Anita Sengupta, M.D.

Pathology
Pediatric Pathology
Cytology

Biography

Anita L. Sengupta, M.D., is an Associate Professor in the Department of Pathology at UT Southwestern Medical Center. She specializes in pediatric pathology and cytology.

Dr. Sengupta earned her medical degree at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. She completed her residency in anatomic and clinical pathology at the University of Pennsylvania and received advanced training through fellowships in pediatric pathology at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and cytopathology at the University of Pennsylvania.

Certified by the American Board of Pathology in anatomic and clinical pathology, pediatric pathology, and cytopathology, she joined the UT Southwestern faculty in 2010.

Dr. Sengupta is a member of multiple professional organizations, including the Society for Pediatric Pathology, the College of American Pathologists, and the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology. She is also a former member of the Society for Pediatric Pathology’s Education Committee and former Chair of its Slide Survey Subcommittee.

She is an author of numerous peer-reviewed publications and abstracts in her areas of expertise and contributed to the reference book Pediatric Cytopathology: A Practical Guide.

Education & Training

Medical School - University of Cincinnati College of Medicine (2000-2004)
Fellowship - Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (2008-2009), Pediatric Pathology
Fellowship - University of Pennsylvania Medical Center (2009-2010), Cytopathology
Residency - University of Pennsylvania Medical Center (2004-2008), Anatomic & Clinical Pathology

Professional Associations & Affiliations

College of American Pathologists
Society for Pediatric Pathology
United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology

Honors & Awards

Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society 2004, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine

Books & Publications

Books
- Head and neck in Pediatric Cytopathology: A Practical Guide
  Sengupta AL (2017), New York, Springer
- Mediastinum and lung in Pediatric Cytopathology: A Practical Guide
  Monaco SE, Sengupta AL (2017), New York, Springer
Publications
- An Unusual Neck Mass in a Child.
  Isaiah A, Sengupta AL, Mitchell RB, Ear, nose, & throat journal 2020 02 99 2 103-104
- Viable and necrotic tumor assessment from whole slide images of osteosarcoma using machine-learning and deep-learning models.
  Arunachalam HB, Mishra R, Daescu O, Cederberg K, Rakheja D, Sengupta A, Leonard D, Hallac R, Leavey P, PloS one 2019 14 4 e0210706
- Granular cell tumor in a premenstrual female breast.
  Omar L, Pfeifer CM, Kulkarni S, Sharma P, Sengupta A, Kwon JK Clinical imaging 2018 Sep 52 334-336
- A rare cause of tonsil mass in a child: Lymphoid polyp.
  Ji H, Ulualp SO, Sengupta A SAGE open medical case reports 2017 5 2050313X16688832
- COMPUTER AIDED IMAGE SEGMENTATION AND CLASSIFICATION FOR VIABLE AND NON-VIABLE TUMOR IDENTIFICATION IN OSTEOSARCOMA.
  Arunachalam HB, Mishra R, Armaselu B, Daescu O, Martinez M, Leavey P, Rakheja D, Cederberg K, Sengupta A, Ni'suilleabhain M Pacific Symposium on Biocomputing. Pacific Symposium on Biocomputing 2016 22 195-206
- Hypomagnesemia secondary to cerebrospinal fluid losses in a patient with congenital hydrocephalus.
  Lal CV, Mir IN, Kelley E, Weprin BE, Sengupta AL, Booth TN, Brion LP Journal of perinatology : official journal of the California Perinatal Association 2014 Aug 34 8 640-1
- PAX7 expression defines germline stem cells in the adult testis.
  Aloisio GM, Nakada Y, Saatcioglu HD, Peña CG, Baker MD, Tarnawa ED, Mukherjee J, Manjunath H, Bugde A, Sengupta AL, Amatruda JF, Cuevas I, Hamra FK, Castrillon DH The Journal of clinical investigation 2014 Aug
- Atypical presentation of extranodal Rosai-Dorfman disease.
  Prendes BL, Brinkman WT, Sengupta AL, Bavaria JE The Annals of thoracic surgery 2009 Feb 87 2 616-8

Research

Cancer prevention and research

Clinical Focus

Pediatric Pathology
Cytology