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Sue Hammond, MD, Chief, Department of Laboratory Medicine

Dr. Hammond received her medical degree from the University of California, Davis. She completed her fellowships at OSU Hospitals in Surgical Pathology and Children's Hospital in Pediatric Pathology. 
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 Caroline Astbury

Caroline Astbury, PhD, FACMG, Associate Director, Cytogenetics/ Molecular Genetics Laboratory

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Peter Baker, MD, Vice Chair/Section Chief, Anatomic Pathology

Dr. Baker received his medical degree from The Ohio State University College of Medicine. He completed a fellowship at The Ohio State University Medical Center.  His areas of responsibility include Autopsy Pathology, Cardiovascular Pathology, and Surgical Pathology.
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 Dennis Bartholomew

Dennis Bartholomew, MD, Director, Metabolic Disorders
 
Dr. Bartholomew received his medical degree from Northwestern University Medical School. He completed a fellowship at The Johns Hopkins Hospital. His areas of responsibility include Molecular and Human Genetics. Dennis.Bartholomew@NationwideChildrens.org

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 Carl Boesel

Carl Boesel, MD, Neuropathologist

Dr. Boesel received his medical degree from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. He completed fellowships at The Ohio State University Medical Center in Anatomic Pathology and at the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology in Neuropathology. His areas of responsibility include Neuropathology, Autopsy Pathology, Neuromuscular Diseases, and Electron Microscopy. Carl.Boesel@NationwideChildrens.org

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Daniel R. Boue', MD, PhD, Director, Neuropathology

Dr. Boue received his medical degree and PhD from the University of Minnesota. He completed a fellowship at Children's Hospital in Pediatric Pathology. His areas of responsibility include brain biopsy and tumor diagnoses, muscle and nerve biopsy services, autopsy neuropathology services, and CHTN brain tumor (diagnosis) reviewer. Daniel.Boue@NationwideChildrens.org

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Joan Durbin, MD, Research Pathology

Dr. Durbin received her medical degree and PhD from the Robert Woods Johnson Medical School WMDNJ. She has completed fellowships at NYU School of Medicine, New Jersey State, and the American Cancer Society. Joan.Durbin@NationwideChildrens.org

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 Bonita Fung

Bonita Fung, MD, Pediatric Pathologist

Dr. Fung received her medical degree from the University of Saskatchewan. She completed fellowships at Children's Hospital, Columbus, OH, and the Harris County Medical Examiner Office, Houston, TX.
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Julie M. Gastier-Foster, PhD,FACMG, Director, Cytogenetics/ Molecular Genetics Laboratory 

Dr. Gastier-Foster received her doctoral degree from the Harvard Medical School. She completed her Medical Genetics fellowship at the Stanford University Medical School. Her areas of responsibility include Clinical Cytogenetics and Molecular Genetics, COG ALL Molecular Reference Laboratory, COG Neuroblastoma Reference Laboratory, COG Wilms Tumor Reference Laboratory and the ABMG Laboratory Fellowship program.
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Samir Kahwash, MD, Vice Chair Education, Director of Hematopathology

Dr. Kahwash received his medical degree from The Damascus University Medical School. He completed fellowships at The Medical College of Pennsylvania in Hematopathology and at Children's Hospital, Columbus, in Pediatric Pathology.  His areas of responsibility include Hematopathology, Special Hematology and Coagulation, Hemoglobinopathies and Thalassemias, and Pediatric Pathology Fellowship Programs.
Samir.Kahwash@NationwideChildrens.org

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Devon Lamb Thrush, MS, CGC Genetics Counselor , Cytogenetics/ Molecular Genetics Laboratory

Devon.Lamb@NationwideChildrens.org

 Amy leber

Amy Leber, PhD, Associate Director, Clinical/Molecular Microbiology, Virology, ImmunoChemistry

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Donald Long, PhD, Senior Research & Development Scientist, Metabolic Laboratory

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Mario Marcon, PhD, Director of Microbiology, Virology & Molecular Microbiology and Immunochemistry

Dr. Marcon received his doctoral degree from Wake Forest University Medical Center. He completed fellowships at Hartford Hospital and Univ. of Conneticut Medical Center
and at the American Board of Medical Microbiology.  His areas of responsibility include General Medical Microbiology, Molecular Microbiology, Diagnostic Virology and Infectious Diseases Serology, Immunoserology including Autoimmune Disease Serology, Endocrinology, and Therapeutic Drug Monitoring. Mario.Marcon@NationwideChildrens.org

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Kathleen Nicol, MD, Director of Transfusion Services and Point of Care

Dr. Nicol received her medical degree from the University of Louisville. She completed her residency at Wake Forest University School of Medicine and her fellowships at Children's Hospital.  Her areas of responsibility include Transfusion Services, Point of Care Testing and Close to Home Labs, Intra-operative Auto-transfusion, and Cytology/Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy.
Kathleen.Nicol@NationwideChildrens.org

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 Christopher Pierson

Christopher Pierson, MD, PhD, Neuropathologist

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 Prasad

Vinay Prasad, MD, FCAP, FASCP, Staff Pathologist

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 Rob Pyatt Robert Pyatt, PhDAssistant Director,  Cytogenetics/ Molecular Genetics Laboratory

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 Nilsa Ramirez

Nilsa Ramirez, MD, Director of Surgical Pathology

Dr. Ramirez received her medical degree from the University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine. She completed fellowships in Gynocological and Obstetric Pathology at Hutzel Hospital, the Detriot Medical Center, and at Wayne State Univ. School of Medicine. Her areas of responsibility include Perinatal Pathology: first trimester products of conception, embryo, stillborn, placenta and autopsy, and Surgical Pathology. Nilsa.Ramirez@NationwideChildrens.org

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 Shalini Reshmi

Shalini Reshmi, PhD, FACMG,  Assistant Director Cytogenetics/ Molecular Genetics

Dr. Reshmi received her doctoral degree from the University of Pittsburgh. She completed her fellowships at the University of Chicago. Her responsibilities include clinical Cytogenetics and Molecular Genetics and participation in the COG Reference Laboratories.

Shalini.Reshmi@NationwideChildrens.org

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David Thornton, PhD, Director, Core Lab (Chemistry, Hematology), LIS

Dr. Thornton received his doctoral degree from The Ohio State University. His areas of responsibility include Core Laboratory (Chemistry, Hematology and Urinalysis), Laboratory Information Systems, and Laboratory Safety.

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