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Biography

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Teaching Faculty

Ruth Birbe, MD

Professor of Pathology

Education and Training

Medical School: Universidad Central de Venezuela, Caracas, Venezuela
Residency: Pathology - Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
Fellowship: Oncologic Pathology - Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA, Cytopathology - Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA

Board Certifications

  • Anatomic and Clinical Pathology
  • Cytopathology

Memberships

  • United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology
  • American Society of Clinical Pathology
  • The Pathology Society of Philadelphia (Member and Past President)
  • South Jersey Pathology Society
  • International Society of Urological Pathology (Member and Panel Expert)
  • Pennsylvania Association of Pathologists (Member and Former Executive Council Member)

Awards & Honors

2015 PCF Challenge Award for the Proposal Titled "Optimizing First Line Treatment for Men with Castrate Resistant Prostate Cancer" by the Prostate Cancer Foundation., 2015 November PCF Challenge Award for the Proposal Titled: "CARAVAN: Checkpoint-Radiation-Vaccine Neoadjuvant Trial for Metastatic Prostate Cancer" by the Prostate Cancer Foundation.