Paul J. L. Zhang, MD

Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Pathology and Laboratory Medicine HUP
Call 800-789-7366
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About me

  • Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Diagnostic pathology in soft tissue tumor, sarcoma and cancers of breast, GYN tract, pulmonary tract, ENT. Diagnostic immmunohistochemical and in-situ hybridization. Evaluation of tumor markers for personalized treatment in surgical specimen.

My education and training

  • Medical School: Guangzhou Medical College
  • Residency: Aultman Hospital
  • Residency: New York University School of Medicine
  • Fellowship: University of California San Francisco
  • Fellowship: Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

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.

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. Zhang is a Penn Medicine physician.

Qualifications and experience

Treatments and conditions

Research

Publications

Ase G, Parash TL, Zhang PJ. WT1 is expressed in serous, but not in endometrioid, clear cell or mucinous carcinomas of the peritoneum, fallopian tube, ovaries and endometrium. , Int J Gyn Pathol , 23: 2004,110-118

Nasuti, JF, Zhang PJ, Feldman M, MD, PhD, Pasha TL, Khurana JS, Gorman J, Gorman R, Narula J, and Narula N Fibrillin and Other Matrix Proteins in Mitral Valve Prolapse Syndrome. , Annals of Thoracic Surgery , 77: 2004,532-535

Fogt F, Pascha TL, Zhang PJ, Gausas RE, Rahemtulla A, Zimmerman RL Proliferation of D2-40-expressing intestinal lymphatic vessels in the lamina propria in inflammatory bowel disease , Int J Mol Med , 13: 2004,221-214

Scobie JV, Acs G, Bandera CA, Blank SV, Wheeler JE, Pasha TL and Zhang PJ. C-kit Immunoreactivity in Endometrial Adenocarcinomas and Its Clinicopathologic Significance. , Int J Gyn Pathol , 22(2): 2003,149-155

PJ Zhang, EM Genega, JE Tomaszewski, TL Pasha, VA LiVolsi. The Role of Calretinin, Inhibin, Melan-A, BCL-2 and c-kit in differentiating Adrenal Cortical and Medullary Tumors, An Immunohistochemical Study. , Mod Pathol, 16(6): 2003,591-597

Zhang PJ, Goldblum JR, Pawel BR, Fisher C, Pasha TL, Barr FG. Immunophenotype of Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumors as Detected in Cases with EWS-WT1 Gene Fusion Product. , Mod Pathol , 16(3): 2003,229-235

Geza. Acs, Lynn Wang, Puthiyaveettil N. Raghunath, Marilyn A. Salscheider and Paul J. Zhang. The Role of Different Immunostaining Patterns In Herceptest Interpretation and Their Correlation with Gene Amplification as Determined by Fluorescence in Situ Hybridization , Applied Immunohistolochemistry & Molecular Morphology , 13(3): 2003,222-229

Xu X, Tahan, SR and Zhang PJ. Expression of Neurotrophin receptor Trk-C in nevi and melanomas, an immunohistochemical study. , Journal of Cutaneous Pathology, 30(5): 2003,318-322

Acs G, Zhang PJ, McGrath CM, Acs P, McBroom J, Mohyeldin A Liu S, Lu Huasheng and Verma A. Hypoxia-inducible erythropoietin signaling in squamous dysplasia and squamous cell carcinoma of the uterine cervix and tis potential role in cervical carcinogenesis and tumor progression. , Am J Pathol , 162(6): 2003,1790-1806

Zhang PJ, Liang HH, Pasha TL, Weber R, LiVolsi VA. Various Growth Factors, Growth Factor Recptors in Juvenile Nasopharyngeal Angiofibroma; A Comparative Immunhistochemical Study with Nasal Polyps. , Arch Pathol Lab Med., 127(11): 2003,1480-1484