The Clinical Chemistry Laboratory at The Johns Hopkins Hospital is located within the Department of Pathology Core Laboratory and serves to provide CAP/CLIA-certified, high-quality laboratory services to the Johns Hopkins Health System. The Clinical Chemistry Division provides general chemistry, special chemistry, and toxicology services to the Johns Hopkins Hospital, Bayview Medical Center, Howard County General Hospital, Suburban Hospital, Sibley Memorial Hospital, the Johns Hopkins Outpatient Centers, and the Johns Hopkins Community Physicians group.

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Claire Knezevic, Ph.D.

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Claire Knezevic, Ph.D.

Dr. Claire Knezevic was born and raised in the Chicago area and obtained her BA in chemistry from Scripps College in Claremont, CA. Dr. Knezevic earned her PhD in organic chemistry from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. After completing post-doctoral studies at the Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa, FL she then joined the Department of Pathology at the Johns Hopkins University School... Read full bio

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Congratulations, Dr. Mike Borowitz!

Michael Borowitz, M.D., Ph.D.

Dr. Mike Borowitz has been named as a founding member of Association of Pathology Chairs' (APC) Academy of Distinguished Pathology Educators, an exceptional group of accomplished educators which serves as the voice of academic departments of Pathology in the U.S. and Canada.

Congratulations Dr. Borowitz!

To see the full list of the new founding members, click here.

2022 Clinical Awards for Physicians and Care Teams

Swetha Paluru, Christopher Gocke and Kevan Salimian
Swetha Paluru, M.B.B.S., Christopher Gocke, M.D. and Kevan Salimian, M.D., Ph.D.

We had three faculty members in Pathology who received a SOM award:

  • Armstrong Award for Excellence in Quality and Safety - Swetha Paluru, M.B.B.S
  • Clinical Collaboration and Teamwork - Christopher Gocke, M.D. and Kevan Salimian, M.D., Ph.D.

Congratulations team!

Congratulations, Allen Valentine!

Allen Valentine

Allen Valentine, the Senior Administrator of Pathology, was presented with the distinguished honor of Ronald R. Peterson Achievement Award. This award is presented annually to a leader who exemplifies exceptional dedication and outstanding career contributions as well as unwavering integrity and enduring mentorship. Congratulations to Allen on a well-deserved award of accomplishment and recognition!