Maha Guindi, MD

Biography

Dr. Guindi completed Anatomical Pathology residency, and Liver and GI Pathology fellowship in Canada. She is board certified in Anatomical Pathology by American Board of Pathology (US), and Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons (Canada)
She joined the Pathology faculty in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in 2012 and is currently Clinical Professor of Pathology. Previously, she was Faculty in Pathology at the University of Toronto, Canada.
She is involved with multiple pathology national and international organizations. She is currently the President of the Hans Popper Hepatopathology Society at USCAP. She has been invited to speak at national and international meetings including USCAP meetings. She is the Chair of the Hans Popper Hepatopathology AASLD Liaison Committee and a member of the International Liver Transplant Society Pathology Committee. She served as Editorial Board member for Case Reports in Pathology Journal.
Dr. Guindi contributed over 100 publications in peer-reviewed journals and multiple book chapters. Her research interest is focused on liver pathology and includes liver fibrosis, autoimmune liver disease, hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), effect of local therapies of HCC, prognostic and predictive immunohistochemical markers in hepatocellular tumors.
Dr. Guindi's involvement in teaching includes educating pathology residents, pathology and clinical Gastrointestinal/Hepatology fellows in the field of GI and Liver Pathology and serves as Director of the GI and Liver Pathology Fellowship training program. As Director of GI and Liver Pathology, she oversees a high volume service that includes inflammatory bowel disease cases, major oncologic resections and Liver transplant related specimens (post transplant biopsies and explants), and complex pancreaticobiliary resections.