KristenA.AtkinsMD

Cytopathology, Anatomic Pathology, Clinical Pathology

Professor of Pathology, University VA School of Medicine

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Office
1215 Hospital Dr
Charlottesville, VA 22908
Phone+1 434-924-9498

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Dr. Kristen Atkins is the Chief of Anatomic Pathology at the University of Virginia Medical Center. She received her medical degree from University of Vermont College of Medicine, did her residency at Stanford Medical Center, fellowship at Virginia Commonwealth University and has been in practice 21 years. She specializes in cytopathology and anatomic pathology (with an emphasis in breast pathology).

Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityResidency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 1996 - 2000
University of Vermont College of MedicineClass of 1996

PubMed

175 citations
Using biomarkers as objective standards in the diagnosis of cervical biopsies.
Mary T. Galgano, Philip E. Castle, Kristen A. Atkins, William K. Brix, Sarah R. Nassau
The American Journal of Surgical Pathology. 2010-08-01
6 citations
Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology of Diffuse-Type Tenosynovial Giant Cell Tumors
Zimin Zhao, Cherie Paquette, Akeesha A. Shah, Kristen A. Atkins, Henry F. Frierson
Acta Cytologica. 2017-03-22
8 citations
Pan-Cancer Drivers Are Recurrent Transcriptional Regulatory Heterogeneities in Early-Stage Luminal Breast Cancer.
Shambhavi Singh, Matthew D. Sutcliffe, Kathy Repich, Kristen A. Atkins, Jennifer A Harvey
Cancer Research. 2021-04-01