AdelMelhemAssaadMD

Anatomic Pathology, Clinical Pathology

Physician

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Dr. Adel Assaad is a pathologist in Seattle, WA and is affiliated with Virginia Mason Medical Center. He received his medical degree from American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine and has been in practice 15 years. He specializes in anatomic pathology and is experienced in head and neck pathology and endocrine pathology.

UPMC Medical Education/Presbyterian Shadyside HospitalFellowship, Head and Neck and Endocrine Pathology, 2004 - 2005
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 2001 - 2004
American University of Beirut Faculty of MedicineClass of 2000

PubMed

42 citations
Novel mutant-enriched sequencing identified high frequency of PIK3CA mutations in pharyngeal cancer.
Wanglong Qiu, Guo-Xia Tong, Spiros Manolidis, Lanny G. Close, Adel Assaad
International Journal of Cancer. 2007-11-07
161 citations
Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer Molecular Signatures Recapitulate Lung Developmental Pathways
Alain C. Borczuk, Lyall A. Gorenstein, Kristin L. Walter, Adel A. Assaad, Liqun Wang
The American Journal of Pathology. 2003-11-01
14 citations
The T1799A BRAF mutation is absent in cribriform-morular variant of papillary carcinoma.
David P. Schuetze, Aaron P. Hoschar, Raja R. Seethala, Adel Assaad, Xiatong Zhang
Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine. 2009-10-20