47907-Popnikolov, Nikolay
Faculty

Nikolay Popnikolov, MD, PhD

Professor of Clinical Pathology & Laboratory Medicine

Address
IU Health Pathology Laboratory
350 W 11th Street, Rm 4042

Indianapolis, IN 46202

Bio

Professional Appointments: 
1995-1997, Research Associate Huffington Center on Aging, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 

2002 - 2008, Assistant Professor Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 
 
2008 - June 2019, Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 
 
July 2019 - January 2020, Professor of Clinical Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 
 
 February 2020 - present, Professor of Clinical Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, Indiana 

Key Publications

 
 
Peddada K, Khan N, Rubin J, Zakaryan H, Liu Y, Popnikolov N, Sangani R, Li W. Diagnosis of vitreo-retinal aspergillosis with transvitreal retinochoroidal biopsy, Case Reports in Ophthalmological Medicine, vol. 2018, Article ID 8306163, 4 pages, 2018, https://doi.org/10.1155/2018/8306163.  
 
Popnikolov N, Brzezinska K, Platoff RM, Binnebose R, Rothstein-Rubin R, Komarnicky LT, Woodworth A. Upregulation of prolactin receptor expression and activation of prolactin signaling in an aggressive triple-negative breast carcinoma during pregnancy: a case report. Clin Breast Cancer. 2020 Oct;20(5):e529-e539. doi: 10.1016/j.clbc.2020.03.011. Epub 2020 Apr 7. PMID: 32360085. 
 
De la Sancha CA, Ruiz-Cordero R, Popnikolov N.  Genetic alterations in invasive breast carcinoma with a glycogen-rich clear cell pattern: a case report. Case Reports in Oncology, 2021 (in press) 

Titles & Appointments

  • Professor of Clinical Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
  • Education
    1992 PhD
    1988 MD Medical University of Sofia
  • Research
    Breast biology and pathology, tumor biology and pathology, gastrointestinal pathology, immunohistochemistry, tumor markers
  • Professional Organizations
    American Association for Cancer Research
    College of American Pathologists
    United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology
  • Board Certifications
    American Board of Pathology - Pathology-Anatomic/Pathology-Clinical*
  • Clinical Interests
    Breast biology and pathology, tumor biology and pathology, gastrointestinal pathology, immunohistochemistry, tumor markers
  • Awards
    Org: Medical University-Sofia Academic
    Desc: Scholarship
    Scope: University
    Date:
    Org: I.M. Sechenov Moscow Medical Academy
    Desc: Summer internship for outstanding medical students
    Scope: University
    Date:
    Org: University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
    Desc: Pathology Education Award for Excellence in Mechanistic/Pathogenic Research by a Resident
    Scope: University
    Date:
    Org: University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
    Desc: Chemistry Division Award for Excellence in Mechanistic/Pathogenic/Cell Biology
    Scope: University
    Date:
    Org: Texas Society of Pathologists
    Desc: First Place-Poster Competition
    Scope: University
    Date:
    Org: University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
    Desc: Excellence in Teaching
    Scope: University
    Date:
    Org: University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
    Desc: Excellence in Research
    Scope: University
    Date:

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