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Contact Information

Address: P.O. Box 800214, Charlottesville, VA, 22908-0214
Phone: 434.924.9175 Fax: 434.924.9177
Email: msl2e@virginia.edu

Training & Certification

Anatomic Pathology, University of Sao Paulo

Neuropathology, University of Virginia

American Board Certification(s):  

• Anatomic Pathology
• Neuropathology

Clinical Practice

My research interests focus on two major areas: 1- Hypothalamic, pituitary and peripheral interactions in the pathogenesis of pituitary adenomas; 2 – Molecular mechanisms of pathogenesis and invasion of brain tumors., My current projects are: 1. Mechanisms of invasion and progression of pituitary adenomas; 2 -Refinement of the morphologic, immunohistochemical and molecular diagnostic techniques for pathological classification of brain tumors; 3 – The mechanisms of glioma invasion and migration.