Board Certified Anatomic & Clinical Pathology Expert Witness

Expert Witness No. 476

Missouri

FOCUS:

Pathology Education at the undergraduate medical school level

Anatomic Pathology, with an emphasis on the autopsy

Helping people understand health and disease

PRESENT POSITION:

Associate Professor and Chairman, Dept. of Pathology at a University

Clinical Associate Professor, at a major School of Medicine

Instructor, Center for Academic Development at a major School of Medicine

Staff physician:
Medical Center
Research Medical Center / Cancer Institute

BIOGRAPHICAL:

Year and Place of Birth: 1952, Illinois

EDUCATION AND TRAINING:

Public grade schools in Illinois; graduate Lake Forest High School, Lake Forest, Illinois, 1969

Brown University, Providence, RI, September, 1969 June, 1973,  Graduated magna cum laude, June, 1973.  A.B. English and American Literature

Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois, September, 1973 June, 1977.  M.D.

Residency (Pathology), Northwestern University, July 1977 June, 1979.

Instructor (Pathology), East Tennessee State University, July, 1979 June, 1983.

Residency (Pathology), Bowman Gray School of Medicine, Winston Salem, North Carolina, July, 1982 June, 1983.

Surgical Pathology, Massachusetts General Hospital 1980

Systematic Course Design, Massachusetts General Hospital 1980

Oral Pathology, Armed Forces Institute of Pathology 1981

"Basic Forensic Pathology”, Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, Nov 27 Dec 1, 2000

THESIS: Understanding William Blake's "Milton", Brown U., June, 1973.

ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS:

Instructor (Pathology), East Tennessee State University, July, 1979 June, 1983.

Instructor (Pathology), Bowman Gray School of Medicine, July, 1982 June, 1983.

Graduate Faculty, East Tennessee State University, July, 1979 1988

Director, Renal Biopsy Service, East Tennessee State University, 1984 1988.

Assistant Professor of Pathology, East Tennessee State University, July, 1983   July, 1988.

Assistant Professor of Pathology, UMKC School of Medicine, July 1988 Feb. 1992

Clinical Associate Professor of Pathology, UMKC School of Medicine July 1992

Clinical Assistant Professor, University of Health Sciences Jan. 1989 Feb. 1992

Clinical Associate Professor and Chairman, Feb. 1992 present

Lecturer, Physical Therapy, Rockhurst College, KC MO 1991 1992

Instructor, Center for Academic Development, Sept. 1988 present

Instructor, UMKC School of Pharmacy, Jan. 1990 1992

Pathologist, Medical Examiner's Office, 1989 90 (occasional)

Pathologist, Medical Examiner's Office, March Sept. 1994

Associate Medical Examiner, Jackson County, Sept. 1994  June 1995

CERTIFICATION:

Diplomate, American Board of Pathology, Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, 1984.

COLLEGIATE, HOSPITAL AND NATIONAL COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIPS:

Housing Committee, East Tennessee State University, 1979 1980.
Secretary to the Faculty, QD College of Medicine, 1978 1979
Blood Donor Recruitment Committee, American Red Cross, 1977 1979
Curriculum Committee, Quillen Dishner College of Medicine, 1983 7
Examination Committee, Quillen Dishner College of Medicine, 1983 7
Promotions Committee, Quillen Dishner College of Medicine, 1983 7
Human Subjects Committee, VA Medical Center, 1984 1986.
Chief, Autopsy Service, Truman Medical Center 1988 1990
UMKC School of Medicine Problem Based Learning Task Force 1989 90
Chairman, Textbook Evaluation Committee, Group for Research in Pathology Education, 1987 1990
Director, Quality Assurance, Pathology Dept. 1990 2.
Medical Records Committee, Medical Center 1991 1992
Educational Technology Committee, 1992 present
Curriculum Committee, 1995-present

SOCIETY MEMBERSHIPS:

American Medical Association
American Society of Clinical Pathologists (Fellow)
Arthritis Foundation
College of American Pathologists
Group for Research in Pathology Education
Lupus Foundation of America
Hemochromatosis Research Foundation
National Center for Science Education

LICENSURE INFORMATION:

Illinois 1978-80 (moved)
Tennessee 1980-1994 (moved)
Missouri (1988-present)
Kansas (2000-present)
Controlled Substances Reg. Certificate US Federal DEA

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