Mariarita Santi, MD, PhD
Mariarita Santi, MD, PhD

Mariarita Santi, MD, PhD

Mariarita Santi, MD, PhD, is an attending physician in the Division of Neuropathology at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.


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About Mariarita Santi, MD, PhD

Titles

Attending Physician, Division of Neuropathology

Associate Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

Certifications

Anatomic Pathology – American Board of Pathology

Neuropathology – American Board of Pathology

Education & training

Graduate Degree

PhD in Pharmacology - Modena University, Modena, Italy

Medical Degree

MD - Modena University Medical School, Modena, Italy

Residency

Anatomic Pathology - George Washington University, Washington, DC

Fellowship

Neuropathology - Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, Washington, DC

Team affiliations

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Publications

Publications

2009

Talaat K, Rothman J, Cohen J, Santi M, Rorke-Adams L, Choi J, Guzman M, Zimmerman R, Nallasamy S, Brucker, Klion A Nichols KE. Fatal lymphocytic vasculitis involving the central nervous system in X-linked lymphoproliferative disease patients without evidence of Epstein-Barr virus infection. Pediatric Blood and Cancer. 2009 Dec;53(6):1120-3.

2008

Thorarinsdottir HK, Santi M, McCarter R, Rushing EJ, Cornelison R, Jales A,MacDonald TJ. PDGFR and PTEN association with childhood glioma. Protein expression of platelet-derived growth factor receptor correlates with malignant histology and PTEN with survival in childhood gliomas. Clin Cancer Res. 2008;14:3386-3394 PMID: 18519768.

Scheithauer BW, Santi M, Richter ER, Belman B and Rushing EJ. Diffuse ganglioneuromatosis and plexiform neurofibroma of the urinary bladder: Report of a pediatric example and literature review. Human Pathology 2008, 39 PMID: 18656232.

2007

Santi M, Kadom N, Vezina G, Rushing EJ. Undiagnosed medulloblastoma presenting as fatal hemorrhage in a 14-year-old boy: case report and review of the literature. Child Nerv Syst. 2007 23:799-805.

2005

Santi M, Quezado M, Ronchetti R, Rushing EJ. Analysis of Chromosome 7 in Adult and Pediatric Ependymomas using Chromogenic In Situ Hybridization. J Neur Oncol. 2005;72:25-28.

Rushing EJ, Olsen C, Mena H, Rueda ME, Lee YS, Keating RF, Packer RJ, Santi M. Central Nervous System Meningiomas in the first two decades of life: Clinicopathologic analysis of 87 cases. Journal of Neurosurgery .2005;103:489-495.