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Martha Bishop Pitman

Martha Bishop Pitman, MD

Anatomic PathologyClinical and Laboratory PathologyCytopathology

Mass General Brigham

Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Adults

Languages

  • English

Gender

Female

About Martha Bishop Pitman

Dr. Pitman is a Professor of Pathology at Harvard Medical School and practicing pathologist in cytopathology and gastrointestinal surgical pathology. She is past president of the Papanicolaou Society of Cytopathology (PSC) and the American Society of Cytopathology. She is currently the President-Elect of the International Academy of Cytology and will become President in 2028. She is the lead author of the PSC Pancreaticobiliary Terminology System for reporting pancreaticobiliary cytology as well as the new WHO Reporting System for Pancreaticobiliary Cytology. She is also on the Standing Committee (one of 5 series editors) for all WHO Reporting Systems in Cytopathology. Her clinical research is devoted to the investigation of the early detection of pancreatic cancer, especially in association with mucinous pancreatic cysts.

Locations

  1. Brigham and Women's Physicians Organization, Inc.
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  2. Pathology Associates
    • Phone:

Expertise

Education

  • Fellowship: Massachusetts General Hospital, Cytopathology, 1991
  • Residency: Massachusetts General Hospital, Pathology, 1989
  • Internship: Massachusetts General Hospital, Pathology, 1987
  • Medical Education: Medical University of South Carolina, 1986

Board Certifications

  • Cytopathology: American Board of Pathology, 1993
  • Anatomic Pathology: American Board of Pathology, 1991
  • Clinical Pathology: American Board of Pathology, 1991

Insurance

Search plans
  • Aetna
  • Beech Street
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Indemnity
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Coventry
  • Fallon Health
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Humana
  • Maine Community Health Options
  • Mass General Brigham Health Plan
  • MassHealth
  • Medicaid CT
  • Medicaid ME
  • Medicaid NH
  • Medicaid NY
  • Medicaid VT
  • Medicare
  • Medicare ACO
  • Multiplan
  • Railroad Medicare
  • Senior Whole Health
  • TriCare
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • Tufts Medicare Preferred
  • United Health Care
  • Wellpoint
  • WellSense
  • WellSense NH