CURRICULUM VITAE
Ashley Cunningham MD
Ashley Cunningham MD
Associate Professor
Department of Pathology
Division of Administration
Department of Pathology
Division of Administration
OFFICE ADDRESS: |
Froedtert/MCW Laboratory Building |
9200 W Wisconsin Ave |
Milwaukee, WI 53226 |
Phone: 414-805-6943 |
Fax: 414-805-8735 |
Email: acunningham@mcw.edu |
EDUCATION: |
2004 - 2008 BA, Physics, Grinnell College, Grinnell, IA |
2008 - 2012 MD, Howard University School of Medicine, Washington, DC |
POSTGRADUATE TRAINING AND FELLOWSHIP APPOINTMENTS: |
07/2012 - 06/2016 Resident, Pathology, Anatomic and Clinical, University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics, Madison, WI |
07/2015 - 06/2016 Chief Resident, Pathology, University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics, Madison, WI |
07/2016 - 06/2017 Fellow, Pathology, Hematopathology, University of Utah/ARUP Laboratories, Salt Lake City, UT |
FACULTY APPOINTMENTS: |
07/24/2017 - Present Associate Professor, Pathology, Hematopathology, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI |
EDUCATIONAL ADMINISTRATIVE APPOINTMENTS: |
04/2018 - Present Course Director, Medical Education, Heme-Lymph M2 Course, Medical College of Wisconsin |
05/2022 - Present Medical Knowledge Discipline Expert, Pathology, Fusion Curriculum, Medical College of Wisconsin |
HOSPITAL AND CLINICAL ADMINISTRATIVE APPOINTMENTS: |
07/24/2017 - Present Medical Staff, Pathology, Children's Hospital |
11/2017 - Present Associate Medical Director, Coagulation, Wisconsin Diagnostic Laboratories |
11/2018 - Present Medical Director, Drexel Towne Square Health Center |
07/2022 - Present Lab Collaborative Medical Director, Coagulation, Froedtert Community Division |
SPECIALTY BOARDS AND CERTIFICATION: |
Board Certified | Issue Date | Expiration |
Anatomic and Clinical Pathology | 07/2016 | None |
Hematopathology | 09/25/2017 | None |
Licensure | Number | Issue Date | Expiration |
Wisconsin License | 61775-20 | 10/2015 | 10/2025 |
AWARDS AND HONORS: |
2017 - 2018 MCW Outstanding Medical Student Teacher Pin, Medical College of Wisconsin |
2018 - 2019 MCW Outstanding Medical Student Teacher Pin, Medical College of Wisconsin |
MEMBERSHIPS IN HONORARY AND PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES: |
12/2010 - Present Alpha Omega Alpha National Honor Medical Society (Member) |
01/2013 - Present College of American Pathologists (CAP) (Member) |
2013 - 2020 United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology (USCAP) (Member) |
2014 - 2016 College of American Pathologists (Resident Delegate) |
2017 - 2019 Wisconsin Society of Pathologists (Member) |
2017 - Present American Society of Clinical Pathologists (ASCP) (Member) |
05/2018 - Present Association for Molecular Pathology (AMP) (Member) |
EDITORSHIPS/EDITORIAL BOARDS/JOURNAL REVIEWS: |
Ad-Hoc Reviewer |
02/14/2018 - Present International Journal of Laboratory Hematology |
04/15/2019 - Present Clinical Medicine & Research |
08/27/2020 American Journal of Clinical Pathology |
NATIONAL ELECTED/APPOINTED LEADERSHIP AND COMMITTEE POSITIONS: |
08/2020 - Present Coagulation/Hematology Representative, RISE Committee, Hematology/Hematopathology Sub-Committee, American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) |
05/2021 - Present Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Working Group, Association for Molecular Pathology (AMP) |
COMMITTEE SERVICE: |
Medical College of Wisconsin |
10/09/2017 - Present Member, Mentorship Committee, Pathology, Medical College of Wisconsin |
10/16/2017 - 04/01/2019 Member, Grand Rounds Planning Committee, Pathology, Medical College of Wisconsin |
09/2018 - Present Member, Clinical Pathology Representative, Clinical Competency Committee, Pathology Residency Program, Pathology, Medical College of Wisconsin |
11/06/2018 - Present Member, Pathology Education Committee, Pathology, Medical College of Wisconsin |
07/01/2021 - Present Member, Faculty Council Clinical Committee, Froedtert & Medical College of Wisconsin |
Hospital |
01/2018 - 01/2019 Co-Chair, New Testing Subcommittee, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Wisconsin Diagnostic Laboratory/Medical College of Wisconsin |
02/2021 - Present Member, Diversity Inclusion Advocate Committee, Pathology, Medical College of Wisconsin/Wisconsin Diagnostic Laboratory |
MEDICAL COLLEGE TEACHING ACTIVITIES: |
Community/Lay Public |
04/14/2018 Student Enrichment Program for Underrepresented Professions (StEP-UP), Faculty Speaker |
07/2019 - Present Student Centered Pipeline to Advance Research in Cancer Careers (SPARCC) |
Resident and Fellow Education |
11/2017 - Present Teaching, Coagulation, Pathology Resident Rotation |
02/2018 - Present Teaching, JAK2 and T-/B-Cell Clonality Testing, Molecular Pathology Rotation |
03/05/2018 - Present Hematopathology Unknown Slide Sessions |
03/22/2018 - Present Hematopathology Lecture, Thromboelastography and Platelet Mapping |
03/2018 - Present Teaching, Molecular, Pathology Resident Rotation |
07/2018 - Present Rotation Director, Coagulation, Pathology Resident Rotation |
03/2019 - Present Teaching, Hematopathology, Pathology Resident Rotation |
03/2019 - Present Teaching, NGS interpretation and Acute leukemia algorithm, Molecular, Pathology Resident Rotation |
05/2019 - Present Teaching/Curriculum Design, Molecular Hematopathology Rotation for Hemepath Fellows |
Graduate Student Education |
2018 - Present Interviewer, Mock Medical School Interviews, Diversity Summer Health-Related Research Education Program (DSHREP) |
EXTRAMURAL TEACHING: |
Medical Student Education |
2009 - 2010 Howard University School of Medicine, MedSTAR Tutor |
2009 - 2010 Howard University School of Medicine, Summer Directed Study Program, Tutor |
2013 - 2016 University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics, Angevine Fellow Lecture Series, Genitourinary System |
Resident and Fellow Education |
2016 - 2017 University of Utah/ARUP Laboratories, Hematopathology Unknown Slide Sessions |
Graduate Student Education |
2013 - 2015 University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics, Pathology 699/802 Graduate School Course, Normal Renal Anatomy and Histology |
2013 - 2015 University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics/ Wisconsin State Laboratory of Hygeine, WSLH Cytotechnology Certificate Program Lecture Series, Benign Respiratory Pathology |
ROBERT D. AND PATRICIA E. KERN INSTITUTE FOR THE TRANSFORMATION OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND NATIONAL TRANSFORMATION NETWORK ACTIVITIES: |
07/2018 - 06/2019 Graduate, KERN Institute, KINETIC3 Teaching Academy |
BIBLIOGRAPHY |
Refereed Journal Publications/Original Papers |
1. Bannas P, Kramer H, Hernando D, Agni R, Cunningham AM, Mandal R, Motosugi U, Sharma SD, Munoz del Rio A, Fernandez L, Reeder SB. Quantitative magnetic resonance imaging of hepatic steatosis: Validation in ex vivo human livers. Hepatology. 2015 Nov;62(5):1444-55. PMCID: PMC4652324 |
2. Connor JP, Cunningham AM, Raife T, Rose WN, Medow JE. Standardization of transfusion practice in organ donors using the Digital Intern, an electronic decision support algorithm. Transfusion. 2017 Jun;57(6):1369-1375. |
3. Liszewski W, Blanchette D, Cunningham AM, Miller DD. Epidemiology of Bednar tumors in the United States. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2016 Nov;75(5):1064-1066. |
4. Dhakal B, Pagenkopf A, Mushtaq MU, Cunningham AM, Flietner E, Morrow Z, Papadas A, Hope C, Leith C, Hematti P, Hari P, Callander NS, Asimakopoulos F. Versican proteolysis predicts immune effector infiltration and post-transplant survival in myeloma. Leuk Lymphoma. 2019 Oct;60(10):2558-2562. PMCID: PMC7176050 |
5. Huang H, Cunningham AM, Harrington AM. Simple Laboratory Test Utilization Interventions to Reduce Inappropriate Specialty Coagulation Testing. Am J Clin Pathol. 2020 Jan 02;153(2):181-189. |
6. Shah NN, Johnson BD, Schneider D, Zhu F, Szabo A, Keever-Taylor CA, Krueger W, Worden AA, Kadan MJ, Yim S, Cunningham A, Hamadani M, Fenske TS, Dropulić B, Orentas R, Hari P. Bispecific anti-CD20, anti-CD19 CAR T cells for relapsed B cell malignancies: a phase 1 dose escalation and expansion trial. Nat Med. 2020 Oct;26(10):1569-1575. |
7. Dong J, Garacci Z, Buradagunta CS, D'Souza A, Mohan M, Cunningham A, Janz S, Dhakal B, Thrift AP, Hari P. Black patients with multiple myeloma have better survival than white patients when treated equally: a matched cohort study. Blood Cancer J. 2022 Feb 24;12(2):34. PMCID: PMC8873507 |
8. Onyenekwu CP, Cunningham AM, Schilter K, Reddi HV, Cochran EJ. Diffuse Leptomeningeal Histiocytic Sarcoma: Histologic and Molecular Findings in an Autopsy Case. J Neuropathol Exp Neurol. 2022 Jan 21;81(1):79-81. |
Books, Chapters, and Reviews |
1. Cunningham, AM, Rush PS, Matkowskyj KA. Pathologic Features of Primary Pancreatic Malignancies. Cancer Treat Res. 2016;168:77-100. |
2. Cunningham AM, Harrington AM. Ancillary Studies in the Diagnostic Evaluation of Large B-Cell Lymphoma. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2019 Dec;143(12):1464-1471. |
3. Machhi R, Cunningham AM, Hennrick K, Schaser KA, Williams EC, Rose WN. Unexplained Hematocrit Increase after Therapeutic Phlebotomy in a Patient with Marked Erythrocytosis. Case Rep Hematol. 2022;2022:5018388. PMCID: PMC9388299 |
4. Zorn KE, Cunningham AM, Meyer AE, Carlson KS, Rao S. Pediatric Myeloid Sarcoma, More than Just a Chloroma: A Review of Clinical Presentations, Significance, and Biology. Cancers (Basel). 2023 Feb 24;15(5). PMCID: PMC10000481 |
