Wang, Chunjie

Wang, Chunjie

MD, PhD, FRCPC

Academic Rank(s): Clinical Associate Professor, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, UBC | Staff Pathologist, Surrey Memorial Hospital

Affiliation(s): Surrey Memorial Hospital

Research and Scholarly Interests: Breast Pathology, Quality Assurance

Clinical Interests: Breast Pathology, Pathology Education

chunjie.wang@fraserhealth.ca

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Dr. Chunjie Wang is a Clinical Associate Professor in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the University of British Columbia and a staff pathologist at Surrey Memorial Hospital.

He completed his Bachelor of Medicine degree and his Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Pathology at The Air Force Medical University, Xi’an, China. He went on to complete residency training in Anatomical Pathology at the University of Manitoba.

Prior to moving to British Columbia, Dr. Wang was a Staff Pathologist with the Saskatchewan Health Authority and an Associate Professor at the College of Medicine, University of Saskatchewan. He joined the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at Fraser Health Authority, associated with Dr. C. J. Coady Associates, in February 2024.

Academic
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Academic Background

  • FRCPC, Anatomical Pathology, University of Manitoba, 2014
  • PhD, Pathology, The Air Force Medical University, Xi’an, China, 1995
  • MD (Bachelor of Medicine), The Air Force Medical University, Xi’an, China, 1987

Awards and Recognition

Awards for Teaching

  • Excellence in Teaching Award, presented by Resident Doctors of Saskatchewan, 2021

Publications

Selected Publications

  • Lewis G., Fong N., Gjeorgjievski S., Li X., Li Z., Wei S., Sturgis C., Wang C., Komforti M., Zhang H., Downs E., Cui X., McIntire P., Hoda R., Rowe J., Sciallis A., Zhang G. Low-grade adenosquamous carcinoma of the breast: a clinical, morphological and immunohistochemical analysis of 25 patients. Histopathology. 2023 Aug; 83(2): 252 – 263.
  • Vats K., Al-Nourhji O., Wang H., Wang C. Primary epithelioid angiosarcoma of the mediastinum, cytomorphologic features of a rare entity – a case report and literature review. Diagnostic Cytopathology. 2022; 1 – 7.
  • Wang H., Baniak N., Wang C. Mullerian glandular inclusion in axillary lymph node of patients with invasive breast carcinoma: a rare case report and literature review. Canadian Journal of Pathology. 2022 February; 14(1): 52 – 58.
  • Tam I. S., Vats K., Wang C. The challenges and pitfalls of diagnosing adenomyoepithelioma in needle core biopsies of the breast. Human Pathology Reports. 2021 November; Vol 26: 300572.
  • Vats K., Banerjee T., Lee C-H., Wang C., Osmond A. Recurrent malignant Triton tumour with isolated exclusive angiosarcomatous component and H3K27me3 loss: a case report and review of the literature. Canadian Journal of Pathology. 2021 Nov; 13(4): 63 – 70.
  • Agaimy B., Bonert M., Naqvi A., Wang C., Trpkov K., Dettmar P., Wintzer HO., Stoehr R., Hes O., Williamson SR., Gibson IW., Hartmann R. Langerhans cell histiocytosis associated with renal cell carcinoma is a neoplastic process: clinicopathologic and molecular study of 7 cases. American Journal of Surgical Pathology. 2020 Dec; 44(12): 1658 – 1665.
  • Kanwar N., Carmine-Simmen K., Nair R., Wang C., Moghadas-Jafari S., Blaser H., Tran-Thanh D., Wang D., Wang P., Wang J., Pasculescu A., Datti A., Mak T., Lewis JD., Done SJ. Amplification of a calcium channel subunit CACNG4 increases breast cancer metastasis. EBioMedicine. 2020 Feb; 52: 102646.
Research
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Research Interest

Dr. Wang’s scholarly interests focus on breast pathology and quality assurance in anatomical pathology.

  • Breast Pathology
  • Quality Assurance in Anatomical Pathology

Clinical Service
Surgical pathology at Surrey Memorial Hospital, with a subspecialty focus in breast pathology.

Current Projects In My Lab Include

Teaching
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Teaching Interest

Dr. Wang is actively involved in teaching pathology residents and undergraduate medical students.