Alexander N. Fedenko, MD, PhD

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Title:

  • Associate Professor of Clinical Pathology and Orthopedic Surgery

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Specialties:

  • Pathology

Sub-specialties:

  • Anatomic Pathology
  • Clinical Pathology

Background:

Dr. Fedenko was raised and educated in Russia, but now makes his home in southern California.  He began his affiliation with USC in 1992 as a fellow in the pediatric pathology department at Children's Hospital Los Angeles.  He is currently an associate professor at the Keck School of Medicine of USC and lectuers to medical students on bone tumor pathology and bone and soft tissue tumors.  He serves as a surgical pathologist at both the Keck Hospital of USC and the USC/Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center and is the medical director and chief of anatomic/surgical pathology at Keck Hospital of USC.  Dr. Fedenko is a member of several national and international medical and pathology societies and has had over 25 peer-reviewed articles published in medical journals.

Education:

  • Doctor of Medicine, First Moscow Medical School, Russia, 1980
  • Ph.D., Russian Academy of Medical Science, Moscow, Russia, 1983
  • Ph.D. in Cancer Research, National Cancer Center of Russian Academy of Medical Sciences, Moscow, Russia, 1993

Residencies:

  • First Moscow Medical School, Department of Pathology, AP, Russia, 1980 - 1983
  • University of California, Los Angeles Department of Pathology, AP/CP, 1995 - 1998

Fellowships:

  • National Cancer Center of Russian Academy of Medical Sciences, Moscow Oncologic Surgical Pathology, 1983 - 1985
  • Pediatric pathology, Children's Hospital LA, USC, 1992 - 1993
  • Orthopaedic pathology - Orthopaedic Hospital - USC, 1993 - 1995

Board Certification:

  • Board Certified (Clinical and Anatomical Pathology)
  • Pediatric Pathology, Board eligible

Professional Society Memberships:

  • Los Angeles Society of Pathologists, 1997
  • International Pediatric Oncology Society, 1987
  • European School of Oncology, 1989
  • East European Muscular Skeletal Group, 1985
  • European Melanoma Study Group, 1987
  • International Skeletal Society, 2002
  • Radiation Therapy Oncology Group, Soft Tissue Sarcoma Working Group, 1997
  • American Society of Clinical Pathology, 1995

Languages:

  • English
  • Russian