CONTACT INFORMATIONBIOGRAPHYCREDENTIALSPUBLICATIONSMyra L. Coppage, Ph.D.Contact InformationPhone NumbersAdministrative: (585) 275-0985Office: (585) 275-6352Fax: (585) 275-2436LocationsUniversity of Rochester Medical CenterSchool of Medicine and Dentistry601 Elmwood Ave, Box 608Rochester, NY 14642Faculty AppointmentsAssociate Professor - Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine (SMD) BiographyDr. Coppage is Director of the HLA/Tissue Typing laboratory, which provides state-of-the-art compatibility testing for the solid organ and tissue transplantation services including HLA typing by molecular methods, antibody screening and identification, and crossmatching.ResearchDr. Coppage's research focuses on B cells and antibodies involved in organ rejection--how they are produced, what effects they have, and what tests can be used to identify them. She is also interested in immune effects of chemotherapeutic agents and immune reconstitution following stem cell transplantation.CredentialsEducation1981BA | Oberlin CollegePsychology1987MS | Univ of HoustonStudy of the Future2005PhD | Univ Rochester Sch Med/DentPathologyPublicationsJournal Articles9/6/2019Azadniv M, Myers JR, McMurray HR, Guo N, Rock P, Coppage ML, Ashton J, Becker MW, Calvi LM, Liesveld JL. "Bone marrow mesenchymal stromal cells from acute myelogenous leukemia patients demonstrate adipogenic differentiation propensity with implications for leukemia cell support." Leukemia.. 2019 Sep 6; Epub 2019 Sep 06. 1/27/2019Guo N, Azadniv M, Coppage M, Nemer M, Mendler J, Becker M, Liesveld J. "Effects of Neddylation and mTOR Inhibition in Acute Myelogenous Leukemia." Translational oncology.. 2019 Jan 27; 12(4):602-613. Epub 2019 Jan 27. 10/3/2018Schmidt AE, Refaai MA, Coppage M. "HLA-Mediated Platelet Refractoriness: An ACLPS Critical Review." American journal of clinical pathology.. 2018 Oct 3; Epub 2018 Oct 03. Books & Chapters2010 Chapter Title: Human Leukocyte and Platelet Antigens Book Title: Williams Hematology, Eighth Edition Author List: Myra Coppage, David Stroncek, Janice McFarland, Neil Blumberg Edited By: Kenneth Kaushansky Published By: McGraw Hill 20102000 Chapter Title: Isolation of Monocytes from Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cells. Book Title: Am Soc for Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics Laboratory Man, Ed. 4 Author List: Myra Coppage Edited By: Hahn A, Land G, and Strothman R Published By: ASHI 2000VIEW ALL PUBLICATIONSClose WindowSchedule an appointment with Myra L. Coppage, Ph.D.Please answer the following questions to help us find the right appointment for you.Important: If you believe that you have a medical or psychiatric emergency, please call 911 or go to the nearest hospital. This website is not intended for emergency care.Have you seen this provider in the last 2 years?YesNoExisting Patient Schedule or request a follow up appointment online through MyChart. If you do not have a MyChart account, please close this window and call the appointment phone number. Myra L. Coppage, Ph.D. is currently scheduling for the following appointment type(s): Our policy does not permit patients to establish care with multiple providers within the same practice or specialty without prior approval. If you choose a new provider in the same office, we will cancel the appointment. Please contact the office directly with questions on this policy.