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Christina Kong is a Professor in the Department of Pathology at Stanford University, specializing in Cytopathology, Gynecologic Pathology, and Head & Neck Pathology. She has held various leadership roles, including Vice Chair of Clinical Affairs and Medical Director of the Pathology & Clinical Laboratory at Stanford Health Care. Her extensive academic career includes being the Director of the Cytopathology Fellowship and serving on several editorial boards, including for the Journal of the American Society of Cytopathology. Her research focuses on improving the accuracy of cytologic diagnoses, refining diagnostic criteria, and employing ancillary techniques such as immunoperoxidase stains and flow cytometry in minimally invasive procedures like fine needle aspiration biopsy. Christina has been recognized with numerous awards for her contributions to pathology education and research. She actively participates in professional organizations, contributing to committees that focus on advancing the field of pathology. Additionally, she engages in international work aimed at improving cancer care capacity in Nigeria, demonstrating her commitment to global health issues.
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