Dr. Finan received his combined MD/PhD from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine in Richmond, Virginia in 2004.  He earned his PhD in microbiology/immunology with a special interest in antibiotic resistance.  Dr. Finan began his pathology residency at University of South Florida in 2004 and completed his training at University of Maryland in 2008, where he served as Chief Resident in Pathology from 2006 to 2007.  Dr. Finan completed a cytopathology fellowship at The Johns Hopkins Hospital in June, 2009. 

Dr. Finan brought to Ruffolo, Hooper & Associates both knowledge and experience in a variety of fields, such as fine needle aspirations, gynecologic pathology, microbiology, molecular diagnostics, pulmonary, transplant, and hematopathology.  Dr. Finan enjoys teaching, and has given numerous lectures to both pathologists and clinicians throughout his training.  Dr. Finan is board certified in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology and is a  fellow in the College of American Pathologists.