Kevin O. Leslie, MD

Professor of Pathology
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
Rochester, Minnesota

Consultant, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology
Mayo Clinic
Scottsdale, Arizona

Kevin O. Leslie, MD, is Professor of Pathology at the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine in Rochester, Minnesota, and serves as a Consultant in the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology at the Mayo Clinic in Scottsdale, Arizona. He received his undergraduate degree at Tulane University in New Orleans, Louisiana, and received his medical degree at Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York, New York, where he received the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society Award. After completing his internship and residency in Pathology at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Dr. Leslie performed his fellowship in Surgical Pathology at Stanford University Medical Center in Stanford, California. He is board certified in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology.

Dr. Leslie's research interests include general surgical pathology and cytology, pulmonary pathology, and telepathology. He has lectured extensively on the general topics of surgical pathology and specific topics in pulmonary pathology worldwide. He is a member of the American Medical Association, the Arizona Medical Society, the Pulmonary Pathology Society, the International Academy of Pathology, and the US/Canadian Academy of Pathology.

Dr. Leslie is a member of the editorial board for American Journal of Clinical Pathology and serves as a scientific reviewer for The Journal of Histochemistry and Cytochemistry, Journal of Pathology, Cancer, American Review of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, and the American Journal of Clinical Pathology. He is the author or co-author of over 100 publications, presentations, and reports. Dr. Leslie is an author and co-editor of a general textbook entitled Practical Pulmonary Pathology: A Diagnostic Approach (Churchill Livingstone), which was released in October of 2004.

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Disclosure

Dr. Leslie has received speaking honoraria from InterMune.