Elena Daoud, M.D., Ph.D.

Pathology

Education & Training

Other Post Graduate Training - UT Health Science Center at San Antonio (2011-2014)
Fellowship - UT Southwestern Medical Center (2019-2021)
Medical School - UT Health Science Center at San Antonio (2009-2016)
Residency - UT Southwestern Medical Center (2016-2020), Pathology

Professional Associations & Affiliations

Texas Society of Pathologists (2017-2021)
American Association of Neuropathologists (2017-2021)

Books & Publications

Publications
- Characterization of neurodegenerative pathologies in adult and pediatric subjects with Down syndrome.
  Canan F, Wick N, Raisanen JM, Burns DK, Hatanpaa KJ, Richardson TE, White CL, Daoud EV, Journal of Alzheimer's disease : JAD 2025 Aug 13872877251362762
- Cognitive and neuropsychological trajectories in patients with mixed neurodegenerative pathologies.
  Almeida FC, Marx GA, Rohde SK, Gonzales MM, Maldonado-Díaz C, Hiya S, Clare K, Samanamud J, Slocum CC, Kauffman J, Koenigsberg DG, Flores-Almazan V, Crary JF, Farrell K, White CL, Daoud EV, Walker JM, Oliveira TG, Richardson TE, Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association 2025 Aug 21 8 e70575
- Spatial proteomic differences in chronic traumatic encephalopathy, Alzheimer's disease, and primary age-related tauopathy hippocampi.
  Richardson TE, Orr ME, Orr TC, Rohde SK, Ehrenberg AJ, Thorn EL, Christie TD, Flores-Almazan V, Afzal R, De Sanctis C, Maldonado-Díaz C, Hiya S, Canbeldek L, Kulumani Mahadevan LS, Slocum C, Samanamud J, Clare K, Scibetta N, Yokoda RT, Koenigsberg D, Marx GA, Kauffman J, Goldstein A, Selmanovic E, Drummond E, Wisniewski T, White CL, Goate AM, Crary JF, Farrell K, Alosco ML, Mez J, McKee AC, Stein TD, Bieniek KF, Kautz TF, Daoud EV, Walker JM, Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association 2024 Dec
- Unraveling the clinical-pathological correlations of subjects with isolated and mixed neurodegenerative processes in the National Alzheimer's Coordinating Center dataset.
  Hiya S, Maldonado-Díaz C, Rohde SK, Gonzales MM, Canbeldek L, Kulumani Mahadevan LS, Yokoda RT, Sullivan AC, Parker AS, White CL, Daoud EV, Flores-Almazan V, Crary JF, Farrell K, Walker JM, Richardson TE, Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology 2024 Dec
- Disentangling and quantifying the relative cognitive impact of concurrent mixed neurodegenerative pathologies.
  Maldonado-Díaz C, Hiya S, Yokoda RT, Farrell K, Marx GA, Kauffman J, Daoud EV, Gonzales MM, Parker AS, Canbeldek L, Kulumani Mahadevan LS, Crary JF, White CL, Walker JM, Richardson TE, Acta neuropathologica 2024 Mar 147 1 58
- Deep learning-based H-score quantification of immunohistochemistry-stained images.
  Wen Z, Luo D, Wang S, Rong R, Evers BM, Jia L, Fang Y, Daoud EV, Yang S, Gu Z, Arner EN, Lewis C, Soto LMS, Fujimoto J, Behrens C, Wistuba II, Yang DM, Brekken R, O'Donnell KA, Xie Y, Xiao G, Modern pathology : an official journal of the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology, Inc 2023 Dec 100398
- Spatial proteomics of hippocampal subfield-specific pathology in Alzheimer's disease and primary age-related tauopathy.
  Walker JM, Orr ME, Orr TC, Thorn EL, Christie TD, Yokoda RT, Vij M, Ehrenberg AJ, Marx GA, McKenzie AT, Kauffman J, Selmanovic E, Wisniewski T, Drummond E, White CL, Crary JF, Farrell K, Kautz TF, Daoud EV, Richardson TE, Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association 2023 Sep
- Epigenetic and genomic profiling of chordoid meningioma: implications for clinical management.
  Daoud EV, Zhu K, Mickey B, Mohamed H, Wen M, Delorenzo M, Tran I, Serrano J, Hatanpaa KJ, Raisanen JM, Snuderl M, Cai C, Acta neuropathologica communications 2022 Apr 10 1 56
- Histologically heterogeneous pediatric glioneuronal tumor with FGFR1::TACC1 fusion.
  Canan F, Daoud EV, Weon JL, Raisanen JM, Burns DK, Hatanpaa KJ, Park JY, Kelley S, Rajaram V, Clinical neuropathology 2022 Mar
- Distant Pituitary Adenoma Spread: A Systematic Review and Report of 2 Cases.
  Azizkhanian I, El Ahmadieh TY, Palmisciano P, Abou-Mrad Z, Daoud EV, Essibayi MA, Connors S, Aoun SG, Kim J, Hatanpaa KJ, Garzon-Muvdi T, Barnett SL, Patel T, Raisanen JM, Mickey BE, Operative neurosurgery (Hagerstown, Md.) 2022 Jan
- The efficacy of immunohistochemistry in the diagnosis of molecular genetic alterations in central nervous system gliomas: Next-generation sequencing of 212 mutations in 112 patients.
  Daoud EV, Chkheidze R, Yell PC, Hatanpaa KJ, Raisanen JM, Cai C, Clinical neuropathology 2021 Oct
- Spinal Cord Pilocytic Astrocytoma With FGFR1-TACC1 Fusion and Anaplastic Transformation.
  Daoud EV, Patel A, Gagan J, Raisanen JM, Snipes GJ, Mantilla E, Krothapally R, Hatanpaa KJ, Pan E, Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology 2021 Feb 80 3 283-285
- Pediatric Warthin-like Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma: Report of Two Cases with One Persistent/Recurrent as Conventional Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma.
  Daoud EV, McLean-Holden AC, Pfeifer CM, Timmons CF, Oliai BR, Bishop JA, Head and neck pathology 2020 Dec 14 4 923-928
- Glycine by MR spectroscopy is an imaging biomarker of glioma aggressiveness.
  Tiwari V, Daoud EV, Hatanpaa KJ, Gao A, Zhang S, An Z, Ganji SK, Raisanen JM, Lewis CM, Askari P, Baxter J, Levy M, Dimitrov I, Thomas BP, Pinho MC, Madden CJ, Pan E, Patel TR, DeBerardinis RJ, Sherry AD, Mickey BE, Malloy CR, Maher EA, Choi C, Neuro-oncology 2020 07 22 7 1018-1029
- Noonan Syndrome Case Report: PTPN11 and Other Potential Genetic Factors Contributing to Lethal Hypertrophic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy.
  Daoud E, Zwick D, Pediatric and developmental pathology : the official journal of the Society for Pediatric Pathology and the Paediatric Pathology Society 2019 Jul-Aug 22 4 386-390
- Genome-Wide Analysis of Glioblastoma Patients with Unexpectedly Long Survival.
  Richardson TE, Patel S, Serrano J, Sathe AA, Daoud EV, Oliver D, Maher EA, Madrigales A, Mickey BE, Taxter T, Jour G, White CL, Raisanen JM, Xing C, Snuderl M, Hatanpaa KJ, Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology 2019 06 78 6 501-507
- Spinal Pleomorphic Xanthoastrocytoma With a QKI-RAF1 Fusion.
  Daoud EV, Wachsmann M, Richardson TE, Mella D, Pan E, Schwarzbach A, Oliver D, Hatanpaa KJ, Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology 2019 01 78 1 10-14
- Adult Brainstem Gliomas With H3K27M Mutation: Radiology, Pathology, and Prognosis.
  Daoud EV, Rajaram V, Cai C, Oberle RJ, Martin GR, Raisanen JM, White CL, Foong C, Mickey BE, Pan E, Hatanpaa KJ, Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology 2018 04 77 4 302-311
- Persistence of parenchymal and perivascular T-cells in treatment-refractory anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor encephalitis.
  Filatenkov A, Richardson TE, Daoud E, Johnson-Welch SF, Ramirez DM, Torrealba J, Greenberg B, Monson NL, Rajaram V Neuroreport 2017 Sep 28 14 890-895

Research

Biomarkers in CNS tumor and neurodegenerative pathology