May 12, 2025  |  4:00pm - 5:00pm

JB Walter Memorial Dermatopathology Lectureship - How Twitter & Facebook changed my life: the role of social media in pathology & medicine

Type
Monday seminar series
Tag(s)
Disruptive Innovation, Impactful research

As part of our Monday seminar series, we are delighted to welcome our speaker:

Dr. Jerad Gardner
Associate Professor
Geisinger Medical Center, Danville, Pennsylvania

Hosted By

Dr. Zaid Saeed-Kamil

How to join

The event will be in person only, no need to register.

MSB 2172

Medical Sciences Building
University of Toronto
1 King’s College Circle
Toronto, ON  M5S 1A8 

If you have any questions about this event, please contact Debb Yorke at lmp.chairadmin@utoronto.ca.

Speaker: Dr. Jerad Gardner

Dr. Gardner is a dermatopathologist and section head of bone/soft tissue pathology at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville, Pennsylvania. He was formerly an Associate Professor of Pathology and Dermatology and dermatopathology fellowship program director at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). 

He has 140 peer-reviewed publications as well as multiple book chapters. He is also author of the book Survival Guide to Dermatopathology and co-author of the book Survival Guide to Soft Tissue Pathology. He has given over 330 invited lectures (over 80 of which were international).

He is particularly interested in cutaneous soft tissue tumors, skin adnexal tumors, medical education, and the professional use of Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Kiko, and other social media for pathologists. He has created over 1000 free educational videos which have been viewed over 9 million times. His work has been recognized by multiple awards, including the UAMS Chancellor’s Teaching Award for Teaching Excellence (2018), which is the University’s highest educational award. He was a top five member of the 2017 “40 Under Forty” by the American Society of Clinical Pathology and was ranked first place on the 2019 Power List of pathology trailblazers issued by The Pathologist magazine. Dr. Gardner is a Deputy Editor-in-Chief of Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine.

Dr. Jerad Gardner