Episode 8: A Rose by Any Other Name
A cyst on a woman’s scalp defies every treatment until pathologist Camille Ortiz, MD, uncovers the uncanny truth.
Cast:
Narrator / Sage Whitlock: Elizabeth V. McLeod, MD, MS, FCAP
Dr. Camille Ortiz: C. Leilani Valdes, MD, MBA, FCAP
Dr. Norah Quinn: Bobbi S. Pritt, MD, MSc, FCAP
Dr. Hannah Kim: Jaime Singh, MD, FCAP
Devi Mansari: Ramya Narasimhan, MD, MBBS, MPH, FCAP
Voiceover Intro/Outro: Robert Frick, MD, FCAP
Technical advisors: Jason V. Scapa, MD, FCAP, and Bobbi S. Pritt, MD, MSc, FCAP, with contributions from Elizabeth V. McLeod, MD, MS, FCAP; Thomas J. Cooper Jr., MD, FCAP; Xiaoyin "Sara" Jiang, MD, FCAP; and Feifan Fred Chen, MD, FCAP
This episode of Case Encounters is inspired by a real-life pathology case submitted by Jason V. Scapa, MD, FCAP, member of The College of American Pathologists.
To learn more about the work a pathologist does on your lab test, visit yourpathologist.org.
Case Encounters is a production of The College of American Pathologists, with creative direction from StudioNorth.
Executive Producer: Robert Johnson
Creative direction by StudioNorth
Produced and directed by Natalie Gregory
Editing, sound design, and original music by Jake Sorgen
Written by Paige Freeborn for StudioNorth
Special thanks to Justin Charlton-Perrin and Clemmie Lozano
Additional production support from Nefsi Williams, Isabelle Ritz, and Anabella Torres
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