CAPA 10th Annual Diagnostic Course
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Chinese American Pathologists Association (CAPA)
10th Annual Diagnostic Course

Saturday, October 19th, and Sunday, October 20th, 2024. Las Vegas


hotel

Meeting site: Plaza hotel and Casino, 1 Main Street, Las Vegas, Nevada, 89101 Google Maps icon

This Diagnostic Course does NOT Provide Virtual Option.

Hotel and Group Tour Information: Click to read more details.

Registration (Opened on July 18):

Due to technical issues of CAPA Website, the late registration fee ($50 increase) will be delayed to October 4th. Please join the WeChat group of this event to get realtime updated information.

Non-member: $300; Member: $200; Speaker: $100. Associate member/Pre-resident attendee, and Guest (for dinner reception only): $100.
Note: Everyone shows up in the meeting, including speakers and organizers, needs to register. Click here to register
There is a fee increase of additional $50 if you register after or have not paid in full by September 19 September 29, 2024.

CME Information:

Maximum of 9 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ approved by CAP-CAPA joint providership.
If you plan to claim CME, Click here to read more information.

Scientific Program

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Overview

The 10th CAPA Diagnostic Course is a one and half day conference that brings together experts from all subspecialties of diagnostic pathology to provide comprehensive educational presentations on recent advances in diagnostic pathology and molecular testing of malignancies, focusing on updates of the disease classifications, addressing common diagnostic challenges encountered in daily practice. The course features didactic lectures and case-based presentations.

Learning Objectives:

Meeting Agenda

Click to see the hotel floor plan of the meeting rooms

  10/19/2024 Saturday (Las Vegas Local Time)

    3:30 PM Group photos

  Poster Session (non-CME):

    Dinner Party at Rio KJ Dim Sum & Seafood Google Maps icon
    Shuttle bus transportation from meeting site to the restaurant is planned; look for notice in the meeting WeChat group and at the meeting site.

  10/20/2024 Sunday (Las Vegas Local Time)

Faculty List

Beautiful Memories of the 9th Diagnostic Course @ Keystone, Colorado

Organizing Committee:

Chair: Larry Wang, Co-Chairs: Linsheng Zhang, Wei Zhang

Scientific Committee:

Chair: Linsheng Zhang, Co-Chairs: Xiaoying Liu, Larry Wang, X. Long Zheng

Members (Subcommittee Chairs involved in the meeting planning):
Jian Chen, Haiyan Chen, Liam Chen, Yi Ding, Jingmei Lin, Linglei Ma, Qiuying Shi, Yihong Wang, Deyin Xing, Chen Zhang, Y. Helen Zhang, Miao Zhang, Xiaohui Zhang, Gord Zhu

Meeting Organizing Team:

Chair: Wei Zhang; Co-Chairs: Yiting Li, Yu Helen Zhang
Members: Yanjun Hou, Belinda Sun, Beverly Wang, Huihong Xu, Huihui Ye

Poster Session Committee
Chair: Xiaoying Liu; Co-Chairs: Guofeng Gao, Xin He.

CAPA 2024 - 2025 Executive Committee:

Shaoxiong Chen, Yanjun Hou, Haodong Xu, Larry Wang (President), Yu Helen Zhang, Linsheng Zhang, Wei Zhang

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Faculty List

Shaoxiong Chen, MD, PhD, Professor, Indiana University
Liam Chen, MD, PhD, Professor, Director of Neuropathology, University of Minnesota
Min Cui, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor, University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center/Case Western Reserve University
Qingqing Ding, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, MD Anderson Cancer Center
Yi Ding, MD, PhD, Associate Professor, Geisinger Medical Center
Xiaotang (Alison) Du, MD, MS, Assistant Clinical Professor, UCLA department of pathology and lab medicine
Zu-hua Gao, MD, PhD, FRCPC, Professor and Department Head, University of British Columbia
Tieying Hou, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor, Indiana University
Yanjun Hou, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor, Wake Forest University
Shaomin Hu, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor, Staff Pathologist, Cleveland Clinic
Jian Jing, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor, Department of Pathology at University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Peng Li, MD, PhD, Associate professor, University of Utah
Xiaoying Liu, MD, MS, Associate professor, Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center
He Wang, MD, PhD, Director, Associate Professor, Yale University
Dehua Wang, MD, Clinical associate professor, Rady Children's Hospital UCSD
Qun Wang, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor, Emory University School of Medicine
Juan Xing, MD, Associate Professor, Cleveland Clinic
Huihui Ye, MD, Director of Genitourinary Pathology, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Jing Zhang, MD PhD, Physician, Carolinas Dermatology and plastic surgery
Wei Zhang, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor, University of Kansas Medical Center
X. Long Zheng, MD, PhD, Professor and Department Chair, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Kansas Medical Center
Wenxin Zheng, MD, Professor, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Gang Zheng, MD, PhD, Professor, Consultant, Mayo Clinic
Jiehao Zhou, MD PHD, Senior associate consultant, Mayo Clinic Arizona
Lee-Ching Zhu, MD, Associate Professor, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

NOTE:

  1. Keynote Speakers are invited by the President and EC.
  2. All other topics are determined, and speakers invited by the Education Subcommittee of corresponding subspecialty. Subspecialty speakers must be active CAPA members.
  3. MGP topics that are AP-focused, CP-focused and Hemepath-focused are determined by MGP Subcommittee together with other AP/CP/Hemepath Subcommittee Chairs.

Updates: July 18th, Registration opened. August 5th, CME approved by CAP.