Current Fellows

Program

Fellow

Medical School

Residency Program

Other Credentials

Blood Banking/ Transfusion Medicine

Linda Lee, MD

American University of the Caribbean, Cupecoy, Sint Maarten

University of Southern California/LAC+USC Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
(AP/CP)

Surgical Pathology Fellowship, University of Southern California/LAC+USC Medical Center,
Los Angeles, CA

Blood Banking/ Transfusion Medicine

Thomas Ma, MD

Howard University College of Medicine, Washington, DC

University of Southern California/LAC+USC Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
(CP-only)

 

Blood Banking/ Transfusion Medicine

Meghana Vivek, MBBS

Ramaiah Medical College, Bangalore, India

St. Francis Hospital, Evanston, IL (Internal Medicine)

 

Bone & Soft Tissue Pathology

Nada "Nadia" Mohamed, MD

Assiut University Faculty of Medicine, Egypt

Texas A&M College of Medicine-Baylor Scott & White Health, Department of Pathology, Temple, TX (APCP)

Forensic Pathology Residency, Assiut University Hospitals, Department of Forensic Medicine and Clinical Toxicology, Egypt

Breast and Gynecologic Pathology

Michael Brown, DO

A.T. Still University College of Osteopathic Medicine; Kirksville, Missouri

University of Washington; Seattle, WA (AP-only)

Forensic Fellowship, University of Washington

Breast and Gynecologic Pathology

Rachel Stewart, DO, PhD

Touro University College of Osteopathic Medicine, Vallejo, California

University of Kentucky Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine  (APCP)

Molecular Genetic Pathology Fellowship, University of Utah/ARUP Laboratories, Salt Lake City, Utah

Cytopathology

Lindsey Durowoju, MD

Michigan State University College of Human Medicine; East Lansing, MI

MD, Michigan State University College of Human Medicine, East Lansing, Michigan

GI & Hepatic Pathology Fellowship, University of Washington

Cytopathology

Riley O'Hara, MD

Wayne State University School of Medicine; Detroit, MI

University of Washington; Seattle, WA (AP/CP)

Northwestern University
(Post-Baccalaureate in Pre-Medical Sciences) 

Dermatopathology

Bicong "Crane" Wu, MD

University of British Columbia, Faculty of Medicine

University of Washington, Seattle, WA (AP/CP)

Surgical Pathology Fellowship; University of Washington

Forensic Pathology

Alex “Aleks” Penev, MD, PhD

New York University Grossman School of Medicine (MD, PhD)

University of Washington; Seattle, WA (AP/CP)

 

Forensic Pathology

Erika Wheeler, MD

Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine at Florida Atlantic University – Boca Raton, FL

University of Maryland Medical Center - Baltimore, MD (AP/CP)

General Surgery Residency, Sinai Hospital of Baltimore – Baltimore, MD (2017-2020)

GI & Hepatic Pathology

Jason Siu, MD, PhD

Ohio State University, Columbus Ohio

University of Washington; Seattle, WA (AP/CP)

PhD, Neuroscience, Ohio State University, Columbus Ohio

GI & Hepatic Pathology

Lakshmisree Akhila Vemulakonda, MD

Katuri Medical College and Hospital, India

Westchester Medical Center Valhalla, New York (AP/CP)

 

Genitourinary Pathology

Timothy "Isaac" Miller, MD

University of Washington School of Medicine; Seattle, WA

University of Washington; Seattle, WA (AP/CP)

MA, I/O Psychology, Elmhurst College; Elmhurst IL
Surgical Pathology Fellowship; University of Washington

Hematopathology

Matthew Luo, MD

Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University, Augusta, GA

University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, UT (AP/CP)

 

Hematopathology

Ritika Walia, MBBS

Vardhman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarjung Hospital

University of Washington; Seattle, WA (CP-only)

Anatomic Pathology Residency, Post-graduate Institute of Medical education and research, Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, New Delhi, India

Molecular Genetic Pathology

Marie Hensley Das, MD

University of Louisville School of Medicine, Louisville, KY

University of Washington; Seattle, WA (AP/CP)

MA, Bioengingeering, University of Louisville, Louisville, KY

Molecular Genetic Pathology

Hani El Achkar, MD

Beirut Arab University, Beirut, Lebanon

American University of Beirut Medical
Center, Beirut, Lebenon (CP-only)

 

Neuropathology 

Lucy Evans, MD, PhD

University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA

University of Washington; Seattle, WA (AP/NP)

PhD, University of Iowa, Iowa City Iowa

Neuropathology 

Joyce Opara, MD

St. George's University, True Blue Grenada

New York University Langone Health, New York City, NY (AP-only)

 

Pediatric Pathology

Brian Nguyen, MD

Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus – Aurora, CO (AP/CP)

 

Surgical Pathology

Heather Kirkham, DO

Midwestern University; Glendale, AZ

University of Washington; Seattle, WA (AP/CP)

MA, Biological Sciences, Midwestern University; Glendale, AZ

Surgical Pathology

Bitania Wondimu, MD

Northwestern University, Chicago IL

University of Washington; Seattle, WA (AP/CP)

 

Surgical Pathology

Karen Fang, MD

Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine, Cleveland, OH

University of Washington; Seattle, WA (AP/CP)

Hematopathology Fellowship, Washington University, St. Louis, MO

Program

Fellow

Undergraduate

Graduate

Other Credentials

Clinical Chemistry

Bright Amankwaa, PhD

University of Ghana
(BS, Medical Laboratory Studies)

University of Tennesee Knoxville
(PhD, Clinical Pathology)

 

Clinical Chemistry

Michael Keebaugh, PhD

Ohio University; Athens, OH (BS, Forensic Chemistry)

Arizona State University; Tempe, AZ (PhD, Chemistry)

 

Clinical Microbiology

Nagarjuna "Reddy" Cheemarla, PhD

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, TS, India (BS, Biotechnology)

Wright State University, Dayton, OH (Master of Science in Microbiology and Immunology)
Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA (PhD, Pathobiological Sciences)

Postdoctoral Associate, Department of Laboratory Medicine, Yale University; New Haven, CT

Clinical Microbiology

Nathaniel Christy, PhD

University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ  (BS, Microbiology, Chemistry minor)

University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA (MS, Biological and Physcial Sciences; PhD, Microbiology)

 

Clinical Microbiology

Carissa Harvest, PhD

Folsom Lake College; Folsom, CA (BS, Biological Sciences)

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill (PhD, Microbiology and Immunology)

California State University Sacramento (BS, Biological Sciences)

Laboratory Genetics and Genomics

Candace Myers, PhD

University of Nevada; Reno, NV (BS, Biochemistry)

University of Arizona; Tuscon, AZ (PhD, Molecular & Cellular Biology)