Heather Lynne Smith, MD, PhD

Heather Lynne Smith, MD, PhD

Anatomic Pathology

Provider Groups

  • Loyola Medicine Physician

  • Loyola Physician Partners

Primary Contact

888-584-7888
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Provider Groups
  • Loyola Medicine Physician

  • Loyola Physician Partners

Primary Contact
888-584-7888

Services & Specialties

Areas of Specialization

  • Anatomic Pathology

Locations & Contact

Primary Location

Loyola University Medical Center - Pathology

2160 S First Ave
Maywood, IL 60153

MacNeal Hospital - Pathology

3249 S Oak Park Ave
3249 S Oak Park Ave
Berwyn, IL 60402

Education & Certifications

Education

Education:
University of Texas at Austin (2015)

Education:
University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston (2017)

Residency:
University of Chicago Medical Center (Anatomic and Clinical Pathology) (2022)

Fellowship:
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University (Neuropathology) (2025)

Board Certifications

Anatomic Pathology, American Board of Pathology (2022)

American Board of Pathology (2025)

Provider Groups

Loyola Medicine Physician

Loyola Physician Partners

Publications

  • Solitary thoracic Epstein-Barr virus-associated smooth muscle tumor presenting after kidney transplant: illustrative case. Zsigray, B. M.; Pickles, A. C.; Smith, H.; McMullen, P.; Arnold, P. M.; Journal of neurosurgery. Case lessons
  • Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor: How Tumor Diagnostic Methods in the Laboratory Have Evolved over the Past 40 Years. Smith, H. L.; Aouad, P.; Wadhwani, N. R.; Cancers
  • Autoimmune hypophysitis associated with rheumatoid arthritis: Histopathological insights from a rare biopsy-proven case. Javidialsaadi, M.; Allen, M.; Luy, D. D.; Smith, H. L.; Tsiang, J. T.; Germanwala, A. V.; Surgical neurology international
  • Advances in the Management of Craniopharyngioma: A Narrative Review of Recent Developments and Clinical Strategies. Javidialsaadi, M.; Luy, D. D.; Smith, H. L.; Cecia, A.; Yang, S. D.; Germanwala, A. V.; Journal of clinical medicine