Erika Crouch, MD, PhD
- Pathology
Sees Patients For
lung pathology, interstitial and occupational lung disease
Hospital Affiliations
- Barnes-Jewish Hospital
Board Certifications
- Anatomic Pathology and Clinical Pathology
Academic Title(s)
Professor, Pathology and ImmunologyDivision of Anatomic and Molecular Pathology
Pathologist, Barnes-Jewish Hospital
Faculty, Division of Biology and Biomedical Sciences
Languages
- English
Education
Fellowship1983 Parker B. Francis Fellow in Pulmonary Pathology, Department of Pathology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada
Residency1982 Anatomic Pathology, Department of Pathology, University of Washington Affiliated Hospitals, Seattle, Washington
Fellowship1979 Research, Biochemistry, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington
Ph. D.1979 Biochemistry, Medical Scientist Training Program, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington
Medical Degree1979 Medical Scientist Training Program, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington
B.S.1972 Washington State University, Pullman, Washington
Research Interests
structure and function of collagenous carbohydrate binding proteins known as collectins, investigating the structure, function, synthesis, assembly and secretion of Surfactant Protein D (SP-D) - a collectin associated with innate pulmonary host defense against bacterial, fungal, and viral pathogens.