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Peter Humphrey, MD, Pathology, New Haven, CT

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Pathology New Haven, CT

Genitourinary Pathology, Anatomic Pathology, Clinical Pathology

Professor of Pathology and Director of Genitourinary Pathology, Yale University School of Medicine

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  • Office

    310 Cedar Street
    LB11 Lauder Hall
    New Haven, CT 06520

Summary

  • Peter A. Humphrey, MD, PhD is Professor of Pathology and Director of Genitourinary Pathology at Yale University School of Medicine. He is a practicing surgical and urologic pathologist at Yale New-Haven Hospital in Connecticut. He has published over 370 papers, has authored the textbook Prostate Pathology, co-authored the textbook Gleason Grading of Prostate Cancer, co-authored the 2010 AFIP Fascicle on the Prostate, co-authored the textbook Neoplastic Mimics in Genitourinary Pathology, is co-editor of The Washington Manual of Surgical Pathology, and is a volume editor for the 2016 World Health Organization (WHO) GU tumor classification book. He is past President of the International Society of Urological Pathology, past President of the Association of Directors of Anatomic and Surgical Pathology, and past President of The Arthur Purdy Stout Society of Surgical Pathologists. He has given lectures on 6 of the 7 continents (with only Antarctica to go). He has long-standing interests in urologic pathology and oncology in general, with a specific focus on prostatic diseases and prostate cancer.

Education & Training

  • Duke University Hospital
    Duke University HospitalResidency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 1984 - 1988
  • University of Kansas School of Medicine
    University of Kansas School of MedicineClass of 1984
  • University of Kansas
    University of KansasPhD, Biochemistry, 1984
  • University of Kansas
    University of KansasB.A., Chemistry, Biochemistry, 1978

Certifications & Licensure

  • CT State Medical License
    CT State Medical License 2014 - 2025
  • MO State Medical License
    MO State Medical License 1991 - 2015
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 1985 - 1998
  • American Board of Pathology Anatomic Pathology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • The Averill A. Liebow Teaching Award Department of Pathology, Yale School of Medicine, 2107
  • British Medical Association Award The Washington Manual of Surgical Pathology, 2nd edition, 2013
  • Best Doctors in America Best Doctors, Inc., 2005
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Development and Validation of a Deep Learning Algorithm for Gleason Grading of Prostate Cancer from Biopsy Specimens  
    Niels Olson, Arash Mohtashamian, Mahul B Amin, Ankur R Sangoi, Peter A Humphrey, Jason D Hipp, JAMA Oncology
  • NFATc1 promotes prostate tumorigenesis and overcomes PTEN loss-induced senescence  
    Manda KR, Tripathi P, His AC, Ning J, Ruzinova M, Liapis H, Bailey M, Zhang H, Maher CA, Humphrey PA, Andriole GL, Ding L, Chen F, Oncogene, 1/19/2015
  • Genetic alterations in renal cell carcinoma with rhabdoid features  
    Perrino CM, Hucthagowder V, Evenson M, Kulkarni S, Humphrey PA, Hum Pathol, 1/1/2015
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Books/Book Chapters

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Lectures

  • Deceptively Benign-Appearing Prostate Cancer 
    San Francisco, CA - 1/1/2015
  • Problem Issues with Gleason Grading of Adenocarcinoma of the Prostate 
    San Francisco, CA - 1/1/2015
  • The Evolution of Gleason Grade. Where are we now and Where are we headed. 
    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY - 1/1/2015
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Other

Authored Content

  • Development and Validation of a Deep Learning Algorithm for Gleason Grading of Prostate Cancer from Biopsy SpecimensJuly 2020
  • Development and Validation of a Deep Learning Algorithm for Gleason Grading of Prostate Cancer from Biopsy SpecimensJuly 2020

Press Mentions

  • Artificial Intelligence in Prostate Cancer Pathology: Friend or Foe?
    Artificial Intelligence in Prostate Cancer Pathology: Friend or Foe?March 10th, 2024