Melinda Jean Fan Lerwill, MD
Assistant Pathologist
- Phone: 617-726-2967
- Departments
- Department of Pathology
Specialties
- Cancer Center
- Gynecologic Oncology
- Breast Cancer
- Clinical Interests
- Breast pathology
- Gynecologic pathology
- Locations
- Boston: Massachusetts General Hospital
- Medical Education
- MD, Harvard Medical School
- Residency, Massachusetts General Hospital
- Board Certifications
- Anatomic Pathology, American Board of Pathology
- Gender
- Female
- Patient Age Group
- Adult
- Accepting New Patients
- No
Biography
Assistant Professor of Pathology
Harvard Medical School
Dr. Lerwill received her medical degree from Harvard Medical School. She completed her residency in anatomic pathology and a fellowship in breast and gynecologic pathology at Massachusetts General Hospital. Her main research interests include early neoplasia of the breast, biphasic tumors of the breast, use of immunohistochemistry in diagnostic breast pathology, and metastatic lesions to the gynecological tract. Her academic work focuses on practical aspects of diagnostic breast and gynecologic pathology, and she is a frequent speaker at pathology postgraduate courses.
Email: mlerwill@partners.org
Research
Current areas of clinicopathologic investigation include:
Early epithelial neoplasia of the breast
Phyllodes tumors and other biphasic lesions of the breast
Use of immunohistochemistry as a diagnostic aid in breast pathology
Metastatic tumors to the ovary
PublicationsBibliography of Melinda Lerwill via PubMed
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Phone: 617-726-2967
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