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Kiyoko Oshima is an adjunct associate professor of pathology at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and also serves as the director of clinical hepatic pathology. She is a hepatobiliary gastrointestinal pathologist, leading the Johns Hopkins Liver Pathology Service. Her research focuses on both neoplastic and non-neoplastic processes within the hepatobiliary system. Current projects involve 2D and 3D morphologic analysis of cholangiocarcinoma and studies on hepatocyte regeneration in the context of acute and chronic liver failure. Oshima has published extensively in her field, with notable studies analyzing liver biopsy findings in patients who have undergone hematopoietic cell transplantation, cancerization of ducts in hilar cholangiocarcinoma, and cholesteryl ester storage disease as an underdiagnosed cause of cirrhosis in adults. Recognition of her contributions to academia includes several teaching awards, further demonstrating her commitment to education and mentorship in pathology.
Johns Hopkins University • Baltimore, MD
Oversees the clinical hepatic pathology service and leads research projects related to liver diseases.
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine • Baltimore, MD
Teaches and mentors medical students and pathology residents.
Department of Pathology - PhD in Pathobiology. GRE is not required.