Address:
- Department of Pathology & Immunology
Mail Stop 8118-0004-04, Washington University, 660 South Euclid Avenue, St. Louis, MO 63110 (mail) - 4th Floor BJC Institute of Health (office)
Clinical Interest: General hematology; Hemostasis & thrombosis
Research Interest: Pharmacogenomics of warfarin
Biosketch
Education
- 1981: MD, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN
- 1977: BS in Zoology, Duke University, Durham, NC
Post-Graduate Training
- 1991-1989: Fellow in Transfusion Medicine, Division of Laboratory Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO
- 1987-1986: Instructor and Fellow in Medicine, Hematology Unit, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, NY
- 1986-1984: Instructor and Fellow in Medicine, Medical Oncology Unit, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, NY
- 1985-1984: Chief Residency, Instructor and Chief Resident in Medicine, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, NY
- 1984-1981: Medical Residency, University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Strong Memorial Hospital, Rochester, NY
Academic Positions & Employment
- 2019-present: Chief, Division of Laboratory and Genomic Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO
- 2011-present: Medical Director, Barnes-Jewish Hospital Clinical Laboratories, St. Louis MO
- 2011-present: Professor, Pathology & Immunology and Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO
- 2019-2018: Interim Head, Department of Pathology & Immunology
- 2019-2016: Co-Chief, Division of Laboratory and Genomic Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO
- 2019-2010: Medical Director, Hemostasis Research Laboratory (CLIA licensed and CAP accredited), Division of Laboratory & Genomic Medicine, Department of Pathology & Immunology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO
- 2018-2013: Medical Director, Shriner’s Hospital Clinical Laboratory, St. Louis MO
- 2016-2015: Interim Chief, Division of Laboratory and Genomic Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO
- 2015-2011: Associate Chief, Division of Laboratory and Genomic Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO
- 2011-2003: Associate Director of Educational Programs, Division of Laboratory & Genomic Medicine, Department of Pathology & Immunology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO
- 2011-2000: Director, Hematology and Hemostasis Laboratories, Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, MO
- 2011-2000: Associate Professor, Pathology & Immunology and Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO
- 2000-1999: Director, Transfusion Medicine Service, Saint Louis University Hospital, St. Louis, MO
- 2000-1994: Director, Hematology Laboratory, Saint Louis University Health Sciences Center, St. Louis, MO
- 2000-1993: Associate Medical Director, Missouri-Illinois Regional Hemophilia Diagnostic and Treatment Center, Adult Program, Saint Louis University Hospital, St. Louis, MO
- 2000-1994: Associate Medical Director, Saint Louis University Coagulation Consultants
- 2000-1993: Associate Director, Hemostasis Laboratory, Saint Louis University Health Sciences Center, St. Louis, MO
- 2000-1993: Assistant Professor, Department of Pathology, Saint Louis University Health Sciences Center, St. Louis, MO
- 1994-1993: Acting Director, Hematology Laboratory, Saint Louis University Health Sciences Center, St. Louis, MO
- 1993-1991: Instructor in Medicine and Pathology, Division of Laboratory Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO
- 1989-1987: Private Practice, Hematology-Oncology, Berkshire Physicians and Surgeons, Pittsfield, MA
University & Hospital Committees
- 2019-present: Patient Safety Officer-Clinical Laboratories, Joint Quality and Safety Committee, Barnes-Jewish Hospital and Department of Pathology and Immunology
- 2015-present: Member, BJC Anticoagulation Sub-committee to Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee
- 2008-present: Member, Barnes-Jewish Hospital Anticoagulation Sub-committee
- 2004-present: Member, Barnes-Jewish Hospital Transfusion Medicine Committee
- 2015-2014: Making BJC Better Ancillary Services Laboratory Subcommittee
- 2014-2013: Steering Committee, BJC Laboratory Information Standardization Committee
- 2010-2003: Member, Barnes-Jewish Hospital Medical Staff Credentialing Committee
- 2010-2000: Member, Barnes-Jewish Health Information Management Committee
- 2000-1999: Member, Laboratory Utilization Committee, Saint Louis University Hospital
- 2000-1997: Member, Credentials Committee, Saint Louis University Hospital
- 1999-1998: Vice President, Medical Executive Committee, Saint Louis University Hospital
- 1999-1998: Chairman, Credentials Committee, Saint Louis University Hospital
- 1997: Treasurer, Medical Executive Committee, Saint Louis University Hospital
- 1997-1994: Member, Invasive Care Committee, Saint Louis University Hospital
- 1997-1993: Member, Marketing Committee, University Medical Group, Saint Louis University School of Medicine
Board Certification
- 1995: Transfusion Medicine Subspecialty, American Board of Pathology
- 1988: Hematology
- 1987: Medical Oncology
- 1984: Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine
Honors & Awards
- 2014: College of American Pathologists Lifetime Achievement Award
- 1986-1985: American Cancer Society Fellow
- 1980: Alpha Omega Alpha Honorary Society
- 1977: Magna cum laude, Duke University
Professional Societies
- 2007-present: American Association for Clinical Chemistry
- 2004-present: College of American Pathologists
- 1995-present: International Society of Thrombosis and Haemostasis
- 1994-present: International Society for Laboratory Hematology
- 1992-present: Academy of Clinical Laboratory Physicians and Scientists
- 1992-present: American Society of Hematology
- 2014-1981: American College of Physicians
- 2013-1995: American Society of Clinical Pathologists
National Committee Service
- 2020-present: Member, College of American Pathologists Committee on Quality Practices
- 2018-2015: Member, College of Americas Pathologists Committee on Continuous Compliance
- 2020-2015: Member, College of American Pathologists Instrumentation Committee
- 2020-2014: Past-President, International Society for Laboratory Hematology
- 2014-2011: President, International Society for Laboratory Hematology
- 2014-2008: Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute Advisor to Area Committee on Hematology
- 2013-2005: Member, College of American Pathologists Coagulation Resource Committee
- 2012-2009: Chairman, College of American Pathologists Coagulation Resource Committee
- 2011-2009: Executive Committee Member-at-large, Academy of Clinical Physicians and Scientists
- 2011-2008: Secretary, International Society of Laboratory Hematology
- 2011-2003: Member, American Society of Hematology Laboratory Medicine and Hematopathology Scientific Committee
Editorial Boards
- 2015-present: International Journal of Laboratory Hematology
- 2008-present: Clinical Chemistry