Wenxin Zheng
Professor
Dr. Wenxin Zheng, tenured Professor of Pathology and tenured Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, is also entitled with Mark and Jane Gibson Distinguished Professor in Cancer Research. His main scientific contributions include as follows: 1) Defined and name the precancerous lesion of endometrial serous carcinoma; 2) Lead the research of endometrial serous carcinogenesis; 3) Identified the cell of origin of low-grade ovarian serous carcinoma; 4) Defined the “initial endometriosis” as the earliest recognizable endometriosis in the ovary; 5) Developed “one stop cervical care” clinic for cervical cancer early detection and prevention. Dr. Zheng is a physician scientist, who is an internationally well-recognized gynecologic pathologist and served as a consultant internationally. He has published more than 180 peer reviewed articles in the field.
