Deyali Chatterjee, M.D.
Department of Anatomical Pathology, Division of Pathology-Lab Medicine Div
About Dr. Deyali Chatterjee
Dr. Chatterjee is an Associate Professor of Pathology at MD Anderson, with clinical and research experience in the field of Gastrointestinal, Pancreatic, and Hepatobiliary Pathology. She is the Associate Director of Surgical Pathology Fellowship Program, and is deeply involved in trainee education. She has more than 90 peer-reviewed publications with an h-index of 24, and has authored 6 book chapters. She is actively involved with various national and international professional organizations. She serves on the education committee of the Pancreatobiliary Pathology Society, on the NCCN Panel for Neuroendocrine Tumors, as an expert panel member for the College of American Pathologists (CAP) evidence-based guidelines on evaluation of gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors, and as a consultant for the Neuroendocrine Disease Focused Panel (DFP) of the Society of Abdominal Radiology (SAR). She has previously been involved as an expert panel member for an international committee on periampullary neoplasms (PERIPAN).
Education & Training
Degree-Granting Education
| 2000 | Calcutta Medical College, Kolkata, IND, MBBS, Undergraduate Degree |
Postgraduate Training
| 2016-2017 | Fellowship, Gastrointestinal and Liver Pathology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX |
| 2013-2016 | Residency, Anatomic Pathology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX |
| 2010-2013 | Postdoctoral Fellowship, Surgical Oncology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX |
Board Certifications
| 2016 | American Board of Pathology in Anatomic Pathology |
Experience & Service
Academic Appointments
Assistant Professor, Department of Pathology, Division of Pathology/Lab Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2021 - 2023
Administrative Appointments/Responsibilities
Member, Program Evaluation Committee and Clinical Competency Committee, Surgical Pathology Fellowship Program, Department of Pathology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2022 - Present
Chair, Fellows’ Unknown Case Conference Review Committee, Department of Pathology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2022 - Present
Member, Academic Review Committee, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2022 - Present
Chair, Program Evaluation Committee and Clinical Competency Committee, GI Pathology Fellowship Program, Department of Pathology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2021 - Present
Member, Early Career Faculty Committee, Department of Pathology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2021 - Present
Member, Fellows’ Unknown Case Conference Review Committee, Department of Pathology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2021 - Present
Member, Program Evaluation Committee and Clinical Competency Committee, GI Pathology Fellowship Program, Department of Pathology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2021 - Present
Group Leader (Clinical Enterprise), Departmental Strategic Planning Committee, Department of Pathology, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, 2019 - 2020
Fellowship Program Associate Director, Department of Pathology/Laboratory Medicine, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, 2018 - 2020
Resident Advisor, Department of Pathology, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, 2018 - 2020
Member, Clinical Competency Committee, Surgical Pathology Fellowship Training Program, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, 2018 - 2020
Member, Clinical Competency Committee, Pathology Residency Training Program, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, 2018 - 2020
Chief Resident, Department of Pathology/Laboratory Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, 2015 - 2016
Associate Chief Resident, Department of Pathology/Laboratory Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, 2014 - 2015
Senior Class Assistant, Calcutta Medical College, Kolkata, 1998 - 1999
Other Appointments/Responsibilities
Staff Pathologist, Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, MO, 2017 - 2020
Staff Pathologist, Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital, Creve Coeur, MO, 2017 - 2020
Institutional Committee Activities
Organizer, Organizer, Journal Club, GI Pathology Fellowship Program, Department of Pathology, Division of Pathology/Lab Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2022 - Present
Judge, oral and poster sessions, 2nd Annual (Virtual) Research Symposium, Division of Pathology/ Lab Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2022 - Present
Honors & Awards
| 2022 | Shirley Stein Scientific Endowment Research Award, MD Anderson Cancer Center |
| 2019 | Faculty Teacher of the Year 2018-19, Washington University in St. Louis, School of Medicine |
Professional Memberships
Selected Publications
Peer-Reviewed Articles
- Zulfiqar M, Chatterjee D, Yoneda N, Hoegger MJ, Ronot M, Hecht EM, Bastati N, Ba-Ssalamah A, Bashir MR, Fowler K. Imaging Features of Premalignant Biliary Lesions and Predisposing Conditions with Pathologic Correlation. Radiographics:210194. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 35930475.
- Cui Zhou D, Jayasinghe RG, Chen S, Herndon JM, Iglesia MD, Navale P, Wendl MC, Caravan W, Sato K, Storrs E, Mo CK, Liu J, Southard-Smith AN, Wu Y, Naser Al Deen N, Baer JM, Fulton RS, Wyczalkowski MA, Liu R, Fronick CC, Fulton LA, Shinkle A, Thammavong L, Zhu H, Sun H, Wang LB, Li Y, Zuo C, McMichael JF, Davies SR, Appelbaum EL, Robbins KJ, Chasnoff SE, Yang X, Reeb AN, Oh C, Serasanambati M, Lal P, Varghese R, Mashl JR, Ponce J, Terekhanova NV, Yao L, Wang F, Chen L, Schnaubelt M, Lu RJ, Schwarz JK, Puram SV, Kim AH, Song SK, Shoghi KI, Lau KS, Ju T, Chen K, Chatterjee D, Hawkins WG, Zhang H, Achilefu S, Chheda MG, Oh ST, Gillanders WE, Chen F, DeNardo DG, Fields RC, Ding L. Spatially restricted drivers and transitional cell populations cooperate with the microenvironment in untreated and chemo-resistant pancreatic cancer. Nat Genet. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 35995947.
- Malvar G, Cardona D, Pezhouh MK, Adeyi OA, Chatterjee D, Deisch JK, Lamps LW, Misdraji J, Stueck AE, Voltaggio L, Gonzalez RS. Hepatic Secondary Syphilis Can Cause a Variety of Histologic Patterns and May Be Negative for Treponeme Immunohistochemistry. Am J Surg Pathol 46(4):567-575, 2022. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 34864775.
- LeCompte MT, Mason B, Robbins KJ, Yano M, Chatterjee D, Fields RC, Strasberg SM, Hawkins WG. Clinical classification of symptomatic heterotopic pancreas of the stomach and duodenum: A case series and systematic literature review. World J Gastroenterol 28(14):1455-1478, 2022. PMID: 35582670.
- Galgano SJ, Morani AC, Gopireddy DR, Sharbidre K, Bates DDB, Goenka AH, Arif-Tiwari H, Itani M, Iravani A, Javadi S, Faria S, Lall C, Bergsland E, Verma S, Francis IR, Halperin DM, Chatterjee D, Bhosale P, Yano M. Pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms: a 2022 update for radiologists. Abdom Radiol (NY). e-Pub 2022. PMID: 35244755.
- Schapiro D, Yapp C, Sokolov A, Reynolds SM, Chen YA, Sudar D, Xie Y, Muhlich J, Arias-Camison R, Arena S, Taylor AJ, Nikolov M, Tyler M, Lin JR, Burlingame EA, Human Tumor Atlas Network, Chang YH, Farhi SL, Thorsson V, Venkatamohan N, Drewes JL, Pe'er D, Gutman DA, Herrmann MD, Gehlenborg N, Bankhead P, Roland JT, Herndon JM, Snyder MP, Angelo M, Nolan G, Swedlow JR, Schultz N, Merrick DT, Mazzili SA, Cerami E, Rodig SJ, Santagata S, Sorger PK. MITI minimum information guidelines for highly multiplexed tissue images. Nat Methods 19(3):262-267, 2022. PMID: 35277708.
- Yano M, Shetty AS, Williams GA, Lancia S, Trikalinos NA, Hammill CW, Hawkins WG, Salter A, Chatterjee D. Qualitative imaging features of pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms predict histopathologic characteristics including tumor grade and patient outcome. Abdom Radiol (NY). e-Pub 2022. PMID: 35166939.
- Luchini C, Mafficini A, Chatterjee D, Piredda ML, Sciammarella C, Navale P, Malleo G, Mattiolo P, Marchegiani G, Pea A, Salvia R, Brosens LA, Paolino G, Mastrosimini MG, Silvestris N, Milella M, Cheng L, Adsay VN, Lawlor RT, Scarpa A. Histo-molecular characterization of pancreatic cancer with microsatellite instability: intra-tumor heterogeneity, B2M inactivation, and the importance of metastatic sites. Virchows Arch. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 34613461.
- Hu S, Alpert L, Cates JMM, Gonzalez RS, Rare GIST Risk Stratification Group. Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) arising in uncommon locations: clinicopathologic features and risk assessment of esophageal, colonic, and appendiceal GISTs. Mod Pathol. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 34702994.
- Amin M, Trikalinos N, Chatterjee D. Single institutional experience on primary neuroendocrine neoplasms of the kidney- A rare distinct entity. Hum Pathol 114:36-43, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 33891968.
- Chatterjee D, Chakrabarti O. Role of stress granules in modulating senescence and promoting cancer progression: Special emphasis on glioma. Int J Cancer. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 34460104.
- Rais R, Trikalinos NA, Liu J, Chatterjee D. Enterochromaffin-like Cell Hyperplasia-Associated Gastric Neuroendocrine Tumors May Arise in the Setting of Proton Pump Inhibitor Use: The Need for a New Clinicopathologic Category. Arch Pathol Lab Med. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 34283890.
- Himbert C, Figueiredo JC, Shibata D, Ose J, Lin T, Huang LC, Peoples AR, Scaife CL, Pickron B, Lambert L, Cohan JN, Bronner M, Felder S, Sanchez J, Dessureault S, Coppola D, Hoffman DM, Nasseri YF, Decker RW, Zaghiyan K, Murrell ZA, Hendifar A, Gong J, Firoozmand E, Gangi A, Moore BA, Cologne KG, El-Masry MS, Hinkle N, Monroe J, Mutch M, Bernadt C, Chatterjee D, Sinanan M, Cohen SA, Wallin U, Grady WM, Lampe PD, Reddi D, Krane M, Fichera A, Moonka R, Herpel E, Schirmacher P, Kloor M, von Knebel-Doeberitz M, Nattenmueller J, Kauczor HU, Swanson E, Jedrzkiewicz J, Schmit SL, Gigic B, Ulrich AB, Toriola AT, Siegel EM, Li CI, Ulrich CM, Hardikar S. Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes of Colorectal Cancer in the ColoCare Study: Differences by Age of Onset. Cancers (Basel) 13(15), 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 34359718.
- Leng X, Uddin KMS, Chapman W, Luo H, Kou S, Amidi E, Yang G, Chatterjee D, Shetty A, Hunt S, Mutch M, Zhu Q. Assessing Rectal Cancer Treatment Response Using Coregistered Endorectal Photoacoustic and US Imaging Paired with Deep Learning. Radiology 299(2):349-358, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 33754826.
- Weiser MR, Hsu M, Bauer PS, Chapman WC, González IA, Chatterjee D, Lingam D, Mutch MG, Keshinro A, Shia J, Vakiani E, Konishi T, Shimada Y, Stadler Z, Segal NH, Cercek A, Saltz L, Yaeger R, Varghese A, Widmar M, Wei IH, Pappou EP, Smith JJ, Nash G, Paty P, Garcia-Aguilar J, Gonen M. Clinical Calculator Based on Molecular and Clinicopathologic Characteristics Predicts Recurrence Following Resection of Stage I-III Colon Cancer. J Clin Oncol 39(8):911-919, 2021. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 33439688.
- Trikalinos NA, Chatterjee D, Winter K, Powell M, Yano M. Tumor Evolution in a Patient with Recurrent Endometrial Cancer and Synchronous Neuroendocrine Cancer and Response to Checkpoint Inhibitor Treatment. Oncologist 26(2):90-96, 2021. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 32945065.
- González IA, Bauer PS, Liu J, Chatterjee D. Adenoma-like adenocarcinoma: clinicopathologic characterization of a newly recognized subtype of colorectal carcinoma. Hum Pathol 107:9-19, 2021. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 32991929.
- Luchini C, Brosens LAA, Wood LD, Chatterjee D, Shin JI, Sciammarella C, Fiadone G, Malleo G, Salvia R, Kryklyva V, Piredda ML, Cheng L, Lawlor RT, Adsay V, Scarpa A. Comprehensive characterisation of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma with microsatellite instability: histology, molecular pathology and clinical implications. Gut 70(1):148-156, 2021. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 32350089.
- González IA, Bauer PS, Liu J, Chatterjee D. Intraepithelial tumour infiltrating lymphocytes are associated with absence of tumour budding and immature/myxoid desmoplastic reaction, and with better recurrence-free survival in stages I-III colorectal cancer. Histopathology 78(2):252-264, 2021. e-Pub 2020. PMID: 32654226.
Invited Articles
- Heba Abdelal and Deyali Chatterjee. The Clinical and Pathologic Features of Intracholecystic Papillary-Tubular Neoplasms of the Gallbladder. Surgical Pathology Clinics 15(3):565-577, 2022.
- Deyali Chatterjee. My approach to intraductal bile duct proliferations. Diagnostic Histopathology 28(2):110-115, 2022.
Abstracts
- Taherian M* (*Mentoring Trainee), Waters R, Foo WC, Maru D, Abraham SC, Rashid A, Wang H, Wei D, Taggart MW, Chatterjee D. Histologic Review to Classify Grade 3 Pancreatic Epithelial Neuroendocrine Neoplasms Shows Only Slight Correlation Among Experienced Gastrointestinal Pathologists. 2022 United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, 2022.
- Aggarwal A * (*Mentoring Trainee), Chatterjee D. Histology of Distal Esophageal and Gastroesophageal Junction Adenocarcinomas Correlates with Overexpression of Her2/neu. 2021 United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology Annual Meeting-Virtual, 2021.
- Sappenfield R* (*Mentoring Trainee), Chatterjee D. Aggressive Behavior of Well-Differentiated Neuroendocrine Tumors Arising in the Large Bowel (Excluding Rectum) is Associated with Higher pT-Stage and the Presence of Lymphovascular Invasion. 2021 United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology Annual Meeting-Virtual, 2021.
Book Chapters
- Chatterjee D, Wang H. “Ampulla of Vater”. In: Grossing, Staging, and Reporting: An Integrated Manual of Modern Surgical Pathology. In: College of American Pathologists, Illinois, 2021.
- Chatterjee D. "The Esophagus". In: The Washington Manual of Surgical Pathology. 3rd Chapter 12, 2020.
- Gonzalez I, Chatterjee D. "The Stomach". In: The Washington Manual of Surgical Pathology. 3rd Chapter 13. Lippincott Williams & Williams: Philadelphia, 2020.
- Chatterjee D. "The Intestines, Appendix, and Anus". In: The Washington Manual of Surgical Pathology. 3r Chapter 14. Lippincott Williams & Williams: Philadelphia, 2020.
- Chatterjee D, Cao D. "The Pancreas". In: The Washington Manual of Surgical Pathology. 3rd Chapter 17. Lippincott Williams & Williams: Philadelphia, 2020.
- Deyali Chatterjee, ILKe Nalbantoglu. Granulomatous hepatitis. In: Practical Interpretation of Liver Biopsies. First. Cambridge Scholars Publishing: Newcastle upon Tyne, 207-238, 2020.
Grant & Contract Support
| Title: | Predicting neoadjuvant treatment response of locally advanced rectal cancer |
| Funding Source: | Siteman Investment Program/SIP |
| Role: | Co-Investigator |
| Title: | Transdisciplinary Team Science in Colorectal Prognosis: The ColoCare Study |
| Funding Source: | NIH/CSR |
| Role: | Co-Investigator |
| Title: | Targeting Bile Acid Homeostasis in Offspring Exposed To Maternal Obesity |
| Funding Source: | WU-Diabetes Research Center (DRC) |
| Role: | Collaborator |
| Title: | Core B: Biospecimen Core |
| Funding Source: | NIH/NCI |
| Role: | Co-Investigator |
| Title: | Disparities in Young-Onset Colorectal Cancer Survival According to Patient, Treatment, and Tumor Molecular Characteristics |
| Funding Source: | National Comprehensive Cancer Network Foundation |
| Role: | Collaborator |
| Title: | The over-arching goal of the Biospecimen Unit for the Washington University Human Tumor Atlas Research |
| Funding Source: | NIH/NCI |
| Role: | Co-Investigator |
| Title: | Washington University Participant Engagement and Cancer Genome Sequencing (WU-PE-CGS) Genome Characterization Unit (GCU) |
| Funding Source: | NIH/NCI |
| Role: | Co-Investigator |
| Title: | Enteric Virome and Trans-kingdom Interactions Associated with Precancerous Lesions of Sporadic and Hereditary Colorectal Cancer |
| Funding Source: | American Cancer Society (ACS) |
| Role: | Co-Investigator |