Pathologists & Specialists
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CHRISTOPHER R. BANNWARTH, M.H.S., P.A.-A.S.C.P | |
Degree: | Master of Health Science, Quinnipiac University, 2001 | |
Certification: | A.S.C.P. Pathologists’ Assistant, 2001 American Association of Pathologists’ Assistants Fellow, 2001 |
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ALAN F. BROWN, M.D. | |
Medical School: | University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, 2007 | |
Residency: | University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, 2011 | |
Fellowships: | Hematopathology, ARUP Laboratories, University of Utah, 2015 Molecular Genetic Pathology, ARUP Laboratories, University of Utah, 2016 |
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Board Certification: | Combined Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, 2015 Hematopathology, 2016 Molecular Genetic Pathology, 2017 |
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Special Interests: | Hematopathology, Molecular techniques, Next-generation sequencing, Bone and Soft Tissue Pathology, Head and Neck Pathology |
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THOMAS J. CASEY, M.D., M.B.A. | |
Medical School: | Dartmouth Medical School, 1986 Transitional Internship, 1987 |
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Residency: | William Beaumont Army Medical Center, 1993 | |
Fellowship: | Hematopathology, Indiana University School of Medicine, 1998 | |
Masters in Business Administration: | University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas, 1999-2001 | |
Board Certification: | Combined Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, recertified Jan. 2004 Hematopathology, 1998 |
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Special Interests: | Hematopathology, General Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, Molecular Pathology |
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RUSSELL S. DALZIEL, M.S., P.A. – A.S.C.P. | |
Degree: | Masters of Science Pathologists' Assistant Studies Rosalind Franklin University, 2009 |
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Certification: | A.S.C.P. Pathologists' Assistant, 2009 American Association of Pathologists' Assistants Fellow, 2009 |
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STEPHEN A. GILL, M.D. | |
Medical School: | San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium (SAUSHEC), 1996 | |
Residency: | SAUSHEC, 2001 | |
Fellowship: | Cytopathology, SAUSHEC, 2005 | |
Board Certification: | Combined Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, 2001 Cytopathology, 2005 |
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Special Interests: | General Cytopathology including radiology directed and endoscopic ultrasound guided directed fine needle aspiration biopsy interpretation, General Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, Gastrointestinal Pathology, Thyroid Pathology |
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EMILY GORMAN, M.D. | |
Medical School: | University of Alabama, Birmingham, 2007 | |
Residency: | University of Alabama, Birmingham, 2012 | |
Fellowship: | Forensic Pathology, Emory University/Fulton County Medical Examiner's Office, 2013 Pediatric Pathology, Harvard University, Boston Children's Hospital, 2014. |
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Board Certification: | Combined Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, 2012 Forensic Pathology, 2013 Pediatric Pathology, 2014 |
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Special Interests: | Pediatric and Fetoplacental Pathology, Hematopathology |
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TERESA C. HAYES, M.D. | |
Medical School: | University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, 1982 | |
Residency: | University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, 1986 | |
Fellowship: | Pediatric Pathology, Christus Santa Rosa, 1996 | |
Board Certification: | Combined Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, 1987 Pediatric Pathology, 1999 |
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Special Interests: | Pediatric and Fetoplacental Pathology, Hematopathology |
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BRIAN KENDALL, M.D | |
Medical School: | Uniformed Services Health University of the Health Sciences, 1990 | |
Residency: | Wilford Hall Medical Center, Lackland AFB, Texas, 1994 | |
Fellowship: | Cytopathology, Wilford Hall Medical Center, Lackland AFB, Texas, 1995 Gynecologic Pathology, Johns Hopkins Hospital, 1996 |
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Board Certification: | Combined Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, 1996 Cytopathology, 1997 |
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Special Interests: | General Cytopathology including radiology directed and endoscopic ultrasound guided directed fine needle aspiration biopsy interpretation, Gynecologic Pathology, General Anatomic and Clinical Pathology |
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KRISTEN LANCASTER, M.D. | |
Medical School: | University of Alabama, Birmingham, 1991 | |
Residency: | Wilford Hall Medical Center Lackland AFB, Texas, 1997 | |
Fellowship: | Pediatric Pathology, Santa Rosa Children's Hospital, 1998 | |
Board Certification: | Combined Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, 1997 Pediatric Pathology, 1999 |
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Special Interests: | Pediatric and Fetoplacental Pathology, Hematopathology |
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SHAHNILA LATIF, M.D. | |
Medical School: | Dow Medical College, Karachi, Pakistan, 1996 | |
Residency: | Louisiana State University Health Science Center, 2004 | |
Fellowship: | Cytopathology, Louisiana State University Health Science Center, 2005 Renal Pathology, Louisiana State University Health Science Center, 2006 |
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Board Certification: | Combined Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, 2006 Cytopathology, 2006 |
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Special Interests: | General Anatomic Pathology, Nephropathology, Transplant Pathology (liver, kidney, heart and pancreas), General Cytopathology including radiology directed and endoscopic ultrasound guided directed fine needle aspiration biopsy interpretation |
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GLORIA H. LEWIS, M.D. | |
Medical School: | George Washington University, Washington, D.C., 2008 | |
Residency: | University of Utah, 2008-2009 Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, 2009-2012 |
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Fellowship: | General Surgical Pathology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, 2013 Cytopathology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, 2014 |
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Board Certification: | Combined Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, 2012 Cytopathology, 2014 |
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Special Interests: | General Cytopathology including radiology guided and endoscopic ultrasound guided directed fine needle aspiration biopsy interpretation, General Surgical Pathology with subspecialty interest in Gynecologic, Breast, Urologic, and Pancreatic Pathology. |
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SHEEN LIN, P.A.-A.S.C.P. | |
Degree: | Masters of Science Pathologists’ Assistant Studies-Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, 2012 |
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Certification: | A.S.C.P. Pathologists’ Assistant, 2012 American Association of Pathologists’ Assistants Fellow, 2012 |
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MICHAEL O. LOVELL, M.D. | |
Medical School: | University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, 1997 | |
Residency: | University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, 2002 | |
Fellowship: | Surgical Pathology, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, 2002 Cytopathology, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, 2003 |
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Board Certification: | Combined Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, 2002 Cytopathology, 2003 |
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Special Interests: | General Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, Bone and Soft Tissue Pathology, Gastrointestinal and Breast Pathology, General Cytopathology including radiology directed and endoscopic ultrasound guided directed fine needle aspiration biopsy interpretation |
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SHAKIL H. MERCHANT, M.D. | |
Medical School: | Seth G.S. Medical College and King Edward Memorial Hospital, Bombay, India, 1993 | |
Residency: | State University of New York, Syracuse, New York, 2000 | |
Fellowship: | Surgical Pathology, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, 2001 Hematopathology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico, 2002 Transfusion Medicine and Blood Banking, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico, 2003 |
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Board Certification: | Combined Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, 2001 Hematopathology, 2002 Transfusion Medicine and Blood Banking, 2003 |
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Special Interests: | General Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, Hematopathology, Transfusion Medicine and Blood Banking, Molecular and Cytogenetic Studies, Immunohistochemistry, Bone and Soft Tissue Pathology |
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JOHN D. METTER, M.D. | |
Medical School: | Southwestern Medical School, Dallas, Texas, 1977 | |
Residency: | University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, 1981 | |
Board Certification: | Combined Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, 1981 | |
Special Interests: | General Anatomic Pathology, Gastrointestinal Pathology including Hepatic Pathology, Transplant Pathology (liver, kidney, heart and pancreas) |
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DELBERT E. RAINOSEK, M.D. | |
Medical School: | University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, 1983 | |
Transitional Internship: | University of Arkansas, Little Rock, Arkansas, 1984 | |
Residency: | Baptist Memorial Hospital System, San Antonio, Texas, 1987-1989 University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, 1989-1991 |
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Fellowship: | Oncologic Surgical Pathology, MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, 1992 | |
Board Certification: | Combined Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, 1991 with Recertification in 1997 | |
Special Interests: | General Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, Gastrointestinal Pathology, Bone and Soft Tissue Pathology, Hematopathology, Breast Pathology |
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PETER E. RAMIREZ, M.D. | |
Medical School: | University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, 1990 | |
Residency: | University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, 1995 | |
Fellowship: | Cytopathology, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, 1996 | |
Board Certification: | Combined Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, 1995 Cytopathology, 1997 | |
Special Interests: | General Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, Gynecologic Pathology, Bone and Soft Tissue Pathology, Gastrointestinal and Breast Pathology, General Cytopathology including radiology directed and endoscopic ultrasound guided directed fine needle aspiration biopsy interpretation |
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PAUL E. ROSENSTIEL, M.D., Ph.D | |
Medical School: | Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY, 2011 | |
Residency: | Columbia University, New York, NY, 2014 | |
Fellowship: | Renal Pathology, Columbia University, New York, NY, 2015 | |
Board Certification: | Anatomic Pathology, 2014 | |
Special Interests: | Renal Pathology, Transplant Pathology, and General Anatomic Pathology |
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JOYCE G. SCHWARTZ, M.D., M.A. | |
Medical School: | University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, Texas, 1980 | |
Master of Arts: | University of Texas at Austin, 1972 | |
Residency: | University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, Texas, 1984 | |
Board Certification: | Combined Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, 1984 | |
Special Interests: | Clinical Pathology, Blood Banking, Chemistry, Serology, Infectious Disease, Stem Cell Therapy, Extensive experience in Clinical Pathology and in working with laboratory accreditation agencies and regulators, Extensive experience in validation and introduction of new, state-of-the-art clinical assays for patient care |
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MELINA SHABANI, M.D. | |
Medical School: | University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL, 2010 | |
Residency: | Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA, 2014 | |
Fellowship: | Breast Pathology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA, 2015 | |
Board Certification: | Combined Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, 2014 | |
Special Interests: | Breast Pathology, General Anatomic Pathology |
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CRAIG M. SMITH, M.H.S., P.A.-A.S.C.P. | |
Degree: | Masters in Health Science, Quinnipiac University, 2001 | |
Certification: | A.S.C.P. Pathology Assistant, 2001 American Association of Pathologists' Assistants Fellow, 2001 |
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THEODORE E. SNIDER, M.D. | |
Medical School: | University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, 1989 | |
Residency: | University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, 1994 | |
Fellowship: | Surgical and Breast Pathology, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee, 1995 Cytopathology, University of Iowa Medical Center, Iowa City, Iowa, 1996 Mini-Fellowship in Gastrointestinal Pathology (Pathology Partners, Inc., Dallas, Texas [currently Caris Life Sciences, GI Pathology Division]) |
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Board Certification: | Combined Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, 1995 Cytopathology, 1998 |
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Special Interests: | General Anatomic Pathology, with subspecialty interest in Breast and Pulmonary Pathology, General Clinical Pathology, Gastrointestinal Pathology, including Hepatic Pathology, Bone and Soft Tissue Pathology, General Cytopathology including radiology directed and endoscopic ultrasound guided directed fine needle aspiration biopsy interpretation |
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JOHN H. STUCKEY, M.D. | |
Medical School: | Tulane University School of Medicine, 1983 | |
Residency: | University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Texas, 1989 | |
Fellowship: | Cytopathology, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, 1990 Hematopathology, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, 1991 |
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Board Certification: | Combined Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, 1990 Cytopathology, 1991 Hematopathology, 1992 |
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Special Interests: | Immunohistochemistry, Cytogenetic and Molecular diagnostic applications to Anatomic Pathology, General Anatomic Pathology, with subspecialty interest in Breast and Gynecologic Pathology, Pulmonary, Head and Neck and Neuropathology, Hematopathology, General Cytopathology including radiology directed and endoscopic ultrasound guided directed fine needle aspiration biopsy interpretation |
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CONSTANTINE THEOHARIS, M.D. | |
Medical School: | University of Illinois College of Medicine, 1997 | |
Residency: | University of Michigan, 2001 | |
Fellowship: | Surgical Pathology, University of Michigan, 2002 Cytopathology, Beth Israel Deaconess-Harvard Medical School, 2007 | |
Board Certification: | Combined Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, 2006 Cytopathology, 2008 | |
Special Interests: | General Surgical Pathology and Cytopathology with subspecialty interest in Endocrine Pathology, Head and Neck Pathology, and the performance of/evaluation of ultrasound guided fine needle aspiration biopsies. |
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JILL B. UECKER, M.D. | |
Medical School: | University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio, 2000 | |
Residency: | University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio, 2005 | |
Fellowship: | Cytopathology, University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio, 2006 | |
Board Certification: | Combined Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, 2006 Cytopathology, 2007 |
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Special Interests: | General Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, Gastrointestinal and Breast Pathology, General Cytopathology including radiology guided and endoscopic ultrasound guided directed fine needle aspiration biopsy interpretation |
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