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Ga Hie Nam, MD

Assistant Professor, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Director, Autopsy
Director, Surgical Pathology and Histology
NPI Number:
1003264896
Academic Office Location:
Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
UConn Health
263 Farmington Avenue
Farmington, CT 06030-3985
Phone: 860-679-3853
Fax: 860-679-4334
Email: gnam@uchc.edu
Website(s):

Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Education
DegreeInstitutionMajor
MDDalhousie UniversityMedicine

Post-Graduate Training
TrainingInstitutionSpecialty
ResidencyBrown Medical School/Rhode Island HospitalCombined Anatomic and Clinical Pathology
ResidencyBrown Medical School/Rhode Island HospitalChief, Combined Anatomic and Clinical Pathology

General Surgical Pathology
Gynecologic Pathology
Breast Pathology
Genitourinary Pathology

Name & DescriptionCategoryRoleTypeScopeStart YearEnd Year
Neag Comprehensive Cancer Center CommitteeAdvisory CommitteeMember and Pathology RepresentativeUConn HealthLocal

Journal Articles

Book Chapters

  • Spinal Cord Anatomy.
    Choi D, Nam G, Groh D, Syed S, Fridley J. Spinal Cord Tumors. 2018 Jan;
  • Lower Extremity Peripheral Neuropathies in the Rehabilitation Patient.
    Nam G, Choi D. Comprehensive Pain Management in the Rehabilitation Patient. 2017 Jan;pp 827-840.
  • Upper Extremity Peripheral Neuropathies in the Rehabilitation Patient.
    Nam G, Choi D. Comprehensive Pain Management in the Rehabilitation Patient. 2017 Jan;pp 803-826.

Websites

Title or AbstractTypeSponsor/EventDate/YearLocation
“Cervical Cancer in US – evolving paradigm in screening and diagnosis of precancer”, The 16th Biennial Scientific Conference, Kenya Association of Clinical Pathologists (KACP) Conference. October 25, 2023.LectureKenya Association of Clinical Pathologists (KACP) Conference2023
Case Series of SMARCA4-Deficient Undifferentiated Esophageal Carcinoma.Omar T. Ahmed, Ga Hie Nam, Yuan Shui, Jaimy Villavicencio, Haleh Vaziri. ACG annual meeting, October 24, 2022, in Charlotte, North Carolina.PosterACG annual meeting2022Charlotte, North Carolina
20 Core Template Prostate Biopsy Approach: Are More Cores the Better? A Unique Pathology Perspective from a Single Institution with Follow Up. Yuan Shui, Benjamin T. Ristau, Ryan Daigle, Christian Schaufler, Harold Yamase, Mingfu Yu, Peter C. Albertsen, Gahie Nam. United States & Canadian Academy of Pathology Annual Meeting. March 2022PosterUnited States and Canadian Academy of Pathology (USCAP)2022Los Angeles, California
Novel Mutations involving SMARCB1, KRAS, SMAD4 and RAD5 heterozygous deletion in Four Pituitary Adenomas and Review of the Literature with Metanalyses of Pituitary Tumor Molecular Landscape. David B Choi, Gahie Nam, Kevin P. Becker, Leo J Wolansky, Kourosh Parham, Carl Malchoff, Matt Prego, Gregory Omerza, Lei Li, Qian Wu, Ketan R BulsaraPosterCongress of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting 20212021Austin, Texas
Growing Fibroadenoma: A Retrospective Review of 21 cases at a Tertiary Healthcare Institution. (Nam G, Gorbounov M, Donegan L, Ward R, Yakirevich E, Wang YH.)PosterUnited States and Canadian Academy of Pathology (USCAP)2020Los Angeles, CA
Extramammary Metastases to the Breast: A Series of 17 Cases with Clinicopathologic Characterization. (Nam G, Yakirevich E, Wang YH.)PosterUnited States and Canadian Academy of Pathology (USCAP)2020Los Angeles, CA
Reappraisal of Impact of Multiple Hematoxylin and Eosin Level Examination on Breast Cancer Sentinel Lymph Node Metastasis Detection and Pathologic Staging. (Singh K, Nam G, Sun Y, Sung J, Quddus MR)PosterUnited States and Canadian Academy of Pathology (USCAP)2020Los Angeles, CA, USA
Altered Mammary Myoepithelial Cell Immunophenotype Secondary to Recent Surgery-Related Reparative Changes: Hitherto Unreported Finding with Diagnostic Implications. (Nam G, Singh K, Lee FY, Hansen K.)PosterCollege of American Pathologists (CAP)2019
An Institutional Assessment of Using Radiofrequency Identification Tag Localization in Excision of Breast Tumors and Margin Comparison with Wire Localization. (Riviere S, Nam G, Singh K, Ward R, Wang YH.)PosterCollege of American Pathologists (CAP)2019
Impact of Endometrial Intraepithelial Neoplasia (WHO2014) Terminology Adoption: 4-year Experience at a Single Institution with Follow-Up. (Nam G, Singh K, Hansen K, Sung CJ, Quddus MR.)TalkUnited States and Canadian Academy of Pathology (USCAP)2019National Harbor, MD
“Amyloidogenic High-Risk HPV” in Localized Amyloidosis Associated with Classic- Type High- Grade Vulvar Squamous Intraepithelial Neoplasia. (Islam KMS, Nam G, Singh K, Hansen K, Sung CJ, Quddus MR.)PosterUnited States and Canadian Academy of Pathology (USCAP)2019National Harbor, MD
A 65 year old with a multifibroid uterus on ultrasound; previously unreported morphologic variant of an endometrioid carcinoma resembling PEComa (Nam G, Ulici V, Singh K, Wu E, Lawrence DW.)TalkRhode Island Society of Pathologist (RISP)2019Rhode Island
Performance and Utility of Invasive Breast Cancer Oncotype Dx Testing on Core Needle Biopsies. (Nam G, Singh K, Lopresti ML, Ouseph MM, Wang LJ, Wang YH)PosterUnited States and Canadian Academy of Pathology (USCAP)2019National Harbor, MD
Mass Forming cholesteroloma of the Breast: a Case Series of 43 Patients with Radiology. (Nam G, Singer TM, Lourenco A, Wang YH)PosterUnited States and Canadian Academy of Pathology (USCAP)2018Vancouver, Canada
Immune Microenvironment Markers (PD-L1, WARS, IDO) and Clinical Outcomes in Mucinous Lung Adenocarcinomas. (Nam G, Hui Y, Edmund L, Lombardo KA, Uzun E, Patel NR, Garcia-Moliner M, Lu SL, Wang LJ)PosterUnited States and Canadian Academy of Pathology (USCAP)2018Vancouver, Canada
Squamous Morules with Central Necrosis in Endometrial Biopsies: A Clinicopathologic Follow-Up Study. (Nam G, Hui Y, Xiong JJ, Singh K, Sung CJ, Lawrence WD, Quddus MR)PosterUnited States and Canadian Academy of Pathology (USCAP)2018Vancouver, Canada