Caitlin Alexander, M.D., MPH
Assistant Professor of Clinical Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Associate Director of Education, Division of Anatomic Pathology, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Director of Clinical Rotations, Division of Anatomic Pathology, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Associate Program Director, Pediatric Pathology Fellowship, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Department: Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Contact information
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
34th & Civic Center Boulevard
Division of Anatomic Pathology
5th Floor Main Building - Room 5NW28
Philadelphia, PA 19104
34th & Civic Center Boulevard
Division of Anatomic Pathology
5th Floor Main Building - Room 5NW28
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Email:
alexandec1@chop.edu
alexandec1@chop.edu
Education:
B.S. (Biology)
University of Missouri, 2009.
B.A. (Theatre)
University of Missouri, 2009.
M.P.H. (Health Promotion and Policy)
University of Missouri, 2011.
M.D. (Medicine)
Columbia University, 2016.
Permanent linkB.S. (Biology)
University of Missouri, 2009.
B.A. (Theatre)
University of Missouri, 2009.
M.P.H. (Health Promotion and Policy)
University of Missouri, 2011.
M.D. (Medicine)
Columbia University, 2016.
Selected Publications
Kim V, Cajigas-Loyola S, Alizai H, Alexander C, Pukenas B, Acord M.: Osteoblastoma involving the sphenoid bone diagnosed with percutaneous biopsy. Skeletal Radiol 54(10): 2215-2218, October 2025.Kennedy KV, Costello A, Lerman MA, Burnham JM, Corcoran A, Piccione J, Grier A, Sullivan K, Whitehorn-Brown T, Alexander CJ, Finn LS, Wilkins BJ, Muir AB.: Granulomatous hyperinflammatory state induced by dupilumab treatment for eosinophilic esophagitis. J Allergy Clin Immunol Glob 3(4), 2024.
Hyer E, Alexander C, Rand EB, Diamond T: Liver biopsy leads to serendipitous diagnosis of glycogen storage disease type IX in a patient with fontan-associated liver disease. JPGN Reports 4(4): e377, November 2023 Notes: DOI: 10.1097/PG9.0000000000000377.
Nomakuchi TT, Danowitz M, Stewart B, Leonard J, Izumi K, Krantz I, Kolon TF, Langdon D, Skraban C, Van Batavia J, Zackai E, Jiao K, Linn R, Alexander C, Zaontz M, Vogiatzi MG, Pyle LC: Expanding the reproductive organ phenotype of CHD7-spectrum disorder. Am J Med Genet 191(5): 1418-1424, 2023 Notes: doi.org/10.1002/ajmg.a.63148.
Gaballah M, Worede F, Alexander C, Arkader A, Cahill AM, Acord MR: Novel method to biopsy aneurysmal bone cysts in children. Skeletal Radiol 2023 Notes: Online ahead of print. doi: 10.1007/s00256-023-04360-1.
Alexander C: Abetalipoproteinemia. Society for Pediatric Pathology Slide Survey Online 23-03, 2023.
Murdock TA, Varghese A, Xing D, Schoolmeester JK, Alexander C, Baergen RN, Dahoud W, Hopkins MR, Askin F, Vang R: Bizarre chorionic-type trophoblast in second-trimester and third-trimester placentas: clinicopathologic characterization of a placental pseudoneoplastic lesion. Am J Surg Pathol 46(2): 258-267, 2022 Notes: doi: 10.1097/PAS.0000000000001838.
Alexander C: Pulmonary venous occlusive disease. Society for Pediatric Pathology Slide Survey Online 22-12, 2022.
Kurpiel B, Alexander C: Epithelioid hemangioma. Society for Pediatric Pathology Slide Survey Online 22-03, 2022.
Alexander C, Gilani A: Epstein-Barr associated smooth muscle tumor. Society for Pediatric Pathology Slide Survey Online 21-07, 2021.