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Christian Keller, MD, Pathology, Detroit, MI, Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital

ChristianErnstKellerMDFASCP, FCAP

Pathology Detroit, MI

Neuropathology, Anatomic Pathology, Clinical Pathology, Surgical Pathology

Senior Staff Pathologist, Associate Residency Program Director for AP

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Summary

  • I am a board certified Anatomic Pathologist and Neuropathologist with a subspecialty interest in Head and Neck Pathology. I completed my clinical training at the College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University / New York-Presbyterian Hospital, New York. I currently work at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit as Senior Staff Pathologist and Associate Residency Program Director for Anatomic Pathology.
    Apart from clinical service to patients and their treating physicians, I am interested in LEAN management as it applies to health care and anatomic pathology laboratories.

Education & Training

  • Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
    Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsSurgical Pathology, 2007 - 2008
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Fellowship, Neuropathology, 2005 - 2007
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 2003 - 2005
  • Eberhard Karls University Faculty of Medicine
    Eberhard Karls University Faculty of MedicineClass of 2001

Certifications & Licensure

  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 2011 - 2025
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2007 - 2024
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2015 - 2019
  • American Board of Pathology Pathology - Anatomic
  • American Board of Pathology Neuropathology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Outstanding Teaching Award Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine Pathology Residents, 2010
  • Travel Award Program Committee and Executive Council of the American Association of Neuropathologists (AANP) for the XVI International Congress of Neuropathology Meeting, 2006
  • Weil Award for Best Paper on Experimental Neuropathology AANP Annual Meeting, 2006

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Hypermethylation of a cluster of krüppel-type zinc finger protein genes on chromosome 19q13 in oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma  
    Lleras RA, Adrien LR, Smith RV, Brown B, Jivraj N, Keller C, Sarta C, Schlecht, NF, Harris TM, Childs G, Prystowsky MB, Belbin TJ, Am J Pathol, 5/1/2011
  • Lymphocytic host response to oral squamous cell carcinoma: an adaptive T-cell response at the tumor interface  
    Maleki S, Schlecht NF, Keller C, Diaz J, Moss J, Prystowsky MB, Macian, F, Brandwein-Gensler, M, Head Neck Pathol, 1/1/2011
  • Huntington's disease- neuropathology  
    Vonsattel JP, Keller C, Cortes Ramirez EP, Handb Clin Neurol, 1/1/2011
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Press Mentions

  • Developmental Malformations in Huntington Disease: Neuropathologic Evidence of Focal Neuronal Migration Defects in a Subset of Adult Brains
    Developmental Malformations in Huntington Disease: Neuropathologic Evidence of Focal Neuronal Migration Defects in a Subset of Adult BrainsJanuary 30th, 2021
  • Market Opens Tomorrow. Prepare for the V, ‘Ignore’ the Coronavirus
    Market Opens Tomorrow. Prepare for the V, ‘Ignore’ the CoronavirusJuly 5th, 2020

Committees

  • Member, ASCP CheckPath Committee 2011 - Present

Research History

  • Research FellowNeuropathologic examination of mouse brains, Laboratory of Dr. J. Hirsch, The Rockefeller University, New York, NY 100652007 - 2011
  • Research FellowCell biology, molecular biology: Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia (HSP), Department of Pathology, Columbia University, New York, NY 100322004 - 2007
  • Post-doctoral Research ScientistNeurodegenerative disorders, brain banking, database design, IT support, New York Brain Bank, Columbia University, New York, NY 100322002 - 2003

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • German, French

Hospital Affiliations