BettyMi-YungChungDOMPH, MA

Pathology • New Orleans, LA

Hematopathology, Molecular Genetics, Anatomic Pathology, Clinical Pathology

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Office
1514 Jefferson Hwy
New Orleans, LA 70121
Phone+1 504-842-3330

Fax+1 504-842-3884

Summary

I am a board certified pathologist (AP/CP, hematopathology, molecular genetic pathology). I graduated from ACGME-accredited 2-year hematopathology and 1-year molecular genetic pathology fellowships.

Education & Training

Methodist Hospital (Houston)Fellowship, Molecular Genetic Pathology, 2018 - 2019
Methodist Hospital (Houston)Fellowship, Hematopathology, 2016 - 2018
Rutgers Health/Robert Wood Johnson Medical SchoolChief Residency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 2014 - 2016
University of Illinois College of Medicine at ChicagoResidency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 2012 - 2014
Columbia UniversityMPH, General Public Health, 2011 - 2013
Rowan University School of Osteopathic MedicineClass of 2011
Boston University School of MedicineMA, Pharmacology & Experimental Therapeutics, 2000 - 2003
University of ChicagoBA, Biological Sciences, 1991 - 1997

Certifications & Licensure

LA State License 2019 - 2025
MS State License 2019 - 2025
PA State License 2016 - 2020
NJ State License 2014 - 2018
IL State License 2012 - 2015
American Board of Pathology Pathology - Anatomic/Pathology - Clinical
American Board of Pathology Molecular Genetic Pathology
American Board of Pathology Pathology - Molecular Genetic
American Board of Pathology Hematopathology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Hematopathology Academic Excellence Award Houston Methodist Hospital, 2018
Chief Hematopathology Fellow Houston Methodist Hospital, 2017-2018
USCAP Stowell-Orbison Best Poster Competition United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology, 2013-2014, 2017-2018
Hematopathology Excellence in Patient Care (Clinical Service) Award Houston Methodist Hospital, 2017
ASCP Subspecialty Grant American Society of Clinical Pathology, 2016
Chief Resident, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, 2015-2016
AACC Chicago Section Education Award American Association of Clinical Chemistry, 2014
ICPI Trainee Travel Grant - 2014 CAP Annual Meeting Intersociety for Pathology Information, 2014
UIC Department of Pathology Scholarly Activity Award University of Illinois at Chicago, 2014
AACC Annual Meeting & Clinical Lab Expo Student Best Poster Contest American Association of Clinical Chemistry, 2013-2014
ASCP Resident Representative Leadership Award (1/2 presented at 2013 ASCP Annual Meeting) American Society of Clinical Pathology, 2013
UIC Surgical Pathology Practice-Based Learning Award University of Chicago at Illinois, 2013
AMA Foundation Excellence in Medicine Leadership Award American Medical Association, 2011
SOMA Award for Commitment to Diversity in Medical Education Student Osteopathic Medical Association, 2010
UMDNJ-SOM Alumni Association Excellence in Medicine Scholarship UMDNJ-School of Osteopathic Medicine, 2008, 2010
Translating Osteopathic Understanding in Community Health (TOUCH) Service Award UMDNJ-School of Osteopathic Medicine, 2008-2009
Dr. Michael & Marlene Nissenblatt Post-Graduate Scholarship Dr. Michael & Marlene Nissenblatt Foundation, 2008
UMDNJ-SOM Student of the Year UMDNJ-School of Osteopathic Medicine, 2008
Albert Schweitzer Fellow Albert Schweitzer Fellowship, 2007-2008
Philip Jaisohn Academic Excellence & Leadership Scholarship Philip Jaisohn Foundation & H-Mart, 2007
UMDNJ Medical Student Summer Research Program Grant University of Medicine & Dentistry of NJ, 2007
Graduate Research Assistant Scholarship Program (GRASP) Scholarship Boston University School of Medicine, 2001-2002
Richter Grant for Undergraduate Research The University of Chicago, 1996
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

34 citations
Clinical effects of administering leukemia-specific donor T cells to patients with AML/MDS after allogeneic transplant.
Premal Lulla, Swati Naik, Spyridoula Vasileiou, Ifigeneia Tzannou, Ayumi Watanabe
Blood. 2021-05-13
7 citations
Seminal vesicle invasion combined with extraprostatic extension is associated with higher frequency of biochemical recurrence and lymph node metastasis than seminal ve...
Aseeb Rehman, Ziad M. El-Zaatari, Sang H. Han, Steven S. Shen, Alberto G. Ayala
Annals of Diagnostic Pathology. 2020-08-24
22 citations
The safety and clinical effects of administering a multiantigen-targeted T cell therapy to patients with multiple myeloma.
Premal Lulla, Ifigeneia Tzannou, Spyridoula Vasileiou, George Carrum, Carlos A. Ramos
Science Translational Medicine. 2020-07-29

Other

Primary CNS lymphoma arising from the 4th ventricle: A case report and review of the literature.
A Brozovich, D Ewing, E Burns, C Hatcher, G Acosta, U Khan, B Chung, L Samuel, J Randhawa, SR Pingali.
4/10/2019
Tumor Associated Antigen Expression Profiles and Clinical Significance in Relapsed Multiple Myeloma Patients.
BM Chung, Y Ren, S Mukhi, AM Leen, P Lulla.
United States and Canadian Association of Pathology (USCAP) - 3/18/2019
Combined extraprostatic extension(EPE) and seminal vesicle invasion (SVI) of prostate cancers associated with worse biochemical failure (BCF) than SVI alone: proposal ...
A Rehman, BM Chung, M Ketcham, S Han, B Miles, M Divatia, S Shen, AG Ayala, JY Ro.
United States and Canadian Association of Pathology (USCAP) - 3/2019
Autosplenectomy in a Patient with Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria.
E Burns, K Anand, G Acosta, M Irani, B Chung, A Maiti, I Ibrahim, L Rice.
2/12/2019
The State of Graduate Medical Education Funding and Meeting Our Nation’s Health Care Needs.
BM Chung.
8/2018
Testicular double-hit Lymphoma in a patient with history of follicular lymphoma with high proliferation index.
Betty M. Chung and Arthur W. Zieske.
2018
Bilateral Sclerosing Stromal Ovarian Tumor in an Adolescent. Case Reports in Radiology.
A Naidu, B Chung, M Simon, I Marshall.
10/18/2015
Pathologic, Molecular, andImmunohistochemical Characterization of Acute Leukemia with MYC Activation.
S Boukhar, B Chung, D Weissmann, A Arslan, G Salaru, L Goodell, H Aviv, S Bhagavathi.
United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology (USCAP) - 2/2015
Histologic Characterization of Tumors with “NoReportable Alteration” by Next-Generation Sequencing.
J Van Gurp, C Minerowicz, B Chung, M Chekmareva, L Goodell, H Zhong.
United States and Canadian Academy ofPathology (USCAP) - 2/2015
Rac-dependent cyclin D1 gene expression regulated by cadherin- and integrin-mediated adhesion.
AK Fournier, LE Campbell, P Castagnino, WF Liu, BM Chung, VM Weaver, CS Chen, RK. Assoian.
1/15/2008
Post-transcriptional destabilization of p21cip1 by Protein Kinase C in Fibroblasts.
JL Walker, P Castagnino, BM Chung, MG Kazanietz, RK Assoian.
12/15/2006
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Professional Memberships

American Society for Clinical Pathology - ASCP
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