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Office
The Joint Pathology Center, Senior Research Patholgist
606 Stephen Sitter Ave
Silver Spring, MD 20910Phone+1 202-746-4773
Summary
- Philip Branton, MD, based in Silver Spring, MD, is a healthcare professional specializing in pathology with subspecialties in anatomic and clinical pathology. He completed his medical education at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in 1987, followed by a residency in pathology-anatomic and clinical at the National Capital Consortium, and further specialized in gynecologic and breast pathology at the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology. He has experience in immunohistochemistry and neoplasm staging and has contributed to several notable publications, including works on genotype-tissue expression and single-nucleus cross-tissue molecular reference maps. He has been recognized as a Top MD by Consumers Checkbook.
Education & Training
- Armed Forces Institute of PathologyGynecologic and Breast Pathology, 1996 - 1997
- National Capital ConsortiumResidency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 1987 - 1992
- Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineClass of 1987
Certifications & Licensure
- MD State Medical License 1989 - 2026
- FL State Medical License 2018 - 2020
- VA State Medical License 1997 - 2016
- TX State Medical License 1994 - 1996
- American Board of Pathology Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top MD Consumers Checkbook
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Histologic and Quality Assessment of Genotype-Tissue Expression (GTEx) Research Samples: A Large Postmortem Tissue Collection.Leslie Sobin, Mary Barcus, Philip A Branton, Kelly B Engel, Judy Keen
Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine. 2024-05-27 - Notable Histologic Findings in a "Normal" Cohort: The National Institutes of Health Genotype-Tissue Expression (GTEx) ProjectPhilip A Branton, Leslie Sobin, Mary Barcus, Kelly B Engel, Sarah R Greytak
Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine. 2024-04-27 - 179 citationsSingle-nucleus cross-tissue molecular reference maps toward understanding disease gene function.Gökcen Eraslan, Eugene Drokhlyansky, Shankara Anand, Evgenij Fiskin, Ayshwarya Subramanian
Science. 2022-05-13
Press Mentions
- Wanted: Michigan Blood Samples — Lots of Them — in Fight Against COVID-19May 29th, 2020
- Characterization of a Replicating Expanded Tropism Oncolytic Reovirus Carrying the Adenovirus E4orf4 GeneJuly 16th, 2018
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- United States/Canadian Academy of PathologyMember
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