
Maria A. Pletneva, MD, PhD
Subspecialty Director: Gastrointestinal Pathology
Subspecialties: Gastrointestinal, pancreatic, and hepatic pathology
Associate Professor (Clinical), University of Utah School of Medicine
Specialties
- Gastrointestinal
- Pancreatic pathology
- Hepatic pathology
Education
- Doctorate Degree—Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
- Medical Degree—Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
- Residency—Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, University of Michigan Health System
- Fellowship—Hematopathology, University of Michigan Health System
- Fellowship—Surgical Pathology, University of Michigan Health System
Research Interests
- Improvement of diagnostic tools for graft-versus-host disease
- Improvement of diagnostic tools for eosinophilic and mast cell disease
- Novel diagnostic approaches and predictive factors for lymphoproliferative neoplasms
Recent Publications
- Radojcic V, et al. Notch signaling mediated by Delta-like ligands 1 and 4 controls the pathogenesis of chronic GVHD in mice. Blood. 2018;132(20):2188–200.
- Bleicher J, et al. Adrenocorticotropin hormone secreting carcinoma of the pancreas: a case report. J Pancreat Cancer. 2019;5(1):22–5.
- Jedrzkiewicz J, et al. Peutz-Jeghers type polyp of the appendix with review of literature. Case Rep Pathol. 2019;2019:7584070.