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Staff Pathologist
Cooper University Hospital
Kathryn Behling, MD, PhD is an Associate Professor of Biomedical Sciences at Cooper Medical School of Rowan University where she educates first- and second-year medical students on topics related to pathology, histology, genetics, and microbiology. Dr. Behling is also an active member in the Department of Pathology at Cooper University Hospital where she participates in the Molecular Pathology service.
Dr. Behling earned her doctorate in Neuroscience as well as her medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania where she was also awarded the Emily and Francis Bothelho prize for excellence in the basic sciences and was a participant in graduate studies through funding from an NIH Vision training grant. After graduation, she completed a postdoctoral fellowship in the Center for Childhood Communication at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. She then completed a residency in anatomic and clinical pathology at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital followed by a fellowship in Molecular Genetic Pathology at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and a fellowship in Surgical Pathology at Pennsylvania Hospital.