SophiaKAppleMDMS

Pathology • Pasadena, CA

Cytopathology, Anatomic Pathology, Clinical Pathology

Emerita Professor, Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, UCLA School of Medicine

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Office
Pathology
100 West California Ave
Pasadena, CA 91109
Phone+1 626-397-8616

Education & Training

UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Cytopathology, 1997 - 1998
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 1992 - 1997
Wright State University Boonshoft School of MedicineClass of 1992

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 1993 - 2025
American Board of Pathology Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
American Board of Pathology Cytopathology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

48 citations
Association between HER2, TOP2A, and response to anthracycline-based preoperative chemotherapy in high-risk primary breast cancer
Gottfried E. Konecny, Giovanni Pauletti, Michael Untch, He-Jing Wang, Volker Möbus
Breast Cancer Research and Treatment. 2010-02-04
14 citations
Is a Short-Interval Postradiation Mammogram Necessary After Conservative Surgery and Radiation in Breast Cancer?
Kevin Lin, Jilbert Eradat, Niraj H. Mehta, Chris Bent, Steve P. Lee
International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics. 2008-11-15
41 citations
Polymerase Chain Reaction-Based K-ras Mutation Detection of Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma in Routine Cytology Smears
Sophia K. Apple, J. Randolph Hecht, Jessica M. Novak, Roberta K. Nieberg, Dorothy L. Rosenthal
American Journal of Clinical Pathology. 1996-03-01

Authored Content

Who says you have breast cancer? The unseen doctorsJuly 2022
COVID-19: Gripping novel inspired by real eventsJuly 2020
Forgive to LiveJanuary 2022

Press Mentions

The Unseen life of a pathologistMay 11th, 2022

External Links

The Unseen Doctorhttps://doctorsophiaonline.com
People in Pathologyhttps://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/people-of-pathology-podcast/id1490210201?i=1000587667165