Rafal Kozielski MD

Rafal Kozielski

Rafal Kozielski
MD

Clinical Assistant Professor

Department of Pathology and Anatomical Sciences

Jacobs School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences


Specialty/Research Focus

Anatomic Pathology; Autopsy; Digital Pathology; Histology; Image Processing and Analysis; Pediatric Pathology; Surgical Pathology

Contact Information
Department of Pathology
Oishei Children‘s Hospital
818 Ellicott St
Buffalo, New York 14203
Phone: (716) 323-2034
Fax: (716) 323-1370
rk56@buffalo.edu


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Professional Summary:

I am a surgical pathologist with nearly twenty years of experience and expertise in Pediatric Pathology. My career began at the pediatric teaching hospital in Warsaw, Poland. I continued my pediatric pathology training at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, followed by work at pediatric hospitals in Montreal, Atlanta, and currently, in Buffalo. My role at Oishei Children's Hospital includes surgical sign-out service, teaching residents and fellows, lecturing in the pathology residency program and UB School of Dental Medicine, participating in interdepartmental conferences, and collaborating with Roswell Park Cancer Center. My clinical and research interests focus on pediatric gastrointestinal disorders, liver diseases, and childhood tumors. I also provide expertise in perinatal and placental pathology and pediatric and perinatal autopsy services. I actively collaborate on research projects across pediatric subspecialties at Oishei Children's Hospital.

Education and Training:

  • Fellowship, Pediatric Pathology, Department of Pathology, Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH (2001)
  • Residency, Anatomic Pathology, Clinical Pathology, Department of Pathology, Lenox Hill Hospital, New York, NY (1999)
  • Residency, Anatomic Pathology, Department of Pathology, Children’s Hospital, Medical University, Warsaw, Poland (1989)
  • MD, Medicine, Warsaw Medical University, Faculty of Medicine, Warsaw, Poland (1986)

Employment:

  • Pathologist, UB Pathologists, Inc. (2018-present)
  • Clinical Assistant Professor-HS (Academic Scholar) of Pathology and Anatomical Sciences, Pathology and Anatomical Sciences, University At Buffalo, The State University of New York Jacobs School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (2008-present)
  • Pathologist, UB Pathologists, Inc. (2008–2017)
  • Associate Patholgist, Department of Pathology, Children's Healthcare of Atlanta at Scottish Rite (2002–2008)
  • Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Pathology, Hopital, Ste-Justine. Assistant Professor (Clinical), l’Université de Montréal (2001–2002)
  • Research Scientist, NYS Office For People With Developmental Disabilities, Institute for Basic Research in Developmental Disabilities, Staten Island, NY (1990–1994)

Awards and Honors:

  • None received.


Journal Articles:

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Books and Book Chapters:

  • Alkhouri RH, Kozielski R, Gelfond D. (2014) In: "Esophagus". CRC Press, 33-44.

Abstracts:

  • Patel RA, Baker SS, Liu W, Desai S, Alkhouri RH, Kozielski R, Mastrandrea LD, Sarfraz S, Cai W, Vlassara H, Patel MS, Baker RD, Zhu L. (2012) Effect of Dietary Advanced Glycation End Products on Mouse Liver. PLoS ONE, (Apr)
  • Ali L, Bambach BJ, Kozielski R, Wagner H, Lele SB, Mhawech-Fauceglia P. (2010) Ovarian Yolk Sac Tumor Associated with Major Fibrosarcoma Component in a 13-Year Old Girl. Int J Gynecol Pathol, (May) 252-255

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  • USCAP SPP ESP

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Contact Information

Department of Pathology
Oishei Children‘s Hospital
818 Ellicott St
Buffalo, New York 14203
Phone: (716) 323-2034
Fax: (716) 323-1370
rk56@buffalo.edu

This faculty member is affiliated with UBMD, practicing physicians who are also professors in the Jacobs School.

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