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Eyas Hattab

Professor

School of Medicine

Orcid identifier0000-0002-3660-6261
  • Professor
    School of Medicine
  • University of Louisville School of Medicine, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, 530 S. Jackson St, ACB A1H01, Louisville, Kentucky, 40202, United States

BIO

Eyas M. Hattab, MD, MBA, AJ Miller endowed Professor and Chair of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at University of Louisville, is an internationally recognized neuropathologist and pathology business leader and a frequent invited speaker. Under his leadership, University of Louisville has become one of the first academic centers to implement a fully digital workflow and employ artificial intelligence (AI). Dr. Hattab is an expert in the study of brain cancer and the characterization of its morphologic, immunohistological, and molecular features. His practice also includes ophthalmic pathology, transplant pathology, and immunohistochemistry. He has authored over 100 peer-reviewed publications and contributed to many books and media appearances. Dr. Hattab is a passionate educator and the recipient of multiple teaching awards. He serves on many national and international pathology professional societies, including AANP, APC, CAP, IAP, and USCAP.

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • AJ Miller Endowed Professor and Chair (tenured)
    University of Louisville, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Louisville, United States1 Jan 2016
  • Adjunct Professor
    Indiana University School of Medicine, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Indianapolis, United States1 Jan 2016
  • Vice Chair, Education
    Indiana University School of Medicine, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Indianapolis, United StatesJan 2014 - Jan 2016
  • Tenured Professor
    Indiana University School of Medicine, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Indianapolis, United StatesJul 2012 - Jan 2016
  • Tenured Professor
    Indiana University School of Medicine, Neurological Surgery, Indianapolis, United StatesJul 2012 - Jan 2016
  • Joint Appointment, in rank
    Indiana University School of Medicine, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Indianapolis, United StatesMay 2011 - Jan 2016
  • Assistant Professor (tenure track)
    Indiana University School of Medicine, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Indianapolis, United StatesAug 2022 - Jun 2008

NON-ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Chief Pathologist; Neuropathologist and Attending Surgical Pathologist
    University of Louisville Physicians, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Louisville, United StatesJan 2016
  • Full Member
    Indiana University Melvin and Bren Simon Comprehensive Cancer Center, Breast Cancer Program, Indianapolis, United StatesAug 2006 - Aug 2012
  • Staff Pathologist; Neuropathologist and Attending Surgical Pathologist
    Indiana University Health, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Indianapolis, United StatesAug 2002 - Jan 2016
  • Visiting Professor
    Ball Memorial Hospital, Pathology, Muncie, United StatesJul 2007 - Jun 2011

DEGREES

  • MD (MBBS)
    Jordan University of Science and Technology, Irbid, Jordan
  • MBA
    Indiana University Kelley School of Business, Indianapolis, United States

CERTIFICATIONS

  • American Board of Pathology Diplomate
    American Board of Medical Specialties, Chicago, United States2005
    Anatomical Pathology and Neuropathology
  • ECFMG certificate
    Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates, Philadelphia, United States
    USMLE step I
  • ECFMG certificate
    Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates, Philadelphia, United States
    USMLE step II
  • ECFMG certificate
    Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates, Philadelphia, United States
    USMLE step III

POSTGRADUATE TRAINING

  • Neuropathology Fellowship
    Stanford University, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Stanford, United States
    NeuropathologyClinical Fellowship
  • Surgical Pathology Fellowship
    Washington University Medical Center, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, St Louis, United States
    Surgical PathologyClinical Fellowship
  • Pathology Resident
    University of Florida Health Science Center, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Jacksonville, United States
    Combined anatomic and clinical pathologyResidency
  • Chief Resident
    University of Florida Health Science Center, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Jacksonville, United States
    PathologyChief Resident
  • Rotating Intern
    Ministry of Health, Princess Basma Teaching Hospital, Amman, Jordan
    Internship