Tamara Giorgadze, MD, PhD

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Location

Pathology - Froedtert Hospital
9200 West Wisconsin Avenue
Milwaukee, WI 53226

Specialties

Cytopathology
Pathology - Anatomic

Overview

Treatments and Services

Fine Needle Aspiration Cytology
Surgical Pathology
Endocrine Pathology
Head & Neck Pathology

Patients Ages Seen

Infant
Child
Adolescent
Adult
Senior

Languages

English
Georgian
Russian
German

Board Certifications

Anatomic and Clinical Pathology
Cytopathology

Clinic Locations

Pathology - Froedtert Hospital

9200 West Wisconsin Avenue
Milwaukee, WI 53226
(414) 805-6966
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Biography

Dr. Giorgadze serves as Director of Cytopathology at the Medical College of Wisconsin Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine and Froedtert Hospital. Dr. Giorgadze’s responsibilities include cytopathology, head and neck surgical pathology, and endocrine surgical pathology service work as well as teaching of medical students, residents, and fellows. She also directs the Cytopathology Fellowship Program.

Education and Training

Doctor of Medicine - Tbilisi State Medical Institute - Tbilisi, Republic of Georgia (1982)
Doctor of Philosophy - Tbilisi State Medical Institute - Tbilisi, Republic of Georgia (1987)
Residency in Oncology, Chair of Oncology - Tbilisi State Medical Institute - Tbilisi, Republic of Georgia (1982-1984)
Residency in Pathology, Department of Pathology - East Tennessee State University - Johnson City, TN (1998-2001)
Chief Resident in Pathology, Department of Pathology - East Tennessee State University - Johnson City, TN (2001-2002)
Fellowship in Surgical Pathology, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine - University of Pennsylvania Medical Center - Philadelphia, PA (2002-2003)
Fellowship in Cytopathology, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine - University of Pennsylvania Medical Center - Philadelphia, PA (2003-2004)

Large expansile lesion of left posterior mandible.

(Gill D, Padilla R, Giorgadze T, Suchi M, Brookes C.) Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol. 2020 Mar;129(3):177-183 PMID: 31932252 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85077718793 01/15/2020
Cystic Lesions of the Pancreas: Differential Diagnosis and Cytologic-Histologic Correlation.

(Abdelkader A, Hunt B, Hartley CP, Panarelli NC, Giorgadze T.) Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2020 Jan;144(1):47-61 PMID: 31538798 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85077296515 09/21/2019
Coexisting pancreatic serous cystadenoma and pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: A cytological-pathologic correlation with literature review.

(Rowan D, Pant M, Hagen C, Giorgadze T.) Ann Diagn Pathol. 2019 Oct;42:87-91 PMID: 31382079 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85073648129 08/06/2019
Cytomorphological features of glomus tumors arising in the stomach: A series of two cases diagnosed on FNA.

(Farooq A, Goyal A, Giorgadze T, Scherr G, Evans JJ, Hartley CP.) Ann Diagn Pathol. 2019 Oct;42:42-47 PMID: 31306858 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85068766385 07/16/2019
Choroidal melanoma diagnosed by aspiration cytology: A case report with cyto-histologic correlation and review of the literature.

(Abbott DW, Simons K, Giorgadze T.) Ann Diagn Pathol. 2019 Oct;42:39-41 PMID: 31306857 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85068739802 07/16/2019
Cytologic features of pancreatobiliary neoplasm of duodenum.

(Kim D, Giorgadze T, Goyal A.) Diagn Cytopathol. 2019 Oct;47(10):1059-1062 PMID: 31276311 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85068602285 07/06/2019
The Milan system for reporting salivary gland cytopathology: A study of inter-observer reproducibility.

(Layfield LJ, Esebua M, Yang Z, Vatzmitsel M, Giorgadze T, Schmidt R.) Diagn Cytopathol. 2019 Aug;47(8):765-768 PMID: 31074204 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85065666450 05/11/2019
Sensitivity and specificity of fine needle aspiration for the diagnosis of mediastinal lesions.

(Marcus A, Narula N, Kamel MK, Koizumi J, Port JL, Stiles B, Moreira A, Altorki NK, Giorgadze T.) Ann Diagn Pathol. 2019 Apr;39:69-73 PMID: 30797131 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85061637877 02/24/2019
Retroperitoneal low grade endometrial stromal sarcoma with florid endometrioid glandular differentiation: Cytologic-histologic correlation and differential diagnosis.

(Abdelkader A, Giorgadze T.) Ann Diagn Pathol. 2019 Apr;39:25-29 PMID: 30611894 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85059347326 01/07/2019
Cytomorphology of ciliated foregut cyst of the pancreas.

(Huang H, Solanki MH, Giorgadze T.) Diagn Cytopathol. 2019 Apr;47(4):347-350 PMID: 30478999 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85057533301 11/28/2018
Synchronous pancreatic tumors in a patient with history of Wilms tumor: A case of pancreatic adenocarcinoma and lipid-rich neuroendocrine tumor diagnosed by cytopathology.

(Huang H, Giorgadze T.) Diagn Cytopathol. 2018 Oct;46(10):864-869 PMID: 30194916 SCOPUS ID: 2-s2.0-85052923856 09/09/2018
The Papanicolaou Society of Cytopathology guidelines for respiratory cytology: Reproducibility of categories among observers.

(Layfield LJ, Esebua M, Dodd L, Giorgadze T, Schmidt RL.) Cytojournal. 2018;15:22 PMID: 30294354 PMCID: PMC6161499 10/09/2018