Pathology

Kiyoko Oshima, M.D. D.Sc

Associate Professor of Pathology

Dr. Oshima’s responsibilities include gastrointestinal, live and abdominal transplant pathology service work.  Dr. Oshima is actively involved in the teaching of medical students and residents at the Medical College of Wisconsin.

Research Interests

• Pancreas and biliary diseases
• Liver diseases and transplant pathology
• Barrett’s esophagus

Professional Background

• Associate Professor, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI (2013- present)
• Associate Professor, St. Louis University, St. Louis, MO (2008-2013)
• Assistant Professor, Loyola University Chicago, Chicago, IL (2003-2008)
• Assistant Professor, Drexel University, Philadelphia (2002-2003)

Educational Background

• Doctor of Science, Jikei University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan (1991)
• MD, Jikei University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan (1983)

Board Certifications

• Anatomic and Clinical Pathology (2001)

Selected Publications

• Ulmasov B, Xu Z, Talkad V, Oshima K, Neushwander-Tetrt BA: Angiotensin II signaling through the AT1a and AT1b receptors does not have a role in the development of cerulean-induced chronic pancreatitis in the mouse.  Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol. 299(1) : 70-80, 2010
• Hurtuk MG, Shoup M, Oshima K, Yong S, Aranha GV: Pancreaticoduodenectomies in patients without periampullary neoplasms: lesions that masquerade as cancer. Am J Surg. 199 (3): 372-6, 2010
• Gomez CR, Nomellini V, Baila H, Oshima K, Kavacs E: Comparison of the effects of aging and IL-6 on the hepatic inflammatory response in two models of systematic injury:   scald injury versus l.p. LPS administration.  Shock 31 (2): 178-84, 2009
• Gomez CR, Acuna-Castillo C, Perez C, Levia-Salcedo E, Riquelme DM, Ordenes G, Oshima K, Aravena M, Perez VI, Nishimura S, Sabaj V, Walter R, Sierra F: Diminished  acute phase response and increased hepatic inflammation of aged rats in response to intraperitoneal injection of lipopolysaccharide. J Gerontology A Biol Soci Med Sci. 63 (12):1299-306, 2008
• Zen Y, Adsay N, Bardadin K, Colombari R, Farrell L, Haga H, Hong S, Hytiroglou P, Kloppel G, Lauwers G, Leeuwen D, Notohara K, Oshima K, Quaglia A, Sasaki M, Sessa F, Suriawinata A, Tsui W, Atomi Y, Nakanuma Y: Biliary intraepithelial neoplasia:  An international interobserver agreement study and proposal for diagnostic criteria. Mod Pathol. 20 (6): 701-709, 2007