Kristianna M Fredenburg

Kristianna M Fredenburg, MD, PhD

Ast Prof

Department: MD-PATHOLOGY-GENERAL

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About Kristianna M Fredenburg

Kristianna Fredenburg, M.D., Ph.D., joined the University of Florida Department of Pathology, Immunology, and Laboratory Medicine in July 2015. She is a board-certified anatomic and clinical pathologist whose primary interests include head/neck and cardiothoracic pathology. She also has a strong research interest in identifying the underlying pathogenesis of head and neck cancers among different racial and ethnic groups in the United States.  

Dr. Fredenburg earned her undergraduate degree in biology from the University of Rochester in Rochester, New York. She followed this degree with a doctorate in cell biology from North Carolina State University in Raleigh, North Carolina. After a postdoctoral fellowship at the Duke University Department of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology (Durham, North Carolina), Dr. Fredenburg went on to obtain her medical degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She later completed her pathology residency training and a two-year surgical pathology fellowship here, at the University of Florida.

Teaching Profile

Courses Taught

  1. DEN6350 – General Pathology

    College of Dentistry

Board Certifications

  • Anatomic & Clinical Pathology
    American Board of Pathology

Clinical Profile

Subspecialties

  • Anatomic and Clinical Pathology

Publications

Academic Articles

Grants

  1. Exploiting LK81 Inactivation for Enhanced Treatment Efficacy and Immune Response in Lung Cancer

    Active

    Role:
    Co-Investigator
    Funding:
    FL DEPT OF HLTH BANKHEAD-COLEY CANCER RE
  2. 2/3 Florida-California Cancer Research, Education & Engagement (CaRE2) Health Equity Center

    Active

    Role:
    Other
    Funding:
    NATL INST OF HLTH NCI
  3. AB-free kava in lung cancer chemoprevention

    Role:
    Co-Investigator
    Funding:
    FL DEPT OF HLTH BANKHEAD-COLEY CANCER RE
  4. Investigating miR-9-5p and its targets as interventional and clinicopathologic predictors of laryngeal cancer racial disparate outcomes

    Active

    Role:
    Principal Investigator
    Funding:
    US ARMY MED RES ACQUISITION
  5. 2/3 Florida-California Cancer Research, Education & Engagement (CaRE2) Health Equity Center

    Role:
    Other
    Funding:
    NATL INST OF HLTH NCI
  6. OoR CTSI Institutional Matching Support

    Role:
    Project Manager
    Funding:
    UF DIV OF SPONSORED RES MATCHING FUNDS
  7. UF Health Cancer Center Pilot Project Grants funded through the Florida Consortium of National Cancer Institute Centers Program

    Role:
    Project Manager
    Funding:
    UF HEALTH SHANDS HOSPITAL

Education

  1. Fellowship – Pathology

    University of Florida

  2. Residency – Clinical & Anatomic Pathology

    University of Florida

  3. Medical Degree

    University of North Carolina

Contact Details

Emails:
Addresses:
Business Mailing:
PO BOX 100275
DEPT OF PATHOLOLGY, UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA
GAINESVILLE FL 326100275
Business Street:
1600 SW ARCHER RD
GAINESVILLE FL 32610