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Pathologists Overseas
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501(c) 3 volunteer based nonprofit dedicated to improving health care by building accurate, accessible, and enduring diagnostic services in resource-limited areas through reliable systems, training, and quality assurance. www.pathologistsoverseas.com
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We’re Pathologists Overseas, a nonprofit dedicated to expanding diagnostic capacity in low and middle income countries.
We provide free EQA materials, continuing education for lab professionals, and donate LIS systems to labs. Visit our website to apply or donate today! www.pathologistsoverseas.com
Pathologists Overseas
Pathologists Overseas facilitates the development of sustainable pathology and diagnostic laboratory systems in resource-poor countries world wide.
www.pathologistsoverseas.com
Our team will be taking a short break for the holidays.

Our operations will be paused from December 24 through January 2. We’ll be back on January 5.

Wishing you a safe, restful, and joyful holiday season. Thank you for being part of our community this year!
December 23, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Gabriela’s experience speaks to why this training matters.

If you’re giving this holiday season, we’d be grateful for your support to bring this course to more labs in 2026:
www.pathologistsoverseas.org/donate
December 14, 2025 at 5:05 AM
“The 2021 LQMS course improved our quality practices, prepared us for accreditation, and reduced turnaround times.”

George later became a 2024 ASCP 40 Under Forty awardee. Your donation might help train the next winner!

www.pathologistsoverseas.org/donate
December 13, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Courses like this have a lasting impact on lab professionals and the patients they serve, and we’re committed to keeping them free. A 10 week PaLMEd course costs $4,000. We need your help to continue our programs in 2026 . If you’re giving this season: www.pathologistsoverseas.org/donate
December 12, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Our 2024 LQMS course was delivered in Spanish and customized for anatomic pathology teams. Participants learned QC, audits, EQA, sample management, documentation, and more. We’re raising $4,000 to bring this course to Zambia in 2026. Give this season: www.pathologistsoverseas.org/donate
December 11, 2025 at 12:55 PM
We run our 10 week LQMS course at no cost to participants but it takes $4,000 to deliver. We’re raising that amount now to bring the next course to lab professionals in Zambia in 2026. Support the 2026 course: www.pathologistsoverseas.org/donate
December 10, 2025 at 4:30 PM
We’re raising $4,000 this December to host our 10-week LQMS course for laboratory professionals in Zambia in 2026.

If you’re giving this holiday season, we’d be grateful for your support:
www.pathologistsoverseas.org/donate
December 10, 2025 at 1:15 PM
Did you miss Giving Tuesday? That’s okay! Our work continues every day and so does the need for support. This December we’re raising funds so lab professionals worldwide have access to EQA, stronger lab systems and education.
To donate visit : www.pathologistsoverseas.org
Strong Labs Save Lives.
December 8, 2025 at 11:25 PM
feedback helps us grow and support free programs for labs worldwide.

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Thank you!
December 4, 2025 at 11:50 PM
It’s #GivingTuesday. If you’re giving today, we’d be grateful for your support. This year we partnered with 22 EQA labs, installed an LIS at Dalal Jamm, provided 12+ hours of LIS training, and visited HopeXchange to plan for their future installation. Donate at pathologistsoverseas.org
December 2, 2025 at 9:33 PM
To donate or volunteer visit our website at www.pathologistsoverseas.org
December 2, 2025 at 6:40 PM
Our operations will be paused on November 27 and 28 for Thanksgiving.
Our team will be back on Monday, December 1.

Happy Thanksgiving from all of us at PO!
November 28, 2025 at 11:00 AM
A look inside our first meeting at Hôpital Dalal Jamm. Before starting the Polytech LIS installation, we met with lab staff, leadership, and clinicians to review the process. Our interpreter joined remotely to support English, French, and Wolof communication. #Pathsky #PublicHealth #GlobalHealth
November 26, 2025 at 7:00 PM
At the 4th African Assembly in Kampala, Dr. Ann Nelson, part of our leadership team, chaired an important session on mpox, sparking thoughtful discussion among lab professionals from across the region.

Did you catch her session? If so let us know!
November 25, 2025 at 1:50 AM
A look at our LIS installation at Hôpital Dalal Jamm. On site staff and our LIS Deployment Lead in the U.S. worked together to walk through analyzer interfacing step by step. or Comp Pro Med’s donated software & technical support.
#Pathysky #Globalhealth #Africa #Publichealth
November 24, 2025 at 2:15 PM
A big thank-you to Dr. Kenechukwu Ojukwu (UCLA) for teaming up with Pathologists Overseas to help cover the cost of our sponsorship at the 4th African Assembly in Kampala. We’re grateful to have you as a partner!
November 22, 2025 at 1:45 AM
InPaLa Consulting, owned by Dr. Ann Nelson, sponsored 29 Ugandan pathology residents to attend the 4th Annual African Assembly of the EADIAP in Kampala.

The meeting united lab professionals to strengthen diagnostics. If you attended, share your photos or memories!

#pathsky #africa #pathology
November 21, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Dr. Kenechukwu Ojukwu (UCLA) and Dr. Ann Nelson from the Pathologists Overseas leadership team hosted a table at the 4th African Assembly in Kampala, collecting survey responses on anatomic pathology workforce capacity and sharing PO’s programs in EQA, LIS, and PaLMEd.
November 14, 2025 at 8:55 PM
Pathologists Overseas was proud to be a sponsor of the 4th Annual African Assembly of the East African Division of the International Academy of Pathology in #Kampala, #Uganda.

If you attended this year what stood out most to you? Let us know in the comments!
#Pathsky #PublicHealth #Globalhealth
November 12, 2025 at 8:15 PM
In honor of Veterans Day, Pathologists Overseas will pause operations on Tuesday, November 11 and resume on Wednesday, November 12.

We extend our gratitude to all who have served and to the families who stand beside them!
November 11, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Did you know we have a podcast? 🎙️

Lab Voices shares real stories from lab professionals around the world.

We need your support to keep these stories going though!

🎧 Listen and donate here: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2195904/supporters/new
November 10, 2025 at 7:25 PM
Our operations will be paused today in observance of Election Day.

We encourage everyone to take this time to participate and make their voices heard!

Regular operations will resume on Wednesday,November 5th.
November 4, 2025 at 2:01 PM
HopeXchange joined our External Quality Assessment (EQA) Program earlier this year and it’s been great to see their team’s commitment to strengthening quality and reliability in their lab!

To donate or learn more about our EQA program visit our website: www.Pathologistsoverseas.org

#PathSky #EQA
November 3, 2025 at 10:02 PM
Meet Dr. Tim Amukele, Treasurer and Co Director of our community team!

Tim joined Pathologists Overseas in 2010 and served as President until 2024.

Fun fact: Tim composed the intro music for our podcast, Lab Voices!

To learn more about Tim visit: www.pathologistsoverseas.org
November 3, 2025 at 9:40 PM
Meet Ann, Co-Director of our Community Team and part of our leadership team.
After a decorated career at the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, she’s helping expand our global community and strengthen health systems worldwide.
🔗 https://pathologistsoverseas.org
October 24, 2025 at 2:55 PM