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55 Fruit St
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Boston, MA 02114Phone+1 617-726-5154Fax+1 617-724-1813
Summary
- Dr. E Tessa Hedley-Whyte is a Neuropathologist at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, MA and Professor of Pathology, Harvard Medical School. She received her medical degree from Durham University (Newcastle University) Medical School and has been in practice 43 years. She specializes in neuropathology and anatomic pathology and is experienced in glioblastoma, astrocytoma, gliomas, immunohistochemistry, and neuropathology.
Education & Training
- Newcastle UniversityM.D., Neuroscience, With Commendation, 1976 - 1976
- Brigham and Women's HospitalFellowship, Neuropathology, 1965 - 1968
- Brigham and Women's HospitalResidency, Neuropathology, 1964 - 1964
- Brigham and Women's HospitalResidency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 1963 - 1964
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 1962 - 1963
- Boston Children’s HospitalResidency, Pediatric Pathology, 1960 - 1962
- University of London Faculty of MedicineClass of 1960
- University of Durham Medical SchoolMBBS, Medicine and surgery, 1955 - 1960
Certifications & Licensure
- MA State Medical License 1962 - 2025
- American Board of Pathology Anatomic Pathology
- American Board of Pathology Neuropathology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Honorary Fellow of Newcastle University Newcastle University, 2009
- Award for Meritorious Contributions to Neuropathology, American Association of Neuropathologists, 2005
- Dr. Edison H. and Sallie Y. Miyawaki Award for excellence in teaching, Harvard Medical School, 2003
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1932 citationsNeurofibrillary tangles but not senile plaques parallel duration and severity of Alzheimer's diseaseP. V. Arriagada, John H. Growdon, E. T. Hedley-Whyte, Bradley T. Hyman
Neurology. 1992-03-01 - 10 citationsEffects of insulin-induced hypoglycemia on cerebrovascular permeability to horseradish peroxidase.D W Hsu, E T Hedley-Whyte
Journal of Neuropathology and Experimental Neurology. 1980-05-01 - 1467 citationsChronic traumatic encephalopathy in athletes: progressive tauopathy after repetitive head injury.Ann C. McKee, Robert C. Cantu, Christopher J. Nowinski, E. Tessa Hedley-Whyte, Brandon E. Gavett
Journal of Neuropathology and Experimental Neurology. 2009-07-01
Journal Articles
- Infectious Causes of Stroke A ReviewFugate JE, Lyons JL, Thakur KT, Smith BR, Hedley Whyte ET, Mateen FJ, Lancet Infect Dis., 9/1/2014
- Phylogenetic and epidemiologic evidence of multi-year incubation in human rabiesBoland TA, McGuone D, Jindal J, Rocha M, Cumming M, Rupprecht CE, Souza Barbosa TF, Oliveira RdeF, Chu CJ, Cole AJ, Kotait I, Kuzmina NA, Yager PA, Kuzmin IV, Hedley-..., Ann Neurol., 1/1/2014
- A 34-year-old man with bitemporal hemianopsiaStein TD, Chae YS, Won N, Lee JH, Hedley-Whyte ET, Brain Pathology, 1/1/2014
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Books/Book Chapters
Other
- Slice of Brain, Univ of Utah Medical School and the Univ of Washington School of Medicine (electronic publication)Stensaas S (ed) (Hedley-Whyte ET, Pathology Contributor)
1/1/1993 - Immunohistochemistry of pituitary adenomas.Madsen JR, Hedley-Whyte ET, Neurology and Neurosurgery Update Series
1/1/1987 - Cholesterol Localization in the Nervous System. (Thesis)Hedley-Whyte ET, University of Newcastle, United Kingdom
1/1/1976
Committees
- Membership Committee 1986-88 (Chairman 1986-88); Councilor 1987-91; Vice President-Elect 1989-90; Vice President 1990-91; Professional Affairs Committee 1990-92; President-Elect 1994-95, President 1995-96, American Association of Neuropathologists 1996 - 1996
Professional Memberships
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- American Association for Cell BiologyMember
- Ammerican Society for Investigative PAthologyMember
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