Ritu Nayar

Ritu Nayar is Professor of Pathology and Medical Education, Executive Vice Chair for Pathology and Director of Cytopathology at Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago. She has been an active advocate, leader, and educator in organized Pathology for over 30 years, having chaired committees and endeavors for several national and international professional organizations. Her major areas of interest include cervical cancer prevention and medical education/ certification. She is a frequent organizer, moderator and speaker at international and national medical meetings. Dr Nayar is a currently a Trustee of the American Board of Pathology. She has served as President of the American Board of Pathology, President of the American Society of Cytopathology, on the Board of Governors for the College of American Pathologists and Board of Directors of the International Academy of Cytology. Dr Nayar is Co-Editor of the Bethesda System for Reporting Cervical Cytology which has