Priya Alexander, MD

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ACADEMIC HISTORY-

Residency: Boston University Medical Center, Boston, MA
Medical School: Christian Medical College and Hospital, Vellore, India

SPECIALITY-

Anatomic Pathology/Clinical Pathology (AP/CP)

Renal Pathology

PUBLICATIONS-

  1. Alexander MP, Patel TV, Farag YM, Florez A, Rennke HG, Singh AK .  Kidney pathological changes in metabolic syndrome: a cross-sectional study.  Am J Kidney Dis. 2009    May;53(5):751-9. Epub 2009 Apr 1. ( with cover page and editorial review)
  2. Henderson JM, Alexander MP, Pollak MR. . Patients with ACTN4 mutations demonstrate distinctive features of  glomerular injury.  J Am Soc Nephrol. 2009 May;20(5):961-8. Epub 2009 Apr 8.
  3. Alexander MP, Farag YM, Mittal BV, Rennke HG, Singh AK.  Denovo Multifocal Renal Cell Carcinoma in the Renal Allograft.  Kidney Int.  Advance online publication, 18 June 2008; doi:10.1038/ki.2008.228
  4. Rocuts AK, Waikar SS, Alexander MP, Rennke HG, Singh AK. Acute phosphate nephropathy. Kidney Int. 2008 Jun 25
  5. Alexander MP, Farag YM, Mittal BV, Rennke HG, Singh AK. Lithium toxicity: A double-edged sword.  Kidney Int. 2007 Oct 17
  6. Alexander MP, Makhija P, Jayaseelan E. Fine needle aspiration cytology of trichofolliculoma: a case report.  Indian J Pathol Microbiol. 2007 Oct; 50(4):870-2
  7. Pollak MR, Alexander MP, Henderson JM.  A case of familial kidney disease.   Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2007 Nov; 2(6):1367-74. Epub 2007 Oct 17
  8. Alexander MP, Karuna R. Impact of vascular abnormalities in neoplastic and non-neoplastic lung disease. Indian J Chest Dis Allied Sci. 47(2):103-7, 2005
  9. BV Mittal, MP Alexander, HG Rennke, Singh AK.  Atheroembolic renal disease: A silent masquerader.  Kidney Int  August  2007
  10. Alexander MP, Alladi A , Correa M, DeCruz A.  Neonatal colonic mucormycosis – a tropical perspective. J Trop Pediatr. Feb; 51(1):54-9, 2005
  11. Alexander MP, Kini U.  Beware of chasing crystals in sputum cytology. Diagn Cytopathol. Aug;31(2):129-30, 2004
  12. Agarwal N, Phadke KD, Garg I , Alexander P. Acute renal failure in children   with  Idiopathic nephrotic syndrome.  Pediatr  Nephrol 18: 1289 –1292, 2003
  13. Alexander MP. Tale of a biopsy. Journal of Clinical Pathology  55 :612,2002
  14. Abraham MP, Date A: Tumoural cysticercosis. Indian J Pathol  Microbiol 45 : 59 – 62 2002

“This is a unique residency program which offers a great environment for learning.  The faculty and staff excel in their varied specialties and create an atmosphere which fosters residents to excel.  I have learnt and continue to learn so much with the day to day hands on experience. This program also offers opportunities to pursue  research, both basic and translational.  I consider myself privileged to be a resident in this program.”