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Board Certified Anatomic Clinical Pathology, Board Certified Pathology, Pathologist, Board Certified in anatomic clinical pathology, autopsy, health disease, medical examiner, instructor, second autopsy, Board Certified Anatomic Clinical Pathology, 2nd autopsy, Perspectives on Disease, Cell Injury Death, Accumulations Deposits, Inflammation, Fluids, Genes, What is Cancer, Cancer Causes Effects, Immune Injury, Autoimmunity, Other Immune, HIV infections, Infancy Childhood, Aging, Infections, Nutrition, Environmental Lung Disease, Violence, Accidents, Poisoning, Heart, Vessels, Respiratory, Red Cells, White Cells, Coagulation, Oral Cavity, GI Tract, Liver, Pancreas (including Diabetes), Kidney, Bladder, Men, Women, Breast, Pituitary, Thyroid, Adrenal Thymus, Bones, Joints, Muscles, Skin, Nervous System, Eye, Ear, Blood Component Therapy, Serum Proteins, Renal Function Tests, Adrenal Testing, Arthritis Labs, Glucose Testing, Liver Testing, Porphyria, Urinalysis, Spinal Fluid, Lab Problem,

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

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.

“Continuing Medical Education” Highlights

  • 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, Dept. of Pathology, Feb. 1992-present

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

Instructor, Center for Academic Development, UMKC 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

Lecturer / Instructor, Center for Academic Development UMKC School of Medicine 1988-2009

Professor of Biomedical Sciences / Pathology, and Course Director for systemic pathology, A Private College of Osteopathic Medicine Feb. 2015-present

Certification:

  • Diplomate, American Board of Pathology, Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, 1984.
  • American Board of Ringside Medicine (2009)

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

Examination Committee, Quillen Dishner College of Medicine, 1983

Promotions Committee, Quillen‑Dishner College of Medicine, 1983

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. 1990-1992

Medical Records Committee, Medical Center 1991-1992

Educational Technology Committee, University of Health Sciences 1992-2005

Curriculum Committee, University of Health Sciences 1995-2015

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
  • Aircraft Owners and Pilots’ Association
  • “Rokitansky Club” (legendary organization; pathologists who have done >1000 autopsies)

Licensure Information

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

HONORS: Available upon request.

PUBLICATIONS: Available upon request.

COURT APPEARANCES: Available upon request.

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