Professor, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine; Professor, Cytopathology; Professor, Surgical Pathology, UCLA School of Medicine

Pathology

Dr. Sharon L. Hirschowitz, MD

Sharon Hirschowitz works in the field of Pathology. Doctor Sharon L. Hirschowitz, MD is also published. She has 39 publications published. The lastest publication: "Fine needle aspiration diagnosis of fibromatosis colli. A report of three cases.' Sharon Hirschowitz accepts all Medicare patients.

Publications

The impact of atypia/follicular lesion of undetermined significance and repeat fine-needle aspiration: 5 years before and after implementation of the Bethesda System.
Significance of the diagnostic categories "atypical" and "suspicious for malignancy" in the cytologic diagnosis of solid pancreatic masses.
Juvenile Granulosa Cell Tumors: Immunoreactivity for CD99 and Fli-1 and EWSR1 Translocation Status: A Study of 11 Cases.
Metastatic disease to the pancreas documented by endoscopic ultrasound guided fine-needle aspiration: A seven-year experience.
Pathology quiz case 1. Disseminated coccidioidomycosis of the infratemporal fossa.
Malignant phyllodes tumor of a genotypic male, phenotypic female with liposarcomatous differentiation.
Fine-needle aspiration biopsy as an adjunct to the diagnosis of a rare adnexal tumor of hair follicle origin: trichoblastoma.
Simultaneous occurrence of medullary and papillary carcinoma of the thyroid gland identified by fine needle aspiration. A case report.
The prevalence, and predictive value, of abnormal anal cytology to diagnose anal dysplasia in a population of HIV-positive men who have sex with men.
A retrospective clinical study of the treatment of high-grade anal dysplasia by infrared coagulation in a population of HIV-positive men who have sex with men.
MR imaging-histopathologic correlation of thermal injuries induced with interstitial Nd:YAG laser irradiation in the chronic model.
Malignant endometrial pathology.
Hypercalcaemia in sarcoidosis co-existing with primary hyperparathyroidism. A case report.
Kallmann''s syndrome. A case report.
Initial clinical experience with dextran-coated superparamagnetic iron oxide for detection of lymph node metastases in patients with head and neck cancer.
Pitfalls in the cytologic diagnosis of angiosarcoma of the breast by fine-needle aspiration: a case report.
The alcohol-fixed Diff-Quik stain. A novel rapid stain for the immediate interpretation of fine needle aspiration specimens.
Paranuclear blue inclusions in small cell undifferentiated carcinoma: a diagnostically useful finding demonstrated in fine-needle aspiration biopsy smears.
Mammographically guided fine-needle aspiration cytology of the breast: reducing the rate of insufficient specimens.
Fine needle aspiration biopsy of solitary fibrous tumor of the pleura. A report of two cases with a discussion of diagnostic pitfalls.
Recurrent secondary hyperparathyroidism after autotransplantation into the sternocleidomastoid muscle: report of a case with fine needle aspiration findings.
Fine needle aspiration diagnosis of fibromatosis colli. A report of three cases.
MRI and ultrasound guided interstitial Nd:YAG laser phototherapy for palliative treatment of advanced head and neck tumors: clinical experience.
Triple test approach to inadequate fine needle aspiration biopsies of palpable breast lesions.
Amyloid goiter in a case of systemic amyloidosis secondary to ankylosing spondylitis.
Cytokeratin 20 as an immunocytochemical marker for detection of urothelial carcinoma in atypical cytology: preliminary retrospective study on archived urine slides.
Concordance of histopathologic and cytologic grading in musculoskeletal sarcomas: can grades obtained from analysis of the fine-needle aspirates serve as the basis for...
Histologic, immunohistochemical, and molecular classification of 52 IPMNs of the pancreas.
In vivo analysis of fracture toughness of thyroid gland tumors.
Comparison of ImmunoCyt, UroVysion, and urine cytology in detection of recurrent urothelial carcinoma: a "split-sample" study.
Implications of the proposed thyroid fine-needle aspiration category of "follicular lesion of undetermined significance": A five-year multi-institutional analysis.
Statistical analysis of cytologic features useful in separation of metastatic urothelial carcinoma from other metastatic epithelial malignancies.
Ectopic decidua of pelvic lymph nodes: a potential diagnostic pitfall.
BRAF and c-kit gene copy number in mutation-positive malignant melanoma.
Evaluation of Her-2/neu gene status in osteosarcoma by fluorescence in situ hybridization and multiplex and monoplex polymerase chain reactions.
Cost efficiency analysis for fine-needle aspiration in the workup of parotid and submandibular gland nodules.
Fine-needle aspiration of primary osseous lesions: A cost effectiveness study.
Pleural fluid metastases of salivary duct carcinoma: A case report and review of the literature.

Doctors Specialties

Cytopathology
Pathology

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Education

UCLA Medical Center
University of the Witwatersrand

Hospital

Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
LAC-Olive View-UCLA Medical Center
Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
Santa Monica-UCLA Medical Center and Orthopaedic Hospital

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1780612382
Last Name Of The Provider	HIRSCHOWITZ
First Name Of The Provider	SHARON
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