CURRICULUM VITAE
TEODULO (JUN) G. MENESES, JR.
DECEMBER 13, 2013
Personal Information
Name in Full Teodulo (JUN) Guevarra Meneses,
Jr., M.D.
Business Address Los Angeles County + University of
Southern California
(LAC+USC) Medical Center
Department of Pathology and Laboratory
Medicine
1100 North State Street - Clinic Tower
Room A7E
Los Angeles, CA 90033
Business Phone 323-***-**** or 409-4615
Home Address 5029 Elmwood Ave., #10
Los Angeles, CA 90004
Home Phone 562-***-****
Place of Birth Manila, Philippines
Citizenship U.S.A.
E-mail address ********@***.*** or
**********@*****.***
Education
Fellowship Cytopathology
Fellowship, Co-Chief Fellow, July 2013 - June 2014
Los Angeles County + University of
Southern California (LAC+USC)
Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
Residency Training Anatomic and Clinical Pathology,
July 2009 - June 2013
Los Angeles County +
University of Southern California
(LAC+USC) Medical
Center, Los Angeles, CA
Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, Jan 2003 - Dec 2006
Chief Resident, January - December 2006
Makati Medical Center, Makati City,
Philippines
Medical Internship Post-Graduate
Internship, May 2000 - April 2001
University of the Philippines
Philippine General Hospital
Manila, Philippines
Medical School Doctor of Medicine, June 1995-
April 2000
Angeles University, College of Medicine
Angeles City, Philippines
College or University Bachelor of Science - Medical
Microbiology and
Minor Chemistry, September 1989-
October 1994
California State University Long Beach
Long Beach, CA
Professional Background
Present Work Experience Fine needle aspiration biopsy
Ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration
biopsy
Bone marrow aspiration and trephine
biopsy
Administrative Experience QI Project: Updated and Revised the
Cellblock Protocol for Gynecologic
Fluids and Non-Gynecologic FNA material for the
Cytology Laboratory
Department of Pathology, Section
of Cytopathology
LAC+USC Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA,
November 2013
CAP Survey
Department of Pathology, Clinical
Chemistry
LAC+USC Medical Center, Los Angeles
December 2010, 2011
American Association of Blood Banks Mock
Inspection Department of Pathology,
Transfusion Medicine
LAC+USC Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA
October 2011
Past Work Experience Pathologists' Assistant, May 2008 -
June 2009
Kaiser Permanente- West Los Angeles
Los Angeles, CA
Clinical Research Coordinator, April -
May 2008
NuLife Clinical Research, Inc.
Anaheim, CA
Emergency Medicine Resident Physician,
Sep 2001- Oct 2002 St. Clare's
Medical Center
Makati City, Philippines
Honors and Awards Graduated with High Honors, College
of Medicine, April 2000
Dean's List, College of Medicine, 1996-
2000
1st Place Winner, Scientific Research
Paper Contest,
56th Annual Convention of the
Philippine Society of Pathologists
Manila, Philippines, April 2007
2nd Place Winner, 23rd Residents' Inter-
departmental Scientific Paper
Presentation, Makati Medical Center,
Makati, Philippines, November 2006
1st Ranked Resident, Year Level IV
Clinical Pathology In-Service
Examination
Philippine Society of Pathologists, 2006
Interdisciplinary Conferences Tumor Board, VAGLAHS, 2009-
2011
Teaching Responsibilities Multidisciplinary conferences
(Breast, Pulmonary,
Gynecology-Oncology), 2009-present
Resident didactic lectures/conferences,
2009 - present Clinical
Instructor, University of Southern California,
School of Pharmacy September 2013,
September 2012
Medical Student Lab Instructor,
Manifestation of Cancer,
Department of Pathology, Keck School of Medicine, USC
Los Angeles, December 2011
Committee Membership Resident Representative
Institutional Graduate Medical Education Committee,
LAC+USC Medical Center, Los Angeles,
CA
July 2011 - June 2012
Resident Delegate
College of American Pathologist Resident
Forum
Vancouver, Canada
March 2012
Licensure and Certification
Licensure Medical Board of California,
State License, Active, A118557
Board of Medicine, Professional
Regulation Commission,
Philippines, Active
Board Certification American Board of Pathology,
Combined Anatomic
Pathology and Clinical
Pathology, August 2013
Philippine Board of Pathology, Combined
Anatomic and
Clinical Pathology, February 2007
Other Certifications ThinPrep Pap Test
Certification
Department of Pathology, Section of
Cytopathology
LAC+USC Medical Center, Los Angeles,
August 2013
Basic Life Support, July 2013
Educational Commission for Foreign
Medical Graduates (ECFMG),
November 2008
Society Memberships
Local Los Angeles Society of Pathology (LASOP),
2010 - present
National United States and Canadian Academy of
Pathology (USCAP),
2012 - present
American Society for Clinical Pathology
(ASCP), 2009 - present
College of American Pathologists (CAP),
2009 - present
International Diplomate, Philippine Society of
Pathologists
Publications
Poster Presentations
Clinical Parameters that Might Contribute to Discrepancies between
Papanicolaou Smear and Cervical Biopsy in a County Hospital Setting, 103rd
United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology (USCAP) Annual Meeting, San
Diego, CA. March 2014.
PAX-8 is a reliable marker in making the diagnosis of advanced stage
primary epithelial ovarian carcinoma for neoadjuvant chemotherapy in
cellblock and biopsy specimens, 101st United States and Canadian Academy of
Pathology (USCAP) Annual Meeting, Vancouver, B.C. March 2012.
Platform Presentations
Evaluation of the Gram-Stained Buffy Coat Smear as a Rapid Screening Test
for Bacteremia in Comparison with the Standard Bacterial Blood Culture
Technique in Makati Medical Center Patients (2006). The Philippine Society
of Pathologists, Inc. 56th Annual Convention, Manila, Philippines. April
2007. 1st place winner.
Evaluation of the Gram-Stained Buffy Coat Smear as a Rapid Screening Test
for Bacteremia in Comparison with the Standard Bacterial Blood Culture
Technique in Makati Medical Center Patients (2006). Makati Medical Center
Inter-departmental Scientific Paper Presentation. November 2006. 2nd place
winner.
Peer Review
1. Mhawech-Fauceglia P, Samrao D, Meneses T, Wang D. Clinical Implications
of Marker Expression of Carcinoma-Associated Fibroblasts (CAFs) in Patients
with Epithelial Ovarian Carcinoma After Treatment with Neoadjuvant
Chemotherapy. Cancer Microenvironment. 2013. (In press).
2. Mhawech-Fauceglia P, Meneses T, Chandavarkar U, Ough F, Lin Y. Pax-8 is
a reliable marker in making the diagnosis in advanced stage epithelial
ovarian carcinoma and primary peritoneal carcinoma for neoadjuvant
chemotherapy on cell block and biopsy specimens. Histopathology. 2012
May;60(6):1019-20.
3. Mhawech-Fauceglia P, Samrao D, Meneses T, Wang D. The role of hypoxic-
inducible factor (HIF) and aldolaseC protein in endometrial carcinogenesis:
a retrospective study of 279 patients. BMY Open 2012:e001450.doi:10.1136.
4. Meneses T, Osby M. Differential Diagnoses of Arcanobacterium
haemolyticum and Tsukamurella on cultures: Case reports. ASCP Check Sample.
February 2013 (submitted).
5. Meneses T, Valle D. Evaluation of the Gram-Stained Buffy Coat Smear as a
Rapid Screening Test for Bacteremia in Comparison with the Standard
Bacterial Blood Culture Technique in Makati Medical Center Patients (2006).
Makati Medical Center Proceedings, December 2006.
Hobbies
Exploring the great outdoors!
References
1. Parakrama Chandrasoma, MD
Chief of Anatomic Pathology
LAC+USC Medical Center
1100 N. State St., Clinic Tower A7A120
Los Angeles, CA 90033
Tel: 323-***-****
Email: ********@***.***
2. Paulette Mhawech-Fauceglia, M.D.
Professor of Clinical Pathology
Director of OB-GYN Department
LAC+USC Medical Center
1100 N. State St., Clinic Tower A7A116
Los Angeles, CA 90033
Tel: 323-***-****
Email: ********@***.***
3. Wesley Y. Naritoku, M.D. PhD.
Residency Program Director
Keck USC/LAC+USCMeical Center/VAGLAHS
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
LAC+USC Medical Center
1100 N. State St., Clinical Tower A7A119
Los Angeles, CA 90033
Tel: 323-***-****
Email: ********@***.***
4. Nancy M. Barr, M.D.
Professor of Pathology
Senior Cytopathologist
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
LAC+USC Medical Center
1100 N. State St., Clinic Tower A7A110
Los Angeles, CA 90033
Tel: 323-***-****
Email: *********@*********.***
5. Steven R. McLaren D.O.
Assistant Area Medical Director and
Director of Laboratory and Pathology Services
Kaiser West Los Angeles
Phone 323-***-**** tie 390
Private 323-***-****
Cell 323-***-****
Fax 323-***-****
Email: ******.*.*******@**.***