UTMB Pathology

Please join us in welcoming our new residents! 🎉 We’re all excited to have them join our family! #PathX #PathMatch #MatchtoPath #Match2026

Happy Match Week! 🎉 Congratulations to everyone who matched into #Pathology, welcome to an incredible field and an even better community. 🧬🔬 Excited to welcome the newest members of our pathology family @UTMB_Pathology. #PathMatch2026 #PathX

Congratulations to our fourth-year resident, Dr. Hafiz Ghani! We are proud of you and wish you all the best in your future endeavors in GI pathology.

Some teachers don’t just teach — they inspire, guide, and shape the way we see our profession. Muchas gracias Dr. Malpica 🇻🇪♥️ @AnaisMalpica @UTMB_Pathology

Our own Dr. Felicella delivered a fantastic Neuropathology board review this weekend at the HSCP Pathology Board Review Course! 🧠📚. #UTMB_Pathology #Neuropath

#FacultySpotlight on @aakash! Dr. Aakash, Hematopathology and Flow Cytometry Director at UTMB, bringing expertise from his training at @MDAndersonNews. His leadership in diagnostics, education, and mentorship continues to shape the next generation of pathologists @UTMB_Pathology.

We had the pleasure of welcoming Dr. Malpica from @MDAndersonNews to UTMB Grand Rounds presenting ‘Mesothelial Lesions and the Female Peritoneum: What You Need to Know.’ Thank you for the outstanding, engaging talk and taking the time to meet with our residents!

IBEX AI in action with Monika Vyas, Harshwardhan Thaker & Vidarshi Muthukumarana Heat map overlay on H&E -- red = high cancer likelihood, blue = low. Toggle off and there's the adenocarcinoma. #AIPathology #DigitalPathology #IBEX

Today, we hosted Dr. Xiaoyin “Sara” Jiang for grand rounds @UTMB_Pathology on the importance of feedback in medicine, how to give, receive, and grow from it. Thank you, Dr. Jiang, for sharing your valuable insights and fantastic talk!

Outside of pathology, Mohamed values family time, nature exploration, travel and volunteering. He's known for his teamwork, humility and for enjoying the journey.

🌟 PGY-1 Spotlight #3! 🌟 Meet Mohamed Youssef, MD 💫 one of our first-year residents originally from Egypt, with a keen interest in gastrointestinal and liver pathology. He enjoys presenting research and engaging in meaningful discussions.

Great talk today by our own Dr. Cheney on interviewing skills for fellowship and beyond. Insightful, practical, and incredibly helpful for trainees. Thank you for sharing your expertise! #SIR_UTMB

Outside of work, Jose enjoys traveling with his wife, Mila, and cheering on his favorite sports teams.

Jose worked multiple jobs, became a registered nurse, and ultimately achieved his goal of pursuing a career in pathology. He plans to practice as a general pathologist.

🌟 PGY-1 Spotlight #2! 🌟 Meet Jose Raul Garcia, MD ✨ A PGY-1 Pathology resident originally from Cuba and a graduate of the Universidad de Pinar del Río in his hometown. After immigrating to the U.S.

Outside of medicine, Elvira enjoys being a homebody with her husband, step-daughter, and their five beloved guinea pigs—but she will never pass up a good costume party!

With a lifelong dedication to becoming a forensic pathologist, she is passionate about teaching and mentoring students as they grow into their own paths.

Meet our first PGY-1 spotlight! Elvira N. Carias, MD✨ A graduate of UTMB, Elvira is excited to continue her training at an institution she truly loves.