Faculty
Sarah Barnhard, M.D.
Health Sciences Associate Clinical Professor
Director of Transfusion Medicine
530-103-6682
e-mail
Expertise in clinical pathology, transfusion medicine/therapeutic apheresis
Alexander Borowsky, M.D.
Professor
530-754-8182
e-mail
Expertise in breast diagnostics, ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS), metaplastic carcinoma and molecular cancer diagnosis
Brittany N. Dugger, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
916-734-3855
email
Expertise in neuropathology of neurodegenerative diseases, dementias, Alzheimer’s disease, dementia with Lewy bodies, frontotemporal dementias, tau, alpha-synuclein, amyloid beta, digital pathology, immunohistochemistry
Denis M. Dwyre, M.D.
Professor
916-734-2340
email
Expertise in hematopathology — leukemia, lymphoma, flow cytometry and Apheresis — pediatric apheresis and progenitor cell collection
John Paul Graff, D.O.
Associate Professor of Clinical Pathology
Program Director, Clinical Informatics Fellowship
916-734-2385
e-mail
Expertise in Hemepath and clinical informatics
Dorina Gui, M.D., Ph.D.
Health Sciences Clinical Professor
Director of Anatomic Pathology
916-734-2395
e-mail
Expertise in gastro-intestinal and liver pathology, and digital pathology
Kenneth Iczkowski, M.D.
Professor
916-734-7477
e-mail
Expertise in genitourinary pathology and heart transplant pathology
Kuang-Yu Jen, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor
916-734-2579
e-mail
Expertise in renal pathology and transplant pathology
Anthony Karnezis, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Program Director, GYN/Breast Pathology Fellowship
916-734-2651
e-mail
Imran H. Khan, Ph.D., M.B.A.
Professor In-Residence
Director of Operations, Proteomics Core Lab
916-524-9548
e-mail
Expertise in biomarkers for intracellular signaling pathways (cancer related) and infectious diseases
Thomas Konia, M.D.
Associate Professor
916-734-2651
e-mail
Expertise in surgical pathology and dermatopathology
Clayton LaValley, M.D.
Health Sciences Assistant Clinical Professor
Associate Program Director, Hematopathology Fellowship
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Richard Levenson, M.D.
Professor
916-734-2335
e-mail
Expertise in quantitative pathology, image recognition software, multiplexed molecular imaging, and novel microscopy techniques
Izumi Maezawa, Ph.D.
Adjunct Professor
916-703-0392
e-mail
Expertise in microglia biology and therapeutic targets in Alzheimer’s disease and autism spectrum disorders
Verónica Martínez-Cerdeño, Ph.D.
Professor
Interim Vice Chair for Research
916-453-2163
e-mail
Expertise in stem cells in normal and pathogenic developing cerebral cortex and their use to treat injury and degenerative processes
Karen Matsukuma, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Program Director, GI/Liver Pathology Fellowship
916-734-2529
e-mail
Expertise in gastrointestinal, liver, and pancreas pathology, GI neuroendocrine tumors, Lynch syndrome
Karleen Meiklejohn, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Clinical Pathology
Pathology Residency Associate Program Director
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Kristin Olson, M.D.
Vice Chair and Health Sciences Clinical Professor
Associate Dean for Curriculum and Medical Education
916-734-3141
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Expertise in gastrointestinal and hepatic pathology, informatics and medical education
Kurt Schaberg, M.D.
Health Sciences Associate Clinical Professor
Program Director, Cytopathology Fellowship
916-731-2565
e-mail
Nam Tran, Ph.D., M.S., HCLD (ABB), CLS, MLS (ASCP)cm, FAACC
Professor
Senior Director of Clinical Pathology
Director, Pathology Biorepository
916-734-4783
e-mail
Expertise in clinical chemistry, point-of-care testing, sepsis biomarkers, and translational critical care research
David Unold, M.D.
Health Sciences Associate Clinical Professor
Program Director, Transfusion Medicine Fellowship
916-734-3317
e-mail
Expertise in blood banking/transfusion medicine and coagulation laboratory testing
Elham Vali Betts, M.D.
Health Sciences Associate Clinical Professor
Program Director, Hematopathology Fellowship
916-734-2854
e-mail
Expertise in hematopathology and flow cytometry
Yu-Jui Yvonne Wan, Ph.D.
Distinguished Professor
916-734-4293
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Expertise in the study of liver diseases including liver cancer and metabolic-related health issues
Xiao-Jing Wang, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor
Robert E. Stowell Endowed Chair in Experimental Pathology
e-mail
Expertise in cancer biology and skin biology, and therapeutic development targeting tissue regeneration and immune microenvironment
Jaclyn Watkins, M.D., M.S.
Associate Professor, Clinical Pathology
Pathology Residency Program Director
e-mail
Dongguang Wei, M.D., Ph.D.
Health Sciences Assistant Clinical Professor
e-mail
Expertise in gastrointestinal and pancreaticobiliary tumors and inflammatory diseases
Konstantinos Zarbalis, Ph.D.
Professor in Residence
916-453-2189
e-mail
Expertise in forebrain development with an emphasis on migration, differentiation, and connectivity of cortical neurons
Chihong (Heidi) Zhou, M.D.
MSP Staff Physician, Cytopathology
916-734-5013
e-mail
Expertise in cytopathology and ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration
Maija Kiuru, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Genetic alterations in skin tumors and familial skin diseases
Ted Wun, M.D.
Professor
916-734-3772
e-mail
Expertise in medical education and clinical translational investigation
Peter M. Yellowlees, M.B.B.S., M.D.
Professor
916-734-8581
e-mail
Expertise in projects involving robotic surgery, electronic record implementation, data mining and disease management protocols, Internet e-mail and video consultation services, the use of virtual reality for health education on the Internet, and electronic death record certification processes
Alaa Afify, M.D.
Professor Emeritus
916-734-7477
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Expertise in cytopathology and surgical pathology
Peter Barry, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus
530-752-6912
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Expertise in mechanisms of cytomegalovirus (CMV) persistence and pathogenesis, nonhuman primate models of human CMV, and modeling of human CMV vaccine strategies in a nonhuman primate model
John Bishop, M.D.
Professor Emeritus
916-734-3277
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Expertise in gynecological cytopathology and surgical pathology, including applications of image analysis, molecular and immunohistochemistry, and automated imaging systems
Robert Cardiff, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus
530-752-2726
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Expertise in Comparative Pathology, Tumor Biology, Breast Cancer, Pathology of Genetically Engineered Mice, Telepathology, and Medical Informatics
Hwai-Jong Cheng, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus
e-mail
Expertise in developmental neurobiology, axon guidance, axon pruning, neural circuit refinement, and neuropathology
Anthony Cheung, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus
916-835-2127
e-mail
Expertise in Hemorheology and biorheology, Hemorrhagic/septic shock and artificial blood substitutes in shock treatment, Vascular biology, Microvascular abnormalities in vascular diseases, Instrumentation design and application, Computer-assisted intravital microscopy, Medical informatics, Cancer registry and interactive database, and Telepathology
Murray B. Gardner, M.D.
Professor Emeritus
530-752-1245
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Regina F. Gandour-Edwards, M.D.
Professor Emeritus
916-734-2571
e-mail
Expertise in genitourinary and head and neck pathology
Lydia Pleotis Howell, M.D.
Professor and Chair Emeritus
916-734-3330
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Expertise in cytopathology, with a special interest in gyn cytology and breast FNA and breast and cervical pathology
Paul Luciw, Ph.D.
Professor Emeritus
530-752-3430
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Expertise in infectious disease (HIV and AIDS, Tuberculosis), oncology (cell signaling pathways) and clinical proteomics (biomarkers for disease)
Carol S. Marshall, M.D.
Professor Emeritus
916-734-2774
e-mail
Expertise in transfusion medicine (immunohematology, blood management, apheresis and hematopoietic stem cell collection) and hematopathology (coagulation, bone marrow and lymph node diagnostics, and flow cytometry)
Dariusz Borys, M.D.
Volunteer Associate Clinical Professor
Primary Appointment:
Associate Professor of Pathology and Orthopaedic Surgery
Department of Pathology
Loyola University Medical Center
2160 S First Ave
Maywood, IL 60153
708-327-2580
e-mail
Expertise in Bone and soft tissue pathology and Pediatric pathology
Leonor Fernando, M.D.
Volunteer MSP Staff Physician
916-734-3327
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Expertise in therapeutic apheresis, progenitor cell collection and transfusion medicine and blood banking
Chris Hansen, M.D.
Volunteer Associate Clinical Professor
Primary Appointment:
Monterey Pathologists, A Medical Group Inc.
23625 Holman Hwy.
Laboratory Services
Monterey, CA 93940
Expertise in Transfusion Medicine, Infectious Pathology, Pathology in the third world
Michael Hogarth, M.D.
916-734-1619
e-mail
Expertise in clinical informatics, managing laboratory information systems, and public health information systems
Joshua W. Miller, Ph.D.
Volunteer Associate Clinical Professor
Primary Appointment:
Professor, Department Chair
107 Food Science Building
Ph: 848-932-5428
Fax: 732-932-6776
e-mail
Expertise in B vitamins, homocysteine, and one-carbon metabolism; cognitive function and dementia in older adults; mammary development and cancer
Bennet Omalu, M.D.
Volunteer Clinical Professor
Expertise in Forensic Pathology: forensic and hospital autopsies, causes, mechanisms and manners of death and Neuropathology: chronic traumatic encephalopathy, neurotrauma and forensic neuropathology
Christopher R. Polage, M.D.
Volunteer Associate Clinical Professor
e-mail
Expertise in utilization of laboratory testing for diagnosis of infectious diseases, Diagnosis of viral CNS and respiratory syndromes, Diagnosis of infection in the setting of colonizing microbial flora (e.g., VAP, sinus, etc.) and Access to laboratory testing and diagnosis in resource-limited settings (e.g., Africa)
Hooman H. Rashidi, M.D.
Professor and Vice Chair GME
916-734-5421
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Expertise in blood disorders, medical education and bioinformatics (artificial intelligence/machine learning)
Sebastian Wachsmann-Hogiu, Ph.D.
Associate Professor WOS Adjunct
916-734-1774
e-mail
Expertise in Real-time optical pathology, Biosensors and assays, and Time-resolved Raman/fluorescence micro-spectroscopy
