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About

Sandra R. Cerda, MD, is a board-certified pathologist and the Medical Director for Cytopathology at Boston Medical Center (BMC). Dr. Cerda is also an Associate Professor of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine at the Boston University Chobanian and Avedisian School of Medicine, where she directs the department’s Cytopathology Fellowship.

After receiving her medical degree in Spain, Dr. Cerda continued her medical training in Boston, completing her pathology residency and a cytopathology fellowship at Boston University.

Dr. Cerda specializes in cytopathology as well as surgical, gastrointestinal, perinatal, and gynecological pathology, and has published several research papers in these areas. She has more than 20 years of experience.

  • Departments

  • Specialties

    Cytopathology; thyroid and placental pathology

  • Administrative Title

    Associate Professor of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine

  • Residency

    Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, Boston University Chobanian and Avedisian School of Medicine, Boston, MA, 1995–2002

  • Fellowship

    Cytopathology, Boston Medical Center/Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine, Boston, MA

  • Board Certifications

    Pathology—Anatomic, American Board of Pathology

    Pathology—Clinical, American Board of Pathology

    Cytopathology, American Board of Pathology

  • Education

    Medical School: University of Alcala de Henares, Madrid, Spain, 1992

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