Young  Choi, M.D.



Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine,
Vice Chair of Pathology, and Director of Bridgeport Hospital Pathology Services.

Department of Pathology
Yale University School of Medicine
P.O. Box 208023
310 Cedar St., LH 108
New Haven, CT 06520-8023

Office: 203-384-3025
Lab: 203-384-3156
Fax: 203-384-3237

email: young.choi@yale.edu


Training:
7/1966- 6/1967 Rotating Internship
The Jewish Hospital of Brooklyn,Brooklyn, New York

7/1967- 6/1968 Residency in Anatomic Pathology
The New York Hospital-Cornell Medical College
New York, NY

7/1968 6/1970 Residency in Anatomic Pathology
Boston City Hospital,The Mallory Institute of Pathology
Affiliated with Harvard and Boston University Medical
School, Boston, Mass. (Under Dr. S. Robbins)

4/1969-12/1969 Fellowship in Cytopathology,Memorial Sloan-Kettering
Hospital, New York, NY (under Dr. Leopold Koss)

7/1970-6/1972 Instructor in Clinical Pathology
Upstate Medical Center,Syracuse, New York
(Clinical Pathology and Transplantation Immunology)

1983 Visiting Investigator in Cellular Immunology
(sabbatical)
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Hospital,New York, NY


Expertise:
Immunopathology, Molecular Pathology, Cytopathology and Clinical Pathology

Research Interests:
Immunopathology and Molecular Pathology
Estrogen receptor beta in breast cancer
Diets and growth factors in breast cancer

Professional Service:
5/14/01 to present Vice Chair of Pathology
Yale University School of Medicine
New Haven, CT

5/14/01 to present Chairman of Pathology
Bridgeport Hospital
Bridgeport, CT

9/02 to present Admission committee
Yale School of Medicine
New Have, CT


Other Links:

President of Seoul National Medical College Alumni Association
Fellow, College of Pathologists
Fellow, American Soc. of Clinical Pathologists

Selected Publications:

Choi YJ: In situ hybridization using biotinylated HBV DNA probe on formalin-fixed Paraffin-embeddded sections of liver biopsies: In-situ hybridization superior to Immunohistochemistry. Modern Pathology 3: 343-347, 1990

Choi YJ: Detection of Human Papilloma virus DNA on routine Papanicolaou smears by in situ hybridization using biotinylated probes. Amer J Clin Pathol 96: 403, 1991

Choi YJ, Hu Y, Mahmood A.: Clinical significance of PCR detection of Mycobacterial infection. Amer J Clin Pathol 105:200-204, 1996

Sagerman P, Choi YJ, Hu Y, Niedt G.: Differential expression of Human Papilloma Virus in the presence and absence of squamous cell carcinoma of the vulva Gynecologic Oncology 61: 328-332, 1996

Moniem H, Choi YJ, Niedt W: Expression of Ki-67, PCNA, p53 and HMB-45 in melanocytic lesions. J Tumor Marker Oncology 14(3); 11-17,1999

Choi Y. Diets and growth factors in breast cancer.J of KAMA 2003, 9:27-34

Choi Y. Co-expression of ER-alpha and beta and over-expression of ER-beta in recurrent and metastatic breast cancer. Lab Investigation 2004; 84:26A.

Choi Y, Pinto M. Estrogen receptor beta in breast cancer: Hormonal receptors and other biomarkers: Applied Immunohistochemistry and Molecular Morphology.Applied Immunohistochem Mol Morphol 2005; 13: 19-24.

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