Vinita  Parkash, M.D.



Associate Professor of Pathology;
Director of Surgical Pathology, Bridgeport Hospital.

Department of Pathology
Yale University School of Medicine
P.O. Box 208023
310 Cedar St., LH108
New Haven, CT 06520-8023

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

email: vinita.parkash@yale.edu


Training:
Residency: Yale University School of Medicine and Yale New Haven Hospital
Fellowships: Gynecologic Pathology (Yale University School of Medicine)
Oncological Pathology (Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center




Expertise:
Gynecologic and Obstetric Pathology

Research Interests:
My research interests focus on uterine neoplasia and gestational trophoblastic neoplasia. More recently, I have become interested in Quality Assurance in Anatomic Pathology and standardization of diagnostic criteria in gynecologic pathology. I have also written on Medicolegal aspects of Pathology.

Professional Service:
Editorial Board: International Journal of Gynecological Pathology
eAcademy of the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology

Other Links:


Selected Publications:

Parkash V.The legal system and the surgical pathologist: through the eyes of the defendant.Am J Surg Pathol. 2008 Feb;32(2):316-22

Fadare O, Parkash V. Maintenance-of-certification requirements for pathologists. Hum Pathol. 2007 Mar;38(3):524

Fadare O, Ghofrani M., Chacho C, Parkash V. The significance of benign endometrial cells in cervicovaginal smears. Adv Anat Pathol. 2005 Sep;12(5):274-87

Fadare O, Parkash V, Carcangiu ML, Hui P. Epithelioid trophoblastic tumor: clinicopathological features with an emphasis on uterine cervical involvement. Mod Pathol. 2006 Jan;19(1):75-82

Hui P, Martel M, Parkash V Gestational trophoblastic diseases: recent advances in histopathologic diagnosis and related genetic aspects. Adv Anat Pathol. 2005 May;12(3):116-25

Parkash V, Chacho MS. Psammoma bodies in cervicovaginal smears: significance and practical implications for diagnostic cytopathology. Adv Anat Pathol. 2004 Sep;11(5):250-61.

Parkash V et al. Immunohistochemical detection of Listeria antigens in the placenta in perinatal listeriosis. Int J Gynecol Pathol. 1998 Oct;17(4):343-50.



Search PubMed Database for Vinita Parkash


This page was last modified on: 09/19/2008