Melissa Kahn, MD

Director, Pathology Residency Program

Clinical Specialties:
GI and Liver pathology
Pulmonary pathology
Autopsy pathology

Email:   Melissa.Kahn@cshs.org
Phone:  310-423-6623

Education and Training

  • Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University, Israel; MD
  • Residency in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
  • Fellowship in Surgical Pathology, University of California, Los Angeles

Medical Board Certification

  • Board Certified, Anatomic Pathology
  • Board Certified, Clinical Pathology

Clinical and Research Interests

  • Gastrointestinal and Liver Pathology
  • Graduate Medical Education

Awards and Activities

  • Leo G. Rigler Award, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

Selected Publications

  • O’Connell RM, Kahn D, Gibson WSJ, Round JL, Scholz RL, Chaudhuri AA, Kahn ME, Rao DS, Baltimore D. MicroRNA-155 promotes autoimmune inflammation by enhancing inflammatory T cell development.t Immunity 2010;33(4): 607-619.
  • Kahn ME, French S, Wang HL, Hepatocellular adenoma morphological and molecular variants and distinction from well-differentiated hepatocellular carcinoma. Pathol Case Rev 2009;14(1):13-20.
  • Kahn MES, Senderowicz AM,  Sausville EA,  Barrett KE,  Possible mechanisms of diarrheal side-effects associated with the use of a novel chemotherapeutic agent, flavopiridol. Clin Cancer Res 2001; 7:343-349.

Click here for a list of peer-reviewed publications by Melissa Kahn, MD.

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