Amanda Masters
About Amanda Masters
Amanda Masters is the Manager of Autopsy and Morgue Service at Yale University, where she has worked since 2018. She has extensive experience in pathology, having previously served as a Pathologists' Assistant for nine years and as an instructor for PA students and pathology residents.
Current Role at Yale University
Amanda Masters has served as the Manager of the Autopsy and Morgue Service at Yale University since 2018. In this role, she oversees a team of autopsy technicians, ensuring the efficient operation of the service. Her responsibilities include managing the workflow of autopsies and providing guidance to her team. She plays a crucial role in maintaining the standards and protocols within the service.
Education and Expertise
Amanda Masters holds a Master of Health Science (M.H.S.) degree in Pathologists' Assistant from Quinnipiac University, which she completed from 2007 to 2009. Prior to this, she earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Microbiology/Molecular Biology from the same institution, graduating in 2007. Her educational background provides her with a strong foundation in pathology and laboratory science, enhancing her expertise in her current role.
Previous Experience in Healthcare
Before her current position, Amanda Masters worked as a Pathologists' Assistant at Middlesex Hospital from 2009 to 2018. She also gained experience as a PA student in various healthcare settings, including Massachusetts General Hospital, St. Francis Hospital, St. Raphael's Hospital, VA Clinic, Columbia New York Presbyterian, and Mayo Clinic. These roles contributed to her practical knowledge and skills in pathology and autopsy services.
Teaching and Instruction
In addition to her managerial responsibilities, Amanda Masters serves as an autopsy instructor for both Physician Assistant (PA) students and pathology residents. Through her teaching, she imparts knowledge and skills related to autopsy procedures and pathology, contributing to the education of future healthcare professionals.