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Office
680 N Lake Shore Dr
Suite 1000
Chicago, IL 60611Phone+1 312-695-9797
Summary
- Dr. Denise Defrias, MD is a board certified pathologist in Chicago, Illinois. She is currently licensed to practice medicine in Illinois. She is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital and is a Professor in Pathology at Northwestern University Medical School.
Education & Training
- McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 1974 - 1976
- University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago/Metropolitan Group HospitalsResidency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 1973 - 1973
- University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago/Metropolitan Group HospitalsResidency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 1971 - 1971
- Federal University of Pernambuco Faculty of MedicineClass of 1959
Certifications & Licensure
- IL State Medical License 1974 - 2023
- American Board of Pathology Anatomic Pathology
- American Board of Pathology Cytopathology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2011
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 38 citationsEndoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration (EUS-FNA): experience of an academic centre in the USA.S. Zhang, Denise V. S. DeFrias, R. Alasadi, Ritu Nayar
Cytopathology. 2010-02-01 - 37 citationsMicrocystic adenoma of the pancreas: clinical, radiologic, and cytologic features.Aseem Lal, Eleni P. Bourtsos, Denise V. S. DeFrias, Albert A. Nemcek, Ritu Nayar
Cancer. 2004-10-25 - 7 citationsFine-needle aspiration cytomorphology of sebaceous lymphadenoma of the salivary gland.Mark A. Vande Haar, Denise V. S. DeFrias, Xiaoqi Lin
Diagnostic Cytopathology. 2014-11-01