Safina Hafeez, MD

Department Affiliation
Instructor

Interests
Hematopathology, molecular pathology

Education
Fellowship, Molecular Genetics, Department of Pathology and Microbiology, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska, 2022

Fellowship, Hematopathology, Department of Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, Hartford Hospital, Hartford, Connecticut, 2021
Residency, Department of Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, Hartford Hospital, Hartford, Connecticut, 2020
Teaching Fellow of Clinical Pathology, St. George's University School of Medicine, St. George's, Grenada, 2016
Junior Resident in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Shri Dada Dev Matri Avum Shishu Chikitsalya (Maternity & Children Hospital), New Delhi, India, 2011
Rotary Internship Program, Deen Dayal Upadhyay Hospital, New Delhi, India, 2010
MD, Odessa State Medical University, Odessa, Ukraine, 2007  

Notable publications
CD4+T-cell large granular leukemia with STAT3mutation and neutropenia. Cytometry part B: Clinical Cytometry 2022.  PMID: 34739184

Multiple genetic mutation and aberrant loss of CD16 in a patient with neutropenia. J Case Rep Images Pathol 2022; 8:100060Z11SH2022. www.ijcripathology.com

Leukemic Presentation of Extranidal NK/T-Cell Lymphoma. Publication in eJHaem, 31 May 2021.

Leptomeningeal involvement by relapsed follicular lymphoma detected by flow cytometry despite exceedingly low white blood cell counts in cerebrospinal fluid: A case report. Publication in Indian journal of Pathology and Microbiology. PMID: 32031143.

Pediatric breast Phyllodes tumors: A study of 8 cases and review of literature. Publication in Journal of pediatric hematology and oncology. PMID: 31107366. 

Sevelamer-Associated Rectosigmoid Ulcers in an End-stage Renal Disease Patient with Hematochezia. American college of gastroenterology (ACG) PMID: 30568971. 

Hepatosplenic T Cell Lymphoma: A Unifying Entity in a Patient with Hemolytic anemia, Massive Splenomegaly and Liver Dysfunction. May 2018, Clinical Journal of Gastroenterology, PMID: 29766398. 

Crystal-Storing Histiocytosis with Plasma Cell Neoplasm in a 72-Year-Old Woman with Chronic Use of Carbamazepine for Peripheral Neuropathy. June 2018, DOI: 10.4132/jptm.2018.05.25.

Book Chapters:

Molecular advances in nodal peripheral T-cell lymphoma. Advances in Molecular Pathology. Volume 5, Issue 1, November 2022, Pages 51-58.

Advanced Phenotypic Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing Methods. Advanced techniques in diagnostic microbiology, Volume 3 (2018)

Complete list of publications here.