Pathologist
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Dr. Lynette M. Sholl is an associate pathologist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston and Associate Professor of Pathology at Harvard Medical School. She is board certified in anatomic pathology and molecular genetics pathology with an expertise in neoplastic and non-neoplastic lung diseases. She completed her medical school training at Stanford University School of Medicine, followed by an internship in internal medicine at the Hospital of University of Pennsylvania, AP residency and fellowship training at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and the molecular genetics pathology fellowship at the Harvard teaching hospitals. She performs clinical and translational research focusing on the molecular mechanisms of tumorigenesis in lung carcinomas, identification of predictive and prognostic molecular markers in tumor and fibrosing lung diseases, and validation of novel molecular and immunohistochemical tests for genetic characterization of lung cancers in clinical practice. Dr. Sholl’s responsibilities include serving as the interim medical director of the Center for Advanced Molecular Diagnostics at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Chief of the Pulmonary Pathology Service, and Vice Chair of Anatomic Pathology. Dr. Sholl serves as the senior associate editor for Journal of Molecular Diagnostics. She is the vice president of the Pulmonary Pathology Society, served on the education committee for the USCAP, and has served on the programming committee for annual meetings for the Association of Molecular Pathologists and World Conference on Lung Cancer.