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Kenichi Tamama, MD, Pathology, Pittsburgh, PA, UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh

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Pathology • Pittsburgh, PA

Chemical Pathology, Clinical Pathology, Clinical Informatics

Professor, Pathology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

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Summary

  • Dr. Kenichi Tamama is a pathologist in Pittsburgh, PA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside - Shadyside, UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, and UPMC Presbyterian. He received his medical degree from Gunma University Faculty of Medicine and has been in practice 22 years. He specializes in chemical pathology and clinical pathology.

Education & Training

  • UPMC Medical Education/Presbyterian Shadyside Hospital
    UPMC Medical Education/Presbyterian Shadyside HospitalResidency, Immunopathology, 2002 - 2005
  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (Beth Israel)
    Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (Beth Israel)Internship, Internal Medicine, 1996 - 1997
  • Gunma Univ FOM
    Gunma Univ FOMClass of 1995

Certifications & Licensure

  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2005 - 2024
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2003 - 2015
  • American Board of Pathology Clinical Pathology
  • American Board of Pathology Clinical Informatics

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Woman That Wees Alcohol: Pennsylvania Woman Becomes First Person in the World to Be Diagnosed with “Bladder Fermentation Syndrome”
    Woman That Wees Alcohol: Pennsylvania Woman Becomes First Person in the World to Be Diagnosed with “Bladder Fermentation Syndrome”March 5th, 2020
  • Woman's Body Actually 'Auto-Brewed' Alcohol
    Woman's Body Actually 'Auto-Brewed' AlcoholFebruary 29th, 2020
  • Q&A: What Is Urinary Auto-Brewery Syndrome?
    Q&A: What Is Urinary Auto-Brewery Syndrome?February 28th, 2020
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Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Kenichi Tamama, Dr. Kenichi Tamama, MD, Dr. K Tamama