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Office
Kaiser Permanente Northwest Regional Laboratory
13705 NE Airport Way Suite C
Portland, OR 97230Phone+1 503-258-6900- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- I currently serve as the Pathology Department Chief for Northwest Permanente in Portland OR. I also am the cytology director for our regional lab. My prior employment included three years with AmeriPath Denver as a staff patholgist. I trained in AP/CP residency as well as Surgical Pathology fellowship at UCSD in San Diego, followed by Cytopathology fellowship at OHSU in Portland. I now live and work in Portland, OR.
Education & Training
Oregon Health & Science UniversityFellowship, Cytopathology, 2013 - 2014
UC San Diego Medical Center - HillcrestSurgical Pathology Fellowship, 2012 - 2013- University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterResidency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 2008 - 2012
- University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 2003 - 2008
University of California San Diego School of MedicineClass of 2003
Certifications & Licensure
OR State Medical License 2012 - 2025
CO State Medical License 2014 - 2019
CA State Medical License 2005 - 2019- American Board of Pathology Pathology - Anatomic/Pathology - Clinical
- American Board of Pathology Cytopathology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Saltzstein Award for the Clinical Practice of Pathology UCSD Department of Pathology, 2010
- The Foundation Achievement Award in Surgery UCSD Department of Surgery, 2003
- Chancellor's Schollar UCSD School of Medicine, 1997
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 16 citationsA single institution experience with the new bethesda system for reporting thyroid cytopathology: correlation with existing cytologic, clinical, and histological data.Michele K. McElroy, Sepi Mahooti, Farnaz Hasteh> ;Diagnostic Cytopathology. 2014 Jul 1
- 77 citationsPLGA nanoparticle-mediated delivery of tumor antigenic peptides elicits effective immune responses.Wenxue Ma, Mingshui Chen, Sharmeela Kaushal, Michele McElroy, Yu Zhang, Cengiz S. Ozkan, Michael Bouvet, Carol A. Kruse, Douglas B. Grotjahn, Thomas E. Ichim, Boris Minev> ;International Journal of Nanomedicine. 2012 Mar 15
- 2 citationsBenign lymphoid hyperplasia (pseudolymphoma) of soft tissue.Michele McElroy, Anna A. Kulidjian, Rana Sumit, Noel Weidner> ;Human Pathology. 2011 Nov 1
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Research History
- NIH T32 Research Training Grant, Moores Cancer Center U. C. San DiegoTwo-year T32 grant-funded research project to develop novel fluorescent model systems in mice for the study of cancer biology and therapeutics. Faculty Mentor: Michael Bouvet, MD2006 - 2008
- NIH-Howard Hughes Medical Institute Research Scholars training Program, NIH/FDA Bethesda MDTwo-year fellowship-funded research project studying the protective efficacy of DNA vaccines encoding influenza antigens in a murine model of influenza. Research Advisor: Suzanne Epstein, PhD1999 - 2001
- NIH Summer Research Training Program, UCSD School of Medicine, Department of PhysiologyIndependent Study project evaluating effects of overnight oxygen enrichment on the response of human subjects to hypoxia and hypercapnea at high altitude. Faculty Sponsor: John B West, MD, PhD Faculty Advisors: Kim Prisk, PhD and Frank Powell, PhD1998 - 1998
Professional Memberships
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Other Languages
- Spanish
Hospital Affiliations
SCL Health - Lutheran Medical CenterWheat Ridge, Colorado
SCL Health - Saint Joseph HospitalDenver, Colorado
Kaiser Sunnyside Medical CenterClackamas, Oregon
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