Speaker Profile

Precision Medicine Director, Spartanburg Regional

Biography
The last 5 years Amanda’s primary focus at Spartanburg Regional has been to pioneer Precision Medicine and implement Precision Pathology to ensure the right treatment for the right patient at the right time. She spent over a decade as a Clinical Molecular Biology Scientist performing high complexity molecular testing before taking on her leadership role at a community-based hospital. Here she has worked extensively with Pathologists, Oncologists and Technologists using her unique background and passion for personized medicine to ensure the highest quality of care for her local rural community.


Talk
Developing a Precision Medicine Program in a Community Hospital
In this presentation I will be discussing how Spartanburg Regional launched a Precision Medicine Program in under 5 years that among many beneficial things has resulted in our Oncologists receiving their actionable variant sequencing results over a week faster than the national average.


 Session Abstract – PMWC 2023 Silicon Valley

Track 4 - January 27 9.00 A.M.-3.00 P.M.


Track Chair: Sean Khozin, CancerLinQ

  • PMWC Award Ceremony:
    Pioneer Honoree: Daniela Ushizima, LBNL, UCSF, UCB & Lea Grinberg, UCSF
  • Pattern Recognition and Content Quantification in Early-stage Disease Diagnosis (PANEL)
    Chair: Daniela Ushizima, LBNL, UCSF, UCB
    - Lea Grinberg, UCSF
    - Suzanne Baker, LBL
  • Second Phase of AI Imaging is Clinical Validation
    - Sean Khozin, CancerLinQ
  • Large-Scale Spatial Omics Imaging Analysis To Decipher The Tumor Microenvironment
    - Joseph Lehar, Owkin
  • Latest Achievement in AI Imaging Technology in the area of Radiology and Pathology
    Chair: Lars Coster, Icometrix
    - Joachim H. Schmid, NanoString Technologies
    - Fedaa Najdawi, PathAI
    - Nurit Paz Yaacov, Imagene
    - Neil Weisenfeld, 10x
  • AI in Radiology & Pathology Applications (Clinical Research)
    Chair: Mirabela Rusu, Stanford
    - Saeed Hassanpour, Dartmouth
    - Jeanne Shen, Stanford
    - Pratik Mukherjee, UCSF
  • PMWC NCI Showcase
    - Omid Moghadam, Rapid
  • PMWC Showcase
    - Amanda Hanson, Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System