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TRANSPLANTATION CONSULTATION
GENERAL INFORMATION
NAME: Tito Cavallo, M.D.

TITLE(S): Professor of Pathology 

BOARD CERTIFICATION: Anatomic Pathology 

SCOPE OF SERVICE: Surgical Pathology
SPECIFIC TESTS

Evaluation of heart, kidney, liver and pancreas biopsy using using light microscopic, histochemistry, immunofluorescence, immunohistochemistry, in situ hybridization and electron microscopic techniques

TEST REQUIREMENT

Specimens preserved or fixed in proper fluids*, slides, tissue blocks, detailed clinical information.
 
 
 
 

*Fluids for fixation or preservation vary with tests required. Call 513/558-6476 for information. 


 
 AVAILABILITY OF SERVICE
HOURS OF OPERATION Monday to Friday

8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

TURNAROUND TIME

1-3 days, depending on tests performed

MEANS OF COMMUNICATIONS

Telephone: 513/558-4500

Fax: 513/558-2289 

Email: tito.cavallo@uc.edu

Letter: 231 Bethesda Ave., Cincinnati, OH 45267-0529 


 
 BRIEF FACULTY PROFILE

Subspecialty of nephropathology, in particular immunologic renal disease, and cardiovacular pathology, in particular myocardial diseases and vasculitis. 134 publications.

Kamath S, Dean D, Peddi VR, Schroeder TJ, Alexander JW, Cavallo T, First MR. Primary therapy with OKT3 for biopsy-proven acute renal allograft rejection. Transplant Proc 30:1178-1180, 1998.

Cavallo T. Pathologic approach to the diagnosis of vasculitis. Curr Diagn Pathol 5:70-81, 1998.

Racusen LC, Solez K, Colvin RB, Bonsib SM, Castro MC, Cavallo T, et al. The Banff 97 working classification of renal allograft pathology. Kidney Int 55:713-723, 1999.

Cavallo T. Tubulointerstitial nephritis. In: Heptinstall’s Pathology of the Kidney, 5th edition. Jennette JC, Olson JL, Schwartz MM, Silva FG (eds). Little, Brown and Company, Publishers, Boston, Massachusetts, 1998, pp 667-723. 

 


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