Rebecca Lee Linn, M.D.

Assistant Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Department: Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Contact information
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
3401 Civic Center Blvd.
Philadelphia, PA 19104
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
3401 Civic Center Blvd.
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 215-590-1728
Fax: 215-590-1736
Fax: 215-590-1736
Email:
linnr@email.chop.edu
linnr@email.chop.edu
Education:
BS (Biological Chemistry, Cum Laude)
Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana, 2007.
MD
St. Louis University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, 2012.
Permanent linkBS (Biological Chemistry, Cum Laude)
Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana, 2007.
MD
St. Louis University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, 2012.
Description of Clinical Expertise
Placental pathologyPerinatal pathology
Description of Research Expertise
Placental pathologyPerinatal pathology
Selected Publications
Klein SD, DeMarchis M, Linn RL, MacFarland SP, Kalish JM: Occurrence of Hepatoblastomas in Patients with Beckwith-Wiedemann Spectrum (BWSp). Cancers(Basel) 15(9): 2548, May 2023.Nomakuchi TT, Danowitz M, Stewart B, Leonard J, Isumi K, Krantz I, Kolon TF, Langdon D, Skraban C, Van Batavia JV, Zackai E, Jiao K, Linn R, Alexander C, Zaontz M, Vogiatzi MG, Pyle LC: Expanding the reproductive organ phenotype o CHD7-spectrum disorder. AM J MED Genet A 191(5): 1418-1424, May 2023.
Carreon CK, Ravishankar S, Parast MM, Castro EC, Baergen RN, Bonasoni MP, Cady FM, Comstomck JM, Ernst LM, Kostadinov S, Linn RL, Poulin A, Sarita-Reyes CD, Zhang J, Roberts DJ: Releasing Placentas to Families: A Unified Recommendation From the Perinatal Committee of the Society for Pediatric Pathology. Arch Pathol Lab Med 147(5): 515-517, May 2023.
Klein SD, DeMarchis M, Linn RL, MacFarland SP, Kalish JM: Occurence of Hepatoblastomas in Patients with Beckwith-Wiedemann Spectrum (BWSp). Cancers 15(9): 2548, April 2023 Notes: Special Issue Beckwith-Wiedemann Spectrum and Cancer.
Roberts DJ, Baergen RN, Boyd TK, Carreon CK, Duncan VE, Ernst LM, Faye-Petersen OM, Folkins AK, Hecht JL, Heerema-McKenney A, Heller DS, Linn RL, Polizzano C, Ravishankar S, Redline RW, Salafia CM, Torous VF, Castro EC: Neonatologist responsibility to ensure placentas are received for pathologic examination—response to comment on criteria for placental examination for obstetric and neonatal providers. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology January 2023 Notes: E-published ahead of print.
Wang L, Cochran JM, Ko T, Baker WB, Abramson K, He L, Busch DR, Kavuri V, Linn RL, Parry S, Yodh AG, Schwartz N: Non-invasive monitoring of blood oxygenation in human placentas via concurrent diffuse optical spectroscopy and ultrasound imaging. Nature Biomedical Engineering Page: 6(9): 1017-1030, September 2022.
Gonzalez IA, Linn RL, Wilkins BJ: Solid-Tubulocystic Variant of Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma: Report of a Pediatric Case With Molecular Characterization. Pediatric and Developmental Pathology August 2022 Notes: Online ahead of print.
Roberts DJ, Baergen RN, Boyd TK, Carreon CK, Duncan VE, Ernst LM, Faye-Petersen OM, Folkins AK, Hecht JL, Heerema-McKenney A, Heller DS, Linn RL, Polizzano C, Ravishankar S, REdline RW, Salafia CM, Torous VF,Castro EC: Criteria for placental examination for obstetrical and neonatal providers. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology Page: 228(5): 497-508.e4, May 2022.
Vougiouklakis T, Zhu K, Vasudevaraja V, Serrano J, Shen G, Linn RL, Feng X, Chiang S, Barroeta JE, Thomas KM, Schwartz LE, Shukla PS, Malpica A, Oliva E, Cotzia P, DeLair DF, Snuderl M, Jour G: Integrated Analysis of Ovarian Juvenile Granulosa Cell Tumors Reveals Distinct Epigenetic Signatures and Recurrent TERT Rearrangements. Clinical Cancer Research 28(8): 1724-1733, Apr 2022.
Acheampong KK, Schaff DL, Emert BL, Lake J, Reffsin S, Shea EK, Comar CE, Litzky LA, Khurram NA, Linn RL, Feldman M, Weiss SR, Montone KT, Cherry S, Shaffer SM: Subcellular Detection of SARS-CoV-2 RNA in Human Tissue Reveals Distinct Localization in Alveolar Type 2 Pneumocytes and Alveolar Macrophages mBio 13(1), Febuary 2022 Notes: published online ahead of print.