Meet Our Team
Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Team Members
Shamlal Mangray, MB, BS
Chief, Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
Specialty: Surgical Pathology, Tumor Pathology
Nicoleta Arva, MD, PhD
Section Chief, Anatomic Pathology
Specialty: Pediatric Pathology
Kathleen Nicol, MD
Medical Director, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Section Chief, Clinical Pathology
Co-Director, Transfusion Medicine
Director, Cytopathology
Specialty: Clinical Pathology, Hematopathology, Transfusion Medicine, Cytology
Roshini Abraham, PhD, D(ABMLI)
Associate Chief, Academic Affairs
Director, Diagnostic Immunology
Director, Jeffrey Modell Foundation for Primary Immunodeficiencies Diagnostic and Research Center
Specialty: Diagnostic and Clinical Immunology; Laboratory Medicine; Clinical Pathology
Jahnavi Aluri, PhD
Assistant Director, Diagnostic Immunology Laboratory
Specialty: Diagnostic Immunology
Peter Baker, MD
Senior Pathologist
Specialty: Surgical Pathology, Renal and Transplant Pathology
Lamé Balikani, MD, MPH
Staff Pathologist
Specialty: Cytopathology, Pediatric Pathology
Daniel Boue, MD, PhD
Director, Neuropathology
Specialty: Neuropathology, Hematopathology
Kristina Brannock, MD
Director, Hematopathology
Specialty: Hematopathology, Clinical Pathology
Dustin Bunch, PhD
Assistant Director, Clinical Chemistry
Co-Director, Laboratory Informatics
Director, Translational Research Group
Specialty: Clinical Chemistry, Metabolic Disorders
Sonja Chen, MB, BS
Director, Autopsy Pathology
Associate Program Director, Pediatric Pathology Fellowship
Specialty: Pediatric Sarcoma, Autopsy/Perinatal
Catherine Chung, MD
Staff Pathologist
Specialty: Dermatopathology, Cutaneous Lymphoma
Miriam Conces, MD
Director, Surgical Pathology
Director, Immunopathology
Specialty: Surgical Pathology, Renal Pathology, GI Pathology
Jay Hudgins, DO
Director, Hemostasis
Specialty: Transfusion Medicine, Hemostasis
Samir Kahwash, MD
Associate Chief, Education
Director, Pediatric Clinical Pathology Fellowship
Specialty: Hematopathology, Flow Cytometry
Benjamin Kaumeyer, MD
Director, Hematology and Flow Cytometry
Specialty: Hematology, Flow Cytometry, Hematopathology
Amy Leber, PhD
Senior Director, Clinical Laboratories
Director, Clinical Microbiology and Immunoserology
Specialty: Microbiology
Sophonie Oyeniran, PhD
Director, Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing and Immunoserology
Specialty: Microbiology

Christopher Pierson, MD, PhD
Staff Pathologist
Specialty: Neuropathology, Medical Education
Vinay Prasad, MD
Senior Pathologist
Specialty: Pediatric Pathology
Amy Pyle-Eilola, PhD
Director, Clinical Chemistry
Specialty: Clinical Chemistry, Endocrinology
Nilsa Ramirez, MD
Medical Director, Biopathology Center
Specialty: Gynecologic and Obstetric Pathology; Autopsy
Pathology; Perinatal Pathology; Biobanking
Hollie Reeves, DO
Co-Director, Transfusion Medicine
Specialty: Transfusion Medicine
Ashlie Rubrecht, MD
Associate Program Director, Pediatric Pathology Fellowship
Specialty: Pediatric Pathology
Zarife Sahenk, MD, PhD
Director, Neuromuscular Pathology Laboratory
Specialty: Neuromuscular Pathology
Diana Thomas, MD, PhD
Associate Director, Neuropathology
Director, Digital Pathology
Pathology Operations Director, Biopathology Center
Specialty: Neuropathology
Huanyu Wang, PhD
Director, Molecular Microbiology
Specialty: Microbiology
Jingcai Wang, PhD
Assistant Director, Clinical Chemistry and Immunology
Specialty: Chemistry
Institute for Genomic Medicine Clinical Lab Team Members
Yassmine Akkari, PhD
IGM Clinical Laboratory
Catherine Cottrell, PhD
Section Chief, IGM Clinical Laboratory
Vanessa Horner, PhD
Clinical Director, IGM Clinical Laboratory
Ying-Chen Claire Hou, PhD, FACMG
IGM Clinical Laboratory
Jesse Hunter, PhD
IGM Clinical Laboratory
Marco Leung, PhD
Clinical Director, IGM Clinical Laboratory
Reynold Ly, PhD
IGM Clinical Laboratory
Mariam T. Mathew, PhD
Clinical Director, IGM Clinical Laboratory

Shalini Reshmi, PhD
Senior Director, IGM Clinical Laboratory
Kathleen Schieffer, PhD, FACMG
Director, IGM Clinical Laboratory
Karen Tsuchiya, MD
IGM Clinical Laboratory