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Pathology

Houston, Texas

Department of Pathology
Pathology
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Faculty

Nilanjana Sur, M.D. Assistant Professor, Pathology

Nilanjana Sur

Education

  1. M.B.B.S. (equivalent to M.D. in USA ): Government Medical College , Jabalpur , India

Internship

  1. Rotary Internship Governement Medical College Hospitals , Jabalpur , India

  2. Externship in Pathology, Mayo Clinic Rochester , MN

Residency

  1. University of Minnesota Hospital , Minneapolis , MN

  2. East Carolina University of Medicine, Greenville , NC

Fellowship

  1. Cytopathology Fellowship, MD Anderson Cancer, Houston , TX

  2. Research Fellow, University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston , TX

Specialty

  1. Pathology

Board Certification

  1. APCP(1999)

  2. Cytopathology(2000)

Area of Interest

  1. Dermatopathology

  2. Breast Pathology

Current Position

  1. Assistant Professor

Professional Positions Held

  1. Pathologist, West Houston Medical Center , Houston , TX

Other Positions

  1. Visiting Pathologist, GSVM Medical College , Kanpur University , India

Membership on professional organizations

  1. College of American Pathologists

  2. Houston Society of Clinical Pathologists

Representative Publications

  1. Synchronous malignancies detected by effusion cytology.  N Sur and J. F.Silverman.  Diagnostic Cytopathology, 1998 Mar; 18 (3):184 –7

  2. Long term prevention of allergic lung inflammation in a mouse model of asthma by CpG oligonucleotide. Sur S, Wild JS, Choudhury BK, Sur N , Alam R, Klinman DM.  J. Immunology 1999 May 15; 162 (10) 6284-93

  3. Interferon gamma inducing factor (IL-18) augments allergic sensitization, IgE, eosinophils and Th2 cytokines in a mouse model of asthma,  J.S. Wild, A. Sigounas, N. Sur, M.S. Siddique, R. Alam, S. Sur.  J Immunology.  2000 Mar 1; 164(5):2701-10.

  4. Mucosal IL-12 is more effective than systemic IL-12 in inhibiting eosinophil recruitment and augmenting IFN- g production.  S. Sur, P. Bouchard, A Sigounas, B. K. Choudhury, J.S. Wild, N. Sur , R. Alam, M.R. Van Scott.   Experimental Lung Research.  2000 Sep; 26(6):457-76.