Katherine Marie Fomchenko, MD

Dr. Maxim Rosario is an assistant professor of pathology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. His clinical focus is on analyzing patient specimen samples for the development of immune pathology with most cases analyzed for suspected Multiple Myeloma. Clinical duties also include oversite of other tests requested by physicians. His research focus is on the study of NK cells and their use in immune therapy as it relates to cancer. He also studies CD8 T cell mediated immunity and its role in viral pathogenicity and vaccinology.He received his undergraduate degree in Cell Biotechnology and a Master of Science in Microbiology from the University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada. He earned his MB BCh BAO from University College Cork in Cork, Ireland and his DPhil in Vaccinology from the University of Oxford, Oxford, England. He completed a clinical pathology residency at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Rosario joined the Johns Hopkins faculty in 2017.

Dr. Jaroslaw Jedrych is an assistant professor of dermatology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. His areas of clinical expertise include dermatopathology and anatomic pathology.Dr. Jedrych received his M.D. from the Warsaw Medical University. He completed his residency in anatomic pathology at Yale School of Medicine, where he served as chief resident. He then completed his fellowship in oncologic pathology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, where he served as chief fellow, and a dermatopathology fellowship at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.

Dr. Syed Zulfiqar Ali is a professor of pathology and an associate professor of radiology and radiological science at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He serves as director of the Division of Cytopathology and as director of the Cytopathology Fellowship Training Program. His research interests address diagnostic issues and prognostic factors of clinicopathologic analyses, primarily based on aspiration cytopathology of pancreas, thyroid and soft tissues.Dr. Ali holds an M.D. from Rawalpindi Medical College in Pakistan. He completed a residency in pediatrics at the Metropolitan Hospital Center of New York Medical College and a residency in pathology at Cornell University Medical Center. He also conducted a postdoctoral fellowship in pathology at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, as well as a fellowship in cytopathology at The Johns Hopkins Hospital.Dr. Ali has authored or co-authored hundreds of peer-reviewed publications. He is the founding Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of the American Society of Cytopathology and is co-editor of “The Bethesda System for Reporting Thyroid Cytopathology.” Dr. Ali is an active member of the American Society of Cytopathology, where he has served as the chair of various committees and was on the executive board.