Christina A. Arnold, M.D.
Curriculum Vitae
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Christina A. Arnold, MD
Curriculum Vitae
Work Address: Home Address:
Ohio State University4927 Gillingham Way
Department of PathologyDublin, OH 43017
N337-C Doan HallPhone: 614-735-7097
410 W. 10thAvenue e-mail:
Columbus, OH, 43210-1228
Phone:614-293-5492
Fax:614-366-5458
Post-Graduate Training
2012Assistant Professor
Department of Pathology
Ohio State University
Columbus, OH
2010 – 2012Fellow,Gastrointestinal and Liver Pathology
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore, MD
2009 – 2010Chief Resident, Anatomic and Clinic Pathology
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, TX
2006 – 2010Resident, Anatomic and Clinical Pathology
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, TX
Education
2000-2001, 2003-2006Doctor of Medicine
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, TX
2001-2003Graduate Student
Molecular Microbiology Department
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, TX
1996 – 2000B.A. Biology
Barnard College, Columbia University
New York City, New York
Summa Cum Laude
Honors and Awards
2012Johns Hopkins Resident Research Award
Institution: Johns Hopkins Hospital
Award: $1800.00
2009 Gastrointestinal Pathology Society Travel Award
Institution: Johns Hopkins Hospital
Meeting: Current Topics in Gastrointestinal Pathology
2008College of American Pathologists Foundation Advanced Training Grant
Field of Study: Bone and Soft Tissue Pathology
Mentor: Alexander Lazar, M.D./Ph.D.
Institution: MD Anderson
Grant: $1,000.00
2007Texas Society of Pathology Honorarium
Resident’s Forum
Honorarium: $100.00
2002N.I.H. Training Grant, 2T32 GM08014-20
Field of Study: Hepatitis C NS5A and its role in Viral Infection
American Society of Virology Awarded Travel Grant
American Society of Virology
Graduate Student Organization Travel Grant
University of Texas Southwestern
Invited Lectureship:
2012 Clues to Easily Overlooked Infectious Diagnoses and their Mimics
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Continuing Medical Education Course
National Cancer Institute
Pathology residents
Bethesda, Maryland
2012A Curious Case of Proctitis
Ohio State University
Continuing Medical Education Course
2012Serrated Pathway of Neoplasia: New Insights into an Evolving Concept
National Cancer Institute
Pathology residents
Bethesda, Maryland
George Washington University
Pathology residents
Washington, D.C.
2011 Ohio State University
Pathology department
Columbus, Ohio
Fall 2009Pathology Urban Legends
Spring 2009UT Southwestern
Pathology Society for Medical Students
Dallas, Texas
Invited Media & Related Materials
BN Limketkai, D Lam-Himlin, and CA Arnold. TheCuttingEdgeof Serrated Polyps: A Practical Guide to Approaching and Managing Serrated Colon Polyps. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy: Invited cover art, March 2013.
Ben Swanson and CA Arnold. The Cutting Edge of Serrated Polyps: A Practical Guide to Approaching and Managing Serrated Colon Polyps.Gastrointestinal Endoscopy: Invited author video interview, March 2013.
Safia N. Salaria and CA Arnold. Intestinal Microcarcinoids: Clues to Diagnosing an Under-Recognized Mimic of Invasive Adenocarcinoma. Journal of Clinical Pathology: Invited Multiple Choice Questions Segment, 2013.
CA Arnold, BN Limketkai, PB Illei, E Montgomery, and L Voltaggio. Syphilitic and Lymphogranulomavenereum (LGV) Proctocolitis: Clues to a Frequently Missed Diagnosis.American Journal of Surgical Pathology: Cover Art, January 2013.
Textbook
CA Arnold, D Lam-Himlin, and E Montgomery. A Pattern Based Approach to Gastrointestinal Tract Pathology. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. January 2014.
Manuscripts
1.CA Arnold and L Voltaggio. Infectious Agents Affecting the Gastrointestinal Tract: A Review with Emphasis on Clinical and Pathologic Mimics and Pitfalls.Advances in Anatomic Pathology. In preparation.
2.CA Arnold and L Voltaggio. Infectious Agents Affecting the Gastrointestinal Tract: A Review with Emphasis on Clinical and Pathologic Mimics and Pitfalls. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. Invited review. In preparation.
3.B Swanson, BN Limketkai, T Liu, E Montgomery, MS Torbenson, M Yearsley, and CA Arnold. Renvela Crystals in the Gastrointestinal (GI) Tract: A New Entity. Submitted.
4.L Voltaggio, E Montgomery, and CA Arnold.Sexual Behaviors should be a Routine Component of All Clinical Histories. New England Journal of Medicine, Letter to the Editor. Submitted.
5.AD Singhi, CA Arnold, DM Lam-Himlin, L Voltaggio, and EA Montgomery. Esophageal Leukoplakia/Orthokeratotic Dysplasia: A Rare Probable Precursor to Squamous Cell Carcinoma.Modern Pathology. Accepted.
6.SN Salaria, MA Arnold, NY Alsaigh, AK Abu Alfa, E Montgomery, and CA Arnold. Composite Intestinal Adenoma-Microcarcinoids:Clues to Diagnosing an Under-Recognized Mimic of Invasive Carcinoma. Journal of Clinical Pathology. J ClinPathol. 2013 Feb 7.
7.BN Limketkai, D Lam-Himlin, MA Arnold, and CA Arnold. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. In press.TheCuttingEdgeof Serrated Polyps: A Practical Guide to Approaching and Managing Serrated Colon Polyps. GastrointestEndosc. 2013 Mar;77(3):360-75.
8.MA Arnold, CA Arnold, G Li, U Chae, R El-Etriby, CC Lee, M Tsokos. A Unique Pattern of INI1 Immunohistochemistry Distinguishes Synovial Sarcoma from Its Histologic Mimics.Human Pathology. Hum Pathol. 2012 Dec 13.
9.CA Arnold, BN Limketkai, PB Illei, E Montgomery, and L Voltaggio. Syphilitic and Lymphogranulomavenereum (LGV) Proctocolitis: Clues to a Frequently Missed Diagnosis.American Journal of Surgical Pathology.2013 Jan;37(1):38-46.
10.CA Arnold, RK Moreira, D Lam-Himlin, G De Petris, and E Montgomery.Whipple Disease a Century after the Initial Description: Increased Recognition of Unusual Presentations, Autoimmune Comorbidities, and Therapy Effects. American Journal of Surgical Pathology. American Journal of Surgical Pathology. 2012 Jul;36(7):1066-73.
11.C Kemp, CA Arnold, MS Torbenson, and EM Stein. An Unusual Polyp: Pedunculated Leiomyoma of the Sigmoid Colon. Endoscopy. 2011;43(2):306-7.
12.CA Arnold, E Montgomery, and C Iacobuzio-Donahue. Serrated Polyps of the Colorectum. Diagnostic Histopathology. 2011; 17(9):367-375.
13.D Lam-Himlin, CA Arnold, EA Montgomery. Histopathology of Iatrogenic Injury in the Colorectum. Diagnostic Histopathology2011;17(9):404-408.
14.CA Arnold, D Rakheja, MA Arnold, JM Peters, NJ Fernandes, NM Quintanilla, AG Weinberg, P Revell, and DC Cavuoti. Unsuspected, Disseminated Coccidioidomycosis without Maternofetal Morbidity Diagnosed by Placental Examination: Report of a Case and Review of the Literature. Clinical Infectious Disease. 2008; 46(11): e119:123.
15.CA Arnold, NJ Fernandes, CL Perez, J Raisanen, and DC Cavuoti. A 90-Year-Old Man with Involuntary Right-Sided Movements. Lab Medicine 38. 2007;(7):416-419.
16.J Xiang, C Martinez-Smith, M Gale, Q Chang, DR Labrecque, WN Schmidt, JT Stapleton. GB Virus Type C NS5A Sequence Polymorphisms: Association with Interferon Susceptibility and Inhibition of PKR-Mediated eIF2alpha Phosphorylation. J Interferon Cytokine Res. 2005;25(5):261-70.
Abstracts – Oral Presentations
2012United States & Canadian Academy of Pathology
Vancouver, Canada
Syphilitic and Lymphogranulomavenereum (LGV) Proctocolitis: Clues to a Frequently Missed Diagnosis.
CA Arnold, BN Limketkai, PB Illei, E Montgomery, and L Voltaggio.
Modern Pathology. 2012 Feb;25(2):153A.
2008North Texas Society of Pathologists
Dallas, Texas
MA Arnold, CA Arnold, J Baker, and S Milchgrub.
A Case of Primary Presentation of Metastatic Lobular Carcinoma to the Stomach without an Identifiable Breast Lesion.
International Society of Dermatopathology
San Antonio, Texas
CA Arnold, MA Arnold, JJ. Barnard, MD, and DC Cavuoti, DO.
Ulcerative Cutaneous Lesions and Sudden Death: Disseminated Cryptococcus Infection in the Setting of Unknown HIV Status. Am J Dermatopathol 2008: 30: 311.
2007North Texas Society of Pathologists
Dallas, Texas
CA Arnold, D Rakheja, JM Peters, NJ Fernandes, NM Quintanilla, AG
Weinberg, P Revell, and DC Cavuoti.
Unsuspected, Disseminated Coccidioidomycosis without Significant Maternofetal Morbidity Diagnosed by Placental Examination.
2002 American Society of Virology
Louisville, Kentucky
C Martinez-Smith, D Oldach, S Thomas, M Gale, Jr.
Assessment of PKR-Regulatory Function of the Viral NS5A Protein During the Evolution of Acute Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Infection
Abstracts – Poster Presentations
2013United States & Canadian Academy of Pathology
Baltimore, Maryland
Renvela Crystals in the Gastrointestinal (GI) Tract: A New Entity
CA Arnold, BN Limketkai, T Liu, E Montgomery, MS Torbenson, M Yearsley, and D Lam-Himlin.
2012United States & Canadian Academy of Pathology
Vancouver, Canada
SN Salaria, MA Arnold, NY Alsaigh, AK Abu Alfa, E Montgomery, and CA Arnold. Squamous Morules in Colon Polyps: Endocrine Differentiation in an Under-Recognized Mimic of Invasive Carcinoma.
Modern Pathology. 2012 Feb;25(2): 177A.
CA Arnold, RK Moreira, D Lam-Himlin, G De Petris, and E Montgomery.
Whipple Disease a Century after the Initial Description: Increased Recognition of Unusual Presentations, Autoimmune Comorbidities, and Therapy Effects.
Modern Pathology. 2012 Feb;25(2): 386A.
2009College of American Pathologists
Washington, D.C.
CA Arnold, SWCarmack, AA Siddiqui, and DRNussenzveig.
A Case of Esophageal Lymphangioma Clinically Suspicious for a Gastrointestinal
Stromal Tumor.
Texas Society of Pathologists
Austin, Texas
CA Arnold, JS Susa, and CJ Cockerell.
A Case of Adult Solitary Cutaneous Myofibroma.
2008American College of Asthma, Allergy, and Immunology
Seattle, Washington
DD Min, S Bhutani, CA Arnold, YV Fang, DA Khan
Frequent Spitting and Post-Nasal Drainage in a Patient with H. Pylori Gastritis.
College of American Pathologists
San Diego, California
CA Arnold, JS Susa, and CJ Cockerell.
A Case of Adult Solitary Cutaneous Myofibroma.
Texas Society of Pathologists
Houston, Texas
CA Arnold, D Rakheja, JM Peters, NJ Fernandes, NM Quintanilla, AG
Weinberg, P Revell, and DC Cavuoti.
Unsuspected, Disseminated Coccidioidomycosis without Significant Maternofetal Morbidity Diagnosed by Placental Examination.
2007College of American Pathologists
Chicago, Illinois
CA Arnold, D Rakheja, JM Peters, NJ Fernandes, NM Quintanilla, AG
Weinberg, P Revell, and DC Cavuoti.
Unsuspected, Disseminated Coccidioidomycosis without Significant Maternofetal Morbidity Diagnosed by Placental Examination.
2003 Keystone Symposia on RNA Trafficking
Keystone, Utah
C Martinez-Smith, D Oldach, C Wang, M Gale, Jr.
Translation Control Mechanisms of Hepatitis C Virus (HCV)
2002 9th International Symposium on Hepatitis C and Related Viruses
San Diego, California
J Xiang, C Martinez-Smith, M Gale Jr., Q Chang, DR LaBrecque, WN Schmidt,
JT Stapleton.
Identification of GBV-C NS5a sequence polymorphisms that appear to alter NS5a phosphorylation and inhibit PKR mediated eIF2a phosphorylation.
2001 8th International Symposium on Hepatitis C and Related Viruses
Paris, France
D Oldach, C Martinez-Smith, R Almiroudis, R Thimme, M Chang, F Chisari, Ray, D Thomas, M Gale.
Evolving HCV-NS5a and protein kinase (PKR)-NS5a interaction phenotypes in
acute HCV infection.
Extra-Curricular Activities
2012- presentUSCAP focus group- Improving the USCAP website
2010-2012Small group leader for Johns Hopkins medical school pathology course
2007-2010Small group leader for UTSW medical school pathology course
2008-2010Resident participant in Pathology Society for medical students
2007-2010Contributor to the UT Southwestern’s Pathology Unknown Case Series
2007-2008Attended Residents’ Forum, College of American Pathologists
2007-2009Coordinator of the UT Southwestern’s Pathology Unknown Case Series (63 cases)
2010-2012Contributor to the Johns Hopkins’ GI Unknown Case Series (11 cases)
Professional Societies
American Society of Virology
Southwestern Association of Clinical Microbiology
College of American Pathologists
North Texas Society of Pathologists
Texas Society of Pathologists
International Society of Bone & Soft Tissue Pathology
U.S. & Canadian Academy of Pathology
Professional Licensure and Certifications
National provider identification, 1356544969
Ohio medical license, 35.098786
Valid through 07/01/2013
Maryland medical license, D72613
Valid through 09/30/2012
Indiana medical license,01067710A
Expired June 30,2011
Anatomic Pathology and Clinical Pathology
Valid through December 31,2020