Monica Sanchez Avila, MD

Assistant Professor, Pathology


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Department
Pathology

Publications

  • Sanchez-Avila M, Amin K, Chauhan A, Geng Z, Mallery S, Snover DC. In Search of Nodular Gastric Antral Vascular Ectasia: A Distinct Entity or Simply Hyperplastic Polyps Arising in Gastric Antral Vascular Ectasia?. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2024 Jan 1;148(1):55-60. PubMed PMID: 37014971
  • Sanchez-Avila M, Tjendra Y, Zuo Y, Ruiz-Cordero R, Garcia-Buitrago M, Jorda M, Gomez-Fernandez C, Velez Torres JM. Don't SUMP it! Utility of PLAG1 immunocytochemistry in basaloid SUMP subcategory. Cancer Cytopathol. 2024 Jan;132(1):60-68. PubMed PMID: 37702124
  • Mejia-Mejia O, Bravo-Gonzalez A, Sanchez-Avila M, Tjendra Y, Santoscoy R, Drews-Elger K, Zuo Y, Arias-Abad C, Gomez C, Garcia-Buitrago M, Nadji M, Jorda M, Velez-Torres JM, Ruiz-Cordero R. Atypia of undetermined significance and ThyroSeq v3-positive call rates as quality control metrics for cytology laboratory performance. Cancer Cytopathol. 2024 Aug;132(8):481-490. PubMed PMID: 38594192
  • Velez Torres JM, Tjendra Y, Curnow P, Sanchez-Avila M, Gomez-Fernandez C, Zuo Y, Kerr DA. Utility of the Milan System for Reporting Salivary Gland Cytopathology in fine needle aspiration cytology of minor salivary gland lesions. J Am Soc Cytopathol. 2024 Sep-Oct;13(5):350-358. PubMed PMID: 38862316
  • Chauhan A, Sanchez-Avila M, Manivel J, Dachel S, Larson W, Hanson B, Gravely A, Mesa H. Optimization of Immunophenotypic Panel to Differentiate Upper From Lower Gastrointestinal Adenocarcinomas: Analysis of New and Traditional Markers. Appl Immunohistochem Mol Morphol. 2021 Jan;29(1):13-19. PubMed PMID: 33295746
  • Wilhite AM, Oestreich MC, Olson M, Bedell SM, Westenberg D, Bangdiwala A, Ikramuddin S, Sanchez-Avila M, Madoff RD, Khalifa MA, Erickson BK. Health Care Provider Adherence to Surgical Guidelines for Risk-Reducing Salpingo-Oophorectomy. Obstet Gynecol. 2019 Sep;134(3):520-526. PubMed PMID: 31403600
  • Bourlon MT, Sánchez-Ávila M, Chablé-Montero F, Arceo-Olaiz R. IgG4-Related Autoimmune Prostatitis: Is It an Unusual or Underdiagnosed Manifestation of IgG4-Related Disease?. Case Rep Urol. 2013;2013:295472. PubMed PMID: 24349818

Practice Locations

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

Specialty Information

Specialties
  • Anatomic and Clinical