Sarah Navina, MD
Assistant Professor of Pathology



Dr. Navina is a member of the Division of Anatomic Pathology and the Medical Director of the Histology-Immunohistochemistry Laboratory.

Office Location:
Room C616
Presbyterian University Hospital
Dept. of Pathology. UPMC
Pittsburgh. PA 15213 		Contact Information:
Office Telephone: 412-683-7567
Fax: 412-647-3455
Email: navinas2@upmc.edu

Education

  • Medical School - Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, India, 1998

Research Interests

Gastrointestinal Pathology and Cytopathology

Certifications

  • American Board of Pathology - Anatomic and Clinical Pathology
  • American Board of Pathology - Cytopathology

Selected Publications

View Dr. Navina's publications on PubMed

HER2 amplification in gastroesophageal adenocarcinoma: correlation of two antibodies using gastric cancer scoring criteria, H score, and digital image analysis with fluorescence in situ hybridization. Radu OM, Foxwell T, Cieply K, Navina S, Dacic S, Nason KS, Davison JM. Am J Clin Pathol. 2012 Apr;137(4):583-94.

Lipotoxicity causes multisystem organ failure and exacerbates acute pancreatitis in obesity. Navina S, Acharya C, DeLany JP, Orlichenko LS, Baty CJ, Shiva SS, Durgampudi C, Karlsson JM, Lee K, Bae KT, Furlan A, Behari J, Liu S, McHale T, Nichols L, Papachristou GI, Yadav D, Singh VP. Sci Transl Med. 2011 Nov 2;3(107):107ra110.

Pancreatic lymphoepithelial cysts express CEA and can contain mucous cells: potential pitfalls in the preoperative diagnosis.Raval JS, Zeh HJ, Moser AJ, Lee KK, Sanders MK, Navina S, Kuan SF, Krasinskas AM. Mod Pathol. 2010 Nov;23(11):1467-76. Epub 2010 Aug 27.

Cystic lymphangioma of the pancreas. Navina S, Kaplan KJ. ANZ J Surg. 2009 May;79(5):409. No abstract available.