Pathology

Eduardo V. Zambrano, MD, MSc

Associate Professor of Pathology
Vice-Chairman and Director of Anatomic Pathology
Director of Musculoskeletal Pathology

Dr. Zambrano serves as the Director of Anatomic Pathology and is responsible for the administrative direction of the Surgical Pathology Laboratory, including the histology and immunohistochemistry labs at the Medical College of Wisconsin Department of Pathology and Froedtert Hospital/Dynacare Laboratories.

Research Interests

• Molecular and genetic abnormalities in bone and soft tissue neoplasms
• Markers of prognostic significance in sarcomas
• Application of specialized molecular and cytogenetics techniques to diagnostic and clinical issues related to musculoskeletal neoplasms
• Pediatric tumors

Professional Background

• Instructor, Assistant Professor and Associate Professor, Department of Pathology, Yale University School of Medicine (2003 - 2009)
• Director, Orthopedic Pathology, Department of Pathology, Yale University School of Medicine (2008 - 2009)
• Director, Pediatric and Developmental Pathology, Department of Pathology, Yale University School of Medicine (2008 - 2009)
• Associate Director, Residency Program, Department of Pathology, Yale University School of Medicine (2008 - 2009)
• Assistant Director, Autopsy Pathology, Department of Pathology, Yale University School of Medicine (2007 - 2009)

Educational Background

• MD, Universidad Católica de Santiago de Guayaquil, Ecuador (1992)
• MSc (Molecular Biology), Vrije Universiteit Brussel and Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium (1994)
• Anatomic and Clinical Pathology (AP/CP) Residency, Yale-New Haven Hospital, Yale University School of Medicine (1997 - 2002)
• Professional Certificate in Health Care Management, School of Business, University of New Haven (2001)
• Clinical Fellow in Pediatric Pathology, Boston Children’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School (2002 - 2003)

Board Certifications

• Anatomic and Clinical Pathology
• Pediatric Pathology

Selected Publications

• Zambrano E, Reyes-Múgica M, Franchi A, Rosai J. (2003) An osteoclast-rich tumor of the gastrointestinal tract with features resembling clear cell sarcoma of soft parts: reports of six cases of a GIST simulator. International Journal of Surgical Pathology. 11(2):75-81.
• Zambrano E, Nose V, Richkind K, Gebhardt M, Hresko M, Kleinman P, Perez-Atayde A, Kozakewich H. (2004) Distinct chromosomal rearrangements in Dupuytren’s exostosis and Nora’s lesion. American Journal of Surgical Pathology. 28(8): 1033-1039.
• Zambrano E, Pérez-Atayde A, Ahrens W, Reyes-Múgica M. (2006) Pediatric Sclerosing Rhabdomyosarcoma. International Journal of Surgical Pathology. 14(3): 193-197.
• Kenney B, Richkind KE, Zambrano E. (2007) Solid Variant of Aneurysmal Bone Cyst with a Novel (X;9) Translocation. Cancer Genetics and Cytogenetics. 178(2):155-159.
• Kenney B, Richkind KE, Friedlaender G, Zambrano E. (2007) Chromosomal Rearrangements In Lipofibromatosis. Cancer Genetics and Cytogenetics. 179:136-139.
• Kim J, Zambrano E, McNiff JM. (2007) Congenital Panfollicular Nevus Associated with Polydactyly. Journal of Cutaneous Pathology. 34 (Suppl. 1):14-17.
• De Stefano D, Peining L, Xiang B, Hui P, Zambrano E. (2008) Pulmonary atresia with intact ventricular septum (PA-IVS) in monozygotic twins. Am J Med Genet A.146A(4):525-528.
• Moliterno JA, Sood S, Zambrano E, Kim JH, Piepmeier JM, Baehring JM. (2009) Intracranial Benign Fibrous Histiocytomas: A Case Report and Review. Journal of Neuro-Oncology J Neurooncol, 92(2):203-209.
• Ziai J, French CA, Zambrano E. NUT gene rearrangement in a poorly-differentiated carcinoma of the submandibular gland. Head and Neck Pathology, in press.