Dr. Ann Katherine Folkins M.D.
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
300 Pasteur Dr Stanford Hospital An Stanford CA, 94305About
Dr. Ann Folkins is a pathologist practicing in Stanford, CA. Dr. Folkins is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Folkins can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Folkins may perform a tissue biopsy to determine if a patient has cancer, practice genetic testing, and complete a number of laboratory examinations. Pathologists can also perform autopsies which can determine a persons cause of death and gain information about genetic progression of a disease.
Education and Training
University of California 2005
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP
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- American jourl of surgical pathologyDiagnosis of Congenital CMV Using PCR Performed on Formalin-fixed2013
- HISTOPATHOLOGYHereditary gyecological maligncies: advances in screening and treatment2013
- MODERN PATHOLOGYThe impact of tissue block sampling on the detection of p53 sigtures2011
- Folkins, A. K., Nevadunsky, N. S., Saleemuddin, A., Jarboe, E. A., MutEvaluation of vascular space involvement in endometrial adenocarcinomas2010
- Folkins, A., Cruz, L., Goldstein, D. P., Berkowitz, R. S., Crum, C., KUtility of Chromosomal Chromogenic in Situ Hybridization as an Altertive to Flow Cytometry2010
- HISTOPATHOLOGYTubal and ovarian pathways to pelvic epithelial cancer: a pathological perspective2009
- GYNECOLOGIC ONCOLOGYEpidemiologic correlates of ovarian cortical inclusion cysts2009
- MODERN PATHOLOGYIntercepting early pelvic serous carcinoma by routine pathological examition of the fimbria2009
- GYNECOLOGIC ONCOLOGYPrecursors to pelvic serous carcinoma and their clinical implications2009
- GYNECOLOGIC ONCOLOGYRisk factors for a serous cancer precursor (p53 sigture) in women with inherited BRCA mutations2008
- HISTOPATHOLOGYTubal and ovarian pathways to pelvic epithelial cancer: a pathological perspective2008
- INTERTIOL JOURL OF GYNECOLOGICAL PATHOLOGYAdenofibroma of the fimbria: A common entity that is indistinguishable from ovarian adenofibroma2008
- GYNECOLOGIC ONCOLOGYA candidate precursor to pelvic serous cancer2008
- INTERTIOL JOURL OF GYNECOLOGICAL PATHOLOGYSerous carcinogenesis in the fallopian tube: A descriptive classification2008
- BMC PUBLIC HEALTHImproving the Deaf community's access to prostate and testicular cancer information: a survey study2005
- CANCERDoes HER2/neu expression provide prognostic information in patients with advanced urothelial2002
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