2026 Fall Meeting

October 17, 2026
Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine
Portland, OR

3286 SW Research Drive | Portland, Oregon 97239

The Pacific Northwest Society of Pathologists (PNWSP) 2026 Annual Fall Meeting will be in beautiful Portland, Oregon.

Please join us on Saturday, October 17, 2026

This meeting will be held at the Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine
3286 SW Research Drive | Portland, Oregon 97239

Virtual Attendance Option Available for PNWSP Meeting!

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We’re pleased to announce that a virtual attendance option has been added for the upcoming Pacific Northwest Society of Pathologists (PNWSP) 2026 Fall Meeting, October 17, 2026. This option is available for those who are unable to attend in person but would still like to participate in the program.

Please note:

    • Registration fees and CME credits will be the same for both in-person and virtual attendees.
    • To receive login details for the virtual meeting platform, you must select the virtual attendance option during registration.
    • Login instructions will be emailed to virtual registrants closer to the meeting date.

We hope this added flexibility makes it easier for you to engage with the meeting content from wherever you are.

If you have any questions, please email admin@pnwsp.org

Accomodations

Please note that we do not have a hotel block for this meeting. However, there are several hotels in the Portland Oregon area to check out:

Portland Hotel Information

Faculty

Brian Mau, MD
Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU)
Portland, OR

Marcela Riveros Angel, MD, MSc
Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU)
Portland, OR

Peter Sadow, MD
Professor of Pathology, Harvard Medical School
Dir. Head and Neck Pathology, Mass General Brigham
Boston, MA

Program Co-Chairs

Athena Chen, MD
Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU)
Portland, OR

Kristina Wakeman, MD
Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU)
Portland, OR

Agenda

Saturday, Oct 17, 2026
Session TimesSession Titles
08:00 - 08:30 AMRegistration, Breakfast, and Exhibits Visits
08:30 - 09:30 AMNIFTP, WDT-UMP, and FT-UMP: WHO Tumors of Low Biological Potential: Say what? - Dr. Peter Sadow
09:30 - 10:30 AMUnusual Findings in Pancreatic Pathology: Consider a Broad Differential and Expect the Unexpected - Dr. Brian Mau
10:30 - 11:00 AMBreak and Exhibits Visits
11:00 - 12:00 PMChallenges in Adrenal Cortical Neoplasia: Pathologists as Drivers of Clinical Follow-Up - Dr. Peter Sadow
12:00 - 01:00 PMLunch and Exhibits Visits
01:00 - 02:00 PMThyroid Cytology Meets Molecular Pathology: A Practical Update - Dr. Marcela Riveros-Angel
02:00 - 02:30 PMBreak and Exhibits Visits
02:30 - 03:30 PMDiversity of Diagnostics in Head & Neck Pathology: the Art of Intraoperative Triage and Communication - Dr. Peter Sadow
3:30 PMMeeting Adjournment
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Message from PNWSP President

Dear Colleague,

I am writing today to invite you to renew your membership for 2026. Please note that PNWSP has transitioned from a three-year dues cycle to an annual renewal schedule, designed to simplify our processes and ensure clearer communication for all members.

Annual Dues Rates:

  • Active Member – $200/year
  • Associate Member (Pathology Assistants, Trainees, Retirees) – $100/year
  • Resident MEmber – $25/year
Renew Online Now

Your dues directly support our educational conferences, held each spring and fall in rotation across Oregon, Washington, and British Columbia. These hybrid (both in-person and virtual option) meetings bring together pathologists and trainees to share expertise, network, and learn from national leaders in the field.

Thank you for supporting PNWSP. I look forward to seeing you at an upcoming conference!

Warm regards,

Travis Rice-Stitt, MD
PNWSP President

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