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Office
1250 E Marshall Street
Pathology
Richmond, VA 23298Phone+1 804-828-9738Fax+1 804-828-9749- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Melissa Contos, MD is a board certified pathologist in Richmond, Virginia. She is currently licensed to practice medicine in Virginia. She is affiliated with VCU Medical Center and Hunter Holmes McGuire Veterans Affairs Medical Center-Richmond.
Education & Training
- Virginia Commonwealth University Health SystemResidency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 1988 - 1993
- Virginia Commonwealth University School of MedicineClass of 1988
Certifications & Licensure
- VA State Medical License 1993 - 2026
- American Board of Pathology Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 245 citationsThe presence and severity of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis is associated with specific changes in circulating bile acidsPuneet Puri, Kalyani Daita, Andrew Joyce, Faridoddin Mirshahi, Prasanna K. Santhekadur
Hepatology. 2018-02-01 - 449 citationsIncreased Hepatic Synthesis and Dysregulation of Cholesterol Metabolism Is Associated with the Severity of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver DiseaseHae-Ki Min, Ashwani Kapoor, Michael Fuchs, Faridoddin Mirshahi, Huiping Zhou
Cell Metabolism. 2012-05-02 - 151 citationsSeverity of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Progression to Cirrhosis Are Associated With Atherogenic Lipoprotein ProfileMohammad S. Siddiqui, Michael Fuchs, Michael O. Idowu, Velimir A. Luketic, Sherry Boyett
Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 2015-05-01
Hospital Affiliations
- Hunter Holmes McGuire Veterans Affairs Medical Center-RichmondRichmond, Virginia
- VCU Medical CenterRichmond, Virginia