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Dr. Mambo

Nobby C. Mambo, M.D.

Assistant Professor, Department of Pathology;
Deputy Chief Medical Examiner, Galveston County Medical Examiner Office

University of Texas Medical Branch
301 University Boulevard
Galveston, TX 77555-0609

Office: (409) 935-9274
Fax: (409) 935-8305
ncmambo@utmb.edu

Professional Education


Degree Institution Field of Study Graduation Year
M.B. C.H.B.

University of Rhodesia and studied for University of Birmingham

  1970
F.R.C.P. Canada Anatomic Pathology 1976

Professional Affiliations


  • Canadian Medical Association
  • American Society of Clinical Pathologists
  • College of American Pathologists
  • International Academy of Pathologists (U.S./Canada Division)
  • National Association of Medical Examiners

Research Interests


Medical student and post-graduate medical education.

Selected Publications


  1. Mambo, N.C., Teratomas in Children: Review of cases in the 0-12 year age group seen at Harare Hospital over ten year period, 1960-1969. Central African Journal of Medicine 20: 231-234, 1974.
  2. Houston, W., Pontin, A., Kuhn, T. and Mambo, N.C. Kaposi’s sarcoma of the penis.  British Journal of Urology 47: 315-318, 1975.
  3. Mambo, N.C., Burke, J.S. and Butler, J.J. Primary malignant lymphoma of the breast.  Cancer 30: 2033-2040, 1977.
  4. Mambo, N.C. and Gallagher, H.S. Carcinoma of the breast: The prognostic significance of the extra nodal extension of axillary disease.  Cancer 39: 2280-2285, 1977.
  5. Mambo, N.C. Rupture of the heart in a case of myocarditis.  Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine 102: 329-330, 1978.
  6. Mambo, N.C. Silver, M.D. and Brunsdon, D.F.V. Bacterial endocarditis in the mitral valve with annular calcification.  Canadian Medical Association Journal 119: 323-326, 1978.
  7. Mambo, N.C. Temporal (granulomatous) arteritis: A histopathological study of 32 cases.  Histopathology 3: 209-221, 1979.
  8. Mambo, N.C., Silver, M.D., McLaughlin, P.R., Huckell, V.G., McEwan, P.M., Britt, B.A., and Morch, J.E. Malignant hyperthermia susceptibility: A light and electron microscopic study of endomyocardial biopsy specimens from nine patients.  Human Pathology 11: 381-338, 1980.
  9. Mambo, N.C. Diseases of the pericardium: Morphologic study of surgical specimens from 35 patients.  Human Pathology 12: 978-987, 1981.
  10. Mambo, N.C. Immunohistochemical study of the Immunoglobin classes of Plasma Cells in Papillary Syringadenoma. Virchows Arch. (Pathol. Anat). 397:1-6, 1982.
  11. Mambo, N.C. Isoantigen status in Condyloma Acuminata of the Uterine Cervix: An Immunoperoxidase Study.  Am J. Clin. Pathol. 79: 178-181, 1983.
  12. Kontozoglou, I., Mambo, N.C.  The histopathologic features of Lithium associated thyroiditis.  Hum. Pathol. 14: 737-739, 1983.
  13. Mambo, N.C. Eccrine Spiradenoma: Clinical and pathologic study of 49 tumors.  J. Cut. Pathol.  10: 312-320, 1983.
  14. Mambo, N.C., Irwin, S.M.  Anaplastic Small Cell Neoplasms of the Thyroid.  An Immunoperoxidase Study.  Hum. Pathol. 14: 55-60, 1983.
  15. Kontozoglou, T., Mambo, N.C. Fatal retropleural haematoma complicating internal jugular vein catheterization.  Am. J. For. Med. 4: 125-127, 1983.
  16. Mambo, N.C. Hyaline cells in a benign Chondroid Syringoma.  Report of a case and findings by conventional and electron microscopy.  Am J. Dermatopathol.  6: 265-272, 1984.
  17. Mambo, N.C.  The significant of atypical nuclear changes in benign eccrine spiradenomas:   A clinical and pathologic study of 18 cases.  J. J. Cut.  Pathol. 1: 35-44, 1984.
  18. Poster presentation, National Association of Medical Examiners, Thirty Ninth Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, CA., October 14-19: 2005. Mambo, N.C. et al; Unusual Method of Hanging.
  19. Poster presentation. National Association of Medical Examiners, Thirty Ninth Annual Meeting, Los Angeles CA Oct. 14-19, 2005.  Hua, Z. Mambo N.C. et al; Facial Dissection in Forensic Pathology.
  20. Poster Presentation .NAME. Thirty Ninth Annual Meeting. Los Angeles .CA Oct.14-19, 2005. Krolikowski , J., Mambo, N.C. et al. Adolescent Suicides; Strategies and Options.
  21. Poster Presentation.NAME Thirty Ninth Annual Meeting. Los Angeles. CA Oct. 14-19, 2005.  Krolikowski, J. Mambo, N.C. et al.; Issues in the investigation of a serial killer.

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