Global Pathology Review — Path-iQ · Mexico
Surgical oncology pathology & cancer research
Director General of the Instituto Nacional de Cancerología and Professor at UNAM. Leading figure in Mexican oncology, with expertise in head and neck cancer pathology and national cancer prevention programmes.
Cancer epidemiology & gastric pathology
Professor at UNAM and former director of the INCan. Internationally recognised for epidemiological and pathological research on gastric cancer in Mexico, H. pylori, and cancer biobanking.
Pulmonary pathology & COPD
Researcher at UNAM specialising in pulmonary pathology, biomass smoke-related lung disease, and COPD pathological mechanisms in Mexican populations.
Genomic pathology & bioinformatics
Researcher at UNAM and INMEGEN specialising in cancer genomics, RNA-seq analysis of tumour transcriptomes, and computational pathology methods for Mexican cancer cohorts.
Gastrointestinal pathology & Helicobacter
Professor of Pathology at UNAM Faculty of Medicine specialising in gastric mucosal pathology, H. pylori virulence factors, and gastric cancer precursor lesion surveillance in Mexico.
Neuropathology & multiple sclerosis
Professor at UNAM and former director of the INNSZ. Leading neuropathologist studying multiple sclerosis, neuro-inflammation, and drug delivery to the CNS in Mexican neurological disease cohorts.
Molecular oncology & HPV
Professor at UNAM-Hospital General de México specialising in HPV integration, cervical carcinoma molecular pathology, and genetic susceptibility to cervical cancer in Mexican Indigenous and mestizo populations.
Liver pathology & viral hepatitis C
Hepatopathologist at UNAM Faculty of Medicine and Hospital General de México. Expert in HCV-related liver disease staging, NAFLD in Mexico's metabolic syndrome epidemic, and liver transplant pathology.
Paediatric haematopathology
Haematopathologist at Hospital Infantil de México Federico Gómez and UNAM. Specialises in childhood leukaemia, bone marrow biopsy interpretation, and paediatric lymphoma diagnosis in the Mexican paediatric oncology network.
Molecular immunology & biomarkers
Researcher at IMSS and UNAM specialising in tumour immunology, HER2 and hormone receptor testing standardisation, and biomarker validation in Mexican breast cancer cohorts.
Breast pathology & surgical oncology
Breast pathologist and surgical oncologist at the INCan, UNAM. Expertise in breast conservation pathology, margin assessment, and multimodal breast cancer management in Mexico.
Breast pathology & biomarker testing
Breast pathologist at INCan with expertise in HER2 testing, luminal tumour subtyping, and integration of genomic platforms in Mexican breast cancer management guidelines.
Haematopathology & lymphoma
Haematopathologist at UNAM and Hospital General de México specialising in lymphoma classification, bone marrow biopsy, and flow cytometry-based diagnosis of haematological malignancies.
Environmental carcinogenesis & genotoxicology
Researcher at UNAM specialising in environmental carcinogens, genotoxicology of industrial chemicals, and the pathological mechanisms of occupational cancer risk in Mexican workers.
Gynaecological pathology & colposcopy
Gynaecological pathologist at Hospital General de México and UNAM. Expert in colposcopy-directed biopsy, endocervical curettage, and the pathological assessment of CIN and early cervical carcinoma.
Pharmacogenomics & targeted therapy
Pharmacogenomicist at the INCan and UNAM studying pharmacogenomic determinants of cancer drug response — particularly in Mexican mestizo patients — and rare drug metabolism variants relevant to oncological treatment.
Histopathology & immunohistochemistry
Professor of Pathology at Hospital ABC Mexico City and UNAM. Internationally recognised for expertise in immunohistochemistry troubleshooting, antibody validation, and diagnostic histopathology education in Latin America.
Endocrine pathology & diabetes-related lesions
Endocrine pathologist at IMSS and UNAM studying pancreatic islet pathology in type 2 diabetes, adrenal incidentaloma assessment, and thyroid carcinoma in Mexican patients.
Renal pathology & diabetic nephropathy
Renal pathologist at UNAM and Hospital General de México specialising in diabetic nephropathy — a major pathology burden in Mexico — and IgA nephropathy classification.
Head & neck pathology & salivary glands
Head and neck pathologist at the INCan and UNAM. Expert in salivary gland tumour classification, sinonasal malignancies, and HPV-associated oropharyngeal carcinoma in Mexico.
Digital pathology & telemedicine
Digital pathology pioneer at UNAM promoting whole-slide imaging implementation and teleconsultation networks to improve access to specialised pathology across remote regions of Mexico.
Surgical pathology & GI oncology
Professor of Surgical Oncology at Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición and UNAM. Expert in GI oncology pathology, gastric cancer surgery specimen assessment, and multidisciplinary cancer board integration.
Neonatal & paediatric pathology
Paediatric pathologist at the Instituto Nacional de Perinatología and UNAM. Specialises in congenital malformations, neonatal autopsy, and foetal pathology contributing to Mexican perinatal mortality audit.
Infectious disease pathology
Infectious disease pathologist at Hospital General de México and UNAM. Expert in histoplasmosis, coccidioidomycosis, and other endemic fungal diseases relevant to Mexican tropical and subtropical regions.
Molecular pathology & biobanking
Molecular pathologist at UNAM and INCan overseeing the national cancer biobank, tumour biorepository standardisation, and liquid biopsy integration in Mexican cancer research infrastructure.
Lung cancer & molecular pathology
Head of Oncology at INCan and Professor at UNAM. Mexico's foremost lung cancer specialist, leading EGFR/ALK/ROS1 testing and immunotherapy biomarker programmes in Mexican NSCLC patients.
Gynaecological oncology pathology
Oncologist and pathologist at INCan specialising in cervical cancer pathology, chemoradiation response assessment, and immunotherapy trials in HPV-positive gynaecological cancers.
Melanoma & skin tumour pathology
Surgical oncologist at INCan with expertise in melanoma pathology, Breslow depth measurement, and sentinel lymph node biopsy in Mexican melanoma patients, including acral lentiginous subtype.
Breast pathology & neoadjuvant
Breast pathologist at INCan specialising in neoadjuvant chemotherapy response evaluation, triple-negative breast cancer pathology, and molecular subtyping in Mexican patient cohorts.
Haematopathology & stem cell transplant
Haematopathologist at INCan with expertise in high-grade lymphoma, primary mediastinal large B-cell lymphoma, and bone marrow assessment in autologous stem cell transplantation.
Colorectal pathology & HIPEC specimens
GI pathologist at INCan specialising in peritoneal metastasis cytoreduction specimens, HIPEC treatment response, and appendiceal tumour pathology including pseudomyxoma peritonei.
Oral & maxillofacial pathology
Oral and maxillofacial pathologist at INCan. Expertise in oral squamous cell carcinoma, odontogenic tumours, and salivary gland carcinoma in Mexican head and neck oncology.
Palliative care pathology & symptom burden
Pathologist at INCan integrating pathological findings with palliative care decisions in advanced cancer, contributing to Mexican guidelines on tissue diagnosis in end-of-life care.
Cervical cancer pathology & HPV typing
Pathologist at INCan specialising in HPV genotyping, cervical intraepithelial neoplasia, and carcinoma in situ diagnosis contributing to the Mexican national cervical cancer elimination programme.
Paediatric oncology pathology
Paediatric pathologist at INCan specialising in childhood solid tumours — rhabdomyosarcoma, Ewing sarcoma, and osteosarcoma — and their molecular characterisation for risk stratification.
Gynaecological & peritoneal pathology
Gynaecological pathologist at INCan with expertise in ovarian cancer histological classification, primary peritoneal carcinoma, and fallopian tube pathology in BRCA carriers.
Gastrointestinal pathology & GIST
GI pathologist at INCan specialising in GIST diagnosis, c-KIT and PDGFRA mutation testing, and gastric and colorectal cancer staging.
Pancreatic cancer & biomarkers
Pancreatic pathologist at INCan with expertise in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma prognosis, CA 19-9 tissue expression, and neoadjuvant response assessment in resectable pancreatic cancer.
Soft tissue & bone tumours
Soft tissue pathologist at INCan. Expertise in sarcoma molecular diagnosis, SS18-SSX1/SSX2 fusion detection in synovial sarcoma, and rare mesenchymal tumour classification.
Thyroid & endocrine pathology
Endocrine pathologist at INCan specialising in thyroid carcinoma, parathyroid disease, and adrenocortical carcinoma in the Mexican endocrine oncology population.
Neuropathology & brain metastases
Neuropathologist at INCan with expertise in brain metastasis pathology, leptomeningeal disease assessment, and primary CNS lymphoma.
Haematology & lymphoma pathology
Haematopathologist at INCan specialising in classical Hodgkin lymphoma, NHL, and T-cell lymphoma diagnosis in Mexico.
Breast cancer clinical research
Breast oncologist and pathologist at INCan contributing to breast cancer clinical trial pathology review, receptor retesting after neoadjuvant treatment, and residual disease assessment.
Molecular diagnostics & NGS
Molecular pathologist at INCan. Leads comprehensive tumour genomic profiling including TMB, MSI, and actionable mutation panel testing in the INCan precision oncology programme.
Urothelial & prostate pathology
Urological pathologist at INCan specialising in bladder carcinoma, MIBC staging, and prostate cancer pathology including cribriform pattern and perineural invasion risk assessment.
Forensic oncology pathology
Pathologist at INCan with expertise in post-mortem examination of cancer patients, tumour invasion patterns, and medicolegal aspects of cancer death certification in Mexico.
Bioinformatics & cancer genomics
Bioinformatician at INCan and CINVESTAV contributing computational analysis of cancer genomes, mutational signatures in Mexican patients, and tumour heterogeneity in longitudinal biopsies.
Pulmonary pathology & rare lung tumours
Pulmonary pathologist at INCan with expertise in rare lung tumours — primary pulmonary sarcoma, NUT carcinoma, and pulmonary blastoma — and lung cancer staging in Mexican patients.
Lymphoma & autologous transplant pathology
Haematopathologist at INCan specialising in post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder, EBV-associated lymphomas, and bone marrow engraftment assessment.
Infectious pathology & fungal disease
Infectious disease pathologist at INCan specialising in invasive fungal infections in immunocompromised cancer patients, Aspergillus histopathology, and mucormycosis diagnosis.
Haematopoietic stem cell biology
Researcher at IMSS National Medical Centre specialising in haematopoietic stem cell biology, bone marrow niche, and the pathology of haematopoietic failure in Mexican patients.
Paediatric infectious pathology
Paediatric infectologist at IMSS National Medical Centre with expertise in paediatric infectious disease histopathology — tuberculosis, toxoplasmosis, and congenital infections.
GI pathology & pancreatic disease
GI pathologist at IMSS National Medical Centre specialising in chronic pancreatitis, pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma, and biliary tract pathology in the Mexican tertiary care setting.
Ophthalmic pathology & retinal disease
Ophthalmic pathologist at IMSS specialising in diabetic retinopathy histopathology — highly relevant to Mexico's diabetes epidemic — uveal melanoma, and orbital tumours.
Breast surgical pathology
Breast pathologist at IMSS National Medical Centre specialising in margin assessment, sentinel node biopsy evaluation, and intraoperative frozen section diagnosis in breast conserving surgery.
Cardiovascular pathology & transplant
Cardiovascular pathologist at IMSS with expertise in endomyocardial biopsy, Chagas disease cardiac pathology — uniquely important in Mexico — and cardiomyopathy grading.
Renal pathology & lupus nephritis
Renal pathologist at IMSS National Medical Centre. Expert in lupus nephritis histological classification and renal manifestations of systemic autoimmune diseases prevalent in Mexican mestizo populations.
Neuropathology & neurodegenerative disease
Neuropathologist at IMSS specialising in Alzheimer's disease, progressive supranuclear palsy, and neurodegenerative pathology in Mexican patients with extensive longitudinal brain bank contributions.
Head & neck oncology pathology
Head and neck pathologist at IMSS National Medical Centre and former president of the Sociedad Mexicana de Oncología. Expert in head and neck squamous carcinoma and thyroid cancer pathology.
Paediatric pathology & nutritional disease
Paediatric pathologist at IMSS Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social specialising in malnutrition-related organ pathology, childhood liver disease, and paediatric obesity histopathology.
Gynaecological pathology & thyroid
Pathologist at IMSS with expertise in gynaecological and endocrine pathology, contributing to Mexican national guidelines on endometrial and thyroid cancer pathological assessment.
Dermatopathology & pemphigus
Dermatopathologist at IMSS specialising in bullous and autoimmune skin disease histopathology, with particular expertise in pemphigus vulgaris — prevalent in Mexican and Jewish genetic backgrounds.
Pulmonary pathology & avian HP
Pulmonary pathologist at IMSS studying avian hypersensitivity pneumonitis — an important occupational disease in Mexico — and interstitial lung disease classification in Mexican patients.
Paediatric haematopathology
Paediatric haematopathologist at IMSS National Medical Centre specialising in childhood lymphoblastic leukaemia immunophenotyping, risk stratification, and MRD assessment.
Forensic pathology & violence
Forensic pathologist at IMSS with expertise in traumatic injury, blunt force trauma histology, and medico-legal autopsy in the context of violence-related deaths in Mexico.
Liver pathology & autoimmune hepatitis
Liver pathologist at IMSS National Medical Centre specialising in autoimmune hepatitis diagnosis, overlap syndrome (AIH/PBC), and the response to immunosuppressive therapy assessment.
Ophthalmic genetics & corneal pathology
Ophthalmic pathologist at IMSS specialising in hereditary corneal dystrophies, congenital glaucoma pathology, and ABCA4-related retinal degeneration.
Breast pathology & screen-detected cancer
Breast pathologist at IMSS specialising in mammographic screen-detected breast cancer pathology, microinvasive carcinoma, and the pathological assessment of high-risk lesions (ADH, ALH, LCIS).
Molecular genetics & inborn errors
Molecular pathologist at IMSS specialising in inborn errors of metabolism — maple syrup urine disease, phenylketonuria — and their histopathological tissue manifestations in Mexican families.
Gastric cancer & H. pylori eradication
Gastric pathologist at IMSS studying post-H. pylori eradication mucosal changes, intestinal metaplasia regression, and the pathological response of precursor lesions in Mexican gastric cancer prevention programmes.
Neurosurgical pathology & meningioma
Neurosurgical pathologist at IMSS National Medical Centre specialising in meningioma grading, brain biopsy interpretation, and the histological assessment of pituitary tumours.
Intestinal immunopathology & microbiome
Researcher at IMSS studying intestinal immunopathology, gut microbiome dysbiosis histopathological correlates, and mucosal immune mechanisms in Mexican IBD patients.
Renal transplant pathology
Renal transplant pathologist at IMSS National Medical Centre specialising in Banff classification implementation, AMR scoring, and the histological assessment of calcineurin inhibitor nephrotoxicity.
Immunopathology & systemic lupus
Immunopathologist at IMSS specialising in systemic lupus erythematosus organ involvement — renal, skin, and CNS — and the application of immunofluorescence in autoimmune disease diagnostics.
Cytopathology & FNA techniques
Cytopathologist at IMSS National Medical Centre specialising in ultrasound-guided FNA, EUS-FNA adequacy evaluation, and rapid on-site cytological assessment in pancreatic and hepatic lesions.
Multiple sclerosis pathology
Neurologist and neuropathologist at INNSZ specialising in multiple sclerosis lesion morphology, BBB breakdown mechanisms, and the histopathological characterisation of MS variants in Mexican patients.
Neuroimmunology & neuroinflammation
Professor and former director of INNSZ. Internationally recognised neurologist and neuropathologist focusing on the pathology of neuroinflammatory diseases, including neuromyelitis optica and MS in Latin American populations.
Neuropathology & prion disease
Neuropathologist at INNSZ specialising in prion diseases — Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease — and the histopathological diagnosis of rare neurodegenerative conditions in Mexico, with expertise in postmortem neuropathological examination.
Gallbladder & biliary pathology
Professor Emeritus at INNSZ and internationally acclaimed surgical pathologist. Recognised worldwide for contributions to gallbladder carcinoma classification, biliary atresia pathology, and pancreatic tumour histology.
Neurodegenerative pathology & biobanking
Neuropathologist at INNSZ directing the Mexican brain bank, focusing on Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and ALS neuropathological assessment in Mexican cohorts.
Parasitic neuropathology & neurocysticercosis
Neuropathologist at INNSZ specialising in neurocysticercosis — one of the most common causes of epilepsy in Mexico — its histopathological staging, and helminthic infection of the CNS.
Paediatric neuropathology
Paediatric neuropathologist at INNSZ specialising in paediatric brain tumours, tuberous sclerosis complex pathology, and the neuropathological assessment of developmental brain malformations.
CNS trauma pathology
Neuropathologist at INNSZ specialising in traumatic brain injury histopathology, diffuse axonal injury, and the pathological sequelae of TBI relevant to Mexico's road traffic mortality burden.
Neurogenetics & lysosomal storage diseases
Neuropathologist at INNSZ specialising in lysosomal storage diseases — Gaucher disease, Niemann-Pick, Fabry — and their CNS histopathological manifestations in Mexican families.
Neuro-oncology pathology & CNS lymphoma
Neuropathologist at INNSZ specialising in primary CNS lymphoma, brain metastases, and the histological assessment of intracranial tumours in the INNSZ neuro-oncology programme.
Spinal cord pathology & ALS
Neuropathologist at INNSZ specialising in motor neuron disease, ALS neuropathology, and spinal cord pathology in progressive neurological disorders affecting Mexican patients.
Peripheral nerve pathology
Peripheral nerve pathologist at INNSZ specialising in vasculitic neuropathy, Charcot-Marie-Tooth histopathology, and teased-fibre nerve biopsy interpretation in inflammatory neuropathy.
Epilepsy surgery pathology & cortical dysplasia
Neuropathologist at INNSZ specialising in surgical epilepsy pathology, focal cortical dysplasia classification using the ILAE 2022 system, and hippocampal sclerosis in temporal lobe epilepsy.
Muscle biopsy & neuromuscular disease
Neuromuscular pathologist at INNSZ specialising in muscular dystrophy histopathology, myositis classification, and the integration of IHC panel and electron microscopy in muscle biopsy evaluation.
Neurometabolic pathology
Metabolic neuropathologist at INNSZ studying neurometabolic disorders, mitochondrial disease, and the histopathological manifestations of inborn errors of metabolism in the Mexican paediatric population.
Cerebrovascular pathology & stroke
Cerebrovascular neuropathologist at INNSZ specialising in ischaemic stroke pathology, cerebral amyloid angiopathy, and the histopathological evaluation of carotid endarterectomy specimens.
Autoimmune encephalitis pathology
Neuropathologist at INNSZ specialising in anti-NMDAR, LGI1, and CASPR2 encephalitis — autoimmune encephalitis variants — and the histopathological features of limbic encephalitis.
Pituitary pathology & sellar tumours
Neuropathologist at INNSZ specialising in pituitary adenoma classification using the 2022 WHO criteria, craniopharyngioma histology, and sellar region tumour pathology.
Paediatric epilepsy pathology
Paediatric neuropathologist at INNSZ specialising in paediatric epilepsy surgery pathology, tuberous sclerosis complex histopathology, and periventricular heterotopia assessment.
Neurovascular pathology & vasculitis
Neuropathologist at INNSZ specialising in CNS vasculitis, primary angiitis of the CNS, and the histopathological diagnosis of inflammatory cerebrovascular disease.
Dementia neuropathology
Neuropathologist at INNSZ specialising in mixed dementia pathology, the coexistence of Alzheimer and Lewy body pathology, and CTE in Mexican athletes.
Movement disorders & basal ganglia
Neuropathologist at INNSZ specialising in Parkinson's disease, progressive supranuclear palsy, and multiple system atrophy neuropathological assessment in Mexican movement disorder patients.
Neuroimaging & pathology correlation
Neuropathologist at INNSZ bridging radiological and histopathological findings, contributing to Mexican guidelines on tumour biopsy targeting using multiparametric MRI.
Bioinformatics & neuropathology
Computational neuropathologist at INNSZ applying machine learning to neuropathological image analysis, tau and alpha-synuclein aggregation quantification, and digital slide-based grading systems.
Forensic neuropathology
Forensic neuropathologist at INNSZ specialising in traumatic brain death, shaken baby syndrome histopathological assessment, and the medico-legal aspects of fatal neurological injury in Mexico.