Kristen Stashek, MD
Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Accepting new patients
Penn Pathology and Laboratory Medicine HUP
Penn Medicine Provider
About me
- Associate Professor of Clinical Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
My education and training
- Medical School: Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
- Residency: University of Virginia Health System
- Fellowship: University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
Spoken languages
English
English
Insurance accepted
Please contact the practice and/or the member services department of your insurance company for specific details before receiving services. Providers may participate in some, but not all, products offered by a health plan; providers may also accept plans at some practice locations but not others.
- Aetna Advantra Cares D-SNP
- Aetna Advantra Credit Value
- Aetna Advantra Eagle HMO
- Aetna Advantra Eagle POS
- Aetna Advantra Premier Plus PPO
- Aetna Advantra Value
- Aetna Advantra Value Plus
- Aetna APCN Plus (Multi-Tier)
- Aetna Better Health Kids (CHIP) - DH Only
- Aetna Flexible Five
- Aetna Freedom Core
- Aetna Gold
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna Philly Prime
- Aetna POS
- Aetna PPO APCN
- Aetna Premier
- Aetna Premier Plus
- Aetna Savings Plus
- Aetna Signature Administrators
- Aetna Student Health Plan PPO
- Aetna Upfront Advantage
- First Health HMO
- First Health POS
- First Health PPO
- Meritain - Aramark (Other)
- Meritain - Aramark (Pennsylvania Premier Medical Plan)
- Centivo EPO
- Cigna Healthcare EPO
- Cigna Healthcare HMO
- Cigna Healthcare POS
- Cigna Healthcare PPO
- Claim Watcher (Homestead/ INDECs) Open Access
- Clover Health Choice
- Clover Health Choice Value PPO
- Clover Health Classic HMO
- Clover Health Value
- Devoted Health Choice Giveback Pennsylvania (PPO)
- Devoted Health Choice Pennsylvania (PPO)
- Devoted Health Choice Plus Pennsylvania (PPO)
- Devoted Health Core Pennsylvania (HMO)
- Devoted Health Dual Plus Pennsylvania (HMO D-SNP)
- Devoted Health Giveback Pennsylvania (HMO)
Locations
Penn Medicine hospital privileges
- Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
- Pennsylvania Hospital: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
- Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Qualifications and experience
- Pathology - Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, 2012
- College of American Pathologists, National
- Pennsylvania Association of Pathologists, Local
- Rodger C Haggitt Gastrointestinal Pathology Society, National
- United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology, International
- Penn Gastrointestinal Cancer Program
- Penn Neuroendocrine Tumor Program
Treatments and conditions
Research
Publications
Harris JC, Zhang Q, Tondon R, Alipour Z, Stashek KM Characterization of Amyloidosis in the Gastrointestinal Tract with an Emphasis on Histologically Distinct Interstitial Patterns of Deposition and Misinterpretations. , Am J Surg Pathol, 48(3): 2024,302-308
Alipour Z, Stashek K Recently described types of dysplasia associated with IBD: tips and clues for the practicing pathologist , J Clin Pathol, 18(2): 2024,77-81
George LA, Feldman HT, Alizadeh M, Abutaleb A, Zullow S, Hine A, Stashek K, Sarkar S, Sun K, Hudesman D, Axelrad J, Cross RK. Histologic Inflammation can Predict Future Clinical Relapse in Ulcerative Colitis Patients in Endoscopic Remission , Crohns Colitis 360, 5(4): 2023
Kwak HV, Tardy KJ, Allbee A, Stashek K, DeMatteo RP. Surgical Management of Germline Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor , Ann Surg Oncol: 2023
Feely, Michael DO; Tondon, Rashmi MD; Gubbiotti, Maria MD, PhD; Stashek, Kristen M. MD; Numbere, Numbereye MBBS; Huber, Aaron R. DO; Sharma, Ashwani K. MD; Geller, Brian S. MD; Salaria, Safia N. MD; Gonzalez, Raul S. MD Gastrointestinal Tract Injury by Yttrium-90 Appears Largely Restricted to Resin Microspheres But Can Occur Years After Embolization , American Journal of Surgical Pathology, 46(9): 2022,1234-1240
Ioana Ghita, Michael Y. Nagai, Joshua E. Lubek, Kristen M. Stashek, John R. Basile, Jeffery B. Price, John C. Papadimitriou, Donita Dyalram & Rania H. Younis Ghost Cell Odontogenic Carcinoma Arising in a Previous Calcifying Odontogenic Cyst: A Case Report and Review of Literature , Head and Neck Pathology, 16(3): 2022,828-835
Bhattacharya S, Stoleru G, Patel P, Abutaleb A, Stashek K, Cross R Characterization of Mycophenolate Mofetil Gastrointestinal Toxicity and Risk Factors for Severe Disease and Poor Prognosis. , Inflamm Bowel Dis, 28(5): 2022,811–814
1Arnold CA, Burke AP, Calomeni E, Mayer RC, Rishi A, Singhi AD, Stashek K, Voltaggio L, and Tondon R Brown Bowel Syndrome: A Multi-Institutional Case Series. , American Journal of Surgical Pathology, 44(6): 2020,834-837
Song L, Stashek KM, Benyounes A, Davis DL, Mulligan ME, Ng VY, Kallen ME Epithelioid Sarcoma with Retained INI1 Expression , Histopathology, 78(3): 2021,464-466
Mahmud, N, Stashek K, Katona B, Tondon R, Shroff S, Roses R, Furth E, Metz D The Incidence of Neoplasia in Patients with Autoimmune Metaplastic Atrophic Gastritis: A Renewed Call for Surveillance , Annals of Gastroenterology, 32(1): 2018,2019