Fellowship Alumni

After graduating from the Pediatric Pathology Fellowship, our pathology fellows have gone on to work at the top pediatric institutions around the country.

• Casiano, Carlos
  • 7/1/2022–6/30/2023
  • Pediatric Pathologist - Loma Linda University Health, Loma Linda, CA
• Weaver, Kaitlin
  • 7/1/2022–6/30/2023
  • Forensic Pathology Fellow, 2023–2024, Cuyahoga County Medical Examiner’s Office, Cleveland, OH
• Berklite, Lara
  • 7/2021–6/2022
  • Assistant Professor, Cincinnati Children's Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
• Breaux, Andrea
  • 7/2021–6/2022
  • Assistant Professor, Cincinnati Children's Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
• Malik, Faizan
  • 7/2021–6/2022
  • Bone and Soft Tissue Fellow 2022–2023, University of Pennsylvania, Perelman School of Medicine, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
• Shea, Stephanie
  • 7/2020–9/2021
  • Pediatric Pathology - Northwell Health Physician Partners (Greenvale, NY)
• Drach, Alex
  • 7/2020–7/2021
  • Assistant Professor, clinical pathology, Cincinnati Children's
• Bernieh, Anas
  • 7/2019–9/2020
  • Assistant Professor, pediatric pathology, Cincinnati Children’s 
• Zimmermann, Nives
  • 8/2019–8/2020
  • Associate Professor, UC Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Director of Pathobiology and Molecular Medicine Graduate Program 
• Hakar, Melanie
  • 7/30/18–7/29/19
  • Assistant Professor of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, School of Medicine - Oregon Health and Science University
• Johnson, Sheryl
  • 7/1/16–6/30/17
  • Pediatric Pathologist, Pain Management, Spectrum Health (Grand Rapids, MI)
• Socec, Catherine
  • 7/1/16–6/30/17
  • Pediatric and hematopathologist, AmeriPath, Inc (Indianapolis, IN)
• Silverman, Ayaka
  • 7/1/15–6/30/15
  • Pediatric and surgical pathologist, Kaiser Permanente-Roseville Medical Center (Long Beach, CA)
• Hata, Jessica
  • 7/1/14–6/30/15
  • Pediatric and perinatal pathologist, Pediatric & Perinatal Pathology Associates PSC (Louisville, KY)
• Leino, Daniel
  • 7/1/13–4/1/15
  • Associate Professor, pediatric pathology & hematopathology, Fellowship Program Director, Cincinnati Children’s
• Wang, Dehua
  • 7/1/13–6/30/14
  • Pediatric and hematopathologist, Rocky Mountain Children’s Hospital (Denver, CO)
• Baker, Michael
  • 7/1/11–6/30/12
  • Assistant professor, pediatric and GI pathology, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center (Lebanon, NH)
• Brewer, Amanda
  • 7/1/11–6/30/12
  • Forensic and pediatric pathologist, Central Indiana Forensic Associates LLC (Indianapolis, IN)
• Luo, Guangju
  • 8/1/10–7/31/11
  • Pediatric pathologist, Children’s Hospital of Atlanta/ Emory University Medical Center (Atlanta, GA)
• Sheil, Amy
  • 9/1/09–8/31/10
  • Associate Medical Examiner, Waukesha County/Assistant Professor, pediatric pathology, Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin (Milwaukee, WI)
• Padiyar, Niru
  • 7/1/09–6/30/10
  • Retired
• Sheridan, Rachel
  • 10/1/08–10/25/10
  • Associate Professor, pediatric pathology, Cincinnati Children's
• Khalequzzamen, M.D.
  • 7/1/08–6/30/10
  • Not currently practicing
• Yu, Zhongxin
  • 7/1/07–6/30/08
  • Associate Professor, pediatric and surgical pathology, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center (Oklahoma City, OK)
• Boyd, Todd
  • 2/1/07–6/30/08
  • Associate director, Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, Dayton Children’s Hospital (Dayton, OH)
• Baboiu (Popescu), Oana
  • 7/1/06–6/30/07
  • Clinical Assistant Professor, pediatric pathology, British Columbia Children’s Hospital (Vancouver, BC)
• Ong, Menchu
  • 7/1/06–6/30/07
  • Professor of Clinical Pathology and director of Transfusion Medicine, LSU-Shreveport Health Sciences Center (Shreveport, LA)
• Pacheco, Cristina
  • 7/1/05–6/30/07
  • Associate Professor, pediatric pathology, Seattle Children’s Hospital/University of Washington Medical Center (Seattle, WA)
• Wang, Yan
  • 7/1/05–6/30/06
  • Assistant professor of pathology, University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA)
• Sances, Richard
  • 7/1/04–6/30/05
  • Pediatric pathologist, East Tennessee Children’s Hospital/University of Tennessee Medical Center (Knoxville, TN)
• Shinde, Anjali
  • 7/1/04–6/30/05
  • Associate pathologist, Mt Sinai Health System (Chicago, IL)
• Mo, Jun
  • 7/1/02–6/30/04
  • Associate professor, pediatric pathology, Rady Children’s Hospital / University of California-San Diego (San Diego, CA)
• Miles, Lili
  • 7/1/02–6/30/03
  • Department Chair, Pathology and Lab Medicine, Nemours Children’s Hospital (Orlando, FL)
• Gomez, Ana
  • 7/1/01–6/30/02
  • Pediatric pathologist, Cook Children’s Medical Center (Ft Worth, TX)
• Kozielski, Rafal
  • 7/1/99–6/30/01
  • Assistant professor, pediatric and surgical pathology, Oishei Children’s Hospital / University of Buffalo (Buffalo, NY)
• Yost, Robert
  • 7/1/99–6/30/01
  • Former pathologist, Children’s Hospital of Atlanta (Atlanta, GA)
• Haas, Thomas
  • 7/1/97–6/30/98
  • Anatomic pathologist, Mercy Health System (Janesville, WI)
• Melin-Aldana, Hector
  • 7/1/96–6/30/98
  • Associate professor, pediatric pathology, Lurie Children’s Hospital / Northwestern University School of Medicine (Chicago, IL)