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CURRICULUM VITAE
November/2017
NAME: Carlos M. Torres M.D.
(DOB: 02/27/65)
MAILING ADDRESS: Expert Pathology Consultation Services
3704 Sunrise Ranch Rd
Southlake, TX 76092
(972) 816-3928
http://www.expertpathologyconsultationservices.com
WORK EXPERIENCE:
09/2017 – current Pro Health Diagnostics
Medical Director and Staff Pathologist
Dallas, TX
03/2016 – current: Alliance Health Sciences
Per Diem Staff Pathologist
Dallas, TX
01/2001 – current: Expert Pathology Consultation Services
Sole proprietor which provides:
a. Locums/Per Diem coverage nationwide;
b. Consults/2nd opinions to Clinicians and Pathologists;
c. Pathology Expert Witness Services.
Southlake, TX
07/2015 – 01/2016: Greater DFW Pathologists
Per Diem Staff Pathologist
Dallas, TX
05/2013 – 06/2015: North Shore-LIJ Health Care System
Staff Pathologist, Dept. of Pathology
Gastrointestinal and Liver Pathology Division
New York, NY
05/2012 – 04/2013: Per Diem/Locums Pathologist
01/2001 - 04/2012: Caris/Miraca Life Sciences
Staff Pathologist and Quality Assurance Director,
Gastrointestinal and Liver Pathology Division
Irving, TX
07/1998 - 2/2000: Hermann Hospital/LBJ Hospital- Univ of Texas HSC
Staff Pathologist and Medical Director, Dept. of Pathology
Gastrointestinal and Liver Pathology Division
Houston, TX
ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS:
07/1998 - 12/2001: 1. Assistant Professor
Director, Gastrointestinal and Liver Pathology Division
Hermann Hospital/LBJ Hospital
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
University of Texas Medical School-Houston, TX
07/1996 - 06/1998: 2. Research Assistant
Gastrointestinal and Liver Pathology Division
Harvard Medical School-Boston, MA
POST-GRADUATE TRAINING:
07/1995 – 06/1996: PGY-V: Gastrointestinal and Liver Pathology Fellowship
Brigham and Women’s Hosp-Harvard Medical School, Boston MA
07/1994 – 06/1995: PGY-IV: Cancer Pathology Fellowship
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston TX
07/1991 – 06/1994: PGY’s I-III: Anatomic Pathology Residency
Barnes/Jewish Hospital-Washington University, St. Louis MO
08/1989 – 06/1991: Internship-Anatomic Pathology
San Jose Hospital-Monterrey, Mexico
GRADUATE EDUCATION:
08/1988 – 07/1989: Social Service Year-Rural Clinic-Monterrey, Mexico
08/1982 – 07/1988: Institute of Technology Medical School-Monterrey, Mexico
CERTIFICATION: American Board of Pathology – AP (11/1996)
ACTIVE STATE LICENSURES:
Texas-K5230, New Mexico-MD2012-0888, Florida-ME94401, Oklahoma-MD31788, Lousiana-MD15171R
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS:
06/1993-present: United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology
06/1993-present: International Academy of Pathology
11/1998-present: Gastrointestinal Pathology Society
SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS:
1. Torres C, Wang H, Turner J, Shasafei A, Odze R. Prognostic Significance and Effect of Chemoradiotherapy on Microvessel Density (Angiogenesis) in Esophageal Barrett’s Esophagus-Associated Adenocarcinoma and Squamous Cell Carcinoma. Human Pathology Vol 30 (7): 753-8, 1999.
2. Torres C, Wang H, Turner J, Richards W, Sugarbaker D, Odze R. Pathologic Prognostic Factors in Barrett’s-Associated Adenocarcinoma: A Follow-up Study of 96 Patients with and Without Preoperative Chemoradiation Therapy. Cancer Vol. 85 (3): 520-8, 1999.
3. Torres C, Wang H, Turner J, Richards W, Sugarbaker D, Odze R. Pathologic Prognostic Factors in Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Follow-up Study of 74 Patients with or without Preoperative Chemoradiation Therapy. Modern Pathology Vol. 12 (10): 961-8, 1999.
4. Torres C, Antonioli D, Odze R. Polypoid Dysplasia and Adenomas in Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Clinical-Pathologic and Follow-up Study of 89 polyps from 59 Patients. The American Journal of Surgical Pathology Vol. 22 (3): 275-81, 1998.
5. Torres C, Ro J, Ayala A. Vascular Adrenal Cysts: A Clinicopathologic and Immunohistochemical Study of Six Cases and a Review of the Literature. Modern Pathology Vol. 10 (6): 530-6, 1997.
6. Torres C, Ro J, El-Naggar A, Ayala A. Allergic Fungal Sinusitis. Report of 16 Cases and Review of the Literature. Human Pathology Vol. 27 (8): 793-9, 1996.
7. Kapel R, Miller, J, Torres C, Aksoy, S, Lash, R. Eosinophilic Esophagitis: A Prevalent Disease in the United States That Affects All Age Groups. Gastroenterology Vol. 134 (5): 1316-21, 2008.
8. Neto AG, Gupta D, Biddle DA, Torres C, Malpica A. Urinary Bladder Leyomyoma During Pregnancy: Report of One Case with Immunohistochemical Studies. J Obstet Gynaecol. Vol. 22(6): 683-5, 2002.
9. Webster H, Johnson J, Torres C. Ahaustral Colonic Segment Following Trauma: A Possible Sign of Seromuscular Tear. Pediatric Radiology Vol. 31(7): 491-3, 2001.
10. Chanda SM, Sellin JH, Torres CM, Yee JP. Comparative Gastrointestinal Effects of Mycophenolate Mofetil Capsules and Enteric-Coated Tablets of Sodium-Mycophenolic Acid in Beagles Dogs. Transplant Procedures Vol 34 (8): 3387-92, 2002.
11. Buchman A, Fife C, Torres C, Smith L, Aristizabal J. Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy for Severe Ulcerative Colitis. Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology Vol. 33 (4): 337-9, 2001.
12. Turner J, Torres C, Wang H, Shahsafei A, Richards W, Sugarbaker D, Odze R. Preoperative Chemoradiotherapy Alters the Expression and Prognostic Significance of Adhesion Molecules in Barrett’s-Associated Adenocarcinoma. Human Pathology Vol. 31 (3): 347-53, 2000.
13. Glickman J, Torres C, Wang H, Turner J, Richards W, Sugarbaker D, Odze R. The Prognostic Significance of Lymph Node Micrometastasis in Patients with Esophageal Carcinoma. Cancer Vol. 85 (4): 769-8, 1999.
14. Walsh S, Loda M, Torres C, Antonioli D, Odze R. p53 and B-Catenin Expression in Chronic Ulcerative Colitis-Associated Polypoid Dysplasia and Sporadic Adenomas. An Immunohistochemical Study. The American Journal of Surgical Pathology Vol 23 (8): 963-9, 1999.
15. Doll J, Zhu X, Furman J, Kaleem Z, Torres C, Humphrey P, Donnis-Keller H. Genetic Analysis of Prostatic Atypical Adenomatosis Hyperplasia (Adenosis). American Journal of Pathology Vol. 155 (3): 967-71, 1999.
ABSTRACTS:
1. Torres C, Rustgi A, Proulx H, Wang H, Odze R. Cyclin-D1 Expression in Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma: Correlation with Survival. Modern Pathology Vol. 9 (1): 67A, 1996.
2. Torres C, Turner H, Wang H, Shahsafei A, Odze R. Trefoil Peptide (pS2, hSp) Expression in Esophageal Carcinoma. Modern Pathology Vol. 9 (1): 66A, 1996.
3. Torres C, Turner G, Rustgi A, Wang H, Odze R. E-Cadherin Expression in Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma: Correlation with Survival. Gastroenterology Vol. 110 (4): 604A, 1996.
4. Engelsjerd M, Torres C, Farraye F, Odze R. Adenoma-like Polypoid Dysplasia in Chronic Ulcerative Colitis: A Follow-Up Study of 23 Cases. Gastroenterology Vol. 116 (4): 478A, 1999.
5. Trigg N, Walloch J, Torres C, Stein R, Berkelhammer C. Isolated Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis (LCH) of the Colon Occurring in a Diminutive Polyp. American Journal of Gastroenterology 110, 2005.