John Higgins
Contact Information
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Clinical Offices
Department of Pathology 300 Pasteur Dr H2110 MC 5324 Stanford, CA 94305 Tel Work (650) 723-7211 Fax (650) 725-7409Practices at Stanford Hospital and Clinics and Lucile Packard Children's Hospital
Professional Snapshot
Clinical Focus
- Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
- Anatomic/Clinical Pathology
Professional Education
| Residency: | SUMC - Graduate Medical Education, CA (1998) |
| Fellowship: | SUMC - Graduate Medical Education, CA (1999) |
| Board Certification: | Anatomic Pathology, American Board of Pathology (1998) |
| Internship: | Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, CA USA (1995) |
| Medical Education: | Stanford University School of Medicine, CA (1994) |
Scientific Focus
Research Interests
I work as a diagnostic surgical pathologist doing tissue and cDNA microarray-based translational research in renal neoplasia and medical renal disease. Subspecialty areas of clinical interest include diagnostic immunohistochemistry, renal, hepatic and transplant pathology.
Publications
- Expression of the urothelial differentiation markers GATA3 and placental S100 (S100P) in female genital tract transitional cell proliferations. Am J Surg Pathol. 2009; (3): 347-53
- Microtubule-associated protein-2 is a sensitive marker of primary and metastatic neuroblastoma. Am J Surg Pathol. 2009; (11): 1695-704
- Immunohistochemical comparison of MUC1, CA125, and Her2Neu in invasive micropapillary carcinoma of the urinary tract and typical invasive urothelial carcinoma with retraction artifact. Mod Pathol. 2009; (5): 660-7
- Recommendations for the reporting of surgically resected specimens of renal cell carcinoma: the Association of Directors of Anatomic and Surgical Pathology. Hum Pathol. 2009; (4): 456-63
- Alteration of gene expression signatures of cortical differentiation and wound response in lethal clear cell renal cell carcinomas. PLoS One. 2009; (6): e6039
