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Department of Pathology
University of Pittsburgh
School of Medicine
S-417 BST
200 Lothrop Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15261
(412) 648-1260


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Department of Pathology - Faculty


Urvashi Surti, Ph.D.

Dr. Surti is a member of the Division of Gynecologic Pathology. More information about this division is available here.

Office Location:
Rm. 1233
Magee-Womens Hospital
300 Halket Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15213

Contact Information:
Office Phone: (412) 641-4267
Fax: (412) 641-1675
E-Mail: usurti@mail.magee.edu

Research Interests:

Dr. Surti's research involves genetics of gynecological tumors and delineation of cytogenetic abnormalities in abnormal concpetions using molecular cytogenetic techniques including in-situ hybridization. Current projects include: 1). Genetics of trophoblastic disease including moler pregnancies and choriocarcinoma 2). Genetics of male and female germ cell tumors 3). Genetics of uterine leiomyomas and leiomyosarcomas 4). Genomic imprinting in humans.

Selected Publications:

View Dr. Surti's publications on PubMed.

McPherson E, Neiswanger K, Surti U. Tetrasomy 9q in an infant with cleft palate and multiple anomalies. Clin Dysmorphol. 2005 Jul;14(3):145-7.

Kim BK, Surti U, Pandya A, Cohen J, Rabkin MS, Swerdlow SH. Clinicopathologic, immunophenotypic, and molecular cytogenetic fluorescence in situ hybridization analysis of primary and secondary cutaneous follicular lymphomas. Am J Surg Pathol. 2005 Jan;29(1):69-82.

Hu J, Shekhter-Levin S, Shaw PH, Bay C, Kochmar S, Surti U. A case of myelodysplastic syndrome with acquired monosomy 7 in a child with a constitutional t(1;19) and a mosaicism for trisomy 21. Cancer Genet Cytogenet. 2005 Jan 1;156(1):62-7. Review.

Hogge WA, Byrnes AL, Lanasa MC, Surti U. The clinical use of karyotyping spontaneous abortions. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2003 Aug;189(2):397-400



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