
Katherine Schwetye, MD, PhD
Associate Professor, Pathology & Immunology
Contact
- Email: schwetyk@wustl.edu
- Phone: 314-273-4873
Titles
Director, Neuropathology Fellowship
Program Director, Residency Programs
Neuropathologist, Translational Human Neurodegenerative Research (THuNDR) Laboratory
Office of Faculty Development Representative
Education
BA: Physics and Philosophy, Washington University, 2000-2001
MD, PhD: Washington University, 2002-2011
Dissertation: “Dynamic measurement of soluble human Aβ in a combined microdialysis-experimental traumatic brain injury mouse model” Mentor: David L. Brody
Anatomic Pathology Residency – Washington University School of Medicine, 2011-2013
Selective Pathology Fellowship – Washington University School of Medicine, 2013-2014
Neuropathology Fellowship – Washington University School of Medicine, 2014-2016
Boards
Anatomic Pathology Board Certification, 2014-present
Neuropathology Board Certification, 2016-present
Selected Publications
Amyloidosis of bridging veins is a pathologic feature of Alzheimer's disease
Publication
Post-Translational Modifications Distinguish Amyloid-β Isoforms in Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy and Alzheimer's Disease
Publication
Establishing an integrated approach to head and neck cancer treatment and prevention: The Robert Ebert and Greg Stubblefield Head and Neck Tumor Center Model
Publication
A route for cerebrospinal fluid flow through leptomeningeal arterial–venous overlaps enables macromolecule and fluid shunting
Publication
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