About Us
The gastrointestinal and liver pathology practice at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago is led by Dr. Shriram Jakate who trained in pathology originally from the world-renowned Post Graduate Institute and Medical Research Center in Chandigarh, India.
He later trained in liver and gastrointestinal pathology at Leeds, United Kingdom, under the mentorship of Dr. Michael Dixon, former President of the European Gastrointestinal Pathology Society.
He is currently an Associate Professor of Pathology, Gastroenterology and Hepatology and Director of Laboratory Services at Rush University Medical Center, Chicago. He has been practicing GI and Liver pathology exclusively for the last 14 years with a unique clinico-pathological correlative diagnostic style. He is a member of Roger Haggitt Gastrointestinal Pathology Society and Hans Popper Hepatopathology Society.
He evaluates at least 4000 GI biopsy cases and resections, 120 explanted livers, 1000 diagnostic liver biopsies and 100 virtual microscopy cases per year.
Other team members include experienced attending pathologists, Drs Jerome Loew, Ira Miller and Noman Siddiqui and residents interested in gastroenterology and liver pathology, Drs. Deborah Giusto, Maria McIntire and Ajay Patel.
Last updated 2/2008
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