Michael Barry Stokes, MD

Pathology - Anatomic & Clinical
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Overview

Barry Stokes is a renal pathologist and Professor of Pathology and Cell Biology at Columbia University Medical Center. He completed medical school in Dublin, Ireland, followed by residency training in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology at NYU Medical Center, New York, and a fellowship in renal pathology at the University of Washington Medical Center in Seattle. In addition to the education of medical students, pathology residents and fellows, Dr Stokes’s academic interests are virus-related glomerular disease and pathologic classification of medical kidney disease.

Areas of Expertise / Conditions Treated

  • Clinical Research
  • Renal Pathology
  • Research Studies

Academic Appointments

  • Professor of Pathology & Cell Biology at CUMC

Hospital Affiliations

  • NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center

Gender

  • Male

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Credentials & Experience

Education & Training

  • MD, National University of Ireland
  • Residency: New York University Medical Center
  • Fellowship: Washington University Medical Center

Committees, Societies, Councils

  • Renal Pathology Society
  • American Society of Clinical Pathology
  • United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology
  • American Society of Nephrology

Board Certifications

  • Pathology-Anatomic/Pathology-Clinical

Research

Selected Publications

  • Stokes MB. Complement Activation in BK Polyoma Virus Nephropathy: What's the Story? Kidney Int Rep. 2025 May 17;10(7):2110-2112
  • Kudose S, Stokes MB. Diagnosis of Glomerular Disease With Podocyte Infolding, Microspherical, and Microtubular Glomerular Basement Membrane Inclusions. Kidney Int Rep. 2023 Oct 14;8(12):2507-2510.
  • Batal I, Khairallah P, Weins A, Andeen N, Stokes MB. The Role of HLA Antigens in Recurrent Primary Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis. Front Immunol 2023 Feb 23;14:1124249.
  • Nasr SH, Kudose S, Javaugue V, Harel S, Said SM, Pascal V, Stokes MB, et al. Pathological characteristics of light chain crystalline podocytopathy. Kidney Int. 2022 Dec 26
  • Stokes MB, Stevens JS. Vancomycin-Associated Cast Nephropathy: Reality or Fantasy? Kidney360. 2021 Dec 1;3(2):372-375.
  • Stokes MB. Vancomycin in the Kidney- A Novel Cast Nephropathy. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2017 Mar 7 (Editorial)
  • Cortazar FB, Marrone KA, Troxell ML, Ralto KM, Hoenig MP, Brahmer JR, Le DT, Lipson EJ, Glezerman IG, Wolchok J, Cornell LD, Feldman P, Stokes MB, Zapata SA, Hodi FS, Ott PA, Yamashita M, Leaf DE. Clinicopathological features of acute kidney injury associated with immune checkpoint inhibitors. Kidney Int. 2016 Sep;90(3):638-47.
  • Stokes MB, Zviti R, Lin F, D'Agati VD. An unusual cause of hypertension with hematuria and proteinuria. Pediatr Nephrol. 2016 Dec;31(12):2265-227
  • Stokes MB, Valeri AM, Herlitz L, Khan AM, Siegel D, Markowitz GS, D'Agati VD. Light Chain Proximal Tubulopathy: Clinical and Pathologic Characteristics in the Modern Treatment Era. JASN 2016 May;27(5):1555-65.
  • Arroyo AH, Bomback AS, Butler B, Radhakrishnan J, Herlitz L, Stokes MB, D'Agati V, Markowitz GS, Appel GB, Canetta PA. Predictors of outcome for severe IgA Nephropathy in a multi-ethnic U.S. cohort. Clin Nephrol, 2015 Sep;84:145-155
  • Stokes MB, D'Agati VD. Morphologic variants of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis and their significance. Advances in chronic kidney disease 2014;21:400-407.