ColeJohnFergusonMD

Pathology • San Diego, CA

Neuropathology, Anatomic Pathology, Clinical Pathology

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200 W Arbor Dr
San Diego, CA 92103
Phone+1 800-926-8273

Fax+1 888-539-8781
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Summary

Dr. Cole Ferguson, MD is a board certified pathologist in San Diego, California. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in California and Missouri. He is affiliated with UC San Diego Medical Center - Hillcrest.

Education & Training

Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumResidency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 2013 - 2016
University of Michigan Medical SchoolClass of 2013
Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumResidency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 2020 - 2024
MO State Medical License 2017 - 2021
American Board of Pathology Pathology - Anatomic
American Board of Pathology Neuropathology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

The anaphase-promoting complex controls a ubiquitination-phosphoprotein axis in chromatin during neurodevelopment.
Leya Ledvin, Brandon M Gassaway, Jonathan Tawil, Olivia Urso, Donald Pizzo, Kaeli A Welsh, Derek L Bolhuis, Daniel Fisher, Azad Bonni, Steven P Gygi, Nicholas G Brown,...> ;Developmental Cell. 2023 Dec 4
Ectopic Fibrous Dysplasia Presenting As a Well-Circumscribed Orbital Mass.
Tonya C Lee, Nicole J Topilow, Michelle A Ting, Melanie Estrella, Catherine Y Liu, Bobby S Korn, Cole J Ferguson, Don O Kikkawa> ;Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2022 Oct 28
3 citations
APC7 mediates ubiquitin signaling in constitutive heterochromatin in the developing mammalian brain.
Cole J Ferguson, Olivia Urso, Tatyana Bodrug, Brandon M Gassaway, Edmond R Watson, Jesuraj R Prabu, Pablo Lara-Gonzalez, Raquel C Martinez-Chacin, Dennis Y Wu, Karlla ...> ;Molecular Cell. 2022 Jan 6
14 citations
BRAF mutations may identify a clinically distinct subset of glioblastoma.
Samantha N. McNulty, Katherine E. Schwetye, Cole J. Ferguson, Chad Storer, George Ansstas, Albert H. Kim, David H. Gutmann, Joshua B. Rubin, Richard D. Head, Sonika Da...> ;Scientific Reports. 2021 Oct 8
17 citations
CHARGE syndrome protein CHD7 regulates epigenomic activation of enhancers in granule cell precursors and gyrification of the cerebellum.
Naveen C. Reddy, Lingchun Kong, Mati Nemera, Cole J. Ferguson, Michael P. Moore, Tassia Mangetti Gonçalves, Hai-Kun Liu, James A. J. Fitzpatrick, Guoyan Zhao, Tomoko Y...> ;Nature Communications. 2021 Sep 29
Acute Posterior Multifocal Placoid Pigment Epitheliopathy Complicated by Fatal Cerebral Vasculitis: Response.
George Harocopos, Gregory Van Stavern, Sonika Dahiya, Leanne Stunkel, Robi Maamari> ;Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology. 2021 Dec 1
3 citations
Acute Posterior Multifocal Placoid Pigment Epitheliopathy Complicated by Fatal Cerebral Vasculitis.
Robi N Maamari, Leanne Stunkel, Nathan H Kung, Cole J Ferguson, Jody Tanabe, Robert E Schmidt, Sonika Dahiya, Amar Dhand, Gregory P Van Stavern, Rithwick Rajagopal, Ge...> ;Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology. 2019 Jun 1
110 citations
Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Extracellular Domain Mutations in Glioblastoma Present Opportunities for Clinical Imaging and Therapeutic Development.
Zev A. Binder, Amy Haseley Thorne, Spyridon Bakas, E. Paul Wileyto, Michel Bilello, Hamed Akbari, Saima Rathore, Sung Min Ha, Logan Zhang, Cole J. Ferguson, Sonika Dah...> ;Cancer Cell. 2018 Jul 9
5 citations
Focal traumatic rupture of a dermoid cyst in a pediatric patient: case report and literature review
Syed Hassan A. Akbari, Aravind Somasundaram, Cole J. Ferguson, Jarod L. Roland, Matthew D. Smyth, Jennifer Strahle> ;Child's Nervous System. 2018 Jun 30
17 citations
In vivo [18F]-AV-1451 tau-PET imaging in sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease.
Gregory S. Day, Brian A. Gordon, Richard J. Perrin, Nigel J. Cairns, Helen Beaumont, Katherine E. Schwetye, Cole J. Ferguson, Namita Sinha, Robert C. Bucelli, Erik S. ...> ;Neurology. 2018 Mar 6
11 citations
Autoimmune Encephalitis With Multiple Autoantibodies: A Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenge.
Albert Kim, Peter B. Kang, Robert C. Bucelli, Cole J. Ferguson, Robert E. Schmidt, Arun S. Varadhachary, Gregory S. Day> ;The Neurologist. 2018 Mar 1
48 citations
Rapid Clinical and Radiographic Response With Combined Dabrafenib and Trametinib in Adults With BRAF-Mutated High-Grade Glioma
Tanner M. Johanns, Cole J. Ferguson, Patrick M. Grierson, Sonika Dahiya, George Ansstas> ;Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network. 2018 Jan 1
7 citations
Teaching NeuroImages: Cerebral amyloid angiopathy-related inflammation presenting with isolated leptomeningitis.
Peter B. Kang, Robert C. Bucelli, Cole J. Ferguson, Joseph C. Corbo, Albert H. Kim, Gregory S. Day> ;Neurology. 2017 Aug 8
9 citations
Sarcoidosis presenting as granulomatous myositis in a 16-year-old adolescent
Amir B. Orandi, Eric Eutsler Eutsler, Cole J. Ferguson, Andrew J. White, Maleewan Kitcharoensakkul> ;Pediatric Rheumatology Online Journal. 2016 Nov 10
211 citations
Immunogenomics of Hypermutated Glioblastoma: a Patient with Germline POLE Deficiency Treated with Checkpoint Blockade Immunotherapy
Tanner M. Johanns, Christopher A. Miller, Ian G. Dorward, Christina Tsien, Edward F. Chang, Arie Perry, Ravindra Uppaluri, Cole J. Ferguson, Robert E. Schmidt, Sonika ...> ;Cancer Discovery. 2016 Nov 1
63 citations
Role of the phosphoinositide phosphatase FIG4 gene in familial epilepsy with polymicrogyria
Stéphanie Baulac, Guy M. Lenk, Béatrice Dufresnois, Bouchra Ouled Amar Bencheikh, Philippe Couarch, Julie Renard, Peter A. Larson, Cole J. Ferguson, Eric Noé, Karine P...> ;Neurology. 2014 Mar 25
47 citations
Neuronal expression of Fig4 is both necessary and sufficient to prevent spongiform neurodegeneration
Cole J. Ferguson, Guy M. Lenk, Julie M. Jones, Adrienne E. Grant, Jesse J. Winters, James J. Dowling, Roman J. Giger, Miriam H. Meisler> ;Human Molecular Genetics. 2012 Aug 15
42 citations
Modulation of synaptic function by VAC14, a protein that regulates the phosphoinositides PI(3,5)P2 and PI(5)P
Yanling Zhang, Amber J. McCartney, Sergey N. Zolov, Cole J. Ferguson, Miriam H. Meisler, Michael A. Sutton, Lois S. Weisman> ;The EMBO Journal. 2012 Aug 15
39 citations
Congenital CNS hypomyelination in the Fig4 null mouse is rescued by neuronal expression of the PI(3,5)P(2) phosphatase Fig4.
Jesse J. Winters, Cole J. Ferguson, Guy M. Lenk, Vessela I. Giger-Mateeva, Peter Shrager, Miriam H. Meisler, Roman J. Giger> ;The Journal of Neuroscience. 2011 Nov 30
92 citations
Distinctive genetic and clinical features of CMT4J: a severe neuropathy caused by mutations in the PI(3,5)P2 phosphatase FIG4
Garth A. Nicholson, Guy M. Lenk, Stephen W. Reddel, Adrienne E. Grant, Charles F. Towne, Cole J. Ferguson, Ericka Simpson, Angela Scheuerle, Michelle Yasick, Stuart N....> ;Brain. 2011 Jul 1
85 citations
Pathogenic Mechanism of the FIG4 Mutation Responsible for Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease CMT4J
Guy M. Lenk, Cole J. Ferguson, Clement Y. Chow, Natsuko Jin, Julie M. Jones, Adrienne E. Grant, Sergey N. Zolov, Jesse J. Winters, Roman J. Giger, James J. Dowling, Lo...> ;Plos Genetics. 2011 Jun 2
22 citations
PtdIns(3,5)P2 and autophagy in mouse models of neurodegeneration
Cole J. Ferguson, Guy M. Lenk, Miriam H. Meisler> ;Autophagy. 2010 Jan 1
163 citations
Defective autophagy in neurons and astrocytes from mice deficient in PI(3,5)P2
Cole J. Ferguson, Guy M. Lenk, Miriam H. Meisler> ;Human Molecular Genetics. 2009 Dec 15
34 citations
Correction of the disease phenotype in canine leukocyte adhesion deficiency using ex vivo hematopoietic stem cell gene therapy
Thomas R. Bauer, Mehreen Hai, Laura M. Tuschong, Tanya H. Burkholder, Yu Chen Gu, Robert A. Sokolic, Cole J. Ferguson, Cynthia E. Dunbar, Dennis D. Hickstein> ;Blood. 2006 Nov 15
105 citations
Acute myeloid leukemia is associated with retroviral gene transfer to hematopoietic progenitor cells in a rhesus macaque
Ruth Seggewiss, Stefania Pittaluga, Rima Adler, F. Javier Guenaga, Cole J. Ferguson, Ingo H. Pilz, Byoung Y. Ryu, Brian P. Sorrentino, W. Scott Young, Robert E. Donahu...> ;Blood. 2006 May 15
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Hospital Affiliations

UC San Diego Medical Center - HillcrestSan Diego, California