Well-qualified surgical pathologist with strong general surgical pathology and cytopathology background. Dedicated, detail-oriented and knowledgeable leader with necessary expertise to handle high caseloads.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Surgical Pathologist/Cytopathologist
Central Oregon Pathology Consultants, PC
06.2002 - 10.2023
Utilized histology, cytology, immunohistochemistry and other techniques on daily basis.
Supervised laboratory staff including histology technicians and cytotechnologists
Responsible for oversight of business aspects of the practice.
Signed out surgical pathology and cytopathology cases (FNA, non-gynecologic, Thin Prep paps) on a regular basis. This is a high volume practice and primary sign out day for surgical pathology often required looking at 50-55 cases a day.
Typical case load for surgical pathology included GI biopsies, breast biopsies, gynecologic biopsies, GU biopsies as well as larger resections including breast, lung, colon, bladder, and prostate.
Frozen sections cases included brain, lymph nodes, skin, and lung.
Responsible for on-site evaluation of CT biopsies and EBUS.
Surgical Pathologist/Cytopathologist
Clarian Health Partners (Indiana University School of Medicine)
07.2000 - 06.2002
Primary responsibilities included covering the cytology service at University Hospital, teaching and observing residents on cytology rotations, overseeing and teaching pathology courses for medical students.
Surgical Pathologist/Cytopathologist
Wishard Memorial Hospital
07.2000 - 06.2002
Primary responsibilities included covering cytology/surgical pathology services, teaching and observing residents on cytology rotations.
Surgical Pathologist/Cytopathologist
Roudebush VA Medical Center
07.2000 - 06.2002
Responsibilities included covering cytology and surgical pathology services, including frozen sections, FNAs and rapid assessments for pulmonologists performed procedures.
Education
Anatomic And Clinical Pathology Residency Training - Anatomic And Clinical Pathology
Indiana University School of Medicine
Indianapolis, IN
06.2000
Cytopathology Fellowship -
Indiana University School of Medicine
Indianapolis, IN
06.1999
Combined Anatomic/Clinical Pathology Residency -
Indiana University School of Medicine
Indianapolis, IIN
06.1998
Internship Year in Combined Anatomic/Clinical Pathology -
Methodist Hospital of Indiana
Indianapolis, IN
06.1995
Doctor of Medicine -
Indiana University School of Medicine
Indianapolis
05.1994
Master of Science -
Purdue University
Lafayette
08.1988
Bachelor of Science - Biology Teacher Education
Valparaiso University
Valparaiso, IN
05.1984
Skills
Fine Needle Aspirations
General Surgical Pathology
Clinical Pathology
Transfusion Medicine
Laboratory Director/Oversight of rural based hospital laboratories
Laboratory Director Positions
Central Oregon Pathology Consultants, PC
Central Oregon Regional Pathology Services, LLC
Blue Mountain Hospital, John Day, Oregon
Lake District Hospital, Lakeview, Oregon
Certification
Oregon Medical License, Active
Indiana Medical License, Inactive
Montana Medical License, Active
Academic Appointments
Assistant Professor, Indiana University School of Medicine, 07/01/2000, 06/01/2002
Associate Professor, Indiana University Graduate School, 07/01/2001, 06/01/2002
Specialty Board Status
Anatomic and Clinical Pathology Certification, 09/01/2000