Meet Our Pathology Team
Our Pathology Specialists
Department of Pathology Leadership
Vikram Deshpande, MD
Interim Chair of Pathology
Pamela Murphy, PhD, MS, APRN, FACHE
Chief Administrative Officer
Lynne Uhl, MD
Vice Chair, Division of Laboratory and Transfusion Medicine
Michiya Nishino, MD, PhD
Vice Chair of Anatomic Pathology - Operations & Quality; Director, Head & Neck Pathology; Program Director, Cytopathology Fellowship; Interim Director, Quality Improvement & Patient Safety
Jack Lawler, MD
Vice Chair, Director of Research
Richard Haspel, MD, PhD
Vice Chair, Education; Medical Director of Stem Cell Laboratory
James E. Kirby, MD
Associate Vice Chair of Laboratory Medicine; Medical Director of Microbiology; Director of Microbiology Fellowship
Division of Anatomic Pathology
Bone and Soft Tissue
Vikram Deshpande, MD
Interim Chair of Pathology
Matthew Rosenbaum, MD
Pathology
Emily A. Towery, MD
Pathology
Breast
Liza M. Quintana, MD
Interim Director of Breast Pathology
Yaileen D. Guzman-Arocho, MD
Associate Program Director for BIDMC Cytopathology Fellowship
Cardiac
Paul Andrew VanderLaan, MD, PhD
Director of Surgical Pathology; Director of Cytopathology; Director of Thoracic Pathology
Joshua Goldsmith, DO
Michiya Nishino, MD, PhD
Vice Chair of Anatomic Pathology - Operations & Quality; Director, Head & Neck Pathology; Program Director, Cytopathology Fellowship; Interim Director, Quality Improvement & Patient Safety
Jeffrey E. Saffitz, MD, PhD
Osman Yilmaz, MD
Director of Gastrointestinal and Liver Pathology Fellowship
Cytopathology
Paul Andrew VanderLaan, MD, PhD
Director of Surgical Pathology; Director of Cytopathology; Director of Thoracic Pathology
Michiya Nishino, MD, PhD
Vice Chair of Anatomic Pathology - Operations & Quality; Director, Head & Neck Pathology; Program Director, Cytopathology Fellowship; Interim Director, Quality Improvement & Patient Safety
Gamze Ayata, MD
Pathology
Yaileen D. Guzman-Arocho, MD
Associate Program Director for BIDMC Cytopathology Fellowship
Jonathan L. Hecht, MD, PhD
Director of Autopsy Pathology; Director of Gynecological Pathology
Imad A. Nasser, MD
Director of Hepatobiliary Pathology
Matthew Rosenbaum, MD
Pathology
Liza M. Quintana, MD
Interim Director of Breast Pathology
Helen H. Wang, MD, MPH, DrPH
Dermatopathology
Steven R. Tahan, MD
Director of Dermatopathology
Joshua Goldsmith, DO
Ashley Ward, MD
Director of Immunohistochemistry Laboratory
Mary Jane Zimarowski, MD
Gastrointestinal
Vikram Deshpande, MD
Interim Chair of Pathology
Gamze Ayata, MD
Pathology
Yuho Ono, MD
Assistant Director of the Immunohistochemistry Lab
Matthew Rosenbaum, MD
Pathology
Monika Vyas, MD
Associate Director, Gastrointestinal (GI) Pathology Service
Helen H. Wang, MD, MPH, DrPH
Omer H. Yilmaz, MD, PhD
Osman Yilmaz, MD
Director of Gastrointestinal and Liver Pathology Fellowship
Genitourinary
Yue Sun, MD
Director of Genitourinary Pathology
Yaileen D. Guzman-Arocho, MD
Associate Program Director for BIDMC Cytopathology Fellowship
Pavel Kopach, MD
Pathology
Seymour Rosen, MD
Director of Renal Pathology
Bartholomew J. White, MD
Gynecologic
Jonathan L. Hecht, MD, PhD
Director of Autopsy Pathology; Director of Gynecological Pathology
Yaileen D. Guzman-Arocho, MD
Associate Program Director for BIDMC Cytopathology Fellowship
Cynthia C. Hayne, MD, PhD
Director of Residency Training Program
Emily R. Rosenzweig, MD
Pathology
Emily A. Towery, MD
Pathology
Head & Neck
Michiya Nishino, MD, PhD
Vice Chair of Anatomic Pathology - Operations & Quality; Director, Head & Neck Pathology; Program Director, Cytopathology Fellowship; Interim Director, Quality Improvement & Patient Safety
Joshua Goldsmith, DO
Pavel Kopach, MD
Pathology
Paul Andrew VanderLaan, MD, PhD
Director of Surgical Pathology; Director of Cytopathology; Director of Thoracic Pathology
Osman Yilmaz, MD
Director of Gastrointestinal and Liver Pathology Fellowship
Min Zhang, MD, PhD
Pathology
Liver
Imad A. Nasser, MD
Director of Hepatobiliary Pathology
Gamze Ayata, MD
Pathology
Vikram Deshpande, MD
Interim Chair of Pathology
Yuho Ono, MD
Assistant Director of the Immunohistochemistry Lab
Monika Vyas, MD
Associate Director, Gastrointestinal (GI) Pathology Service
Osman Yilmaz, MD
Director of Gastrointestinal and Liver Pathology Fellowship
Neuropathology
Hemant Varma MD, PhD
Director of Neuropathology; Director of Neuropathology Fellowship
Bartholomew J. White, MD
Renal
Seymour Rosen, MD
Director of Renal Pathology
Thoracic
Paul Andrew VanderLaan, MD, PhD
Director of Surgical Pathology; Director of Cytopathology; Director of Thoracic Pathology
Michiya Nishino, MD, PhD
Vice Chair of Anatomic Pathology - Operations & Quality; Director, Head & Neck Pathology; Program Director, Cytopathology Fellowship; Interim Director, Quality Improvement & Patient Safety
Joshua Goldsmith, DO
Pavel Kopach, MD
Pathology
Osman Yilmaz, MD
Director of Gastrointestinal and Liver Pathology Fellowship
Min Zhang, MD, PhD
Pathology
Autopsy Pathology
Jonathan L. Hecht, MD, PhD
Director of Autopsy Pathology; Director of Gynecological Pathology
Pavel Kopach, MD
Pathology
Jeffrey E. Saffitz, MD, PhD
Paul Andrew VanderLaan, MD, PhD
Director of Surgical Pathology; Director of Cytopathology; Director of Thoracic Pathology
Bartholomew J. White, MD
Division Laboratory and Transfusion Medicine
Clinical Chemistry and Point of Care Testing
Min Yu, MD, PhD, DABCC
Director of Point of Care Testing
Jacqueline Hubbard, PhD, DABCC
Co-Director of Clinical Chemistry, Director of Toxicology
Loren J. Joseph, MD
Stefan Riedel, MD, PhD
Associate Medical Director of Clinical Microbiology Laboratory
Lynne Uhl, MD
Vice Chair, Division of Laboratory and Transfusion Medicine
Clinical Hematology
Robert Willim, MD
Medical Director of Clinical Hematology
German A. Pihan, MD
Director of Hematopathology; Director of Hematopathology Fellowship
Bartosz Grzywacz, MD
Medical Director, Flow Cytometry; Hematopathology
Kirill Karlin, MD
Pathology
Xiang Xu, MD, PhD
Clinical Microbiology
James E. Kirby, MD
Associate Vice Chair of Laboratory Medicine; Medical Director of Microbiology; Director of Microbiology Fellowship
Ramy A. Arnaout, MD, PhD
Associate Medical Director of Microbiology
Stefan Riedel, MD, PhD
Associate Medical Director of Clinical Microbiology Laboratory
Cytogenetics
Ulrike Kappes, MD, PhD
Director of Cytogenetics/Genomics
Hematopathology
German A. Pihan, MD
Director of Hematopathology; Director of Hematopathology Fellowship
Robert Willim, MD
Medical Director of Clinical Hematology
Bartosz Grzywacz, MD
Medical Director, Flow Cytometry; Hematopathology
Kirill Karlin, MD
Pathology
Xiang Xu, MD, PhD
Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics (HLA)
Indira Guleria, PhD D(ACHI)
Director of Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics (HLA)
Yan Li, PhD, F(ACHI), MLS(ASCP)MB
Assistant Director of Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics (HLA)
Molecular Microbiology
James E. Kirby, MD
Associate Vice Chair of Laboratory Medicine; Medical Director of Microbiology; Director of Microbiology Fellowship
Ramy A. Arnaout, MD, PhD
Associate Medical Director of Microbiology
Molecular Pathology/Genomics
Gyorgy Abel, MD
Director of Molecular Pathology/Genomics
Ulrike Kappes, MD, PhD
Director of Cytogenetics/Genomics
James E. Kirby, MD
Associate Vice Chair of Laboratory Medicine; Medical Director of Microbiology; Director of Microbiology Fellowship
German A. Pihan, MD
Director of Hematopathology; Director of Hematopathology Fellowship
Atsushi Tanaka, MD, PhD
Clinical Faculty in the Division of Molecular Pathology and Genomics
Hemant Varma MD, PhD
Director of Neuropathology; Director of Neuropathology Fellowship
Xiang Xu, MD, PhD
Bartholomew J. White, MD
Transfusion Medicine (Blood Bank)
Kerry L. O'Brien, MD
Medical Director of Blood Bank; Director of Transfusion Medicine Fellowship
Richard Haspel, MD, PhD
Vice Chair, Education; Medical Director of Stem Cell Laboratory
Bentley Rodrigue, MD
Director of Clinical Pathology Residency Training Program
Lynne Uhl, MD
Vice Chair, Division of Laboratory and Transfusion Medicine
Community Pathologists (APHMFP, Department of Pathology)
Lauren G. Barry, MD
Chief Pathology, BID Needham
Shweta A. Shinagare, MD
Chief Pathology, BID Milton
Elzbieta B. Griffiths, MD
Pathology, BID Needham
Qin Huang, MD
Pathology, BID Milton