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Megan Troxell, MD, PhD
Medical Director, Immunohistochemistry Lab
Director, MSII Circulation Course
Rank: Assistant Professor
Clinical Services: Surgical Pathology, Cytopathology, Renal Pathology, Immunohistochemistry
Clinical Interests: Renal Pathology, Immunohistochemistry, GU pathology, Breast Pathology, Transplantation Pathology, Surgical Pathology
Research Interests: Renal Pathology, Immunohistochemistry, GU Pathology, Breast Pathology, Transplantation Pathology
 
Education:
2003-2004               Renal Pathology & Immunohistology Fellow, Stanford University, Co-Chief Resident,                                 Pathology, Stanford University Medical Center
2002-2003               Surgical Pathology Fellow, Stanford University Medical Center
2000-2002               Resident in Pathology, Stanford University Medical Center
1991-2000               M.D./Ph.D.Stanford University
Boards:
2004  Anatomic Pathology
Previous Position:
July 2004-2005        Clinician Educator, Surgical Pathology, Stanford University
Selected References:
  • Troxell ML, Dunlap JB, Mittalhenkle A, Ishag M, Fan G, Huang JZ, Gatter K, Byrd DM, Webster D, Houghton DC. Rejection Versus Posttransplantation Lymphoproliferative Disorder in a Renal Transplant Recipient. Am J Kidney Dis. 2008 Aug 14. 52(6):1174-9. PMID: 18706749
  • Troxell, M.L., M. Pilapil, D. Miklos, J. P. Higgins, N. Kambham, Renal Pathology in Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation Recipients (2008) Modern Pathology 21:396-406. (cover illustration)
  • Sauter KA, Melton-Celsa AR, Larkin K, Troxell ML, O'Brien AD, Magun BE. Mouse model of hemolytic uremic syndrome by endotoxin-free Stx2 and protection by anti-Stx2 antibody. Infect Immun. 2008 Aug 11. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 18694970
  • Troxell ML, Masek M, Sibley RK. Immunohistochemical staining of papillary breast lesions. Appl Immunohistochem Mol Morphol. 2007 Jun;15(2):145-53.
  • Racz MM, Pommier RF, Troxell ML. Fine-needle aspiration cytology of medullary breast carcinoma: Report of two cases and review of the literature with emphasis on differential diagnosis. Diagn Cytopathol. 2007 Jun;35(6):313-8.
  • Troxell, M. L., Bangs, C.D., Lawce, H. J., Galperin, I.B., Baiyee, Robert B. West, R.B., Olson, S. B., Cherry, A. M. Evaluation of Her-2/neu Status in Carcinomas with Amplified Chromosome 17 Centromere Locus. (2006) AJCP. 126:709-16.
  • Troxell, M. L., R. K. Sibley, J. P. Higgins and N. Kambham. Evaluation of C4d Staining in Liver and Small Intestine Allografts. (2006) Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine. 130:1489-96.
  • Troxell, M. L., R. K. Sibley, J. P. Higgins and N. Kambham. Comparison of C4d immunostaining methods in renal allograft biopsies. cJASN. (2006) 1: 583-591.
  • Funk, T., P. Frew, W. H. Rodgers, M. L. Troxell. Unusual Fallopian Tube Neoplasm in a 10-year old Patient with Proteus Syndrome: A Case Report and Review of the Literature. (2006) Pediatric and Developmental Pathology 9(4):316-20.
  • Megan L. Troxell, MD, PhD, John P. Higgins, MD, and Richard K. Sibley, MD. Glomerular and Tubular Basement Membrane Calcinosis: Case Report and Literature Review. (2006) Am J Kidney Dis. 47,No.2 (Feb): E23-E26
  • Troxell, M. L., D. Bangs, A. M. Cherry, Y. Natkunam, C. Kong. Cytologic Diagnosis of Burkitt Lymphoma: Role of Ancillary Studies. (2005) Cancer Cytopathology. 105(5):310
  • Troxell, M. L., E. J. Schwartz, J. M. van de Rijn, R. A. Warnke, J. P. Higgins, Y.Natkunam. Follicular Dendritic Cell Immunohistochemical Markers in Angioimmunoblastic T-cell Lymphoma. (2005) Applied Immunohistochemistry and Molecular Morphology. 13(4):297-303
  • Troxell, M. L., J. Scandling and R. K. Sibley. Renal Juxtaglomerular Apparatus Hyperplasia. (2005) Nephrology, Dialysis and Transplantation 210(10):2282-3
  • Rodwell, G.E.J., M.L. Troxell, and R.A Lafayette. (2005) Renal tubular injury associated with anagrelide use. Nephrology, Dialysis, Transplantation 20:988-90.
  • Cohen, J. B., M. L. Troxell, C. Kong, I. R. McDougall. Ectopic Intrathyroidal Thymoma: A Case Report and Review. (2003) Thyroid 13(3):305-8.
  • Troxell, M. L., D. J. Loftus, W. J. Nelson, and J. A. Marrs. Mutant cadherin affects epithelial morphogenesis and invasion, but not transformation. (2001) Journal of Cell Science 114: 1237-1246.
  • Troxell, M. L., S. Gopalakrishnan, J. McCormack, B. A. Poteat, J. Pennington, S. M. Garringer, E. E. Schneeberger, W. J. Nelson, and J. A. Marrs. (2000). Inhibiting cadherin function by dominant mutant E-cadherin expression increases the extent of tight junction assembly. Journal of Cell Science 113: 985-996.

Last Updated: 07/08/2009