Katherine Boylan, MD

Assistant Professor, University of Utah School of Medicine

Specialties

• Gastrointestinal
• Pancreatic and Hepatobiliary Pathology
• Gynecologic Pathology

Education

• Medical Degree – Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine at Florida Atlantic University
• Residency – Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, University of Utah School of Medicine
• Fellowship – Gastrointestinal and Hepatobiliary Pathology, University of Chicago School of Medicine

Certification/Affiliations

• American Board of Pathology

Research Interests

• Sessile serrated polyps and the serrated colon cancer pathway
• Pathology resident education

Awards

• Rodger C. Haggitt Gastrointestinal Pathology Society: Gastrointestinal Pathology – 2020 Abstract Honorable Mention Award

Recent Publications

• Rickelt S, Condon C, Mana M, et al. Agrin in the muscularis mucosa serves as a biomarker distinguishing hyperplastic polyps from sessile serrated lesions. Clin Cancer Res. 2020;26(6):1277-1287.
• Kanth P, Boylan KE, Bronner MP, et al. Molecular biomarkers of sessile serrated adenoma/polyps. Clin Transl Gastroenterol. 2019;10(12):e00104.
• Kanth P, Hazel MW, Boucher KM, et al. Small RNA sequencing of sessile serrated polyps identifies microRNA profile associated with colon cancer. Genes Chromosomes Cancer. 2019;58(1):23-33.
• Boylan KE, Larsen BT, Young BA, et al. Pulmonary mycobacterial spindle cell pseudotumor: a report of 3 cases including a practical approach to histopathologic recognition of this unusual entity. Int J Surg Pathol. 2018;26(7):629-634.