Pathology

Behnaz Behmaram, MD

Associate Professor of Pathology

Dr. Behnaz Behmaram graduated from Tehran University, School of Medicine. She did her residency at Downstate Medical School in New York, and at the Yale University Affiliated Hospitals in New Haven, CT. After her residency, she had a Surgical Pathology Fellowship in Harford Hospital, Harford, CT. She is Board certified in Anatomical and Clinical Pathology (AP/CP) with subspecialty certification in cytology from the American Board of Pathology and International Board of Cytopathology.

Research Interests

• Gynecology Oncology
• Breast Pathology
• Member of Gyn-Oncology Group
• GI
• Cytopathology

Selected Publications

• Surapaneni S, Katopes CP, Wallace J, Nuttleman P, Behmaram B, Komorowski R, Franco J, Varma R, Massoud O, Saeian K, Gawrieh S. Prediction of Histology in Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: Do Medication Matter. The American College of Gastroenterology Annual Scientific Meeting, Oct. 12-17, 2007, Boston, MA.  Published in Am. J. Gastro 102 (S2), 242, 2007.
• Katopes CP,  Surapaneni S, Komorowski R, Behmaram B, Wallace J, Nuttleman P, Franco J, Varma R, Massoud O, Saeian K, Gawrieh S. Variability in the Histologic Interpretation of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. Digestive Disease Week, Washington, DC. May 2007.
• Behmaram B,  Kotov P, Basir Z, Cafaro A F, Novoa-Takara, L, Shidham VB. Comparison of inter and intra-observer reproducibility of evaluating cervical dysplasia in HE stained and P16 immunostained sections, United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX, February 11-17, 2006.
• Shashoua AR, Stringer NH, Pearlman JB, Behmaram B. Ischemic uterine rupture and hysterectomy 3 months after uterine artery embolization. The Journal of the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists, 2002; 9(2): 217-20.
• Kumar N, Parameswaran L, Behmaram B, Basir Z, Cafaro AF, Shidham, VB. LSIL with ASC-H cervical smears; should it be an independent category for proper management and QA statistics. 53^rd Annual Scientific Meeting, American Society of Cytopathology, November 4-9, 2005.