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Visibility Matters: Bringing Pathology Into Focus

Sitting Down With…Jim Zhai, CAP president, as he reflects on his journey, the pressures facing the field, and why pathology’s role is only becoming more central to patient care

  • May 5, 2026

  • 5 min

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Qihui Zhai, the president of the College of American Pathologists, emphasizes the critical need for advocacy, technology adaptation, and workforce diversity in pathology. His journey as an international medical graduate in the US exemplifies resilience and commitment to the field. With challenges such as reimbursement issues and workforce shortages, Zhai advocates for improved visibility of pathologists and the integration of AI in practice. His presidency aims to enhance lab quality and promote collaboration to secure the future of pathology in patient care.

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Visibility Matters: Bringing Pathology Into Focus

  • May 5, 2026

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