Cindy M. McGrath, MD

CHOP Consultant

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

2019, Goodman Award for University Service, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
2018, The Academy of Master Clinicians, Perelman School of Medicine, Penn Medicine
2014, Nominee for Module 2 Teaching Award; University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, Class of 2017(PennMed MS2s)
2013, Module 2 Teaching Award; University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, Class of 2016 Teaching Awards (PennMed MS2s)
2011, Module 2 Teaching Award for Reproduction; University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine, Class of 2014 Teaching Awards (PennMed MS2s)
2010, Best Instructor in Reproduction Course; University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Class of 2013 Teaching Awards (PennMed MS2s)
2009, The Peter C. Nowell Teaching Award; University of Pennsylvania Medical Center, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
2009, Best Overall Instructor of Pathology; University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Class of 2012 Teaching Awards (PennMed MS2s)
2008, Best Overall Instructor of Pathology; University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Class of 2011 Teaching Awards (PennMed MS2s)
2007, UPHS Quality and Patient Safety Award, University of Pennsylvania Health System, “A Comprehensive Evaluation of the Processing of Pap Specimens Using Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA)
2007, Nominee for Basic Science Teaching Award, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, PennMed MS2s
2007-present, College of American Pathologists Spokesperson
2004, The Resident Award for Excellence in Research, Dept. of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Pennsylvania Medical Center
2003, The Kevin E. Salhany Award for Excellence in Clinical Teaching, Dept. of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Medical Center
2002, President Presenter’s Award, Society for Gynecologic Investigation 49th Annual Meeting
1995, American Society of Investigational Pathologists Scholarship Concepts in Molecular Biology Course
1992, Alpha Omega Alpha, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Junior AOA
1989, Department of Biology Award, La Salle University,
1989, Maxima cum laude, University Honors in Biology, La Salle University
1985, Academic Scholarship, La Salle University

Memberships in Professional Organizations

American Society of Cytopathology
College of American Pathologists
United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology
Papanicolaou Society
Pathology Society of Philadelphia
American Society of Clinical Pathology

Gynecologic cytopathology Liquid based gynecologic cytopathology Molecular techniques in cytopathology Human papillomavirus (HPV) HPV DNA testing Molecular techniques in cervical cancer screening Molecular pathology and cytopathology Personalized diagnostics in cytopathology / precision medicine Process improvement