Lauren Ende Schwartz, MD
Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Pathology and Laboratory Medicine HUP
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Penn Medicine Provider

About me

  • Director of Quality, Anatomic Pathology, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
  • Associate Vice Chair, Quality and Patient Safety
  • Associate Professor of Clinical Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Dr. Schwartz specializes in Gynecological and Genitourinary Pathology.

Education and training

  • Medical School: New York University School of Medicine
  • Residency: University of Pennsylvania Health System
  • Fellowship: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
  • Fellowship: Johns Hopkins Hospital

Insurance accepted

My 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.
Dr. Schwartz is a Penn Medicine physician.

Qualifications and experience

Treatments and Conditions

My research

Tanjina Kader, Yu-An Chen, Clemens B Hug, Jia-Ren Lin, Jeremy L Muhlich, Shannon Coy, Euihye Jung, Lauren E Schwartz, Thomas Fazio, Crystal Chiu, Scott T Ryall, Charles W Drescher, Peter K Sorger, Ronny Drapkin and Sandro Santagata. Spatial integration of protein and chromosomal states reveals early copy number changes and genotype-associated immune neighborhoods in serous ovarian cancer evolution , Cancer Discov: 2026


Allison Jorgensen, Daniel W Vermeer, Euihye Jung, Caitlin S Williamson, Dalia K Omran, Lauren E Schwartz, Ju-Yoon Yoon, Jeffrey Barr, Ashley L Tetlow, Camille V Trinidad, Ronny Drapkin, Andrew K Godwin and Paola D Vermeer. Tumor-Infiltrating Nociceptor Neurons in Ovarian Cancer Treatment Resistance , Adv Biol (Weinh), 10(3): 2026,e00404


Emily Ling-Lin Pai, Matthew N Nazarian, Alicia L Kenyon, Zied Abdullaev, Maria Arisi, Erika S Johnson, Lea F Surrey, Martha Quezado, Lauren E Schwartz, Kimberly L Dumoff, Kumarasen Cooper, Kenneth Aldape, Lawrence Kenyon, MacLean P Nasrallah, Arati S Desai. Longitudinal neuropathologic and molecular characterization of a retroperitoneal ependymoma , J Neuropathol Exp Neurol: 2025


Minyoung Jang, Lakeisha Mulugeta-Gordon, Joseph Carver, Natalie Tupper, Julie Barbera, Lauren Schwartz, Nawar Latif. Ovarian carcinoid tumor with carcinoid heart syndrome: A case report and literature review , Gynecol Oncol Rep, 62: 2025


Rebecca L Linn, Markolline Forkpa, Rita Leite, Jessenia C Guerrero, Maria C Reyes, Lauren E Schwartz, Rebecca A Simmons, Samuel Parry, Thea N Golden. Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2, the Human Placenta, and Adverse Perinatal Outcomes , Am J Pathol, 195(8): 2025,1457-1466


Olivia J Leung, Keshia E Mora, Alessandro Brunetti, Lauren E Schwartz Metastatic Malignancies to the Ovaries , Arch Pathol Lab Med: 2025


Jacqueline C Yano Maher, Mary B Zelinski, Kutluk H Oktay, Francesca E Duncan, James H Segars, Marla E Lujan, Hong Lou, Bohyun Yun, Sarina N Hanfling, Lauren E Schwartz, Monica M Laronda, Lisa M Halvorson, Kathleen E O'Neill, Veronica Gomez-Lobo. Classification of Human Ovarian Follicle Morphology: Recommendations of the NICHD-Sponsored Ovarian Nomenclature Workshop , Fertil Steril, 123(5): 2025,761-778


Ian Beddows, Svetlana Djirackor, Dalia K Omran, Euihye Jung, Natalie Nc Shih, Ritu Roy, Aaron Hechmer, Adam Olshen, Guillaume Adelmant, Ann Tom, Jacob Morrison, Marie Adams, Daniel C Rohrer, Lauren E Schwartz, Celeste Leigh Pearce, Heidi Auman, Jarrod A Marto, Charles W Drescher, Ronny Drapkin, Hui Shen. Impact of BRCA mutations, age, surgical indication, and hormone status on the molecular phenotype of the human Fallopian tube , Nat Commun, 16(1): 2025,2981


Pamela R de Santiago, Sho Sato, Stephanie J Zhang, Meaghan C Dougher, Kyle M Devins, Agnes J Bilecz, Sagar Rayamajhi, Gabriel Mingo, Hannah S Rendulich, Yi Feng, Connie Wu, Martin S Taylor, Yelena Zhuravlev, Euihye Jung, Dalia K Omran, Tian-Li Wang, Ie-Ming Shih, Lauren E Schwartz, Sarah Kim, Mark A Morgan, Janos L Tanyi, Kathleen H Burns, Ernst Lengyel, Carlos Parra-Herran, Andrew K Godwin, David R Walt, Ronny Drapkin. LINE-1 ORF1p expression occurs in clear cell ovarian carcinoma precursors and is a candidate blood biomarker , NPJ Precis Oncol, 6(9): 2025,62


Ian Beddows, Svetlana Djirackor, Dalia K Omran, Euihye Jung, Natalie Nc Shih, Ritu Roy, Aaron Hechmer, Adam Olshen, Guillaume Adelmant, Ann Tom, Jacob Morrison, Marie Adams, Daniel C Rohrer, Lauren E Schwartz, Celeste Leigh Pearce, Heidi Auman, Jarrod A Marto, Charles W Drescher, Ronny Drapkin and Hui Shen. Impact of BRCA mutations, age, surgical indication, and hormone status on the molecular phenotype of the human Fallopian tube , Nat Communication, 16(1): 2025,2981