Expert Pathologists

Postdoctoral Training

2017-2018 Fellow, Dermatopathology, Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

2013-2017 Resident, Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, Penrose-St. Francis Hospital

Education

2013 Pre-Internship Program, New York Medical College, Westchester, NY

2012 MD, Universidad Autonoma de Guadalajara Medical School, Jalisco, Mexico

2006 BS Kinesiology, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA

Certifications

2018 Dermatopathology

2017 Anatomic and Clinical Pathology

Professional Societies

College of American Pathologists

American Society of Clinical Pathology

American Society of Dermatopathology

American Medical Association

Colorado Society of Clinical Pathologists

Select Publications

Lowther CM, Morrison AO, Candelario NM, Khalafbeigi S, Cockerell CJ. Novel Cutaneous Manifestations of Pleuroparenchymal Fibroelastosis. Am J Dermatopathol, 2016 Oct;38(10):e140-3. doi: 10.1097/DAD.0000000000000664.

Lutzkanin KM, Davidowicz EA, Foulke G, Khalafbeigi S, Flamm A, Ishmael F. Generalized rash and pruritus in a 58-year-old woman. Allergy Asthma Proc. 2018 Nov 1;39(6):468-471. doi: 10.2500/aap.2018.39.4181.

Poster Presentations

Sheva Khalafbeigi, MD1,2; Joshua I. Warrick, MD3; Michael Ioffreda3; Klaus F. Helm, MD1. Metastatic mucinous eccrine carcinoma arising from a porocarcinoma. Presented October 2017 at the Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center Departments of Pathology1 and Dermatology2, Baltimore, MD.

Sheva Khalafbeigi, MD1; Annie O. Morrison MD2,3; Bilal Fawaz BS4; Nicole M. Candelario MD2,3; and Clay J. Cockerell MD2,3. Benign vs Malignant Acantholysis: Case of Mistaken Identity. Presented September 2015 at the American Society of Dermatopathology Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA.

Bilal Fawaz, BS1; Annie O. Morrison, MD2,3; Fatima Khan, MD4; Melissa Costner, MD4; Nicole M. Candelario, MD2,3; Sheva Khalafbeigi, MD5; and Clay J. Cockerell, MD2,3. An Unusual Histologic Finding in Stiff Skin Syndrome. Presented September 2015 at the American Society of Dermatopathology Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA.

Annie O. Morrison MD1,2, Nicole M. Candelario MD1,2, Sheva Khalafbeigi, MD3, Christopher M. Lowther MD4, Clay J. Cockerell MD1,2. Strange Elastic: A Novel Cutaneous Manifestation of an Exceedingly Rare Pulmonary Disease. Presented September 2015 at the American Society of Dermatopathology Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA.

Sheva Khalafbeigi, MD, Daniel C. Mayes, MD, Thomas A. Dalsaso, Sr., MD. Crohn Disease: An Unusual Cause of Sinonasal Granulomatous Disease. Presented September 2014 at the College of American Pathologists Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL.

Sheva Khalafbeigi, MD, Daniel C. Mayes, MD, Nathan Trookman, MD. Apocrine mixed tumor with prominent stromal mucin: potential for confusion with mucinous carcinoma. Presented October 2014 at the American Society of Dermatopathology Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL.