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Ellen J. Giampoli, M.D.

Ellen J. Giampoli, M.D.

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About Me

Dr. Giampoli is a cytopathologist and surgical pathologist. Within cytopathology, her areas of expertise include fine needle aspiration, performance and interpretation, thyroid gland cytology, and head and neck cytology. Within surgical pathology, her areas of expertise include head and neck, thyro...
Dr. Giampoli is a cytopathologist and surgical pathologist. Within cytopathology, her areas of expertise include fine needle aspiration, performance and interpretation, thyroid gland cytology, and head and neck cytology. Within surgical pathology, her areas of expertise include head and neck, thyroid gland, and lung pathology.

Certified Specialties

Cytopathology - American Board of Pathology

Pathology, Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology - American Board of Pathology

Faculty Appointments

Associate Professor - Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine (SMD)

Credentials

Residency & Fellowship

Fellowship, Surgical Pathology, MetroHealth Medical Center. 1996 - 1997

Fellowship, Pathology, University of Rochester Medical Center. 1995 - 1996

Residency, Pathology, University of Rochester Medical Center. 1993 - 1995

Residency, Pathology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center. 1991 - 1993

Internship, Internal Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical Center. 1990 - 1991

Education

MD | SUNY at Buffalo-School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (USA). 1990

Awards

ICARE Star Certificate of Appreciation- Excellence. 2023

ICARE Star Certificate of Appreciation- Accountability. 2022

ICARE Star Certificate of Appreciation- Compassion. 2022

ICARE Star Certificate of Appreciation- Respect. 2022

Outstanding AP Didactics/Unknowns Presentation. 2021

University of Rochester Medical Center Strong Star. 2015

Research

Dr. Giampoli's research interest is in mechanisms for deriving maximum information from needle aspiration samples. The minimally-invasive technique of fine needle aspiration lends itself to molecular diagnostic studies, chromosomal analysis, and other ancillary studies including flow cytometry and ...
Dr. Giampoli's research interest is in mechanisms for deriving maximum information from needle aspiration samples. The minimally-invasive technique of fine needle aspiration lends itself to molecular diagnostic studies, chromosomal analysis, and other ancillary studies including flow cytometry and immunocytochemistry.

Publications

Journal Articles

TRPS1 is a useful marker in differentiating metastatic breast carcinoma from pancreatic adenocarcinoma in fine-needle aspiration specimens.

Yildiz B, Jean-Gilles J, Giampoli EJ, Kovar-Peltz S, Yang Q, Miyamoto H, Wang Y

American journal of clinical pathology.. 2024 December 5 Epub 12/05/2024.

SATB2 is an Emergent Biomarker of Anaplastic Thyroid Carcinoma: A Series with Comprehensive Biomarker and Molecular Studies.

Nkosi D, Crowe WE, Altman BJ, Oltvai ZN, Giampoli EJ, Velez MJ

Endocrine pathology.. 2024 November 5 Epub 11/05/2024.

Validation and interpretation of Pan-TRK immunohistochemistry: a practical approach and challenges with interpretation.

Karakas C, Giampoli EJ, Love T, Hicks DG, Velez MJ

Diagnostic pathology.. 2024 January 1019 (1):10. Epub 01/10/2024.

Ameloblastic Carcinoma of the Maxilla: A Rare Case Report and Review of Literature from 1948 to 2021.

Chen IY, Giampoli EJ, Zhang D

International journal of surgical pathology.. 2023 June 31 (4):442-454. Epub 06/06/2022.

Pituitary carcinoma: A cytopathologic dilemma when metastatic to cervical lymph nodes.

Lahouti AH, Asiry S, Giampoli EJ

Diagnostic cytopathology.. 2023 March 51 (3):E94-E97. Epub 12/05/2022.

NR4A3 fluorescence in situ hybridization analysis in cytologic and surgical specimens of acinic cell carcinoma.

Shi Q, Zhang B, Bsirini C, Li L, Giampoli EJ, Magliocca KR, Reid M, Zhou Z

Human pathology.. 2022 September 127 :86-91. Epub 06/11/2022.

A 73-Year-Old Woman With Progressive Shortness of Breath and Right-Sided Hemithorax Opacity.

Wong GS, Searcy N, Louis C, Giampoli EJ, Jones CE

Chest.. 2022 April 161 (4):e203-e207. Epub 1900 01 01.

Long-Term Maintenance of Acinar Cells in Human Submandibular Glands After Radiation Therapy.

Luitje ME, Israel AK, Cummings MA, Giampoli EJ, Allen PD, Newlands SD, Ovitt CE

International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics.. 2021 March 15109 (4):1028-1039. Epub 11/09/2020.

Thyroid Sarcoidosis presenting as Hürthle-Cell Neoplasm: Case Report and Literature Review

Shafiq I; Saber S; Van der Sloot P; Giampoli EJ.

Clinical Thyroidology. 2018; 30(1): 36-41.

Sonographic Features of Nodular Hashimoto Thyroiditis.

Oppenheimer DC, Giampoli E, Montoya S, Patel S, Dogra V

Ultrasound quarterly.. 2016 September 32 (3):271-6. Epub 1900 01 01.

Utilizing right ventricular assist device with extracorporeal membrane oxygenator for management of diffuse alveolar damage after orthotopic heart transplant.

Tchantchaleishvili V, Staicu SA, Giampoli EJ, Chen L, Massey HT

Artificial organs.. 2015 March 39 (3):289-91. Epub 1900 01 01.

Martin AK; Yang YV; Giampoli EJ.

Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) Testing as a Screening

Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors (MPNST): a SEER analysis of incidence across the age spectrum and therapeutic interventions in the pediatric population.

Bates JE, Peterson CR, Dhakal S, Giampoli EJ, Constine LS

Pediatric blood & cancer.. 2014 November 61 (11):1955-60. Epub 08/17/2014.

Patients with rheumatoid arthritis in clinical remission manifest persistent joint inflammation on histology and imaging studies.

Anandarajah A, Thiele R, Giampoli E, Monu J, Seo GS, Feng C, Ritchlin C

The Journal of rheumatology.. 2014 November 41 (11):2153-60. Epub 10/01/2014.

Preliminary results of ex vivo multispectral photoacoustic imaging in the management of thyroid cancer.

Dogra VS, Chinni BK, Valluru KS, Moalem J, Giampoli EJ, Evans K, Rao NA

AJR. American journal of roentgenology.. 2014 June 202 (6):W552-8. Epub 1900 01 01.

Breast metastases to thyroid gland.

Nguyen MS, Ginat DT, Giampoli EJ, O'Connell AM

Ultrasound quarterly.. 2013 December 29 (4):327-8. Epub 1900 01 01.

The sonographic appearance of benign and malignant thyroid diseases and their histopathology correlate: demystifying the thyroid nodule.

Oyedeji F, Giampoli E, Ginat D, Dogra V

Ultrasound quarterly.. 2013 September 29 (3):161-78. Epub 1900 01 01.

. Specimen collection and handling for cervical cancer screening and lower genital tract infection diagnosis, Case #1042

Zhang Y; Giampoli E; Paul L.

PeriFACTS Academy Gynecology Course, The University of Rochester Medical Center. 2013; .

Two cases of malignant struma ovarii with metastasis to pelvic bone.

Steinman RA, De Castro IO, Shrayyef M, Chengazi V, Giampoli E, Van Der Sloot P, Calvi LM, Wittlin SD, Hammes SR, Hou R

Gynecologic and obstetric investigation.. 2013 75 (2):139-44. Epub 02/06/2013.

Quantitative crawling wave sonoelastography of benign and malignant thyroid nodules.

Walsh J, An L, Mills B, Hah Z, Moalem J, Miller M, Giampoli E, Parker K, Rubens D

Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.. 2012 August 147 (2):233-8. Epub 04/02/2012.

Cytopathology Laboratory Pap Testing with Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Turnaround Times (TAT): A Lean/Six Sigma Performance Improvement Project

Giampoli, E; Facik, M; Russell, D; Strzepek, T; Walsh, T; Loria, N; Ramaswamy, M; Mellen, C; Paul, L; Wollschleger.

American Journal of Clinical Pathology. 2012; 138(2): A008.

Pearls and pitfalls of thyroid nodule sonography and fine-needle aspiration.

Ginat DT, Butani D, Giampoli EJ, Patel N, Dogra V

Ultrasound quarterly.. 2010 September 26 (3):171-8. Epub 1900 01 01.

High-risk HPV testing in women 30 years or older with negative Papanicolaou tests: initial clinical experience with 18-month follow-up.

Thrall MJ, Russell DK, Facik MS, Yao JL, Warner JN, Bonfiglio TA, Giampoli EJ

American journal of clinical pathology.. 2010 June 133 (6):894-8. Epub 1900 01 01.

Fine-needle aspiration of dedifferentiated acinic cell carcinoma: Report of a case with cyto-histological correlation.

Johnykutty S, Miller CH, Hoda RS, Giampoli EJ

Diagnostic cytopathology.. 2009 October 37 (10):763-8. Epub 1900 01 01.

Soft tissue sarcoma in the setting of chronic cutaneous graft versus host disease after allogenic bone marrow transplantation.

Bylund KC, Giampoli E, Singh D, Doerr T, Sahasrabudhe D, Liesveld J, Constine LS

Cancer investigation.. 2008 July 26 (6):638-41. Epub 1900 01 01.

Mycelial form of Coccidioides immitis diagnosed in bronchoalveolar lavage.

Helig D, Giampoli EJ

Diagnostic cytopathology.. 2007 August 35 (8):535-6. Epub 1900 01 01.

Mucinous adenocarcinoma of ectopic breast tissue of the vulva.

Chung-Park M, Zheng Liu C, Giampoli EJ, Emery JD, Shalodi A

Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine.. 2002 October 126 (10):1216-8. Epub 1900 01 01.

Pulmonary intralobar sequestration in a patient with cystic fibrosis.

Tomashefski JF, Wen P, Giampoli E, Doershuk CF, Stern RC, Dahms B

Human pathology.. 1997 December 28 (12):1436-9. Epub 1900 01 01.

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