Zubair W. Baloch, M.D., PhD

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Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Department: Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Contact information
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
3400 Spruce Street, Six Founders Pavilion
Philadelphia, PA 19104-4283
Office: 215-662-3209
Fax: 215-349-8994
Education:
(Matriculation)
Model School, Hyderabad, Pakistan, 1975.
(Intermediate)
Model College, Hyderabad, Pakistan, 1977.
MBBS
Liaquat Medical College, Jamshoro Sind Pakistan, 1985.
M.S.
Hahnemann University, Philadelphia, 1988.
Ph.D.
Hahnemann University, Philadelphia, 1991.
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Description of Research Expertise

Molecular and immunopathology of thyroid neoplasia

Description of Clinical Expertise

Endocrine Pathology (Cytology and Histopathology)

Description of Other Expertise

ENT Pathology

Selected Publications

Gubbiotti MA, Jalaly J, Baloch Z.: Making a case for the success of Milan system for reporting salivary gland cytopathology. Diagn Cytopathol 50(9): 451-455, Sept 2022.

Layfield LJ, Esebua M, Pantanowitz L, Maleki Z, Vazmitsel M, Baloch Z, Cantley RL, Schmidt R.: Salivary gland neoplasms with basaloid features in the era of the Milan system for reporting salivary gland cytology: Classification and interobserver agreement. Diagn Cytopathol 50(7): 341-349, Jul 2022.

Maleki Z, Saoud C, Viswanathan K, Kilic I, Tommola E, Griffin DT, Heider A, Petrone G, Jo VY, Centeno BA, Saieg M, Mikou P, Fadda G, Ali SZ, Kholová I, Wojcik EM, Barkan GA, Eisele DW, Bellevicine C, Vigliar E, Wiles AB, Al-Ibraheemi A, Allison DB, Dixon GR, Chandra A, Walsh JM, Baloch ZW, Faquin WC, Krane JF, Rossi ED, Pantanowitz L, Troncone G, Callegari FM, Klijanienko J.: Application of the Milan System for Reporting Salivary Gland Cytopathology in pediatric patients: An international, multi-institutional study. Cancer Cytopathol 130(5): 370-380, May 2022.

Vigilar, E. Pisapia, P. Dello lacovo, F. Alcaraz-Mateos, E. Ali, G. Ali, S.Z. Baloch, Z et al.: COVID-19 pandemic impact on cytopathology practice in the post-lockdown period: An international, multicenter study. Cancer Cytopathol 130(5): 344-351, May 2022.

Tabibi S, Gabrielson M, Saoud C, Davis K, Wangsiricharoen S, Lu R, Tondi Resta I, Viswanathan K, Faquin WC, Baloch Z, Maleki Z.: Ancillary studies on cell blocks from fine needle aspiration specimens of salivary gland lesions: A multi-institutional study. Diagn Cytopathol 50(5): 235-252, May 2022.

Gubbiotti, M. LiVolsi, V.A. Montone, K. Baloch, Z.: A Cyst-ematic Analysis of the Adrenal Gland: A Compilation of Primary Cystic Lesions From Our Institution and Review of the Literature. Am J Clin Pathol 157(4): 531-539, Apr 2022.

Katsakhyan, L. Jacobson, A.M. Budina, A. Baloch, Z.: Practical Scientific Writing and Publishing in Anatomic Pathology. Am J Clin Pathol 157(3): 451-456, Mar 2022.

Viswanathan, K. Sadow, P.M. Maleki, Z. Nishino, M. Baloch, Z. Abott, T.E. Rao, R. Faquin, W.C.: Cytomorphologic features of intraductal salivary gland carcinoma: A multi-institutional study of 13 FNA cases with histologic, molecular, and clinical correlations. Cancer Cytopathol 129(2): 928-946, Dec 2021.

Jia, M.R. Baran, J.A. Bauer, A.J. Isaza, A. Surrey, L.F. Bhatti, T. McGrath, C. Jalaly, J. Mostoufi-Moab, S. Adzick, N.S. Kazahaya, K. Sisko, L. Franco, A.T. Escobar, F.A. Krishnamurthy, G. Patel, T. Baloch, Z. : Utility of Fine-Needle Aspirations to Diagnose Pediatric Thyroid Nodules. Horm Res Pediatr 94(7), Sept 2021.

Gubbiotti MA, Livolsi V, Montone K, Baloch Z.: Papillary Thyroid Microcarcinomas: Does Sub-typing Predict Aggressive Clinical Behavior? Hum Pathol 114: 28-35, Aug 2021.

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Last updated: 08/23/2022
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