Ameer Hamza, MD, a Pathologist with the University of Kansas Medical Center

Get to know Pathologist Dr. Ameer Hamza, who serves patients in Kansas City, Kansas.

A highly trained pathologist, Dr. Hamza holds the position of Assistant Professor in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the University of Kansas Medical Center. He specializes in genitourinary pathology, leveraging his expertise in gastrointestinal and thoracic pathology as well. 

His academic pursuits encompass a broad spectrum, spanning basic, translational, and clinical research related to rare cancers, familial tumors, and clinical quality improvement.

Dr. Hamza embarked on his medical journey at Quiad-e-Azam Medical College in Pakistan, later relocating to the United States to complete his AP/CP residency at St. John Hospital and Medical Center in Detroit, Michigan. His post-residency path led him to undertake fellowships in general surgical pathology and selective genitourinary pathology at The University of Texas, MD Anderson Cancer Center.

Board certified in anatomic and clinical pathology, the doctor is a Diplomate of the American Board of Pathology (ABPath). The mission of the ABPath, a member of the American Board of Medical Specialties, is to serve the public and advance the profession of pathology by setting certification standards and promoting lifelong competency of pathologists.

Solidifying his commitment to excellence within his field, Dr. Hamza is recognized as a Fellow of the College of American Pathologists and is a member of the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology.

Pathology is a branch of medical science that involves the study and diagnosis of disease through the examination of surgically removed organs, tissues, bodily fluids, and in some cases, the whole body. Pathologists are physicians who specialize in the diagnosis and management of diseases by laboratory methods. 

Dr. Hamza possesses a deep-seated enthusiasm for education and actively engages in instructing medical students, pathology residents, as well as fellows from various sub-specialties. His dedication to teaching has been recognized through the prestigious STAR faculty award, which he received in recognition of his exceptional contributions.

Learn More about Dr. Ameer Hamza:
Through his findatopdoc profile, https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/1071913-Ameer-Hamza-Pathologist or through the University of Kansas Medical Center, https://www.kumc.edu/ahamza.html

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