Fatemeh Derakhshan, MD, PHD

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Pathology - Anatomic

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Fatemeh Derakhshan, MD Ph.D. is an anatomical pathologist at the Department of Pathology and Cell Biology. She completed her Anatomic Pathology residency at University of British Columbia (UBC) Vancouver, Canada, and her breast pathology fellowship training at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC), NY, US. Prior to her residency training, she accomplished her Ph.D. in Neuroscience at University of Calgary (UofC), Alberta, Canada, and her Medical Degree (MD) at University of Isfahan, Iran.
Dr. Derakhshan is a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Canada and has a number of articles published in peer-reviewed journals. Her current research interest involves different types of breast cancers, their genomic and molecular underpinning, and their therapeutic vulnerabilities.

Areas of Expertise / Conditions Treated

Breast Pathology
Surgical Pathology

Academic Appointments

Assistant Professor of Pathology and Cell Biology at CUMC

Hospital Affiliations

NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center

Gender

Female

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CUIMC/Presbyterian Hospital and Vanderbilt Clinic
622 West 168th Street

New York, NY 10032





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Credentials & Experience

Education & Training

Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
Residency: University of British Columbia (UBC)
Fellowship: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Centre (MSKCC)