Department of Pathology
Brigham and Women's Hospital
A teaching Affliate of Harvard Medical School
 

Name and Present Position:

MICHELLE S. HIRSCH, M.D., Ph.D., Pathologist

Address:

Brigham and Women's Hospital, Department of Pathology, 75 Francis Street, Amory 3, Boston, MA 02115

Medical School (including school name, date and degree awarded):

1996 Ph.D. Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA
1999 M.D. Boston University School of Medicine

 

Graduate Medical Education (including dates and institution of internship, residencies, fellowships, etc.):

1999-2001 Resident in Anatomic Pathology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA
2001-2002 Chief Resident in Anatomic Pathology, Senior Resident of the Surgical Service, Fellow in Genitourinary Pathology
2002-1003 Fellow in Women's and Perinatal Pathology

Certification:

2002 American Board of Pathology (Anatomic Pathology)

Current Academic Appointment:

Assistant Professor in Pathology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

Current Medical Staff Appointments:

Pathologist, Brigham and Women's Hospital
Consultant Pathologist, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA

Selected Bibliography:

  • Hirsch MS, Weinstein MH, Thomas A, Dal Cin P. Identical karyotypes in synchronous bilateral clear cell renal cell carcinomas. Can Genet Cyto, 2002;139:86-87.
  • Nascimento AF, Hirsch MS, Cviko A, Quade BJ, Nucci MR. The role of CD10 staining in
    distinguishing invasive endometrial adenocarcinoma from adenocarcinoma involving adenomyosis. Mod Pathol, 2003;16:22-27.
  • Hirsch MS, Faquin WC, Krane JF. Thyroid transcription factor-1, but not p53 is helpful in distinguishing moderately differentiated neuroendocrine carcinoma of the larynx from medullary carcinoma of the thyroid. Mod Pathol, 2004;17:631-636.
  • Browne TJ , Hirsch MS, Brodsky G, Welch WR, Loda MF, Rubin MA. The clinical utility of AMACR (p504) and basal cell cocktail in the evaluation of prostate needle biopsies: A prospective single institution study. Hum Pathol, 2004; 35(12):1462-68.
  • Hirsch MS, Dal Cin P, Fletcher CDM. ALK expression in reactive pseudosarcomatous myofibroblastic proliferations of the genitourinary tract. Histopathol, 2006; 48(5):569-78.
  • Kindelberger DW, Yonghee L, Miro A, Hirsch MS, Feltmate C, Medeiros F, Callahan MJ, Garner EO, Gordon RW, Birch C, Berkowitz RS, Muto MG, Crum CP. Intraepithelial carcinoma of the fimbria and pelvic serous carcinoma: Evidence for a causal relationship. Am J Surg Pathol, 2007; 31(2):161-169.
  • McCluggage WG, Sumathi VP, Nucci MR, Hirsch MS, Dal Cin P, Wells M, Flanagan AM and Fisher C. Ewing family of tumours involving the vulva and vagina: report of a series of four cases. J Clin Pathol, 2007, 60:674-680.
  • Carlson JW, Nucci MR, Brodsky J, Crum CP, Hirsch MS. Biomarker-assisted diagnosis of ovarian, cervical and pulmonary small cell carcinomas: The role of TTF-1, WT-1 and HPV Analysis. Histopathol 2007 (in press).
  • Gleason BC, Hirsch MS, Nucci MR, Schmidt BA, Zembowicz A, Mihm MC, McKee PH, Brenn T. Atypical Genital Nevi: A Clinicopathologic Analysis of 56 Cases. Am J Surg Pathol, 2007 (in press).