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Overview of Dr. Busam
Dr. Klaus Busam is a pathologist in New York, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, NYC Health + Hospitals / Bellevue, and New York-Presbyterian Hospital. He received his medical degree from Albert Ludwigs University Faculty of Medicine and has been in practice 38 years. He is one of 173 doctors at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and one of 29 doctors at NYC Health + Hospitals / Bellevue who specialize in Pathology. He has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.
Education & Training
Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's HospitalResidency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 1992 - 1997
Albert Ludwigs University Faculty of MedicineClass of 1988
Certifications & Licensure
NH State Medical License 2022 - 2028
CA State Medical License 2019 - 2027
NJ State Medical License 2021 - 2027
NY State Medical License 1996 - 2027
MA State Medical License 1995 - 2026
MI State Medical License 2003 - 2026
IL State Medical License 2022 - 2023
American Board of Pathology Anatomic Pathology
American Board of Pathology Dermatopathology- Join now to see all
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Association of chemokine and chemokine receptor gene variants with occurrence of multiple primary melanoma.Irene Orlow, Li Luo, Isidora Autuori, Isam Mina, Audrey Mauguen
Melanoma Research. 2026-10-01 - Clinical Outcomes and Prognostication of CRTC1::TRIM11 Fusion Cutaneous Tumors.Nithya S Trichy, Jonathan Braat, Lindsay J Holic, Shantel Olivares, Klaus J Busam
The American Journal of Surgical Pathology. 2026-09-01 - Molecular Alterations in Patients of Color with Advanced Cutaneous and Unknown Primary Melanomas.Jessica S Ross, Vanessa R Weir, Leore Lavin, Walid K Chatila, Nicholas Kurtansky
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 2026-08-14
Journal Articles
- Massively Parallel Sequencing Analysis of Benign Melanocytic NeviAllan C Halpern, Travis J Hollmann, Klaus J Busam, Histopathology
- Reflectance Confocal Microscopic and en Face Histopathologic Correlation of the Dermoscopic “Circle Within a Circle” in Lentigo MalignaKlaus J Busam, Ashfaq A Marghoob, JAMA
- Comparison of Melanoma Gene Expression Score with Histopathology, Fluorescence in Situ Hybridization, and SNP Array for the Classification of Melanocytic NeoplasmsKlaus J Busam, Kelly Morrissey Williams, Nature
Press Mentions
Specialty-Trained Pathologists More Likely to Make Higher-Grade Diagnoses for Melanocytic LesionsNovember 10th, 2023
DermTech Announces Three New Scientific Advisory Board MembersJune 2nd, 2021
Specialty-Trained Pathologists More Likely to Make Higher-Grade Diagnoses for Melanocytic LesionsNovember 18th, 2023
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