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Won Jae Huh, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor of Pathology
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Assistant Professor of Pathology

Biography

Won Jae Huh completed his medical education at the Seoul National University in South Korea. Then he pursued Ph.D. training in Developmental Biology at Washington University in St. Louis. His Ph.D. thesis work with Dr. Jason Mills focused on the transcriptional regulation of gastric chief cell differentiation. Won Jae completed his residency training in Anatomic Pathology at Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine, followed by fellowship in Gastrointestinal and Liver Pathology at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. He did his postdoctoral research training on EGFR and Notch signaling crosstalk in gastric premalignant conditions with Dr. Robert Coffey at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Won Jae is a recipient of the NIDDK Clinical Scientist Career Development Award. He was an assistant professor at Vanderbilt University Medical Center prior to joining the Department of Pathology at Yale School of Medicine in 2021.

Appointments

Education & Training

Postdoctoral fellowship
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Fellowship in GI/Liver Pathology
Vanderbilt University Medical Center (2016)
Residency in Anatomic Pathology
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine (2014)
PhD
Washington University in St. Louis, Developmental Biology (2010)
BS
Korea National Open University, Information Statistics
MD
Seoul National University College of Medicine (2002)

Research

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Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)

Cell Dedifferentiation; Cell Differentiation; Cell Plasticity; EGF Family of Proteins; Liver; Metaplasia; Stem Cells; Stomach; Stomach Neoplasms

Research at a Glance

Yale Co-Authors

Frequent collaborators of Won Jae Huh's published research.

Publications

2024

2023

2021

2020

Clinical Care

Overview

Clinical Specialties

Pathology; GI & Liver Pathology

Board Certifications

  • Anatomic Pathology

    Certification Organization
    AB of Pathology
    Original Certification Date
    2014

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    310 Cedar Street, Rm BML 142

    New Haven, CT 06510

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