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  • Bio & Insurance Information

    Dr. Ronald Balassanian is a pathologist in San Francisco, California. He earned his diploma in 1995, from University of Vermont, College of Medicine. Dr. Balassanian completed residency in 1999, in pathology, and fellowship in surgical pathology at UCSF. He is member of American Society of Clinical Pathology, and assistant professor of pathology at UCSF. Dr. Balassanian is affiliated also with San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center. American Board of Pathology certified Dr. Balassanian in cytopathology and anatomic pathology.



  • Education & Training

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    University of Vermont College of Medicine

    Medical School

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    NYU School of Medicine

    Internship

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    UCSF

    Residency

  • Board Certifications

    American Board of Pathology

  • Hospital & Practice

    UCSF Medical Center

    Languages: English/Spanish

    (415) 353-1037

    505 Parnassus Ave

    San Francisco, California 94143

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  • Publications & Memberships

    Dr. Ronald Balassanian has contributed to 3 publications.

    Donor origin of neuroendocrine carcinoma in 2 transplant patients determined by molecular cytogenetics.

    Baehner, R., Magrane, G., Balassanian, R., Chang, C., Millward, C., Wakil, A. E., Osorio, R. W., Waldman, F. M.; Hum Pathol. 2000 Nov.

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    Increased engraftment and GVHD after in utero transplantation of MHC-mismatched bone marrow cells and CD80low, CD86(-) dendritic cells in a fetal mouse model.

    Chou, S. H., Chawla, A., Lee, T. H., Zhou, Y., Busch, M. P., Balassanian, R., Ferrell, L., Cowan, M. J.; Transplantation. 2001 Dec 15.

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    Association of breast cancer with papillary lesions identified at percutaneous image-guided breast biopsy.

    Gendler, L. S., Feldman, S. M., Balassanian, R., Riker, M. A., Frencher, S. K., Whelan, D. B., Anne, S., Gross, J. D., Cohen, J. M., Boolbol, S. K.; Am J Surg. 2004 Oct.

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