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Department
LocationWest Campus
Specialty
Pathology
Phone: 832-227-1684
Fax: 832-227-1710
Address
18200 Katy Freeway
Suite WB115.73
Houston, TX 77094
Niveen Issaq, MD
Medical Director of Pathology
Texas Children's Hospital - West Campus
Assistant Professor, Pathology & Immunology, Baylor College of Medicine
Education
| School | Education | Degree | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baylor College of Medicine | Fellowship | Molecular Genetic Pathology Fellowship | 2017 |
| Baylor College of Medicine | Fellowship | Hematology Pathology | 2016 |
| University of Mississippi Medical Center | Residency | Anatomic and Clinical Pathology | 2015 |
| Hawler Medical University | Medical School | Doctor of Medicine | 1999 |
About
Dr. Issaq’s main interests are hematopathology and molecular pathology. She is involved in a collaborative study regarding molecular etiology of relapsed hematologic malignancy including leukemia and lymphoma. In addition, she is also involved in collaborative a study regarding molecular etiology of cranial fasciitis. Dr. Issaq is board certified in hematopathology, and anatomic and clinical pathology.
Organizations
| Organization Name | Role |
|---|---|
| American Society of Hematopathology | Member |
| College of American Pathologists | Member |
| United States & Canadian Academy of Pathology | Member |
Selected Publications
Lei DK, Saul KD, Jackson JD, Isaaq NY, Brodell RT. Perianal Ulceration in a Young Woman. Am J Dermatopathol. 2016 Sep;38(9):709-10.
Huho AN, Issaq N, Iacobas I, Elghetany MT, Lopez-Terrada D, Fisher K, Punia JN. A Rare Case of Pediatric Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia Presenting with Severe Thrombocytosis without Leukocytosis. Pediatr Dev Pathol. 2016 Jul 25.
Zhu H, Bhaijee F, Isaaq N, Pepper DJ, Backus K, Brown AS, Zhou X, Miele L. Correlation of Notch1, pAKT and nuclear NF-κB expression in triple negative breast cancer. American Journal of Cancer Research 2013 Apr 3;3(2):230-9.
* Texas Children's Hospital physicians' licenses and credentials are reviewed prior to practicing at any of our facilities. Sections titled From the Doctor, Professional Organizations and Publications were provided by the physician's office and were not verified by Texas Children's Hospital.