Mahnaz Shahidi-Asl, M.D.

Assistant Professor
Hematopathology Transfusion Medicine
(Associate Director)
Hematopathology Fellowship
(Associate Director)

mshahidi@tulane.edu

Education:
1990: Medical Doctor, Hacettepe University School of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey

Residency:
1996- 2000: Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, Tulane University School of Medicine New Orleans, LA

Fellowships:
2000- 2001: Hematopathology ; Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA

2001- 2002: Blood bank and immunohematology, Louisiana State University, New Orleans/LA

Certifications:
American Board of Pathology: Anatomic and Clinical Pathology
American Board of Pathology: Hematology

Phone: (504) 988-7915

Fax: (504) 988-2180

Professional Organizations:
College of American Pathologists (FCAP)
Louisiana state medical society
American Medical Association
American society of clinical pathologists (FASCP)
United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology
American Association of Blood Banks


Recent Publications or Reports
  • Krause J; Shahidi-Asl M; Molecular Pathology in the diagnosis and treatment of
    non-Hodgkin’s Lymphomas. Journal of Cellular And Molecular Medicine;
    Special Article. Oct-Dec 2003.

  • Shahidi-Asl M; Kirkley KK; Kao YS; Anti-D antibody in the serum of an Rh-positive Vietnamese woman. Laboratory Medicine 2003;34;46-48

  • Krause J; Shahidi-Asl M; Molecular diagnosis of Non-Hodgkin's
    lymphomas. Jornal of Clinical Ligand Assay 2001;24;2;65-75.

  • Boineau F; Meleg-Smith M; Shahidi-Asl M. Apparent progression of
    acute glomerulonephritis to dense deposit disease. Ultrastructural
    Pathology,24:273-277,2000.

  • Iftikar S; Baum AE; Gowada B; Shahidi-Asl M. Infectious colitis
    presenting with massive, painless, lower gastrointestinal bleeding in the absence of diarrhea.
    abstract presented June 1999.

  • Baum AE; Gaglio PJ; Iftikar S; Bulat R; Shahidi-Asl M.
    Gastric post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder presenting with masive
    gastrointestinal bleeding four years after heart transplantation.
    abstract presented, June 1999.

  • Beltran G; Shahidi-Asl M; Aydin F. Prolymphocytic transformation
    of a low-grade lymphocytic neoplasia: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia/lymphoma.
    J La State Med Soc 1998;15;5;226-231.



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Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
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