Anna P. Matynia, MD

Associate Professor (Clinical), University of Utah School of Medicine

Specialties

• Molecular genetics and diagnostics
• Molecular oncologic pathology
• Hematology
• Next generation sequencing

Education

• Medical Degree—Jagiellonian University
• Residency—Hematopathology, University of Utah School of Medicine
• Fellowship—Hematopathology, University of Utah School of Medicine
• Fellowship—Molecular Genetic Pathology, University of Utah School of Medicine

Certification/Affiliations

• American Board of Pathology (Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, Hematology, Molecular Genetic Pathology)

Research Interests

• Molecular diagnostics of hematolymphoid and solid tumor malignancies

Awards

• Best Resident Poster Award, Competition Finalist, American Society for Clinical Pathology, 2012
• Socrates/Erasmus Program Scholarship, Universita Campus Bio-Medico di Roma
• Academic Excellence Scholarship, Jagiellonian University

Recent Publications

• Stewart RL, et al. Spatially-resolved quantification of proteins in triple negative breast cancers reveals differences in the immune microenvironment associated with prognosis. Sci Rep. 2020;10(1):6598.
• Deftereos G, et al. Successful lung cancer EGFR sequencing from DNA extracted from TTF-1 immunohistochemistry slides: a new means to extend insufficient tissue. Hum Pathol, 2020;97:52–9.
• Matynia AP, et al. Molecular fingerprinting of anatomically and temporally distinct B-cell lymphoma samples by next generation sequencing to establish clonal relatedness. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2019;143(1):105–11.
• Matynia AP, et al. Lymphomatoid granulomatosis in a 14-year-old boy with trisomy 21 and history of B-lymphoblastic leukemia/lymphoma. Fetal Pediatr Pathol. 2018;37(1):7–14.
• Schumacher JA, et al. A novel approach to quantitating leukemia fusion transcripts by qRT-PCR without the need for standard curves. Exp Mol Pathol. 2015;99(1):104–8.