhD, DABCC, NRCC, FABFT, FADLM, Childrens Mercy Hospital
44127/54227 Advancing Thyroid Function Testing Through the CDC Standardization Programs: Improving Accuracy and Reliability of Measurements Uliana Danilenko, PhD, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
44128/54228 Unraveling the Intricacies of Adrenal Venous Sampling (AVS): Challenges, Best Practices, and the Path Forward in Laboratory Integration Guanmin Chen, PhD, The University of Chicago
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