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Valerie Fitzhugh

The Power List 2021 – Front(line) and Center


Valerie is Associate Professor and Interim Chair, Department of Pathology, Immunology and Laboratory Medicine, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, and Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. She has been a leading voice in highlighting COVID-19 health care disparities and the lab’s role during the pandemic. “Pathologists and laboratory professionals can lead the charge by speaking up against these injustices so that we do not continue to see situations like we did with the COVID-19 pandemic, where people of color were much more likely to not only contract the disease, but die from it.”


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Welcome to our annual celebration of the great and inspirational minds that underpin the medical laboratory. For 2021, we present some of the most inspirational pathologists and laboratory medicine professionals in six different categories...

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