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Pathologist’s Power List 2018

Dr. Chandra Krishnan has recently been nominated to the Pathologist’s Power List 2018.  Congratulations to Dr. Krishnan!

https://thepathologist.com/power-list/2018/

ASCP 40 Under Forty – Dr. Krishnan

Dr. Chandra Krishnan has been honored by the ASCP as one of the 40 Under Forty Honorees as a leader making an impact in pathology and laboratory medicine.  These leaders were chosen out of a field of highly accomplished and talented national and international applicants.

Dr. Krishnan is the Director of Service of CPA’s Pediatric Pathology Division and serves as the Medical Director at Dell Children’s Medical Center Hospital Laboratory in Austin, Texas.

Please join us in congratulating Dr. Krishnan on this honor.

Dr. Brett Keeling joins CPA

Dr. Brett Keeling attended the University of Florida for her undergraduate and medical degrees.  She completed her residency in Dermatology at the Dell Medical School at the University of Texas at Austin, where served as chief resident in her final year of training.  Following residency, she completed a Dermatopathology fellowship at the Medical University of South Carolina. She now joins CPA as a Dermatopathologist and will be also be teaching and seeing patients in association with the Dell Medical School Dermatology program.

Whitney McCarthy, M.D. joins CPA

Dr. Whitney McCarthy graduated summa cum laude with her B.S. in Biology from Trinity University in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. McCarthy went on to receive her Medical Degree from Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas where she stayed to complete her Residency in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology.

Dr. McCarthy then completed the Stuart C. Lauchlan Fellowship in Gynecologic Pathology, Breast Pathology and Gynecologic Cytopathology completing it at the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island. She completed her fellowship in Cytopathology at the University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio, Texas in the spring of 2018.

Megan Kressin, M.D. joins CPA

Dr. Megan Kressin completed her Master of Arts in Teaching in May 1998 and later, in 2000, decided to attend the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio for her Medical training. She completed her Residency in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology as well as her Fellowship at Vanderbilt University. Following her Anatomic and Clinical Pathology Fellowship, she completed a Hematopathology Fellowship at Vanderbilt University.

After completing her training, she served as Director of Anatomic Pathology at the Nashville VA hospital as well as Assistant Professor for Vanderbilt University until moving to Austin in 2012. Since arriving in Austin Dr. Kressin has provided Pathology services to the Austin area and most recently, she was the Chief of Pathology at St. David’s South Austin Medical Center.

Julia Choi, M.D. joins CPA

Dr. Julia Choi earned an Engineering degree from Duke University, Durham, NC, before attending Medical School at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Choi then completed an Internal Medicine Internship at Boston Medical Center, Boston, MA. After internship, Dr. Choi completed a two-year clinical research fellowship at the National Institutes of Health studying cutaneous lymphoma.

Dr. Choi then completed a residency in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology at the University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore, Maryland, where she also served as Chief Resident. Following residency, Dr. Choi completed a Dermatopathology fellowship at Propath/UT Southwestern in Dallas, Texas, followed by a fellowship in Hematopathology at Baylor Scott and White Hospital, Temple, Texas. Dr. Choi is Board Certified in Anatomic & Clinical Pathology, Dermatopathology, and Hematopathology.  Dr. Choi has been the recipient of numerous academic honors and awards.

Thomas Neuhauser, M.D. joins CPA

Dr. Thomas Neuhauser had a career in the United States Air Force as a Major graduating from the Uniformed Services University Medical School in 1992. After finishing a transitional internship at Wilford Hall Medical Center in Texas, he completed his residency in Clinical and Anatomic Pathology. During the following two years he completed a Hematopathology Fellowship at the Armed Forces Institute in Pathology, and over these two and subsequent years authored multiple studies in the area of Hematopathology. After completing his military commitment with the Air Force as staff at Wilford Hall, Dr. Neuhauser joined Summit Pathology as a founding member in Loveland Colorado, and also served as a staff member with Ameripath in Denver, Colorado. Dr. Neuhauser has also has served as Treasurer and President of the San Antonio Society of Pathology, and spent three months as an observer in the Department of Gastrointestinal Pathology at Johns Hopkins as well as co-authoring a book on Physical Examination.

Andrea Jones M.D. joins CPA

Dr. Andrea Jones completed her Medical School at the National University of Colombia, in Bogota, Colombia where she also did a few years of training in Aerospace Medicine. Dr. Jones then moved to Minnesota to study at the prestigious Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, completing her Anatomic and Clinical Pathology residency program followed by her Cytopathology Fellowship. Dr. Jones completed her Gastrointestinal and Liver Pathology Fellowship at the Mayo Clinic in 2017. Dr. Jones is Board certified in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology and Cytopathology.

Amy Coffey, M.D. joins CPA

Dr. Amy Coffey completed her undergraduate Biochemistry degree from Texas A & M University, Summa Cum Laude. She stayed in Texas to complete her Medical Degree from University of Texas Medical School at Houston. Upon completion, Dr. Coffey attended New York Presbyterian Hospital- Columbia University Medical Center for her Anatomic Pathology Residency, returning to Texas for her fellowship in Pediatric Pathology from Baylor College of Medicine/Texas Children’s Hospital. Dr. Coffey remained there to complete a second fellowship in Hematopathology. Dr. Coffey is Board Certified in Anatomic and Pediatric Pathology and is Board Certified in Hematopathology.

Zachary Sussman, M.D. joins CPA

Dr. Sussman completed his medical degree from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in Dallas, Texas and his undergraduate training in biology, graduating Cum Laude from Washington University in St. Louis. Dr. Sussman did a residency in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia, followed by an Anatomic Pathology Fellowship at Vanderbilt University in Nashville. Dr. Sussman was a post-graduate observer under the direction of Dr. Volkan Adsay at Emory University participating in specialty tissue sign outs. Dr. Sussman is board certified in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology with additional training in Breast Pathology.

Additionally, Dr Sussman was a Visiting Clinician at Mayo Clinic Scottsdale under the direction of Dr. Kevin Leslie, Pulmonary Pathology. Prior to joining Dr. Clinical Pathology Associates, Dr. Sussman was at Aurora Laboratory where he served as the Medical Director of Laboratory and Chief of Pathology at St. David’s North Austin Medical Center, Austin, TX. Prior to that, Dr. Sussman was a pathologist and Medical Director in Roswell and La Cruces, NM.