Charles C. Guo, M.D.

Dr. Charles Guo is a Professor in the Department of Pathology at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. After received his MD from Qingdao University Medical College and MSc from Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, Dr. Guo moved to the US for postgraduate training in laboratory research. Subsequently he completed his pathology residency training at New York University Medical Center followed by a genitourinary pathology fellowship at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Since his appointment as Assistant Professor at MD Anderson in 2006, he has distinguished himself in both diagnostic pathology and multidisciplinary research related to neoplastic diseases of the genitourinary system. His daily practice is focused on pathologic diagnosis of genitourinary neoplastic diseases, including prostate, urinary bladder, kidney, and testicular cancers. He evaluates a large number of biopsies and surgical specimens from patients who are treated at MD Anderson. He also reviews a variety of complex GU cases from patients who come to MD Anderson for treatment with their pathology materials from all over the world. In addition, he frequently provides expert opinions on challenging GU consultation cases. Over the years, he has gained extensive knowledge and experience as well as developed leading-edge skills in GU pathology services, while working closely with his clinical colleagues to help optimizing treatment plans and predicting clinical outcomes in personalized medicine. He has published over 100 manuscripts and book chapters related to GU pathology, and he has been invited to give lectures at national and international meetings.