Dr. Valentin Gheorghe Robu MD, PHD
Pathologist | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
333 Cottman Ave Fox Chase Cancer Cen Philadelphia PA, 19111About
Dr. Valentin Robu is a pathologist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Robu is a doctor who specializes in the study of bodily fluids and tissues. As a pathologist, Dr. Robu can help your primary care doctor make a diagnosis about your medical condition. Dr. Robu may perform a tissue biopsy to determine if a patient has cancer, practice genetic testing, and complete a number of laboratory examinations. Pathologists can also perform autopsies which can determine a persons cause of death and gain information about genetic progression of a disease.
Education and Training
University of Medicine And Pharmacy, Timisoara, Romania, MD 1997
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP- Hematology Pathology
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Localization and kinetics of protein kinase C-epsilon anchoring in cardiac myocytes.
- Localization of functional endothelin receptor signaling complexes in cardiac transverse tubules.
- Therapy-related acute myelogenous leukemia with an 11q23/MLL translocation following adjuvant cisplatin and vinorelbine for non-small-cell lung cancer.
- Spectrum of primary vascular neoplasms of the spleen.
- Nasopharyngeal Hodgkin lymphoma.
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