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Office
University of NC
# 7525
Chapel Hill, NC 27599Phone+1 210-394-7333Fax+1 919-966-6417
Education & Training
- San Antonio Uniformed Services2005
- National Capital ConsortiumResidency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 2004
- National Capital ConsortiumInternship, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 1999 - 2000
- Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical SchoolClass of 1999
Certifications & Licensure
- NC State Medical License 2009 - 2025
- MD State Medical License 2000 - 2012
- American Board of Pathology Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
- American Board of Pathology Cytopathology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2012
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 13 citationsAccuracy of Ultrasonography-Guided Fine-Needle Aspiration in Detecting Persistent Nodal Disease After Chemoradiotherapy.Gitanjali M. Fleischman, Brian D. Thorp, Megan Difurio, Trevor Hackman
JAMA Otolaryngology-- Head & Neck Surgery. 2016-04-01 - 39 citationsObesity increases tumor aggressiveness in a genetically engineered mouse model of serous ovarian cancer.Liza Makowski, Chunxiao Zhou, Yan Zhong, Pei Fen Kuan, Cheng Fan
Gynecologic Oncology. 2014-04-01 - 18 citationsObesity is associated with worse overall survival in women with low-grade papillary serous epithelial ovarian cancer.Rebecca A. Previs, Joshua Kilgore, Renatta Craven, Gloria Broadwater, Sarah M. Bean
International Journal of Gynecological Cancer. 2014-05-01
External Links
- UNC Pathologyhttp://www.med.unc.edu/pathology/
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