Morristown Pathology Associates

Pathologists

Our Pathologists

  • Dr. Jory Magidson is the President of MPA.
  • He graduated from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons and is board certified in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology.
  • He completed his residency at UCLA Center for the Health Sciences.
  • Dr. Magidson specializes in Hematopathology, Flow Cytometry, and MOHS Pathology.
  • He is the Co-Chief of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine for AHS and the Medical Director at the Summit Medical Group Laboratory in Westfield.
  • Dr. Magidson has been with MPA since 1986.

      

  •  He completed fellowships in Oncologic Surgical Pathology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York, NY, and Hematopathology at New York Presbyterian, Columbia University.
  • Dr. Levin is board certified in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology and Hematopathology.

       

 
  • Dr. Hamsa Al-Dulaimi has been a member of MPA since 1998.
 
  • After graduating from the Baghdad College of Medicine, Dr. Al-Dulaimi completed her training in pathology at The Glasgow School of Pathology in Scotland and the Pathology residency program at The University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ).
 
  • Dr. Al-Dulaimi is board certified in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology and is a fellow of the Royal College of Pathologists.
 
  • She is a general surgical pathologist with a special interest in Pediatric Pathology.
 

       

 

  • Dr. Shannon Bey, M.D., is a St. George’s University of Medicine graduate.

 

  • She completed an Anatomical and Clinical Pathology residency at the Medical University of South Carolina before moving to a Cytopathology fellowship at Houston Methodist Hospital, allowing her to rotate through MD Anderson and Baylor.

 

  • Dr. Bey previously spent three years in Pennsylvania practicing Community Medicine and was a former member of the CAP Cytopathology Committee and the ASC Cytopathology Program Director’s Committee.

 

  • She excels in interpreting fine needle aspiration and ROSE and maintains a strong interest in Surgical Pathology.

 

  • Dr. Bey is board certified in Anatomical Pathology, Clinical Pathology, and Cytopathology.

 


       

 
  • John-Paul Bouffard, M.D., graduated from Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences in 1990.
 
  • He did his Anatomic and Clinical Pathology residency at Wilford Hall Medical Center, San Antonio, TX.
 
  • His fellowship in Neuropathology was performed at The Armed Forces Institute of Pathology in 2002.
 
  • He is board certified in Anatomic Pathology, Clinical Pathology, and Neuropathology.
 
  • He served as Chief of the Neuromuscular Division at the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology from 2002 to 2004.
 
  • From 2004 to 2006, he served as a surgical pathologist/neuropathologist at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas, TX, as well as a deputy medical examiner at the Tarrant County Medical Examiner’s Office, Ft. Worth, TX.
 
  • Dr. Bouffard specializes in Neuropathology and General Surgical Pathology.
 
       

   
  • Dr. Monica Chung received her bachelor’s degree from Columbia University and her medical degree from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (Rutgers).
 
  • She completed her residency at Montefiore Medical Center in Bronx, NY, where she was the chief resident.
 
  • Dr. Chung went on to complete a Breast Pathology fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, MA.
 
  • She also completed a fellowship in Oncologic Surgical Pathology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York, NY, as chief fellow.
 
  • Her areas of interest and expertise include Surgical Pathology with a specialty in Breast Pathology.
 
  • She is board certified in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology.
 
       

   
  • Dr. Nikolay Dimov is a graduate of the Medical University of Plovdiv, Bulgaria, and completed his residency in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology at Northwestern University in Chicago, IL.
 
  • He completed a fellowship in Hematopathology at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, TX.
 
  • Dr. Dimov is board certified in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology and Hematopathology.
 
       

 
  • Dr. Angel de Dios Quintero is a graduate of Universidad de Ciencias Medicas de Villa Clara, Cuba.
 
  • He worked as a family physician for four years: two years in Cuba and two years in Venezuela.
 
  • After coming to the United States, he completed his Anatomic and Clinical Pathology residency at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City, NY.
 
  • Dr. de Dios Quintero completed his fellowships at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City, NY, in Oncologic Surgical Pathology.
 
  • His areas of interest and expertise include Bone and Soft Tissue and Oncologic Surgical Pathology.
 
  • Dr. de Dios Quintero is board certified in Anatomic and Clinical pathology.
 
       

 
  • Dr. John Donahue graduated from St. George’s University School of Medicine, Grenada, West Indies. He completed his residency training at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, NJ.
 
  • Dr. Donahue completed his fellowships in General Surgical Pathology at Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, D.C., and Cytopathology at the University of Kansas, Kansas City, KS.
 
  • He then worked as a clinical instructor and junior faculty member at the University of Kansas for one year.
 
  • His areas of interest and expertise include General Surgical Pathology and Cytopathology. Dr. Donahue is board certified in Anatomic Pathology.
 
  • Dr. Donahue completed his Master’s Degree in Public Health a Robert Wood Johnson School of Medicine, The School of Public Health, Piscataway, NJ.
 
       

 
  • Dr. Yaser Hussein is a graduate of Al-Nahrain University, College of Medicine in Baghdad, Iraq.
 
  • He completed his residency at Wayne State University, Detroit Medical Center in Detroit, MI.
 
  • Dr. Hussein completed his fellowships at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York, NY, in Oncologic Surgical Pathology and Gynecologic Pathology.
 
  • He then worked as a clinical instructor and junior faculty at Memorial Sloan Kettering for one year.
 
  • His areas of interest and expertise include Gynecologic Pathology, Breast Pathology, and Oncologic Surgical Pathology.
 
  • Dr. Hussein is board certified in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology.
 
       

 
  • Dr. Marina Jaramillo joined MPA in 2007.
 
  • She graduated from Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile (Catholic University of Chile) and completed her Pathology residency and Hematopathology fellowship at the University of Arizona.
 
  • Dr. Jaramillo was an attending pathologist at the Southern Arizona VA Health System and an assistant professor of Pathology at the University of Arizona – College of Medicine.
 
  • She is board certified in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology and specializes in Hematopathology and Immunohistochemistry.
 
       

 

  • Dr. Maria Pedemonte is Chief of Pathology Atlantic Health System, Chairman of Pathology Morristown Medical Center, and Director of Laboratories Atlantic Consolidated Laboratories. In addition, Dr. Pedemonte is the Director of Laboratory Services at Hunterdon Medical Center, Flemington.

 

  • She has trained at Columbia University and is board certified in Hematopathology, Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, and Immunopathology.

 

  • Dr. Pedemonte was selected for America’s Top Physicians from 2013 through 2016.

 

  • She was an adjunct assistant professor of Pathology at the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons.

 

  • She also served as medical director at GenPath/BioReference Laboratories, Bergen Regional Medical Center, JFK Medical Center, Quest Diagnostics, and Cancer Genetics, Inc.

 

  • She has been a member of MPA since February 2004.

 


       

 
  • Dr. Qing Lin graduated from Tianjin Medical University in China.
 
  • She did her residency at Saint Barnabas Medical Center in New Jersey and completed a fellowship in Surgical Pathology at Umass Memorial Medical Center, Worcester, MA.
 
  • Before joining MPA, Dr. Lin was an attending pathologist at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, Newark, NJ.
 
  • She is board certified in both Anatomic and Clinical pathology.
 
  • She is a general surgical pathologist specializing in Hematopathology and Breast Pathology.
 
       

 
  • Dr. Ara Meradian is a graduate of the University of Aleppo, Aleppo-Syria.
 
  • He completed his pathology internship and residency at The University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey.
 
  • His special interests are Genitourinary Pathology, Immunohistochemistry, Breast Pathology, Head and Neck Pathology, and Pulmonary Pathology.
 
  • He is board certified in Anatomic Pathology and Clinical Pathology.
 
       

 
  • Dr. Rachel Ochs is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine and completed residency training at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology.
 
  • She completed fellowships in Hematopathology at New York Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center and Surgical Pathology at the University of Pennsylvania.
 
  • Dr. Ochs is board certified in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology and Hematopathology.
 
  • She joined MPA in July 2014.
 
       

 
  • Dr. Kathryn Piotti joined MPA in 2014.
 
  • She graduated from Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in New Jersey.
 
  • Dr. Piotti completed her Anatomic and Clinical Pathology residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital/Weill Cornell Medical Center, where she also completed a fellowship in Gastrointestinal and Liver Pathology.
 
  • She is board certified in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, and her areas of interest include Gastrointestinal and Liver Pathology.

       

 
  • Dr. Arbaz Samad is a graduate of Nishtar Medical College, Multan, Pakistan.
 
  • He did his Anatomic and Clinical Pathology residency at the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis.
 
  • Dr. Samad completed fellowships in Oncologic Surgical Pathology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York and Cytopathology at the University of Minnesota.
 
  • He is board certified in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology and Cytopathology.
 
  • During his training, Dr. Samad published several papers on Pancreatobiliary Cytopathology and also coauthored a book chapter in Neoplastic Mimics in Genitourinary Pathology.
 
  • Dr. Samad joined MPA as an associate pathologist in July 2014.
 
       

 

  • Dr. Navèr Sarkissian is board certified in Dermatopathology, Anatomic Pathology, and Clinical Pathology.

 

  • She completed a Dermatopathology fellowship at Rutgers University-New Jersey Medical School.

 

  • Dr. Sarkissian was also trained at the Ackerman Academy of Dermatopathology and Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY.

 

  • She completed her Anatomic and Clinical Pathology residency at St. Barnabas Health Care System in Livingston, NJ.

 

  • Dr. Sarkissian received her medical degree from the Medical University, School of Medicine, Varna, Bulgaria, and her Ph.D. in Virology from the Russian Academy of Medical Sciences, Moscow, Russia.

 

  • She commenced postdoctoral fellowships in Virology and Molecular Biology at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis, TN, and Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY.

 

  • Dr. Sarkissian is a fellow of the American Society of Dermatopathology and the College of American Pathologists.


       

 
  • Dr. Diana Sung is a Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School graduate in New Jersey.
 
  • She completed an Anatomic and Clinical Pathology residency and a Surgical Pathology fellowship at New York Presbyterian-Columbia University Medical Center.
 
  • Dr. Sung then completed a Gynecologic and Perinatal pathology fellowship at Weill Cornell Medical Center.
 
  • She is board certified in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology.
 
  • Her areas of interest and expertise include General Surgical Pathology, Perinatal Pathology, and Gynecologic Pathology.
 
       

 
  • Dr. David de Vinck graduated from Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine in Stratford, NJ.
 
  • He completed his residency in Anatomic Pathology at Columbia University, New York, NY, and followed with a Surgical Pathology fellowship at the same university.
 
  • He then completed a fellowship in Dermatopathology at Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY.
 
  • Dr. de Vinck is board certified in both Anatomic Pathology and Dermatopathology.
 
       

 
  • Dr. Yvonne Wu is a graduate of Zhejiang Medical University in China.
 
  • She completed her residency at Washington University in St. Louis and the University of Chicago in 1996.
 
  • She is board certified in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology.
 
  • Before joining MPA, Dr. Wu served as laboratory director at Barnert Hospital and attending pathologist at Chilton Medical Center.
 
  • She recently published a breast imaging article coauthored with Dr. Syed Hoda of New York Presbyterian Hospital.
 
  • In addition to Breast Pathology, Dr. Wu’s special interests include GI, Thyroid, and General Surgical Pathology.

       

 
  • Dr. Eman Zayan graduated from Alexandria University, School of Medicine in Egypt.
 
  • She then served as a Clinical/Chemical Pathology Resident at Alexandria University Hospitals, where she earned her Master’s in Clinical and Chemical Pathology.
 
  • Dr. Zayan completed her Anatomic and Clinical Pathology Residency at St Luke‘s Roosevelt Hospital in Manhattan, NY.
 
  • At New York University Medical Center, Dr. Zayan completed a fellowship in Hematopathology, followed by a second fellowship in Gastrointestinal and Liver Pathology.
 
  • Dr. Zayan is board certified in Anatomic Pathology and Clinical Pathology.