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I also have interest in quality assurance in anatomic pathology and the financial aspects of billing and coding in pathology practice.I have a strong interest in post graduate education in pathology and particularly enjoy participating in the program direction of our core pathology residency and our surgical pathology fellowship.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Publications<\/h2>\n<p>List of publications from\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/sites\/entrez?Db=pubmed&amp;Cmd=DetailsSearch&amp;Term=Maygarden+S%5BAuthor%5D\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">PubMed<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Research Interests In my clinical work, I focus on head and neck, endocrine, thoracic and urologic pathology. 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