On November 1, 2021, the Department welcomed a new faculty member to the Division of Anatomic Pathology, directed by Cristina Magi-Galluzzi, M.D., Ph.D.

Diana M. Oramas-Mogrovejo, M.D., joins the UAB Department of Pathology as Assistant Professor, Anatomic Pathology. This is her first faculty position.

Dr. Oramas-Mogrovejo completed her medical school education at the University of Guayaquil, Facultad de Ciencias Médicas, Ecuador in 2011. She completed her pathology residency at the University of Illinois at Chicago in 2019, where she also served as Chief Resident in her final year. Oramas-Mogrovejo did a Selective Surgical Pathology Fellowship in 2020 and a Thoracic Pathology Fellowship in 2021 at the University of Texas MD Anderson Medical Center in Houston. 

Oramas-Mogrovejo served as a volunteer physician at two regional hospitals in Ecuador and has completed observerships both at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas and the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee.

Each year of Oramas-Mogrovejo’s medical education at the Universidad de Guayaquil, she received the Mención de Honor Award for her annual academic achievement. She is a member of the College of American Pathologists, the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology (USCAP), the American Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP), and the American Medical Association (AMA), among others.

While having only recently completed her fellowship training, Oramas-Mogrovejo has extensive experience delivering seminars, presenting posters, and publishing papers. She served as Teaching Assistant Professor in Ecuador and will be an invaluable instructor within the Division.

Please join us in welcoming Dr. Oramas-Mogrovejo to the UAB Department of Pathology.