Monica E de Baca MD

Hematopathology, Anatomic Pathology, Clinical Pathology, Clinical Informatics

VP Medical Affairs, Sysmex America, Inc. Pacific Pathology Partners and Founding Partner, MDPath LLC

Summary

Dr. Monica de Baca is a pathologist in Seattle, WA. She received her medical degree from University of Salvador Faculty of Medicine and has been in practice 27 years. She also speaks medicine in multiple languages, including Spanish and German. Dr. de Baca serves on the Board of Governors of the College of American Pathologists and is past President of the Association of Pathology Informatics. She specializes in hematopathology, anatomic pathology, clinical pathology, and clinical informatics and is experienced in myeloproliferative disorders, acute myeloid leukemia, myelodysplastic syndromes , and plasma cell neoplasia. She has more than 40 publications and over 300 citings.

Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUHFellowship, Hematopathology, 2004 - 2005
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUHResidency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 2000 - 2004
Texas Tech University HSC El PasoInternship, Transitional Year, 1999 - 2000
Univ Salvador- Fac MedClass of 1990
Iowa State University of Science & TechnologyB.S., Nutrition and Related Sciences, 1980 - 1984

PubMed

18 citations
Diagnostic quality model (DQM): an integrated framework for the assessment of diagnostic quality when using AI/ML.
Jochen K Lennerz, Roberto Salgado, Grace E Kim, Sahussapont Joseph Sirintrapun, Julia C Thierauf
Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine. 2023-03-28
16 citations
Recommendations for the Use of in Silico Approaches for Next-Generation Sequencing Bioinformatic Pipeline Validation: A Joint Report of the Association for Molecular P...
Eric J Duncavage, Joshua F Coleman, Monica E de Baca, Sabah Kadri, Annette Leon
The Journal of Molecular Diagnostics. 2023-01-01
30 citations
The Ethics of Artificial Intelligence in Pathology and Laboratory Medicine: Principles and Practice.
Brian R. Jackson, Ye Ye, James M. Crawford, Michael J. Becich, Somak Roy
Academic Pathology. 2021-02-16

Journal Articles

Intraclonal heterogeneity in concomitant monoclonal lymphocyte and plasma cell pouplations: Combining flow cytometric cell sorting with molecular monoclonality profiling.
Barbara K. Zehenter, Monica E. de Baca, Denise Wells, Michael R. Loken., Clin Lymphoma Myeloma Leuk, 3/8/2013
Laboratory Interoperability Best Practices
Bruce A. Beckwith, MD, FCAP; Raymond D. Aller, MD, FCAP; James H. Brassel, MD, FCAP; Victor B. Brodsky, MD, FCAP; Monica E. de Baca, MD, FCAP, CAP White Paper, 12/1/2012
Array Comparative Genomic Hybridization (aCGH) post Plasma Cell Enrichment increases detection of genomic aberrations in Plasma Cell Neoplasia.
Zehentner BK, Hartmann L, Johnson KR, Stephenson CF, Chapman DB, de Baca ME, Wells DA, Loken MR, Tirtorahardjo B, Gunn SR, Lim L, Am J Clin Pathol, 10/1/2012

Abstracts/Posters

Untangling the clones: Not all Lymphoplasmacytic Lymphomas are related.
M.E. de Baca, Denise A Wells, Michael R Loken, Barbara K Zehentner., Atlantic Regional Hematopathology Meeting, Fox Chase Cancer Center., 5/1/2012
Electronic Reporting in Pathology: Requirements and Limitations A Paradigm for National Electronic Health Records Implementation.
de Baca ME, The ASPE Expert Panel on Cancer Reporting Information Technology College of American Pathologists an, 9/1/2009
The Pathogenesis of Spontaneous Pneumothorax in Smokers.
Pechet, Taine T., Carr, Shamus R., Santomauro, Michael G., de Baca, Monica E., Farber, John L., Chest, 10/1/2004