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Jita De, MD, Pathology, Houston, TX

JitaDeMD(She/Her)

Pathology Houston, TX

Hematopathology, Anatomic Pathology, Clinical Pathology

Founding Pathologist, KromePath Corp. Cofoundr, Deepath Diagnostics, Inc.

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Education & Training

  • University of Oklahoma
    University of OklahomaMaster of Legal Studies, U.S. Healthcare Law, 2017 - 2018
  • University of Michigan Health System
    University of Michigan Health SystemFellowship, Hematopathology, 2008 - 2009
  • University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
    University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonResidency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 2003 - 2007
  • Duke University School of Medicine
    Duke University School of MedicineClass of 1999
  • University of North Carolina
    University of North CarolinaB.S., Biology, Highest Honors, 1991 - 1994

Certifications & Licensure

  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 2011 - 2026
  • IN State Medical License
    IN State Medical License 2022 - 2025
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2008 - 2025
  • AZ State Medical License
    AZ State Medical License 2021 - 2025
  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 2022 - 2025
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2010 - 2025
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2011 - 2024
  • American Board of Pathology Pathology - Anatomic/Pathology - Clinical
  • American Board of Pathology Hematopathology
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CAP Fellowship in Hematopathology College of American Pathologists, 2006
  • HHMI Medical Student Research Fellowship Howard Hughes Medical Institute, 1997

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Cytologic diagnosis of a ciliated hepatic foregut cyst  
    De J, Rossman L, Kott M, Deavers MT, Diagnostic Cytopathology, 1/1/2006
  • Tissue microarray - based immunohistochemical analysis of survival pathways in nodular sclerosing classical Hodgkin lymphoma as compared to non-Hodgkin lymphoma  
    De J and Brown RE, Int J Clin Exp Med, 1/1/2010
  • Anaplastic large cell lymphoma in leukemic phase: extraordinarily high white cell count  
    Nguyen JT, De J, Nguyen, AN, Medeiros LJ, and Padula A, Pathology International, 6/2009
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Abstracts/Posters

  • Features of an Unusual AML with t(4;12)/Pdgra-ETV6 As the Sole Cytogenetic Abnormality Associated with Myelodysplastic Changes: A Case Report and Literature Review
    J. De, Blood (2019) 134 (Supplement_1): 5162., 11/13/2019
  • Identifying CML cell subsets: A potential solution for prediction of treatment response and cure
    Jitakshi De, ISAC Annual Meeting (CYTO 2019), Vancouver, 6/25/2019
  • Identifying CML stem cells and subpopulations as a potential solution for prediction of treatment response and cure
    Jitakshi De, International Society of Laboratory Hematology, 5/10/2019
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Lectures

  • Functional identification of progenitor cell types in chronic myeloid leukemia by high parameter mass cytometry 
    Proteogenomics Institute in San Diego - 5/3/2016
  • Multidimensional phospho-flow analysis of diverse cell types comprising malignant neoplasms using mass cytometry 
    BIT's Annual Congress of Cell and Molecular Biology, Dalian, China - 4/26/2014
  • Laboratory Developed Tests (LDTs) in Flow Cytometry – Questions and Dilemmas 
    Workshop of Practice Guidelines for Validation of Cell-Based Assays. Dedham, ME - 3/22/2011

Other

  • Report of a novel acute myeloid leukemia (AML)-associated t(8;19)(q24;q13.1) cytogenetic abnormality in an elderly female patient 
    De J, Lim MS, Society for Hematopathology-European Association of Haematopathology
    Case of the Quarter - 5/10/2013

Press Mentions

  • ASCP’s New “40 Under 40” Program Recognizes Young Lab Pioneers
    ASCP’s New “40 Under 40” Program Recognizes Young Lab PioneersMay 7th, 2014

Research History

  • Post-doctoral research associate, University of Texas at Houston Medical SchoolDepartment of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine2007 - 2008
  • CAP Fellowship in HematopathologyUS Labs, Irvine, CA2006 - 2006
  • Post-doctoral research associate, UT Southwestern Medical CenterCenter for Biomedical Inventions2002 - 2003
  • Post-doctoral research associate, North Carolina State UniversityDepartment of Chemical Engineering1999 - 1999
  • Howard Hughes Medical Institute Medical Student FellowNational Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, Research Triangle Park, NC1997 - 1998
  • Undergraduate Research Assistant (Honors thesis)Department of Biology, UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center1993 - 1994

Professional Memberships

Industry Relationships

  • CLIA Laboratory Director, Clinomics USA2021 - Present