Check out our lab's newest publication in JHEP Reports regarding intrahepatic macrophage heterogeneity and druggable targets in #SLD #fibrosis! Article here: doi.org/10.1016/j.jhep… #livertwitter #MASLD #MASH AASLD EASLnews Omar A. Saldarriaga DVM, PhD UTMB Pathology_Research

25th grade science fair. “Everybody's so different, I haven't changed.” 🤘🏼

I am tremendously excited to be part of the Emerging Liver Scholar alumni pilot program for #TheLiverMeeting with AASLD Foundation. Over the next few months, I will meet with the 2024 ELS class and see everyone in San Diego for #TLM2024 in November! AASLD #livertwitter

Excited to be nominated with full membership in SigmaXi! Thank you to my mentor Heather L Stevenson, MD, PhD for pushing me to work hard and move forward in my career. #UTMBSIR UTMB Pathology The Stevenson Lab at UTMB

Honored to have won 1st place🥇for the platform presentation at Texas Society of Pathologists’s YPS Retreat 2024! Huge thanks to my mentors, family, friends, and everyone who supported me along the way. UTMB Pathology The Stevenson Lab at UTMB Abdul Abid UTSW GI Pathology #pathology #GIpath #Pathtwitter

UTMB Pathology residents have been busy with 26 publications to date this year, 14 of which are 1st author pubs! On track for 36 publications in 2024. #PathMatch25 #PathMatch2025 For more info on #UTMBSIR, look at our publication in Academic Medicine: journals.lww.com/academicmedici…

Check out our recent paper featured on the cover of Transplant International! Congrats to the team!

PhD students — Do these 10 things in the first year of your PhD. With this, 90% of your PhD problems will disappear. 𝟏. 𝐍𝐚𝐫𝐫𝐨𝐰 𝐝𝐨𝐰𝐧 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 𝐭𝐨𝐩𝐢𝐜: Many PhD students struggle to narrow down their research topic to a concrete research gap. Learn

Write a research paper this weekend! Use my mini-guide:⬇️

Doing good science is 90% finding a science buddy to constantly talk to about the project.

Today UTMB Pathology demonstrated the 1st case signout in Texas for #prostate biopsy using Ibex Medical Analytics AI as an ancillary review to detect cancer with HarshThaker, MD, PhD. We will be using this AI platform for #breast and #prostate biopsies starting today. #pathmatch25 #path2path

Already 100% digital, today we reached another milestone UTMB Pathology by officially signing out Texas’s first prostate biopsy case using IBEX AI as an ancillary tool for cancer detection. Starting today, this AI platform will support both breast and prostate biopsy reviews.

The University of Texas Medical Branch Department of Pathology (UTMB Pathology) is the first academic healthcare center in Texas to add an artificial intelligence-based-tool to its routine workflow for the diagnosis of prostate cancer. Read more at utmb.us/btz

Take a look at the most recent publication from our lab with Dr. Esteban Arroyave, Omar A. Saldarriaga DVM, PhD, Mike Kueht, and Heather L Stevenson, MD, PhD about integration of molecular testing in immune-mediated liver diseases to improve diagnostic precision. Modern Pathology modernpathology.org/article/S0893-…

We had over 200 people stop by the mixer! There was no way we could capture it in one picture! (Only a quarter of the space shown in pic!) We are about to play bingo now! Did you join us? Tag yourself! #USCAP2025 #USCAP25 USCAP

Join us tonight for the Evening Liver specialty conference! #liverpath #USCAP2025

Some of our talented residents with supporting faculty presenting during the UTMB Health 10th annual Quality Improvement and Patient Safety poster session!

Take a look at our new article in Springer Pathology detailing a unique case of a pedunculated focal nodular hyperplasia! Special thanks to first author Dr. Taylor Strange. #UTMBSIR UTMB Pathology The Stevenson Lab at UTMB diagnosticpathology.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…

After 4 incredible years, my time at UTMB Pathology is coming to an end. Grateful for the experiences, friendships, and growth. Off to fellowship next! Proud of my co-residents and the amazing #UTMBSIR team—wishing you all the best ahead!