Paula Sochacki
Paula Sochacki
Office Address
Veterans Administration Hospital
4646 John R Street
Detroit, MI 48201
313-576-1000 ext. 65049
Administrative contact
Patricia Ellsberry
313-576-1000 ext 63400
Position Title
Clinical Assistant ProfessorBiography
Dr. Sochacki has twenty years of clinical experience in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology. She serves as the Medical Director of Blood Bank and Chemistry departments at the John D. Dingell Veterans Administration Hospital. She is also the chairperson of the Blood Utilization Committee.
Education Training
Medical School (MD, 1985-1989)
Wayne State University School of Medicine
Detroit, Michigan
Undergraduate (BS in chemistry with honors, 1981-1985)
Wayne State University
Detroit, Michigan
Medical Education Responsibilities
- Lab instructor, year II medical students, Wayne State School of Medicine
- Instructor, pathology residents from Wayne State, rotating at VA Hospital
- Instructor, dental residents from University of Detroit Mercy School of Dentistry, rotating at VA Hospital
Research
Gastrointestinal pathology including markers of dysplasia/cancer in colon, and markers of dysplasia/cancer in esophageal cancer and BarrettÂ’s esophagus.
Research Interests
Gastrointestinal pathology
Residency
Residency in Pathology (1991 -1995)
Wayne State University/Detroit Medical Center
Detroit, Michigan
Residency in Internal Medicine (1989-1991)
University of Kentucky School of Medicine and Affiliated Hospitals
Lexington, Kentucky