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Shivani Golem, Ph.D., FACMG, DABMGG

Shivani Golem portrait
Associate Professor, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Director of Cytogenetics

Director, Quality Assurance and Patient Safety, Genomic Diagnostics Division, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

sgolem@kumc.edu

Professional Background

Clinical Molecular Genetics and Genomics, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
Clinical Cytogenetics and Genomics Fellowship, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA
Cytogenetics Postdoctoral Fellowship, Columbia University, New York, NY

Education and Training
  • MSC, Microbiology, Osmania University, India
  • BSc, Microbiology, Osmania University, India
  • Post Doctoral Fellowship, Clinical Cytogenetics and Genomics, Virginia Commonwealth University
  • Post Doctoral Fellowship, Cancer , University of Illinois
  • Post Doctoral Fellowship, Cancer Cytogenetics, Columbia University Medical Center
Professional Affiliations
  • Clinical Laboratory Management Association of Kansas, Member, 2018 - 2019
  • Association for Molecular Pathology, Member, 2016 - Present
  • American Cytogenetic Conference, Member, 2015 - Present
  • American College of Medical Genetics, Fellow, 2014 - Present

Research

Overview

Genetics and
Genomics of human diseases and cancers.

Selected Publications
  • Mettman Daniel, Saeed Azhar, Shold Janna, Laury Raquele, Ly Andrew, Khan Irfan, Golem Shivani, Olyaee Mojtaba, O'Neil Maura. 2021. Refined pancreatobiliary UroVysion criteria and an approach for further optimization. Cancer Medicine, 10 (17), 5725-5738. https://doi.org/10.1002/cam4.4043
  • Gao Linlin, Saeed Azhar, Golem Shivani, Zhang Da, Woodroof Janet, McGuirk Joseph, Ganguly Siddhartha, Abhyankar Sunil, Lin Tara L, Cui Wei. 2021. High‐level MYC expression associates with poor survival in patients with acute myeloid leukemia and collaborates with overexpressed p53 in leukemic transformation in patients with myelodysplastic syndrome. International Journal of Laboratory Hematology, 43 (1), 99-109. https://doi.org/10.1111/ijlh.13316
  • Mettman Daniel, Saeed Azhar, Laury Raquele, Shold Janna, Le Andrew, Khan Irfan, Golem Shivani, Olyaee Mojtaba, O’neil Maura. 2021. UroVysion Fluorescent in situ Hybridization Remains the Most Sensitive Method for Pancreatobiliary Stricture Malignancy Detection UroVysion Refined Pancreatobiliary UroVysion Criteria and An Approach for Further Optimization. . Techniques and Innovations in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
  • Gao Linlin, Harbaugh Brent, Parr Kevin, Patel Payal, Golem Shivani, Zhang Da, Woodroof Janet, Cui Wei. 2021. MYC expression is associated with p53 expression and TP53 aberration and predicts poor overall survival in acute lymphoblastic leukemia/lymphoma.. American Journal of Clinical Pathology
  • Sethapati Venkata Rakesh, Jabr Ra’ed, Shune Leyla, El Atrouni Wissam, Gonzales Patrick R, Cui Wei, Tauro Sudhir, Golem Shivani. 2020. De Novo Acute Myeloid Leukemia with Combined CBFB-MYH11 and BCR-ABL1 Gene Rearrangements: A Case Report and Review of Literature. Case Reports in Hematology, 2020, 1-7. https://doi.org/10.1155/2020/8822670