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Tatyana Zinger Tatyana Zinger
Adjunct Instructor of Pathology

Office Phone: 202-677-6600
Email: Email
Department: Pathology

Education

  • DO, Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, 2016

Biography

Tatyana Zinger, DO, is a Deputy Medical Examiner at the District of Columbia’s Office of the Chief Medical Examiner, a Clinical Assistant Professor at George Washington University, and serves as Assistant Program Director of GW’s Forensic Pathology fellowship program as well as Program Director of medical student and resident rotations at the DC OCME. She completed an Anatomic Pathology fellowship at New York University Langone School of Medicine, and Forensic Pathology fellowship at George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences. She is board certified in Anatomic Pathology and Forensic Pathology.

Clinical Expertise

Dr. Zinger’s focus is in the area of autopsy and forensic pathology, having performed over 900 postmortem examinations as of the date of this entry at the end of 2023. She also serves as Assistant Program Director of GW’s Forensic Pathology fellowship and Program Director of medical student and resident rotations at the DC OCME. She serves on Washington D.C.’s Maternal Mortality Review Committee.

Research

Dr. Zinger’s research interest is centered on anatomic pathology, clinical testing, and forensic pathology, and she has presented at conferences such as NAME and USCAP.

Teaching

  • Forensic Pathology
  • Anatomic Pathology
  • Autopsy Pathology

Publications

Goyal, G., Zinger, T., Warfield, D., and Cao, W. The Trends of Immunohistochemistry for Tissue-Invasive Cytomegalovirus in Gastrointestinal Mucosal Biopsies: A Large Single Academic Center Study. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2021; online ahead of print. doi: 10.5858/arpa.2020-0425-OA.

Lin, L.H. and DeLair, D. Photographic contributions by Schultz, R. & Zinger, T. Choriocarcinoma. Pathology Outlines. 2021 May 27.

Basu, A., Zinger, T., Inglima, K., Woo, K., Atie, O., Yurasits, L., See, B., and Aguero-Rosenfeld, M.E. Performance of Abbott ID NOW COVID-19 Rapid Nucleic Acid Amplification Test in Nasopharyngeal Swabs Transported in Viral Media and Dry Nasal Swabs, in a New York City Academic Institution. J. Clin. Microbiol. 2020; 58 (8). doi: 10.1128/JCM.01136-20.

Chen, F., Zinger, T., and Melamed, J. Recurrent Gastrointestinal-Type Clear Cell Sarcoma–Like Tumor in a 36-Year-Old Woman. American Journal of Clinical Pathology. 2018; 150(suppl_1): S20.

Szyperski, T., Odunsi, K., Garcia, E., Sukamaran, D., Karambizi, V., Zinger, T., Yilmaz, A., Blair, R. H., Miecznikowski, J., Heiler, M., and O’Brien, J. Serum Metabonomics for Detection of Early Stage Ovarian Cancer. American Chemical Society, vol. 2015:250..

Industry Relationships and Collaborations

This faculty member (or a member of their immediate family) has reported a financial interest with the health care related companies listed below. These relations have been reported to the University and, when appropriate, management plans are in place to address potential conflicts.

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