Sanjana Mehrotra, MD

Associate Professor, Pathology


FacultyPhoto
Medical School
  • MD, University of Mumbai (1999)
Residency
  • Baystate Medical Center/Tufts University School of Medicine Program, Chief Resident, Anatomic and Clinical (2011)
Fellowships
  • University of Colorado, Blood Banking / Transfusion Medicine (2012)
  • University of Colorado, Cytopathology (2013)
  • University of Colorado, Selective Pathology (2014)
Languages
English
Department
Pathology

Publications

  • Fine needle aspiration cytology of histiocytic/dendritic sarcoma/ A case of transdifferentiation from low-grade follicular lymphoma to histiocytic/dendritic sarcoma
  • Fine needle aspiration cytology of histiocytic sarcoma with dendritic differentiation: A case of transdifferentiation from low-grade follicular lymphoma
  • cystic brain metastases occuring in anaplastic lymphoma kinase gene rearranged non-small cell lung cancer pateints receiving crizotinib
  • Interobserver agreement among cytopathologists in the evaluation of pancreatic endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration cytology specimens
  • Cystic Brain Metastases Occurring in Anaplastic Lymphoma Kinase Gene Rearranged Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer Patients Receiving Crizotinib
  • Fine needle aspiration cytology of histiocytic sarcoma with dendritic cell differentiation: a case of transdifferentiation from low-grade follicular lymphoma.
  • Two unusual variants of pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor and their potential pitfalls on fine needle aspiration cytology
  • Marshall C, Mounzer R, Hall M, Simon V, Centeno B, Dennis K, Dhillon J, Fan F, Khazai L, Klapman J, Komanduri S, Lin X, Lu D, Mehrotra S, Muthusamy VR, Nayar R, Paintal A, Rao J, Sams S, Shah J, Watson R, Rastogi A, Wani S. Suboptimal Agreement Among Cytopathologists in Diagnosis of Malignancy Based on Endoscopic Ultrasound Needle Aspirates of Solid Pancreatic Lesions: A Validation Study. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2017 Sep 12. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 28911946
  • Sams SB, Tompkins KD, Mayson S, Raeburn CD, Mehrotra S. Oncocytic variant of medullary thyroid carcinoma; a rare tumor with numerous diagnostic mimics by fine needle aspiration. Diagn Cytopathol. 2017 Dec;45(12):1148-1152. PubMed PMID: 28802094
  • Richmond AM, Mehrotra S. Two unusual variants of pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor and their potential pitfalls on fine-needle aspiration cytology. Diagn Cytopathol. 2017 Apr;45(4):371-378. PubMed PMID: 28217985
  • Han S, Tatman P, Mehrotra S, Wani S, Attwell AR, Edmundowicz SA, Brauer BC, Wagh MS, Hammad HT, Shah RJ. Combination of ERCP-Based Modalities Increases Diagnostic Yield for Biliary Strictures. Dig Dis Sci. 2020 May 19. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 32430658
  • Ho L, Mehrotra S. Renal malakoplakia mimicking a malignancy and diagnosed by fine-needle aspiration: A case report. Diagn Cytopathol. 2020 May 2. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 32359126
  • Novotny A, Sell E, Mehrotra S. Metastatic tumors to the pancreas, a 12-year single institution review. Diagn Cytopathol. 2021 Dec;49(12):1233-1236. PubMed PMID: 34699133
  • Sottnik JL, Bordeaux EK, Mehrotra S, Ferrara SE, Goodspeed AE, Costello JC, Sikora MJ. Mediator of DNA Damage Checkpoint 1 (MDC1) Is a Novel Estrogen Receptor Coregulator in Invasive Lobular Carcinoma of the Breast. Mol Cancer Res. 2021 Aug;19(8):1270-1282. PubMed PMID: 33947745
  • Han S, Tatman P, Mehrotra S, Wani S, Attwell AR, Edmundowicz SA, Brauer BC, Wagh MS, Hammad HT, Shah RJ. Combination of ERCP-Based Modalities Increases Diagnostic Yield for Biliary Strictures. Dig Dis Sci. 2021 Apr;66(4):1276-1284. PubMed PMID: 32430658
  • Oase K, Cheryl M, Oba A, Al-Musawi MH, Sheridan A, Norris E, Mehrotra S, Lovell MA, Schulick RD, Ahrendt SA, Chiaro MD. Solid Pseudopapillary Neoplasm: A Single Institutional Case Series of a Rare Pancreatic Tumor. J Adv Pract Oncol. 2022 Jul;13(5):497-505. PubMed PMID: 35910503
  • Darragh LB, Knitz MM, Hu J, Clambey ET, Backus J, Dumit A, Samedi V, Bubak A, Greene C, Waxweiler T, Mehrotra S, Bhatia S, Gadwa J, Bickett T, Piper M, Fakhoury K, Liu A, Petit J, Bowles D, Thaker A, Atiyeh K, Goddard J, Hoyer R, Van Bokhoven A, Jordan K, Jimeno A, D'Alessandro A, Raben D, McDermott JD, Karam SD. A phase I/Ib trial and biological correlate analysis of neoadjuvant SBRT with single-dose durvalumab in HPV-unrelated locally advanced HNSCC. Nat Cancer. 2022 Nov;3(11):1300-1317. PubMed PMID: 36434392
  • Piper M, Ross RB, Hu J, Watanabe S, Knitz M, Mehrotra S, Shulick R, Chiaro MD, Karam SD. Vasculitis, CA19-9, and Perineural Invasion Differentially Predict Response and Surgical Outcome in Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2023 Jul 1;116(3):627-639. PubMed PMID: 36599398

Professional Memberships

  • American Society of Cytopathology (ASC), Member
  • American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP), Member

Practice Locations

UCHealth Anschutz Inpatient Pavilion - Anschutz Medical Campus
12605 E. 16th Ave
Aurora, CO 80045
720-848-0000

Hospital Affiliation
  • University of Colorado Hospital

Specialty Information

Specialties
  • Anatomic and Clinical, Board Certification (2011)
  • Blood Banking / Transfusion Medicine, Board Certification (2012)
  • Cytopathology, Board Certification (2013)