Pathology Faculty
Meet the faculty in the Department of Pathology at Saint Louis University School of Medicine.
Leadership

Govind Bhagat, M.B.B.S.
Chair, Department of Pathology
Professor
Faculty

Sherri Besmer, M.D.
Associate professor

Tatiana Bihun, M.D.
Assistant professor
Assistant medical examiner, City of St. Louis

David S. Brink, M.D.
Director, Post-Sophomore Pathology Fellowship Program
Professor

Danielle H. Carpenter, M.D.
Director, Gastrointestinal and Hepatic Pathology Fellowship Program
Professor

David Eisenstein, M.D.
Assistant professor

Michael Graham, M.D.
Professor

Jessenia Guerrero, M.D.
Assistant professor

Huazhang Guo, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate professor

Miguel Guzman, M.D.
Director, Division of Pediatric Pathology
Director, Pediatric Pathology Fellowship Program
Professor

Daniela Hermelin, M.D.
Director, Blood Banking and Transfusion Medicine Fellowship Program
Associate professor

T. Scott Isbell, Ph.D.
Louis and Marguerite Privat and Marguerite Hard Memorial Professor
Medical director, Clinical Core Laboratory
Director, Division of Laboratory Medicine
Professor

Jacki Kornbluth, Ph.D.
Professor

Friederike Kreisel, M.D.
Director, Hematopathology Fellowship Program
Professor

Qing Kay Li, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor

Jane McHowat, Ph.D.
Senior associate dean for faculty affairs and professional development, School of
Medicine
Director, M.D./Ph.D. Program
Professor

Nancy Phillips, M.D.
Associate professor

Joseph A. Prahlow, M.D.
Assistant director, Forensic Pathology Fellowship Program
Deputy chief medical examiner
Professor

Ratna B. Ray, Ph.D.
Professor

Sarah Riley, Ph.D.
Director, Forensic Toxicology Laboratory
Professor

Katherine J. Robbins, M.D.
Professor

Jennifer Sehn, M.D.
Professor

Natasha Singh, M.D.
Assistant professor

Kanayo Tatsumi, M.D.
Director, Forensic Pathology Fellowship Program
Chief medical examiner, City of St. Louis
Associate professor

Salih Toker, M.D.
Assistant professor

Homayemem Weli, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant professor

George R. Wettach, M.D.
Professor
Medical director, SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital-St. Louis clinical laboratory
Adjunct Faculty

Robin Chamberland, Ph.D.
Director, Network Microbiology Laboratory, SSM Health St. Louis
Adjunct associate professor

Katie Hanson, M.D.
Adjunct assistant professor
Assistant medical examiner, City of St. Louis

Mary Henry, M.D.
Adjunct assistant professor

Grant Kolar, M.D., Ph.D.
Adjunct research professor

Marc LeBeau, Ph.D.
Adjunct assistant professor

Olivia Ludwig, M.D.
Adjunct assistant professor

Emily Schindler, M.D.
Adjunct assistant professor

Lindsay Trammell, Ph.D.
Course director, Masters Death Investigators Conference and Medicolegal Death investigator
Training Course
Adjunct associate professor
Co-chair, forensic education
Faculty Emeriti

Mary Case, M.D.
Professor emerita

Anping Chen, Ph.D.
Associate professor emeritus

Cirilo Sotelo-Avila, M.D.
Professor emeritus

Eric Staros, M.D.
Associate professor emeritus

Ella Swierkosz, Ph.D.
Professor emerita

Constance M. Thorpe
Associate professor emerita

Carole Vogler, M.D.
Professor emerita
Chair emerita, Department of Pathology