Floyd H. Gilles, M.D.

Burton E. Green Professor of Pediatric Neuropathology
Professor of Pathology (Neuropathology), Neurosurgery & Neurology
Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California

Section on Neuropathology, Department of Pathology
Head, Division of Neurology, Department of Pediatrics
Childrens Hospital Los Angeles

Specialty: Neuropathology (Pediatric)

Clinical Interests:
  • Clinical neuropathology

Research Interests:
  • Childhood brain tumors
  • Fetal brain angiogenesis
  • Developmental pathology of human fetal brain

Board Certification(s):
Neuropathology - American Board of Pathology, 1974
Neurology - American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology, 1962

Education & Training:
Medical School: University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine [IL], MD, 1955
Medicine Internship: The Johns Hopkins Hospital [MD], 1955-56
Residency: Baltimore City Hospitals [MD], Neurological Medicine, 1956-58
Residency: The Johns Hopkins Hospital [MD], Neurology, 1958-59
Fellowship: National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Blindness [MD], Neuropathology, 1961-62

Professional Membership(s):
  • American Association of Neuropathologists
  • Society of Pediatric Pathology
  • Child Neurology Society

Contact Information:
Address: Childrens Hospital Los Angeles
Section on Neuropathology, Department of Pathology
4650 Sunset Blvd., MS #82
Los Angeles, CA 90027




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