Jeffrey Schowinsky, MD
Associate Professor, Pathology

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Medical School:
  • MD, Medical College of Wisconsin (2003)
Undergraduate School:
  • BA, University of Chicago (IL) (1999)
Residency:
  • Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Program, Pathology (2007)
Fellowships:
  • Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Program, Hematopathology (2008)
Languages: English
Department: Pathology

Professional Titles

  • Co-Director, Surgical Pathology, University of Colorado Hospital
  • Medical Director, Clinical Flow Cytometry Laboratory

Publications

  • Pei S, Shelton IT, Gillen AE, Stevens BM, Gasparetto M, Wang Y, Liu L, Liu J, Brunetti TM, Engel K, Staggs S, Showers W, Sheth AI, Amaya ML, Minhajuddin M, Winters A, Patel SB, Tolison H, Krug AE, Young TN, Schowinsky J, McMahon CM, Smith CA, Pollyea DA, Jordan CT. A Novel Type of Monocytic Leukemia Stem Cell Revealed by the Clinical Use of Venetoclax-Based Therapy. Cancer Discov. 2023 Sep 6;13(9):2032-2049. PubMed PMID: 37358260
  • Saoud C, Schowinsky J, Ali SZ. Myxoid Soft Tissue Tumors: A 20-Year Experience on Fine Needle Aspiration with Application of the Proposed WHO Reporting System for Soft Tissue Cytopathology. Acta Cytol. 2023;67(5):468-481. PubMed PMID: 37231794
  • Gutman JA, Winters A, Kent A, Amaya M, McMahon C, Smith C, Jordan CT, Stevens B, Minhajuddin M, Pei S, Schowinsky J, Tobin J, O'Brien K, Falco A, Taylor E, Brecl C, Zhou K, Ho P, Sohalski C, Dell-Martin J, Ondracek O, Abbott D, Pollyea DA. Higher-dose venetoclax with measurable residual disease-guided azacitidine discontinuation in newly diagnosed acute myeloid leukemia. Haematologica. 2023 Oct 1;108(10):2616-2625. PubMed PMID: 37051756
  • Lee H, Li T, Wisell J, Schowinsky J, Robinson WA. Avapritinib for Cutaneous Mastocytosis. Acta Derm Venereol. 2021 Jan 5;101(1):adv00362. PubMed PMID: 33241424
  • Abbott D, Cherry E, Amaya M, McMahon C, Schwartz M, Winters A, Schowinsky J, Jordan CT, Smith C, Gutman JA, Pollyea DA. The propriety of upgrading responses to venetoclax? ?azacitidine in newly diagnosed patients with acute myeloid leukemia. Leuk Lymphoma. 2021 Jun;62(6):1466-1473. PubMed PMID: 33375853
  • Lee H, Li T, Wisell J, Schowinsky J, Robinson WA. Avapritinib for Cutaneous Mastocytosis. Acta Derm Venereol. 2021 Jan 5;101(1):adv00362. PubMed PMID: 33241424
  • Cherry EM, Abbott D, Amaya M, McMahon C, Schwartz M, Rosser J, Sato A, Schowinsky J, Inguva A, Minhajuddin M, Pei S, Stevens B, Winters A, Jordan CT, Smith C, Gutman JA, Pollyea DA. Venetoclax and azacitidine compared with induction chemotherapy for newly diagnosed patients with acute myeloid leukemia. Blood Adv. 2021 Dec 28;5(24):5565-5573. PubMed PMID: 34610123
  • Pei S, Pollyea DA, Gustafson A, Stevens BM, Minhajuddin M, Fu R, Riemondy KA, Gillen AE, Sheridan RM, Kim J, Costello JC, Amaya ML, Inguva A, Winters A, Ye H, Krug A, Jones CL, Adane B, Khan N, Ponder J, Schowinsky J, Abbott D, Hammes A, Myers JR, Ashton JM, Nemkov T, D'Alessandro A, Gutman JA, Ramsey HE, Savona MR, Smith CA, Jordan CT. Monocytic Subclones Confer Resistance to Venetoclax-Based Therapy in Patients with Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Cancer Discov. 2020 Apr;10(4):536-551. PubMed PMID: 31974170
  • Abbott D, Cherry E, Amaya M, McMahon C, Schwartz M, Winters A, Schowinsky J, Jordan CT, Smith C, Gutman JA, Pollyea DA. The propriety of upgrading responses to venetoclax? ?azacitidine in newly diagnosed patients with acute myeloid leukemia. Leuk Lymphoma. 2020 Dec 30;:1-9. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 33375853
  • Winters AC, Gutman JA, Purev E, Nakic M, Tobin J, Chase S, Kaiser J, Lyle L, Boggs C, Halsema K, Schowinsky JT, Rosser J, Ewalt MD, Siegele B, Rana V, Schuster S, Abbott D, Stevens BM, Jordan CT, Smith C, Pollyea DA. Real-world experience of venetoclax with azacitidine for untreated patients with acute myeloid leukemia. Blood Adv. 2019 Oct 22;3(20):2911-2919. PubMed PMID: 31648312
  • Knez V, Liu X, Schowinsky J, Pan Z, Wang D, Lorsbach R, Lu C, Luedke C, Haag M, Carstens B, Swisshelm K, Yang LH, Jug R, Wang E, Liang X. Clinicopathologic and genetic spectrum of infantile B-lymphoblastic leukemia: a multi-institutional study. Leuk Lymphoma. 2019 Apr;60(4):1006-1013. PubMed PMID: 30188223
  • Freeman JL, Oushy S, Schowinsky J, Sillau S, Youssef AS. Invasive Giant Cell Tumor of the Lateral Skull Base: A Systematic Review, Meta-Analysis, and Case Illustration. World Neurosurg. 2016 Dec;96:47-57. PubMed PMID: 27269210
  • Stevens B, Maxson J, Tyner J, Smith CA, Gutman JA, Robinson W, Jordan CT, Lee CK, Swisshelm K, Tobin J, Wei Q, Schowinsky J, Rinella S, Lee HG, Pollyea DA. Clonality of neutrophilia associated with plasma cell neoplasms: report of a SETBP1 mutation and analysis of a single institution series. Leuk Lymphoma. 2016;57(4):927-34. PubMed PMID: 26389776
  • Olson DR, Schowinsky JT. Immunohistochemical Analysis of HMGA2 Expression Fails to Provide Evidence of a Neoplastic Basis for "Primary" Synovial Lipomatosis. Histopathology. 2015 Jan 14. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 25585965
  • Schowinsky JT, Ormond DR, Kleinschmidt-DeMasters BK. Tibial adamantinoma: late metastasis to the brain. J Neuropathol Exp Neurol. 2015 Jan;74(1):95-7. PubMed PMID: 25470349
  • Schowinsky JT, Ormond DR, Kleinschmidt-DeMasters BK. Tibial adamantinoma: late metastasis to the brain. J Neuropathol Exp Neurol. 2015 Jan;74(1):95-7. PubMed PMID: 25470349
  • Olson DR, Schowinsky JT. Immunohistochemical analysis of HMGA2 expression fails to provide evidence of a neoplastic basis for 'primary' synovial lipomatosis. Histopathology. 2015 Sep;67(3):420-2. PubMed PMID: 25585965
  • Wells D, Strickland C, Schowinsky J, Lindeque B. Nontuberculous mycobacterial tenosynovitis: AIRP best cases in radiologic-pathologic correlation. Radiographics. 2015 Mar-Apr;35(2):493-7. PubMed PMID: 25763731
  • Schowinsky J, Leppert M, Ney D, Kleinschmidt-DeMasters BK. Prominent Vascular and Perivascular Eosinophilic Infiltrates Heralding CNS Mycosis Fungoides. J Neuropathol Exp Neurol. 2015 Oct;74(10):948-51. PubMed PMID: 26352990
  • Stevens B, Maxson J, Tyner J, Smith CA, Gutman JA, Robinson W, Jordan CT, Lee CK, Swisshelm K, Tobin J, Wei Q, Schowinsky J, Rinella S, Lee HG, Pollyea DA. Clonality of neutrophilia associated with plasma cell neoplasms: report of a SETBP1 mutation and analysis of a single institution series. Leuk Lymphoma. 2015 Oct 27;:1-8. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 26389776
  • Jones M, Varella-Garcia M, Skokan M, Bryce S, Schowinsky J, Peters R, Vang B, Brecheisen M, Startz T, Frank N, Nankervis B. Genetic stability of bone marrow-derived human mesenchymal stromal cells in the Quantum System. Cytotherapy. 2013 Nov;15(11):1323-39. PubMed PMID: 23992670
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Professional Memberships

  • College of American Pathologists, Member
  • United States and Canada Association of Pathologists, Member
  • International Clinical Cytometry Society, Member

Practice Locations

UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital (UCH)
12605 E. 16th Ave
Aurora, CO 80045
720-848-0000

Hospital Affiliation
  • University of Colorado Hospital

Specialty Information

Specialties
  • Hematology, Board Certification (2008)
  • Anatomic and Clinical, Board Certification (2007)
Conditions & Treatments
  • Cancers - Cancer Pathology
  • Cancers
Public Speaking
Yes

General Information

Medical Schools:
  • MD, Medical College of Wisconsin (2003)
Undergraduate Schools:
  • BA, University of Chicago (IL) (1999)
Residency Programs:
  • Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Program, Pathology (2007)
Fellowships:
  • Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Program, Hematopathology (2008)
Languages: English
Department: Pathology
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Contact Us
CU Anschutz
Fitzsimons Building
13001 East 17th Place
Campus Box C290
Aurora, CO 80045

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