WalterRBurackMD

Pathology • Rochester, NY

Hematopathology, Anatomic Pathology, Clinical Pathology

Associate Professor, Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry

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Office
601 Elmwood Ave
Box 626
Rochester, NY 14642
Phone+1 585-273-1885

Fax+1 585-276-2047
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Education & Training

Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumFellowship, Hematopathology, 1998 - 1999
University of Virginia Medical CenterResidency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 1995 - 1998
University of Virginia School of MedicineClass of 1995

Certifications & Licensure

NY State Medical License 2007 - 2025
VA State Medical License 1998 - 2002
American Board of Pathology Clinical Pathology
American Board of Pathology Hematology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

1 citations
The Complete Blood Count: Increasing Its Precision and Impact.
W Richard Burack, Marshall A Lichtman> ;Annals of Internal Medicine. 2023 Mar 1
5 citations
Blastic plasmacytoid dendritic cell neoplasm (BPDCN) arising in the setting of polycythemia vera (PV): An illustration of the emerging role of flow cytometry analysis ...
Siba El Hussein, Mariko Yabe, Wei Wang, Naveen Pemmaraju, Sanam Loghavi, Fatima Zahra Jelloul, Hong Fang, L Jeffrey Medeiros, W Richard Burack, Andrew G Evans, Jane L ...> ;Ejhaem. 2022 Aug 1
Hypergammaglobulinemia as a presenting feature of Mantle cell lymphoma.
Li Liu, Diana G Adlowitz, Philip Rock, Carla Casulo, W Richard Burack> ;Leukemia & Lymphoma. 2022 Aug 1
Nodular Lymphocyte-predominant Hodgkin Lymphoma With Nodular Sclerosis: An Underrecognized Feature Associated With Pattern D.
Siba El Hussein, Xiaoqiong Wang, Hong Fang, Fatima Zahra Jelloul, Wei Wang, Sanam Loghavi, Francisco Vega, Roberto N Miranda, Tariq Muzzafar, John T Manning Jr, Joseph...> ;The American Journal of Surgical Pathology. 2022 Sep 1
21 citations
Treatment patterns and outcomes of patients with relapsed or refractory follicular lymphoma receiving three or more lines of systemic therapy (LEO CReWE): a multicentr...
Carla Casulo, Melissa C Larson, Julianne J Lunde, Thomas M Habermann, Izidore S Lossos, Yucai Wang, Loretta J Nastoupil, Christopher Strouse, Dai Chihara, Peter Martin...> ;The Lancet. Haematology. 2022 Apr 1
An Unusual Case of Multiple Myeloma with Light-Chain Cast Nephropathy Secondary to a Very Large Plasmacytoma without Bone Marrow Involvement.
Justin Komisarof, Jodi Lipof, Joseph DiTursi, Amit Chowdhry, Hae Yoon Grace Choung, W Richard Burack, Louis Constine, Frank Passero> ;Case Reports in Hematology. 2022 Jan 1
2 citations
A Young Boy With Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis Presenting With Vaccine-Related Granulomatous Dermatitis: A Case Report and Literature Review.
Hatice B. Zengin, Cynthia Reyes-Barron, Elizabeth H. Cusick, Maria Cordisco, Philip J. Katzman, W. Richard Burack, Glynis Scott> ;The American Journal of Dermatopathology. 2021 Dec 1
2 citations
Acute lymphoblastic leukemia clonal distribution between bone marrow and peripheral blood.
Carol Fries, Diana G Adlowitz, Janice M. Spence, John P. Spence, Philip J Rock, W. Richard Burack> ;Pediatric Blood & Cancer. 2020 Apr 11
1 citations
Additional B-cell malignancies in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia/small lymphocytic lymphoma (CLL).
Philip J. Meacham, AnnaLynn M. Williams, Myla Strawderman, Andrea Baran, William J. Archibald, Danielle Wallace, Nicholas P. Tschernia, Walter Richard Burack, Paul M. ...> ;Leukemia & Lymphoma. 2020 Mar 16
31 citations
FcγRI and FcγRIII on splenic macrophages mediate phagocytosis of anti-glycoprotein IIb/IIIa autoantibody-opsonized platelets in immune thrombocytopenia.
Peter A. A. Norris, George B. Segel, W. Richard Burack, Ulrich J. Sachs, Suzanne N. Lissenberg-Thunnissen, Gestur Vidarsson, Behnaz Bayat, Christine Cserti-Gazdewich, ...> ;Haematologica. 2020 Feb 27
5 citations
A clinical perspective on immunoglobulin heavy chain clonal heterogeneity in B cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
Carol Fries, W. Richard Burack> ;Leukemia Research. 2018 Dec 1
25 citations
Clinical Utility of Classical and Nonclassical Monocyte Percentage in the Diagnosis of Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia.
Chad A. Hudson, W. Richard Burack, Patricia C Leary, John M. Bennett> ;American Journal of Clinical Pathology. 2018 Aug 30
10 citations
Emerging utility of flow cytometry in the diagnosis of chronic myelomonocytic leukemia.
Chad A. Hudson, W. Richard Burack, John M. Bennett> ;Leukemia Research. 2018 Oct 1
9 citations
Intravenous immunoglobulin treatment of spleen cells from patients with immune thrombocytopenia significantly increases the percentage of myeloid-derived suppressor ce...
Rukhsana Aslam, W. Richard Burack, George B. Segel, Mark J. McVey, Stephen A. Spence, John W. Semple> ;British Journal of Haematology. 2018 Apr 1
14 citations
R-CHOP, radioimmunotherapy, and maintenance rituximab in untreated follicular lymphoma (SWOG S0801): a single-arm, phase 2, multicentre study
Paul M. Barr, Hongli Li, W. Richard Burack, Michael LeBlanc, Sonali M. Smith, Ajay K. Gopal, Justin D. Floyd, Daniel O. Persky, Oliver W. Press, Richard I. Fisher, Jon...> ;The Lancet. Haematology. 2018 Mar 1
13 citations
Patient-derived xenografts of low-grade B-cell lymphomas demonstrate roles of the tumor microenvironment.
W. Richard Burack, Janice M. Spence, John P. Spence, Stephen A. Spence, Philip J Rock, Gautam N Shenoy, Leonard D. Shultz, Richard B. Bankert, Steven H. Bernstein> ;Blood Advances. 2017 Jul 11
8 citations
Late Relapses After High-dose Chemotherapy and Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation in Patients With Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma in the Rituximab Era
Bradley D. Hunter, Megan M. Herr, Philip J. Meacham, Ferdous Barlaskar, Andrew G. Evans, W. Richard Burack, Jane L. Liesveld, Michael W. Becker, Laurie A. Milner, Loui...> ;Clinical Lymphoma, Myeloma & Leukemia. 2017 Mar 1
9 citations
Green Inclusions in Neutrophils and Monocytes Are an Indicator of Acute Liver Injury and High Mortality.
Nisha Patel, Corey M. Hoffman, Bruce I. Goldman, Karen L. de Mesy Bentley, W. Richard Burack, Andrew G. Evans> ;Acta Haematologica. 2017 Jan 1
5 citations
Next-Generation Sequencing for Minimal Residual Disease Surveillance in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: An Update.
Cynthia Reyes-Barron, W. Richard Burack, Paul G. Rothberg, Yi Ding> ;Critical Reviews in Oncogenesis. 2017 Jan 1
11 citations
Combined comparative genomic hybridization and single-nucleotide polymorphism array detects cryptic chromosomal lesions in both myelodysplastic syndromes and cytopenia...
Andrew G. Evans, Ausaf Ahmad, W. Richard Burack, M. Anwar Iqbal> ;Modern Pathology. 2016 Jul 8
18 citations
Follicular Lymphoma Tregs Have a Distinct Transcription Profile Impacting Their Migration and Retention in the Malignant Lymph Node.
Hristina Nedelkovska, Alexander F. Rosenberg, Shannon P. Hilchey, Ollivier Hyrien, W. Richard Burack, Sally A. Quataert, Christina M. Baker, Mitra Azadniv, Stephen Wel...> ;Plos One. 2016 May 26
8 citations
Langerhans cell histiocytosis shows distinct cytoplasmic expression of major histocompatibility class II antigens
Lucas Redd, Monika Schmelz, W. Richard Burack, James R. Cook, Antony W. Day, Lisa M. Rimsza> ;Journal of Hematopathology. 2016 Mar 10
40 citations
Phase II trial of R‐CHOP plus bortezomib induction therapy followed by bortezomib maintenance for newly diagnosed mantle cell lymphoma: SWOG S0601
Brian G. Till, Hongli Li, Steven H. Bernstein, Richard I. Fisher, W. Richard Burack, Lisa M. Rimsza, Justin D. Floyd, Marco A. Dasilva, Dennis F. Moore, Olga Pozdnyako...> ;British Journal of Haematology. 2016 Jan 1
74 citations
Evolution to plasmablastic lymphoma evades CD19-directed chimeric antigen receptor T cells.
Andrew G. Evans, Paul G. Rothberg, W. Richard Burack, Scott F. Huntington, David L. Porter, Jonathan W. Friedberg, Jane L. Liesveld> ;British Journal of Haematology. 2015 Jun 18
4 citations
Ultradeep analysis of tumor heterogeneity in regions of somatic hypermutation
Janice M. Spence, John P. Spence, Andrew Abumoussa, W. Richard Burack> ;Genome Medicine. 2015 Mar 12
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Hospital Affiliations

Highland HospitalRochester, New York
F. F. Thompson HospitalCanandaigua, New York
Strong Memorial Hospital of the University of RochesterRochester, New York