Amani_Bashir

Surgical Pathologist and Cytopathologist @UIOWA, @UIPATHOLOGY #Breastpath |Tweets my own

[University of Iowa Pathology @UIPathology]

Congratulations @AranzaPinedo, one of our PGY-4s!
Her abstract "Training Gaps, Perceptions, and Career Interest in Nephropathology among U.S. Anatomic Pathology Residents: A Nationwide Cross-Sectional Study and Call to Action" won her a Pathologist in Training Best Abstract Award

[University of Iowa Pathology @UIPathology]

Great week at #USCAP2026 with our faculty, residents, fellows, and externs! Several hosted presentations and moderated conversations, learning from fellow pathologists, and one of our residents took home Pathologist in Training Best Abstract Award.

[University of Iowa Pathology @UIPathology]

They received several questions about if the Department can sponsor H-1B/J-1 visas and the answer is yes!

[University of Iowa Pathology @UIPathology]

Accepting applications for 2024-2025 and 2025-2026. Learn more: https://t.co/sD0yZz3Hv9

[University of Iowa Pathology @UIPathology]

Drs. Rob Humble and Matt Gosse represented the Department of Pathology at the 2024 USCAP Fellowship Fair on Sunday, March 24th. They are visited by Chair and Department Executive Officer Dr. Nitin Karandikar.

[University of Iowa Pathology @UIPathology]

Accepting applications for 2024-2025 and 2025-2026. Learn more: https://t.co/BxBFDkisUj

[University of Iowa Pathology @UIPathology]

"As the state’s only academic medical center, we get to see the full spectrum of pathology across organ systems, which makes for a comprehensive training experience."
- Robert Humble, MD, MS

[University of Iowa Pathology @UIPathology]

"Fellows gain autonomy over the course of the year, particularly in the interpretation of intraoperative frozen sections and through independent sign out rotations."

[University of Iowa Pathology @UIPathology]

"Iowa’s surgical pathology fellowship provides access to a large volume of diagnostic material from both in house cases and outside consult cases."

[Cardiothoracic Surgery at Iowa Health Care @CTSurgeryUiowa]

Congratulations to Dr. Bashir on being named the Director of the Adult Cardiac Division in the Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery.

[Amani_Bashir @amani_bashir]

@CTSurgeryUiowa Congratulations @MohammadBashir very well-deserved 👏⭐️

[University of Iowa Pathology @UIPathology]

Very pleased to welcome the incoming resident class to @UIPathology! We can't wait to meet you in person!

#IowaPath #PathMatch2022 #PathTwitter

@AranzaPinedo

[University of Iowa Pathology @UIPathology]

Sacral mass in a newborn. What is your diagnosis? #IowaPath #PediPath
📸: @tracyshalvorson @laakness1 @JDavickMD

[University of Iowa Pathology @UIPathology]

#PathMatch22 applicants, please consider attending tonight's #VirtualOpenHouse hosted by the @IowaMed Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion & the @uihealthcare GME Office!

The registration link can be found here:
https://t.co/ladbu0sK7a

[University of Iowa Pathology @UIPathology]

🔹IHC: INI1-, pankeratin+, focal p63, focal synaptophysin/chromogranin
🔹Differential: Olfactory neuroblastoma, non-keratinizing SCC, sinonasal undifferentiated carcinoma, NUT-midline carcinoma
🔹Molecular: homozygous deletion of SMARCB1 tumor suppressor gene on chr 22q11.2

[University of Iowa Pathology @UIPathology]

This is a case of SMARCB1 (INI1)-deficient sinonasal carcinoma!
🔹Infiltrative/destructive tumor
🔹Sheets, nests, & cords of basaloid cells w/ large nuclei & prominent nucleoli
🔹Rhabdoid & plasmacytoid cells present
🔹Mitoses & comedonecrosis common
🔹No squamous differentiation

[University of Iowa Pathology @UIPathology]

Here is the IHC. What is your diagnosis?

#ENTpath #PathTwitter

[University of Iowa Pathology @UIPathology]

72 year old female with destructive nasopharyngeal mass. What is your differential diagnosis? What IHC would you order?

📸: @NicoleBeckerMD

#ENTpath #IowaPath #PathTwitter

[University of Iowa Pathology @UIPathology]

The recording from our Virtual Open House is now available on YouTube!

https://t.co/ui0npXe51L

#PathMatch22 applicants, check it out and please contact us with any questions!

#Path2Path #VirtualPathMatch #PathTwitter

[University of Iowa Pathology @UIPathology]

- Hailey-Hailey disease (dilapidated brick wall, AD inheritance, ATP2C1 mutations, intertriginous areas - axillae, inframammary)
- Darier disease (discrete foci of acantholysis, dyskeratosis + parakeratotic columns, AD inheritance, ATP2A2 mutations, seborrheic areas - face, ears)