Professor, Pathology & Immunology

Division: Anatomic & Molecular Pathology

Titles

Section Head, Liver/GI
Director, Liver/GI Fellowship

Education

MB: Beijing Medical University, 1990

MS, Physiology: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, 1997

PhD, Toxicology: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, 2002

AP/CP Residency: University of Alabama at Birmingham, 2007

Fellowship, GI Pathology: University of Alabama at Birmingham, 2006

Boards

Pathology (AP/CP), 2007

Subspecialzations

Gastrointestinal pathology

Hepatic pathology

Pancreaticobiliary pathology

Recognition

Innovator Award, systems pathology model for predicting recurrence of colon cancer. Cleveland Clinic, 2013

Superior Accomplishment Award, College of Medicine, University of Florida, 2018

Exemplary Teacher, College of Medicine, University of Florida, 2019

Maria A. Leo-Lieber Scholarship, American Gastroenterology Association, 2021

Honor Society Memberships

United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology, 2004-presentAffiliation e.g. Neuroscience

Gastrointestinal Pathology Society, 2011-present

Hans Popper Hepatopathology Society, 2013-present

American Association for the Study of Liver Disease, 2020-present

American Gastroenterological Association, 2020-present

Research Interests

Barrett’s esophagus-associated neoplasia
Inflammatory bowel disease-associated neoplasia
Fatty liver disease
GI and liver pathology education


Selected Publications


Assistant

Administrative Assistant II