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Anatomic Pathology Division Faculty

  • James B. Atkinson, III, M.D., Ph.D.

    Professor of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology
    james.b.atkinson@vumc.org

    Atherosclerosis, cardiovascular pathology, cardiovascular disease, heart transplantation

  • Alan S. Boyd, M.D.

    Professor of Dermatology
    Associate Professor of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology
    alan.boyd@vumc.org

    Clinical dermatology, dermatopathology, cutaneous neoplasms

  • Justin M. M. Cates, M.D., Ph.D.

    Professor of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology
    justin.m.cates@vumc.org

    Orthopedic pathology, sarcoma, bone and soft tissue tumors

  • Margaret Compton, M.D.

    Assistant Professor of Pathology, Microbiology, and Immunology
    margaret.l.compton@vumc.org
  • Alice C. Coogan, M.D.

    Chair of the Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology
    Executive Medical Director of Anatomic Pathology
    Professor of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology
    alice.coogan@vumc.org

    Cytopathology, anatomic pathology and surgical pathology

  • Hernán Correa, M.D.

    Associate Professor of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology
    hernan.correa@vumc.org

    Pediatric pathology

  • Rosana Eisenberg, M.D.

    Associate Professor of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology
    rosana.eisenberg@umc.org

    Thoracic pulmonary pathology cytopathology

  • Kim Adams Ely, M.D.

    Assistant Professor of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology
    kim.ely@vumc.org

    Head and neck pathology, cytopathology

  • Giovanna A. Giannico, M.D.

    Associate Professor of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology
    Chief of Genitourinary Pathology, Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology
    giovanna.giannico@vumc.org

    Mechanisms of prostate cancer progression and recurrence; prostate cancer biomarker discovery

  • Jennifer B. Gordetsky, M.D.

    Professor of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology
    jennifer.b.gordetsky@vumc.org

    Clinicopathologic and immunophenotypic prognostic markers, the clarification of diagnostic challenges in genitourinary malignancies

  • Robert D. Hoffman, II, M.D., Ph.D.

    Professor of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology
    robert.d.hoffman@vumc.org

    Graduate medical education

  • Joyce E. Johnson, M.D.

    Professor of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology
    Interim Chief of Pediatric Pathology
    Joyce.Johnson@vumc.org

    Histopathology and immunopathology of pediatric viral pneumonias, etiology and pathogenesis of idiopathic interstitial lung diseases, cytologic diagnosis of disease

  • Jiancong Liang, M.D., Ph.D.

    Assistant Professor of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology
    jiancong.liang@vumc.org

    Diagnostic pediatric pathology and neuropathology 

  • James Sheridan Lewis, Jr., M.D.

    Professor of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology
    james.lewis@vumc.org

    Head and Neck Pathology; Squamous Cell Carcinoma; Human Papillomavirus; Sinonasal Tumors

  • Kelley J. Mast, M.D.

    Assistant Professor of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology
    kelley.j.mast@vumc.org

    Pediatric Pathology and Hematopathology

  • Edward C. McDonald, M.D.

    Associate Professor of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology
    edward.c.mcdonald@vumc.org

    Anatomic surgical and diagnostic cytopathology

  • Mirna Bajramovic Podoll, M.D.

    Assistant Professor of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology
    mirna.b.podoll@vumc.org
  • Safia N. Salaria, M.B.B.S.

    Associate Professor of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology
    safia.n.salaria@vumc.org

    GI, liver and pancreas pathology

  • Melinda E. Sanders, M.D.

    Professor of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology
    melinda.sanders@vumc.org

    Breast cancer and proliferative breast disease

  • Stephen J. Schultenover, M.D.

    Associate Professor of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology
    stephen.j.schultenover@vumc.org

    Cytopathology

  • Herbert S. Schwartz, M.D.

    Chair of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation
    Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation
    Rehabilitation Dan Spengler, M.D., Chair in Orthopaedics
    Professor of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology
    herbert.s.schwartz@vumc.org

    Proteomics of sarcomas, bone metastasis and tissue engineering

  • Mildred T. Stahlman, M.D.

    Professor of Pediatrics
    Professor of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology
    mildred.stahlman@vumc.org

    Neonatal pulmonary pathology

  • Aida Valencia, M.D.

    Assistant Professor of Pathology, Microbiology, and Immunology
    aida.valencia@vumc.org
  • Mary Kay Washington, Ph.D., M.D.

    Professor of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology
    kay.washington@vumc.org

    Histopathology of gastrointestinal and hepatic diseases and mouse models of GI cancer

  • Annika Windon, M.D.

    Assistant Professor of Pathology, Microbiology, and Immunology
    annika.windon@vumc.org

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