Resident Profile - Zenggang Pan, M.D., Ph.D.

Zenggang Pan, M.D., Ph.D.
PGY 4

zenggangpan@creighton.edu

Education

  • Undergraduate:
    Peking University Health Science Center (Beijing Medical University) Beijing, China
    1996-2000
  • Medical:
    Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), Peking University Health Science Center (Beijing Medical University) Beijing, China
    1992 – 1997
  • Graduate: Ph.D. University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska, USA Thesis: "Cloning and Characterizing Germinal Center B-Cell Associated Genes"
    Advisor: Dr. Wing-Chung (John) Chan,
    Department of Pathology and Microbiology 2000 –2006
  • Graduate Medical:
    Residency in AP/CP Pathology Creighton University
    2006-date

Research Experience

  • Thymidylate synthetase expression, genotypes and clinical correlation in pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP).
  • Advisors: Dr. Poonam Sharma and Dr. Zoran Gatalica Thymidylate synthetase expression and genotypes and clinical correlation in esophageal carcinoma. Advisors: Dr. Zoran Gatalica
  • PPAR-gamma antibody in differential diagnosis of liposarcoma with other soft tissue tumors.
    Advisors: Dr. Caishu Deng and Dr. Zoran Gatalica
  • Website http://www.enjoypath.com

Publications

Pan Z, Sarma DP (2007). Pigmented neurofibroma of the skin: a case report and review of the literature. The Internet J Dermatol 5(1)

Zenggang Pan, Deba P. Sarma: Solitary Nasal Fibrofolliculoma. The Internet Journal of Dermatology. 2007. Volume 5 Number 2.

Deba P. Sarma: Dedifferentiated Chondrosarcoma: A Case Report And Review Of The Literature. The Internet Journal of Orthopedic Surgery. 2007. Volume 5 Number 1

Pan Z, Shen Y, Du C, Zhou G, Rosenwald A, Staudt LM, Greiner TC, McKeithan TW, Chan WC. Two newly characterized germinal center B-cell associated genes, GCET1 and GCET2, have differential expression in normal and neoplastic B-cells. The American Journal of Pathology.163 (1) July, 2003.

Hans CP, Weisenburger DD, Greiner TC, Gascoyne RD, Delabie J, Ott G, Muller-Hermelink HK, Campo E, Braziel RM, Jaffe ES, Pan Z, Farinha P, Smith LM, Falini B, Banham AH, Rosenwald A, Staudt LM, Connors JM, Armitage JO, Chan WC. Confirmation of the molecular classification of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma by immunohistochemistry using a tissue microarray. Blood. 2004 Jan 1:103(1):275-82. Epub 2003 Sep 22.

Hans CP, Weisenburger DD, Greiner TC, Chan WC, Aoun P, Cochran GT, Pan Z, Smith LM, Lynch JC, Bociek RG, Bierman PJ, Vose JM, Armitage JO. Expression of PKC-beta or cyclin D2 predicts for inferior survival in diffuse large B-cell lymphoma. Mod Pathol. 2005 May 13

Gao Z, Wang H, Pan Z, et al. Investigation of the clinicopathologic features, immunophenotype and Epstein-Barr virus infection of the upper respiratory tract lymphomas. Zhonghua Bing Li Xue Za Zhi (The Chinese Journal of Pathology). 1998 Aug;27(4):251-4.

Gao Zifen, Faith Ho, Pan Zenggang. Comparative studies of nasopharyngeal B cell lymphomas in HongKong and Beijing. Journal of Beijing Medical University. 31(2):42-44 (1999)

Gao Zifen, Jiang Fen, Pan Zenggang, et al. P53 gene mutation and EBV associated nasopharyngeal T cell lymphoma. Chinese Journal of Clinical Oncology. 26(6); 429-432 (1999)

Shi Shuping, Gao Zifen, Pan Zenggang. Case report: polylocalce cutaneous angiocentric lymphoma. Zhonghua Bing Li Xue Za Zhi (Chinese Journal of Pathology). 26(3); 164. (1997) The Translation of Ackerman?s Surgical Pathology (the Eighth Edition) into Chinese (Chapter 19th: Female reproductive system)

Teaching Experience

Medical School Teaching:
2006-2009	  IDC279 Case Studies in Clinical Medicine (2nd year Medical Students, 126 students)
                  Assistant moderator, clinical medicine small groups for medical students 
                  Creighton University School of Medicine

2006-2009	  PTG461 Introduction to Pathology Practice (4th year Medical Students, elective, 9 students yearly).  
                  Provide daily guidance into a broad introduction in the practice of pathology in the art of gross description, 
microscopic evaluation and diagnosis. 2006-2009 PTG467 Survey of Pathology Practice (4th year Medical Students, elective, 6 students yearly). Provide a broad introduction in the practice of pathology built around interaction with clinicians,
pathologists, residents, and technical staff. This elective is designed to offer each student an
opportunity to gain an introductory understanding of the practice of clinical and anatomic pathology. 2006-2009 CAN640 Clinical Rotations in Surgery, Radiology, and Pathology
(Graduate Students, shadow grossing procedures and techniques) 22 students, Jan – May, daily Interdisciplinary Teaching • Tumor Board Interdisciplinary Patient Care Conference (weekly conference involving Surgery, Pathology, and Radiology) • Conduction and Presentation of Pathology Component • Hospital Grand Rounds Presentations • January 2, 2007: GCET2, a new adaptor protein in germinal center B-cell signaling • April 22, 2008: Thymidylate synthase expression in pseudomyxoma peritonei

Honors

• 34th Annual Midwest Student Biomedical Research Forum, Omaha, NE, 2003
• Second-Place Award in Poster Presentation (Basic science category)
• Third-Place Award in Poster Presentation (Graduate student/Resident category)
• Distinguished Pathology Teacher, Beijing Medical University, 1999
• Distinguished Pathology Teacher, Beijing Medical University, 1998
• Chairperson, 2002-2005. The Chinese Student and Scholar Association,
University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, NE