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Pathology Residency Program

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Current Residents

 

PGY4

Kyle Shaw, M.B.B.S - Chief Resident

Borislav Alexiev, M.D.

Jon Finan, M.D., Ph.D.

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PGY3

Dora Lam-Himlin, M.D. - Chief Resident

Angela Darko, M.D.

Danniele Holanda, M.D.

Luis Gonzalez, M.D.

Michael O'Malley, M.D.

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PGY2

Walter Kelley, D.O.

Summer Nugent, M.D., M.S.

Marcela Riveros Angel, M.D.

Emily Maambo, M.D.

Charles Sailey M.D., M.S.

Daniel Phillips, M.D.

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PGY1

Max Fischer, M.D., MPH

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Recent Publications:

  1. Kelley WE, Ali TZ. Systemic Microscopic Polyangiitis Presenting as Interstitial Cystitis. Archives of Pathology. 2007, Sep; 131(9):1442.

  2. Kelley WE, Ioffe OB, Ali TZ. Renal Tubulocystic Carcinoma Arising in the Clinical Setting of Lupus Nephritis. Archives of Pathology. 2007, Sep; 131(9):1441-1442.

  3. Jon Finan, Borislav A. Alexiev, Richard Zhao. Personalized Medicine, Pharmacogenomics, Theragnostics and Prognomics. BIOforum Europe. 2007 April: 2-4.

  4. Alexiev BA, Xiaoqing L, Sun CC, Brenner, D. The Meckel-Gruber Syndrome: Pathologic manifestations, minimal diagnostic criteria, and differential diagnosis. Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine. 136(8): 1236-1238, 2006.

  5. Alexiev BA, Sailey CJ, McClure SA, Ord RA, Zhao, XF, Papadimitriou, JC. Primary histiocytic sarcoma arising in the head and neck with predominant spindle cell component. Diagnostic Pathology 2:7, 2007.

  6. Alexiev BA, Drachenberg CB, Burke, AP. Thymomas: a cytological and immunohistochemical study, with emphasis on lymphoid and neuroendocrine markers. Diagnostic Pathology 2:13, 2007.

  7. Alexiev BA, Alaish SM, Sun CC: Testicular juvenile granulosa cell tumor in a newborn: Case report and review of the literature. International Journal Surgical Pathology 15(3): 321-325, 2007.

  8. Alexiev BA, Drachenberg CB, Papadimitriou JC: Endocrine tumors of the gastrointestinal tract and pancreas: Grading, tumor size and proliferation index do not predict malignant behavior. Diagnostic Pathology 2: 28, 2007.

  9. Alexiev BA, Wang W, Ning Y, Chumsri S, Gojo I, Rodgers WH, Stass SA, Zhao XF: Myeloid sarcomas: a histologic, immunohistochemical, and cytogenetic study. Diagnostic Pathology 2:42, 2007.

  10. Nugent SL, Cunningham SC, Alexiev BA, Bellavance E, Papadimitriou JC, Hanna N: Composite signet ring/neuroendocrine carcinoma of the stomach with a metastatic neuroendocrine carcinoma component: a better prognostic entity. Diagnostic Pathology 2:43, 2007.

  11. Castellani RJ, Alexiev BA, Phillips D, Perry G, Smith MA. Microscopic Investigations in Neurodegenerative Diseases. In: Modern Research and Educational Topics in Microscopy. Edited by Mendez-Vilas A. and Diaz J. FORMATEX, 2007: 171-182.

  12. Maambo E. Brett AS. Vasudeva R. Burns RG. Hepatobiliary sarcoidosis presenting as sclerosing cholangitis: long-term follow-up. Digestive Diseases & Sciences. 52(12):3363-5, 2007 Dec.

  13. L. A. Newman, I. K. Martin, R. J. Zarbo, B. Awuah, D. S. Schultz, V. Takyi, A. Darko, A. Stark; Frequency of Estrogen Receptor-negative breast cancer in women with African Ancestry: Results from an International Study. American Society of Clinical Oncology 2008. Abstract submission

  14. Richard Y. Zhao, MS, PhD, Angela Darko, MD, Erin Harvey, ScM, CGC. Battle of the Genomes: A Virologic Perspective of Pharmacogenomics in HIV/AIDS Therapies. Genetic Applications in Practice:Bridging the gap from bed to bedside. NCHPEG Newsletter, Spring/Summer 2007.

  15. Angela Darko, Kasturi Das, Rahuldev S. Bhalla, Debra Heller Carcinosarcoma of the ureter: Report of a case with unusual histology and review of the literature. International Journal of Urology 13 (12), 1528?1531, 2006

  16. Tavora F, Gonzalez-Cuyar LF, Sun CC, Burke A, Zhao XF. Extra-oral plasmablastic Lymphoma: report of a case and review of literature. Human Pathology. 2006 Sep;37(9):1233-6. Epub 2006 Jul 7.

  17. Gonzalez-Cuyar LF, Hunter B, Harris PLR, Perry G, Smith MA, Castellani RJ. Cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis: A case report with evidence of oxidative stress. N Redox Report. 2007;12(3):119-24.

  18. Gonzalez-Cuyar LF, Tavora F, Burke A, Goecke CD, Zimrin A, Sauk JJ, Zhao XF.

  19. Monomorphic post transplant lymphoproliferative disorder of the tongue: A case report and review of literature. Diagn Pathol. 2007 Dec 19;2(1):49

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Recent Conference Presentations and Awards:

Renal Tubulocystic Carcinoma Arising in the Clinical Setting of Lupus Nephritis, CAP 2007, Chicago, W. Kelley, O. Ioffe, T. Ali

Systemic Microscopic Polyangiitis Presenting as Interstitial Cystitis, CAP 2007, Chicago, W. Kelley, T. Ali

Determination of Proliferative Rate in Pancreatic Endocrine Tumors on Endoscopic Fine Needle Aspiration Material: Correlation with Behavior, USCAP 2008, B. Alexiev, P. Darwin, O. Ioffe

Proliferative Rate Variability and Distribution in Breast Cancer: Implications for Assessment in Tissue Microarrays, O. Ioffe, D. Phillips

ICPI Trainee Travel Award, E. Maambo

CAP foundation for Advanced Training Grant, A. Brown

Donald King West one month fellowship program at AFIP, J. Finan, F. Tavora, N. Carter, W. Zhang, W. Wang

American Society of Dermatopathology Mentorship Award, A. Brown

Strait J, Gonzalez-Cuyar LF, Faust R, Ibe A. Cutaneous metastases of Pulmonary Adenocarcinoma. Presented at the American College of Physicians (ACP) Baltimore Chapter, Mulholland-Mohler Associates Meeting, May 2006

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Fellowship positions obtained by our Residents:

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Faculty appointments of former Residents and Fellows:

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This page was last updated on: January 24, 2008.

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