Dr. Edyta Pirog is an expert diagnostic pathologist with special expertise in gynecologic pathology and gynecologic cytopathology. Dr. Pirog is pursuing research in the field of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) infections and HPV-related lesions of the genital tract. She has published extensively and lectured on cervical and vulvar pathology and is a contributor to the seminal Robbins & Cotran textbook of pathology. Dr. Pirog is available to consult on issues related to HPV infection, HPV testing, Pap smears, cervical cancer screening and all areas of gynecologic pathology.
Dr. Edyta Pirog received her MD from Medical University of Warsaw, Poland, graduating with the highest honors. She was awarded a Mayor of Warsaw Scholarship for Achievements in Research in the area of gynecologic pathology and came to the United States to continue research pursuits as a postdoctoral fellow, first at Emory University School of Medicine and then at University of Kentucky College of Medicine. Subsequently, Dr. Pirog completed residency training in pathology at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, followed by two consecutive fellowships in gynecologic pathology, at Columbia University and Weill Cornell Medical College, respectively. Upon completion of her training Dr. Edyta Pirog was appointed Instructor, then Assistant Professor and currently Associate Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at Weill Cornell Medical College.
