UMDNJ - ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL
DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY AND LABORATORY MEDICINE

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David J. Weissmann, M.D., Ph.D.

Position:  Assistant Professor, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Administrative: Co-supervisor, Hematology Section, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH)

Director, Pathology Undergraduate Education

Department: Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

URL: http://
pleiad.umdnj.edu/hemepath/

Phone Number: (732) 418-8047

Email Address: weissmdj@umdnj.edu

Clinical and Research Interests
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Hematological malignancies

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Bioinformatics

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Pathology informatics

Training

bulletReed College, B.A. (English), 1965-1970
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University of Iowa, M.F.A. (Poetry), 1971-1973

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University of Cincinnati, Ph.D. (English), 1973-1976

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Hahnemann University, M.D., 1986-1989.

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Resident in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, Massachusetts General Hospital, 1989-1994

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Research Associate in molecular virology, Infectious Disease Unit, Massachusetts General Hospital, 1992-1993

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Fellow in Hematopathology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, 1995

Honors and Awards

1979               Stegner Fellowship in Poetry, Stanford University, 1979
1980-1983       Jones Lectureship in Poetry, Stanford University, 1980-83
1984               Fulbright Fellowship to teach English in Liberia (declined), 1984
1985               Dean's Merit Scholarship - Hahnemann University
1986               McGraw-Hill Award - Highest Standing Freshman Class, Hahnemann U.

1987               Alpha Omega Alpha
1989               Graduation prize in Neurology, H
ahnemann University
1989               Graduation prize for highest NBME (Part I) score, Hahnemann U.
1998               Innovative Teaching Award, SUNY at Stony Brook
  

Certifications Licensure

National Board of Medical Examiners, 1989

Anatomic & Clinical Pathology - American Board of Pathology, 1995

Special Qualification in Hematology, American Board of Pathology, 1996

  New Jersey license #: MA71044

 
Office Address   Mailing Address
Department of Pathology
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
One Robert Wood Johnson Place
New Brunswick, NJ 08903-2601
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Selected Publications

1.  Sachidanandam, R., Weissmann, D., Schmidt, S., Kakol, J., and Stein, L. 2001. Multicenter study; from Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory: A map of human genome sequence variation containing 1.42 million single nucleotide polymorphisms. Nature. 409: 928-933.

2.  Jones, D., Weissmann, D., Kraus, M., Hasserjian, R., Shahsafaei, A. and Dorfman, D. 2000. Recurrences in nodal T cell lymphoma: changes in histologic appearance and immunophenotype over the course of disease. Am. J. of Clin. Path. 114:438-47.

3.  Taskin, M., Inghirami, G., Weissmann, D., Tallini, G., Frizzera, G. 1998. Clonal immunoglobulin rearrangement in lymph nodes of HIV+ patients with marked (atypical) lymphoid hyperplasia. Abstract for the 87th meeting of the US and Canadian Academy of Pathology.

4.  Weissmann, D. 1998. A Web-Based Pathology Tutorial for Non Hodgkin's   Lymphomas. pleiad.umdnj.edu/hemepath/

5.  Weissmann, D., Ferry, J., Harris, N., Louis, D., Delmonico, F., and Spiro, I. 1995. Posttransplantation Lymphoproliferative Disorders in Solid Organ Recipients Are Predominantly Aggressive Tumors of Host Origin. Am. J. of Clin. Path. 103:748-755.

6.  Amrein, P. C., Weissmann, D. 1994. Case Records of the Massachusetts General Hospital (Case 431994): A 52year-old woman with weakness, diarrhea, and diffuse lymphadenopathy (mantle cell lymphoma). New England J. of Med. 331:1576

7.  Weissmann, D.,  Lewandrowski, K.,  Godine, J.,  Centeno, B.,  Warshaw, A. 1994. Pancreatic Cystic Islet Cell Tumors. Clinical and Pathologic Features in Two Cases with Cyst Fluid Analysis. Int. J. of Pancreatol. 15(1):75-79.

8.  Weissmann, D., Spargo, J., Wennersten, C., and Ferraro, M.J. 1991. Detection of Enterococcal HighLevel Aminoglycoside Resistance with MicroScan FreezeDried Panels Containing Newly Modified Medium and Vitek GramPositive Susceptibility Cards. J. Clin. Microbiol. 29: 1232-1235.

9.  Weissmann, D., Amenta, P. S., and Kantor, G. R. 1990. Vulvar Epithelioid Sarcoma Metastatic to the Scalp: A Case Report and Review of the Literature. Am. J. of Dermatopath. 12: 462-468.

Updated Date
07/25/2007

 

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