Kristin H. Karner

Kristin H. Karner, MD

Languages spoken: English

  • Dr. Karner is an assistant professor of pathology at the University of Utah School of Medicine. She received her MD from the University of Nebraska and completed her anatomic and clinical pathology residency at the University of New Mexico. She also completed hematopathology and molecular genetic pathology fellowships at the University of New Mexico and is board certified by the American Board of Pathology in anatomic and clinical pathology (AP/CP), as well as hematopathology and molecular genetic pathology. Dr. Karner’s areas of focus include both lymphoid and myeloid malignancies, and her current research interests include genetic aspects of myelodysplastic syndrome and other myeloid malignancies.

    Specialties

    • Pathology, Clinical

    Board Certification

    American Board of Pathology (Anatomic & Clinical)
    American Board of Pathology (Sub: Hematopathology)
    American Board of Pathology (Sub: Molecular Genetic Pathology)

  • Dr. Karner is an assistant professor of pathology at the University of Utah School of Medicine. She received her MD from the University of Nebraska and completed her anatomic and clinical pathology residency at the University of New Mexico. She also completed hematopathology and molecular genetic pathology fellowships at the University of New Mexico and is board certified by the American Board of Pathology in anatomic and clinical pathology (AP/CP), as well as hematopathology and molecular genetic pathology. Dr. Karner’s areas of focus include both lymphoid and myeloid malignancies, and her current research interests include genetic aspects of myelodysplastic syndrome and other myeloid malignancies.

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Pathology -Primary
    Board Certification
    American Board of Pathology (Anatomic & Clinical)
    American Board of Pathology (Sub: Hematopathology)
    American Board of Pathology (Sub: Molecular Genetic Pathology)

    Education history

    Fellowship Molecular Genetic Pathology - University of New Mexico Fellow
    Hematopathology - University of New Mexico Fellow
    Chief Resident Anatomic and Clinical Pathology - University of New Mexico Chief Resident
    Anatomic and Clinical Pathology - University of New Mexico Resident
    Professional Medical Medicine - University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Medicine M.D.
    Biology - Washington University in St. Louis B.A.

    Selected Publications

    Journal Article

    1. Ng DP, Karner KH (2021). BCR-ABL1 (p210) Transcript Kinetics. Arch Pathol Lab Med, 146(9), 1140-1143. (Read full article)
    2. Schumacher JA, Holgard VD, Sial F, Pearson LN, Patel JL, Karner KH (2019). Detection and Quantification of FLT3 Internal Tandem Duplication Mutations Do Not Vary Significantly Between Whole Blood and Blast-Enriched Samples. Am J Clin Pathol, 153(2), 251-257. (Read full article)

    Case Report

    1. Karner KH, Inamdar KV (2017). Plasma cell myeloma mimicking classical Hodgkin lymphoma in the bone marrow. Int J Hematol, 107(2), 127-128. (Read full article)

    Letter

    1. Karner KH, Kohan JL, Tripp SR, Salama ME (2019). Characterization of myeloid malignancies with TP53 mutations and comparison to P53 expression by immunohistochemical staining methods. [Letter to the editor]. Int J Lab Hematol, 42(2), e35-e37. (Read full article)

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