Roberto F. Nicosia, MD, PhD

Professor Emeritus

Roberto F. Nicosia, MD, PhD

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Office Location:

UW Medical Center - Montlake, Room NE110I

Mailing Address:

Box 356100
1959 NE Pacific St
Seattle, WA 98195


Clinical and Research Background

Dr. Nicosia’s research has focused on mechanisms of angiogenesis and the development of methods to study the angiogenic response to injury and pathologic stimuli. As a practicing pathologist, Dr. Nicosia has a special interest in medical renal disease and the diagnostic evaluation of kidney biopsies with light, immunofluorescence, and electron microscopy techniques.

Board Certifications

Anatomic and Clinical Pathology

Research Interests

Renal Pathology, Angiogenesis, Vascular Biology, Electron Microscopy

Academic and Medical Appointments

Academic Appointments

Professor Emeritus, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, 2021-Present

Professor, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, 2020-2021

Professor, Department of Pathology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, 1999-2020

Professor, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Medical College of Pennsylvania (MCP) and Hahnemann University (renamed Allegheny University of the Health Sciences in 1996 and MCP-Hahnemann University in 1998), Philadelphia, PA, 1994-1999

Associate Professor, Department of Pathology, MCP, Philadelphia, PA, 1987-1994

Assistant Professor, Department of Pathology, MCP, Philadelphia, PA, 1983-1986

Instructor, Department of Pathology, MCP, Philadelphia, PA, 1983

Medical Appointments

Renal Pathology, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 1999-Present

Director, Electron Microscopy Laboratory, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Services, VA Puget Sound Health Care System (VAPSHCS), 2015-2019

Service Line Leader, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Services, VAPSHCS, Seattle, WA, 2008-2015

Chief, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Services, VAPSHCS, Seattle, WA, 1999-2015

Director, Electron Microscopy and Renal Pathology Laboratory, Department of Pathology, MCP / AUHS / MCP-Hahnemann University, Philadelphia, PA, 1983-1999.

Education and Training

Residency, Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, MCP, Philadelphia, PA, 1979-1982

Doctorate of Philosophy, Experimental Pathology, MCP, Philadelphia, PA, 1980-1984

Medical Doctorate, Faculty of Medicine, La Sapienza University, Rome, Italy, 1970-1976

Classical High School (humanities-based curriculum), Liceo Ginnasio “Francesco Vivona”, Rome, Italy, 1965-1970

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