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UH Cleveland Medical Center11100 Euclid Ave Department of Pathology-AnatomicCleveland, OH 44106
Phone+1 216-844-0137
Fax+1 216-844-1810
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Education & Training
Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State UniversityFellowship, Cytopathology, 1992 - 1993
Corewell Health East Beaumont (Royal Oak)Residency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 1988 - 1992
Ain Shams University Faculty of MedicineClass of 1984
Swarthmore CollegeBA, Linguistics and Psychology, Honors, 1974
Certifications & Licensure
OH State Medical License 2012 - 2028
MI State Medical License 1990 - 2015
American Board of Pathology Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology- American Board of Pathology Cytopathology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- One of Ten Finalists, Resident Award Prize American Society of Clinical Pathologists, 1990
- First Prize for Poster Michigan State Medical Society, 1990
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Cellular Plasticity in Malignant Transformation: Mesothelial Cells.Claire W Michael, Ben Davidson
Pathobiology. 2026-04-29 - From Basics to Benchmarks: Evaluating Sample Adequacy, PD-L1 Expression, and Molecular Profiling in Effusion Samples of Lung Adenocarcinoma.Harpreet Virk, Claire Michael, Keri Ann Pfeil, Navid Sadri, Omid Savari
Diagnostic Cytopathology. 2026-04-26 - Benign Category in the WHO Reporting System for Lung Cytopathology: Diagnostic Difficulties and Differential Diagnosis.Claire W Michael, Marianne Engels
Cytopathology. 2025-09-01
Journal Articles
- Differential Diagnosis of Malignant Mesothelioma and Its VariantsHuang CC, Michael CW, ASCP Check Sample, 1/1/2015
- Guidelines for Cytopathologic Diagnosis of Epithelioid and Mixed Type Malignant Mesothelioma Complementary Statement from the International Mesothelioma Interest Group...Hjerpe A, Ascoli V, Bedrossian C, Mathilde Boon, Creaney J, Davidson B, Dejmek A, Dobra K, Fassina A, Field A, Firat P, Kamei T, Kobayashi T, Michael CW, onder S, Sega..., Diagn Cytopathol, 1/1/2015
- Guidelines for Cytopathologic Diagnosis of Epithelioid and Mixed Type Malignant Mesothelioma Complementary Statement from the International Mesothelioma Interest Group...Hjerpe A, Ascoli V, Bedrossian C, Mathilde Boon, Creaney J, Davidson B, Dejmek A, Dobra K, Fassina A, Field A, Firat P, Kamei T, Kobayashi T, Michael CW, onder S, Sega..., Cancer Cytopathol, 1/1/2015
Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- GATA-3 in the Work up of Malignant Effusions: A Cell Block Microarray StudyEl Hag M, Farag R, Ha J, Awadalah E, Michael CW, USCAP, 1/1/2016
- Comparison of GATA-3, GCDFP-15 and Mammaglobin Expression in Breast Carcinoma in Serous Effusions: A Cell Block Microarray StudyHa j, El Hag M, Farag R, Awadallah E. Michael CW, USCAP, 1/1/2016
- PSMA Is a Sensitive Marker in the Diagnosis of Metastatic Prostate Carcinoma in Cytology SpecimensJiang Y, and Michael CW, USCAP, 1/1/2016
Lectures
- Metastatic Breast Carcinoma in EffusionsMilano, Italy - 1/21/2015
- Immunohistochemistry In The Work-up Of Mesothelioma. Part Of "Andvances In The Cytological Work-up Of Lung Cancer And Malignant Mesothelioma"Milano, Italy - 1/20/2015
- Communication for NegotiationChicago IL - 1/16/2015
Other
- Effusion Cytology: The Usual, the Unusual and the MimickerTeleconference, ASCP
1/17/2015 - Effusion Cytology: The Old and the NewVideo Microscopy Tutorial. American Society of Cytopathology
Chicago IL - 1/14/2015 - The Utility of Liquid Based Cytology in Salivary Gland NeoplasmsRarick J, Wasman J, Michael CW, Acta Cytologica
1/26/2014
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