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Maria Cecilia Reyes, MD, Pathology, Charleston, SC, MUSC Health University Medical Center

Maria CeciliaReyesMD

Pathology • Charleston, SC

Cytopathology

Associate Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Cytopathology Fellowship Program Director

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  • Office

    171 Ashley Ave
    Charleston, SC 29425
    Phone+1 843-792-1414

Summary

  • Maria Cecilia Reyes, MD, is a healthcare professional based in Charleston, SC, specializing in pathology with a subspecialty in cytopathology. Her educational background includes fellowships in ophthalmic pathology, cytopathology, and oncologic surgical pathology from institutions such as the Bascom Palmer Eye Institute of the University of Miami and Roswell Park Cancer Institute. Dr. Reyes is currently an Associate Professor and Cytopathology Fellowship Program Director at MUSC Health University Medical Center, with prior teaching roles at Strong Memorial Hospital of the University of Rochester. She has gained expertise in cytopathology and has contributed to various publications, including topics like thyroid cytology and pancreas cytology. Additionally, she led a project that received the Advances in Thyroid Cytology Award from the American Society of Cytopathology in 2022.

Education & Training

  • University at Buffalo (Roswell Park Cancer Institute)
    University at Buffalo (Roswell Park Cancer Institute)Fellowship, Oncologic Surgical Pathology, 2016 - 2017
  • University at Buffalo (Roswell Park Cancer Institute)
    University at Buffalo (Roswell Park Cancer Institute)Fellowship, Cytopathology, 2015 - 2016
  • Rutgers Health/Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center
    Rutgers Health/Cooperman Barnabas Medical CenterResidency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 2011 - 2015
  • University of Miami Hospital and Clinics
    University of Miami Hospital and ClinicsFellowship, Ocular Oncology/Ophthalmic Pathology, 2009 - 2010

Work Experience

Certifications & Licensure

  • SC State Medical License
    SC State Medical License 2021 - 2025
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2014 - 2022
  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 2012 - 2016
  • Pathology - Anatomic/Pathology - Clinical
    American Board of Pathology Pathology - Anatomic/Pathology - Clinical
  • Cytopathology
    American Board of Pathology Cytopathology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Advances in Thyroid Cytology Award American Society of Cytopathology, 2022

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • A Phacoemulsification Technique that Attacks the Posterior Plate  
    Reyes, MCD and Verzosa L, Philippine Journal of Ophthalmology, 9/2004

Books/Book Chapters

  • Ace the Boards: Surgical Pathology Reimagined 
    Chapter: Head and Neck Pathology 
    Lynn T, Reyes M, Pasham V, Okuwju K, Sonawane, S, and Li, JianEditors: Gupta A, Singh R, Schaberg K, Lynn T, Sonawane S, Ahrendsen J, Joneja U.Ace My PathEdition 1,2022
  • Ace the Boards: Surgical Pathology Reimagined 
    Chapter: Endocrine Pathology 
    Reyes, Maria Cecilia, Pasham, Vishwajeeth and Ahrendsen, JaredEditors: Gupta A, Singh R, Schaberg K, Lynn, T Sonawane S, Ahrendsen J, Joneja U..Ace My PathEdition 1st,2022
  • Pathology Case Reports: Beyond the Pearls 
    Chapter: A 60 Year Old Male with a Solid Pancreatic Mass 
    Reyes, Maria Cecilia D.Editors: Bhanote, M and Hicks, D..Elsevier, PhiladelphiaEdition 1st,2020
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Lectures

  • Mentorship with Purpose: An Interactive Workshop to Accelerate Your Career, Empower Others, Ignite Connections - Communication in Mentorship 
    American Society of Cytopathology 72nd Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL - 11/10/2024

Authored Content

  • Pathology Outlines: Cytopathology - Cerebrospinal Fluid OverviewMarch 2025
  • Pathology Outlines Cytopathology: Bladder and Urothelial Tract Cytology- General, Normal Findings and Biomarker TestingOctober 2024

Committees

  • Member, American Society of Cytopathology Mentoring and Pathways Committee 2024 - Present
  • Member, American Society of Cytopathology Professional Development, Mentorship, and Diversity Committee 2023 - 2024
  • Member, American Society of Cytopathology Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee 2022 - 2023
  • Member, American Society of Cytopathology Budget and Finance Committee 2019 - 2023

Other Languages

  • Filipino

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