UVA Health Provider
Maria Beatriz S Lopes, MD, PhD
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Anatomic Pathology
Primary Phone Number
Fax Number
434.243.6499
Academic Information
- Department
- Pathology
- Academic Role
- Professor Emeritus
- Division
- Anatomic Pathology
- Research Interests
- My research interests focus on two major areas: Hypothalamic, pituitary and peripheral interactions in the pathogenesis of pituitary adenomas; Molecular mechanisms of pathogenesis and invasion of brain tumors. My current projects are: Mechanisms of invasion and progression of pituitary adenomas; Refinement of the morphologic, immunohistochemical and molecular diagnostic techniques for pathological classification of brain tumors; and The mechanisms of glioma invasion and migration.
- Gender
- Female
- Languages
- Portuguese, English
- Age Groups Seen
- Adults (21-65)
Older Adults (65+)
- Primary Education
- University of Sao Paulo
- Residency
- Universtiy of Sao Paulo
- Fellowships
- University of Virginia School of Medicine
- Certification
- American Board of Pathology (Neuropathology), American Board of Pathology (Anatomic Pathology), American Board of Pathology (-)
- Appointment
- Acting Chief - Division of Autopsy Pathology, Chief - Division of Neuropathology
- Additional Specialties
- Neuropathology