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UVA Department of Pathology attends the Virginia Society of Pathology 2025 Annual Meeting
The UVA Department of Pathology was heavily involved in the 2025 Annual Meeting of the Virginia Society for Pathology in Richmond, Virginia on November 22nd. The meeting kicked off…
The UVA Department of Pathology Residency Program Director, Anne Mills, M.D., is the recipient of the 2025 MD Early Achievement Award. See here for more info.
2025 PGY4 and Chief Resident Natalie Hillerson has been awarded the Mulholland Award for Teaching Excellence in Basic Sciences. Each year, the Mulholland Society and Graduate Medical Education office call…
PGY4 and Chief Resident Natalie Hillerson was selected to attend the Association for Academic Pathology (AAPath) 2025 Annual Meeting in Denver, CO as a Kinney Scholar in July 2025. She…
UVA Pathology had another strong showing this March at the Annual Meeting of the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology (USCAP) in Boston, Massachusetts. The meeting kicked off Sunday…
UVA Pathology at The International Clinical Cytometry Society Meeting
There was strong UVA Pathology representation at the 2024 International Clinical Cytometry Society (ICCS) Annual Course and Meeting, which took place at the Westin Seattle Hotel from October 4-8, 2024.…
The Association for the Advancement of Blood and Biotherapies (AABB) has selected James Zimring, MD, PhD, as the recipient of the 2024 Tibor Greenwalt Memorial Award and Lectureship. Dr. Zimring…
This Spring, UVA Pathology had a fantastic time in Baltimore for USCAP 2024. Our work kicked off with a Monday morning Short Course on WHO Classification Updates for Pituitary Tumors…
Christopher A. Moskaluk, MD, PhD, Awarded $3.2 Million to Fund Cooperative Human Tissue Network
Christopher A. Moskaluk, MD, PhD, the Walter Reed Chair of Pathology, was awarded a $3.2 million UM1 grant from the National Cancer Institute to fund the Mid-Atlantic Division of the…Karolina Dziewulska-Cronk is the 2024 Outstanding Graduate Student in the MCBD Program
We are happy to announce that Karolina Dziewulska-Cronk, from Dr Jim Zimring's lab, is 2024's Outstanding Graduate Student Trainee in the MCBD Program. Karolina generated a tremendous body of research…
In celebration of Women’s History Month, UVA Cancer Center staff nominated their colleagues for the 2024 Phenomenal Women Award. Recipients are honored for their contributions that make UVA a more…
UVA Pathology had another year of robust contributions to the 2023 Annual Meeting of the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology. Trainees Mick Crawford, Yongsang Park, Srishti Gupta, and…
Anne M. Mills, MD, Awarded College of American Pathologist Lifetime Achievement Award
Congratulations to Anne M. Mills, MD, an associate professor in the Department of Pathology, who was awarded the CAP Lifetime Achievement Award from the College of American Pathologists (CAP) in…
Hosted by the School of Medicine’s Department of Pathology, the 58th annual meeting of the Academy of Clinical Laboratory Physicians and Scientists (ACLPS) was held June 8-10, 2023, in Charlottesville,…
A few of our residents joined Dr. Robin LeGallo in an engaging and exciting educational opportunity for our undergraduate students here at UVA. The local chapter of the Student National…
UVA Pathology faculty and staff were honored to participate in the 100th Anniversary Meeting of the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP). This is the largest and oldest professional society…
UVA USCAP 2022 Representation UVA Pathologists were delighted to be back in person at the 2022 Annual Meeting of the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology in Los Angeles,…
UVA USCAP 2021 Representation Although the meeting was held virtually due to COVID19, UVA Path maintained a strong presence at the 2021 Annual Meeting of the United States and…
Dr. Anne Mills, Residency Program Director for UVA Pathology, was recently featured on the EVP's List, a weekly newsletter highlighting exceptional team members at UVA. Read the full article here.…
Congratulations to Elisabeth Miller, M.D., whose beautiful artwork, "Ageism as a Species of Bias," was recently featured in the AMA Journal of Ethics.
The University of Virginia’s Department of Pathology had another strong showing at the 2020 Annual Meeting of the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology in Los Angeles, California. Thirteen…
The University of Virginia’s Department of Pathology had a strong showing at the 2019 Annual Meeting of the College of American Pathologists, with medical students, residents, fellows, and attendings presenting…
Congratulations to Jennifer Ju for winning a 2019 Society of '67 Scholars Travel Award! This award, given to medical students and Pathology residents across the country, is designed to help…
Title: Financial Health for the Pathology Trainee Speaker: Anne Mills Title: The Great Debate: Pro- p16 Immunostaining as an adjunct in cervical intraepithelial neoplasia diagnosis according to the LAST recommendations.…
At this year’s American Society of Cytopathology Annual Meeting in Washington D.C., Dr. Christina Pierre (Clinical Chemistry fellow), Dr. Ashley Volaric (PGY-3), and Dr. Sara Zadeh (PGY-4) were awarded the…
Several residents attended this past CAP18 Annual Meeting in Chicago. In addition to representing UVA residency at the Residents’ Forum (Jennifer Ju, PGY-3, and Jacob Curley, PGY-3), three current residents…
On Saturday, September 8th, the University of Virginia Department of Pathology celebrated its annual Fall Welcome Reception to start the new academic year. This yearly tradition is a highlight for…
On June 4th, the Department of Pathology celebrated our 2017-2018 graduates of the Pathology residency and fellowship programs. Faculty, staff, and trainees gathered at the Colonnade Club to applaud our…
UVA Department of Pathology 14th Annual Research Day The Department of Pathology recently hosted its 14th Annual Research Day for Pathology faculty, staff, and trainees. This year, our department was…
UVA Pathology Representation at USCAP 2018 Annual Meeting Histopathologic Characterization of Breast Cancers in Patients with Non-BRCA Germline Mutations (Stowell-Orbison Award) Authors: Alice Meiss, BFA, Martha Thomas, MS, CGC, Lydia…
On March 16th, along with medical schools and residency programs across the country, UVA Pathology gathered excitedly to celebrate our newest group of incoming residents. We are happy to introduce…
UVA Solving the Dietary Salt Question: Why is my Blood Pressure Sensitive to Salt?
Researchers at the University of Virginia School of Medicine and the George Washington University School of Medicine have discovered how a gene variant found in 48 percent of the population…
Read the 2017 UVA Path Report featuring a message from Christopher Moskaluk, MD, PhD, Chairman of Pathology, updates on publications, awards and more.
Pathology Department Attends the CAP Policy Meeting in Washington DC
UVA Assistant Professor Dr. Anne Mills, resident Dr. Ashley Volaric, and fellow Dr. Brian Willis recently joined the College of American Pathologists (CAP) for the annual CAP Policy Meeting in Washington,…
PD-L1 Expression and Intratumoral Heterogeneity Across Breast Cancer Subtypes: An Assessment of 245 Primary and 40 Metastatic Tumors Authors: Erik Dill, Elizabeth Thompson, Chelsea Gottlieb, Timothy Bullock, Janet Cross, Kristen Atkins,…
Authors: Markowitz GS, Lin J, Valeri AM, et al. Publication: Hum Pathol 33: 826-835, 2002 Idiopathic nodular sclerosis mimics diabetic glomerulosclerosis, but occurs in patients with no clinical evidence of diabetes mellitus. …
C3 glomerulopathy: Clinicopathologic features and predictors of outcome
Authors: Medjeral-Thomas NP, O’Shaughnessy MM, O’Regan JA, et al. Publication: Clin J Am Soc Nephrol 9; 46-53, 2014 C3 glomerulopathy is characterized by intensely staining glomerular deposits of C3 in the absence…
Authors: Stokes MB, Valeri AM, Herlitz L, et al. Publication: J Am Soc Nephrol 27: 1555-1565, 2016. Proximal tubular cells contain cytoplasmic monoclonal immunoglobulin in the entity known as light chain…
Authors: Sethi S, Haas M, Markowitz GS, et al. Publication: J Am Soc Nephrol 27: 1278-1287, 2016 This consensus report on classifying, diagnosing and reporting glomerulonephritis (GN) recommends grouping these cases into…
Don Innes Pathology Summer Enrichment Program in Pathology for Rising Second Years
In undergraduate medical education, it is sometimes difficult to gain experience in pathology until the fourth year. This delays students' exploration of the field. The Summer Innes Internship in Pathology…
Chelsea Gottlieb, Emaculate Tebit, Scott Wendroth, Kristen Atkins, Tiffany Pierson, Christiana Brenin, Anne Mills. - Apocrine Carcinomas Represent a Distinct, Androgen Receptor-Positive Clinicopathologic Subset of Triple-Negative Breast Cancers Akeesha Shah, Kristin…