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Jack Raisanen, MD

Education and Qualifications:
Undergraduate:
     BS, Michigan Tech University, 1977
Graduate:
     MS, University of Minnesota, 1980
Medical School:
     MD, University of Michigan, 1986
Postdoctoral:
     Resident in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology
        Stanford University 1988
     Fellow in Neuropathology
        University of California, San Francisco 1991
     Fellow in Cytopathology
        University of Texas Southwestern 1999
     Fellow in Surgical Pathology
        University of Texas Southwestern 2000
Licensures:
     California Medical License, G65197, 2/89
     Texas Medical License, L1177, 10/00
Professional Organizations:
     Diplomate of the American Board of Pathology, 6/91
     Anatomic and Neuropathology
     American Association of Neuropathologists, 9/92
     San Francisco Neurological Society, 9/92
     International Society of Neuropathology, 9/92
     Fellow of the College of American Pathologists, 1/96
     Fellow of the Royal College of Pathologists of Australasia, 9/96

Selected Recent Publications and Presentations:
Raisanen J, Davis RL. Congenital brain tumors. In: Williams RA, ed., State of the Art Reviews: Topics in Pediatric Pathology. Hanley & Belfus, Inc., Philadelphia, 1993.

Long SR, Raisanen J, Bealer JF, Harrison MR. Neuropathology following open fetal surgery. Brain Pathol 4:399;1994.

Aldape K, Raisanen J, Kerschmann R, Davis RL. Glioblastoma with mesenchymal elements (gliosarcoma). Brain Pathol 4:408;1994.

Wong K, Raisanen J, Taylor SL, McDermott MW, Gutin PH. Pituitary adenoma as an unsuspected clival tumor. Brain Pathol 4:411;1994.

Ghougassian DF, Raisanen J, Goodman HS, Evans WA. Cytologic diagnosis of progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy. Annual Meeting of the AAN, 1996.

Ghougassian DF, Raisanen J, Sugo E, Evans WA. Spinal schwannosis resulting from transverse myelitis: evidence for a reactive etiology. Brain Pathol 7:1347:1997.

Raisanen J. Cytologic diagnosis of reactive astrocytosis. Acta Cytol 43:960;1999.

Raisanen J, Burns DK, Hladik CL, Reichard RR, White CL. PGP 9.5 is expressed by normal meningothelial cells and is a marker for most types and all grades of meningiomas. J Neurol Exp Neuropathol. In press.

Raisanen J, Vogel H, Horoupian DS. Primitive pineal tumor with retinoblastomatous / ciliary epithelial differentiation: an immunohistochemical study. J Neuro-Onc 9:165-70:1990.

Warnick RE, Raisanen J, Kaczmar Jr T, Davis RL, Prados MD. Intradural chordoma of the tentorium cerebelli. J Neurosurg 74:508-11;1991.

Warnick RE, Raisanen J, Adornato BT, Prados MD, Davis RL, Larson DA, Gutin PH. Intracranial myxopapillary ependymoma: case report. J Neuro-Onc 15:251-6;1993.

Wong K, Raisanen J, Taylor SL, McDermott M, Wilson CB, Gutin PH. Pituitary adenoma as an unsuspected clival tumor. Am J Surg Pathol 19:900-3;1995.

Bealer JF, Raisanen J, Skarsgard ED, Long SR, Wong K, Filly RA, Adzick NS, Harrison MR. The incidence and spectrum of neurologic injury following open fetal surgery. J Pediatr Surg 30:1150-4;1995.

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Last updated: May 29, 2007