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Eric D. Carlsen

Associate Professor of Pathology
Pathology
40 Duke Medicine Circle, Durham, NC 27710

Overview


I'm a hematopathologist with interest in cutaneous and small B-cell lymphomas, molecular methods for diagnosis and prognostication of myeloid and lymphoid neoplasms, minimal residual disease modalities, infectious hematopathology, medical and GME trainee education, and emerging technology and automation in laboratory hematology.  I serve as a CLIA director for several clinical laboratories on DUH's campus, including our specialty laboratories performing clinical electrophoresis and bone marrow biopsy processing.  I also serve as the Program Director for Duke's Hematopathology Fellowship.

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Associate Professor of Pathology · 2026 - Present Pathology, Clinical Science Departments
Member of the Duke Cancer Institute · 2023 - Present Duke Cancer Institute, Institutes and Centers

Recent Publications


Distinct B/myeloid and T-lymphoblast populations at separate anatomic sites in mixed-phenotype acute leukemia with BCR::ABL1 fusion.

Journal Article J Hematop · September 22, 2025 The pluripotency of malignant blasts in acute leukemias is a growing area of scientific and clinical interest. Mixed-phenotype acute leukemias (MPALs) are defined by the presence of blasts showing evidence of differentiation along at least two lineages. Cu ... Full text Open Access Link to item Cite

Characteristics of isatuximab-derived interference in serum protein electrophoresis and immunofixation, and an absence of sustained in vivo interference due to belantamab mafodotin and denosumab.

Journal Article Clin Biochem · May 2024 OBJECTIVES: Some therapeutic monoclonal antibodies, like daratumumab and elotuzumab, produce interfering monoclonal bands on serum protein electrophoresis (SPEP) and immunofixation electrophoresis (IFE). Whether other common therapeutic antibodies also pro ... Full text Link to item Cite
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Education, Training & Certifications


University of Texas, Medical Branch at Galveston · 2016 MD./PhD.