Patricia A. Kirby, MB, MCRCPath, FRCPath | Email Address | This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it |
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| Title | Professor of Pathology |
| Service | General and Pediatric Pathology, Neuropathology and Ophthalmic Pathology |
| Address | 5239D RCP or 233 MRC |
| Phone | 319-356-4170 |
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Education
- MB BCh, University of Witswatersrand Medical School
Post Graduate Education
- Intern, McCord Hospital, Durban, South Africa
- Intern, Kalafong Hospital, Pretoria, South Africa
- Senior House officer (Surgery), University of the Witwatersrand, South African Institute of Medical Research, Johannesburg, South Africa
- Resident, Anatomical Pathology, University of the Witwatersrand, SAIMR, Johannesburg, South Africa.
- Resident, Anatomical Pathology, University Of Stellenbosch Medical School, Tygervalley, Cape Town, South Africa
- Resident Surgery (Orthopedics), Military Hospital, Wynberg, Cape Town, South Africa
- Fellowship (Neuropathology) University Of Stellenbosch Medical School, Tygervalley, Cape Town, South Africa
- M Med (Anatomical Pathology & Cytopathology) University Stellenbosch Medical School and Tygerberg Hospital
- MCRCPath (Neuropathology) Royal College of Pathologists London UK
- FRCPath (Neuropathology) Royal College of Pathologists London UK
Certification
- South African Medical & Dental Council (General Medicine and Surgery)
- South African Medical & Dental Council, Anatomical Pathologist
- General Medical Council, United Kingdom, (General Medicine and Surgery)
- Royal College of Pathologists
- Licensure: Iowa
Professional Affiliations
- Iowa Association of Pathologists
- Society of Pediatric Pathology
- American Association of Neuropathologists
Research Interest
- Correlation of Tumor pathology with neuro-imaging studies (MRI, CT scan and Ultra-sound)
- Pediatric neuropathology
- Lateralization gene expression in embryonic mice
- Distribution of glial tumors in the state of Iowa
- Correlation of new imaging techniques with tumor therapy response vs. tumor progression
Current Projects
- Immunohistochemistry in Hirschprung's disease
- Iowa state Stillbirth registry reviewer
