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List of Professors
| Name |
Years at Michigan |
Position | |
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Alonzo Benjain Palmer |
1854 - 1887 |
Professor of Matera Medica, Therapeutics, Diseases of Women and Children, Pathology & Theory and Practice of Medicine Dean of the Medical School |
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Heneage Gibbes |
1887 - 1895 | Professor of Pathology |
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Alfred Scott Warthin |
1891 - 1903 |
Professor of Pathology Director of the Pathological Laboratory |
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Carl Vernon Weller |
1911 - 1956 |
Professor of Pathology Chair of the Department of Pathology Director of Pathological Laboratories |
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Adaline Emma Gurd |
1916 - 1922 | Assistant Professor of Neuro-Pathology |
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Ruth Cecilia Wanstrom |
1931 - 1958 | Professor of Pathology |
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John Clifford Bugher |
1933 - 1937 | Assistant Professor of Pathology |
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James French |
1940 - 1983 |
Professor of Pathology Chair Department of Pathology |
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Florence Elma Hartsuff |
1944 - 1981 | Professor of Medical Technology in the Department of Pathology |
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Dorin Lee Hinerman |
1945 - 1984 | Professor of Pathology |
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Robert Cowgill Hendrix |
1951 - 1984 | Professor of Pathology |
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Jean Howard Webster |
1954 | Assistant Professor of Pathology |
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Bernard Naylor |
1957 - 1996 | Professor of Pathology |
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Hideo H. Itabashi |
1957 - 1971 | Associate Professor of Neurology and Pathology |
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Paul W. Gikas |
1959 - 1995 | Professor of Pathology |
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Robert W. Schmidt |
1959 - 1991 | Professor of Pathology |
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John G. Batsakis |
1962 - 1979 | Professor of Pathology |
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Joseph V. Baublis |
1962 - 1981 |
Professor of Pediatrics and Communicable Diseases Professor of Pathology |
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Constance J. D’Amato |
1962 - 2013 | Assistant Professor of Neurobiology, Dept of Pathology |
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Samuel P. Hicks |
1962 - 1984 | Professor of Pathology |
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Constance J. D’Amato |
1962 - 2013 | Assistant Professor of Neurobiology, Dept of Pathology |
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Harold A. Oberman |
1963 - 2001 | Professor of Pathology |
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A. Rees Midgley Jr |
1963 - 2003 | Professor of Pathology |
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Ellsworth R. Littler Jr. |
1964 - 1977 | Associate Professor of Pathology |
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Ronald H. Nishiyama |
1964 - 1979 | Professor of Pathology |
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Rodney D. Capps |
1965 - 1967 | Instructor in Medical Technology – Pathology |
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Edward B. Smith |
1965 - 1968 | Professor of Pathology |
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John L. Falk |
1966 | Assistant Professor of Psychology and Pathology |
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John T. Headington |
1966 - 1997 | Professor of Pathology and Dermatology |
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Lee Weatherbee |
1966 - 1996 | Associate Professor of Pathology |
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Bertram Schnitzer |
1966 - 2008 | Professor of Pathology |
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Don K. Weaver |
1967 - 1971 | Associate Professor of Pathology |
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John A. Gronvall |
1968 - 1982 |
Professor of Pathology Dean of Medical School Director of the Medical Center |
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Theodore R. Meadows |
1968 - 1971 | Assistant Professor of Pathology |
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Nathaniel H. Rowe Jr. |
1968 - 1979 |
Professor of Dentistry William R. Mann Professor of Dentistry Professor of Oral Pathology |
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Carl T. Hanks |
1970 - 2004 |
Professor of Dentistry Associate Professor of Pathology |
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Barbara A. Barnes |
1970 | Assistant Professor of Medical Technology |
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Kathleen Heidelberger |
1970 - 2002 | Professor of Pathology |
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Theodore F. Beals |
1971 - 2001 | Assistant Professor of Pathology |
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Vernon L. Gay |
1971 | Assistant Professor of Pathology |
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Robert C. Horn Jr. |
1971 - 1976 | Clinical Professor of Pathology |
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Eugene M. Silverman |
1972 - 2005 | Clinical Associate Professor of Pathology |
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William J Fidler Jr. |
1973 - 1978 | Assistant Professor of Pathology |
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Joseph A. Regezi |
1973 - 1991 | Professor of Oral Pathology - Dentistry |
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Joanne S. Richards |
1973 - 1979 |
Assistant Professor of Pathology Associate Professor of Reproductive Biology |
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Kenneth D. McClatchey |
1973 - 1996 |
Professor of Pathology Professor of Dentistry Professor of Otolaryngology |
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Barry G. England |
1973 - 2007 |
Associate Professor of Reproductive Endocrinology Research Associate Professor in the Reproductive Sciences Program |
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Bruce Friedman |
1973 - 2006 | Professor of Pathology |
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Carl Pierson |
1973 - 2005 | Assistant Professor of Pathology |
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William R. Hart |
1974 - 1981 | Professor of Pathology |
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Jerry L. Simmons |
1974 - 1981 | Assistant Professor of Pathology |
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Walter John Judd |
1974 - 2008 | Professor of Immunohematology |
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Thomas M. Sodeman |
1975 - 1976 | Associate Professor of Pathology |
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Michael R. Zimmerman |
1977 - 1980 | Associate Professor of Anthropology, Pathology |
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Stephen Ramsburgh |
1977 - 2010 | Clinical Assistant Professor of Pathology |
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David Freeman Keren |
1978 - 1989 | Professor of Pathology |
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Daniel M. Bloch |
1979 - 1983 | Assistant Professor of Pathology |
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Katerina Dorovini Zis |
1980 - 1985 | Assistant Professor of Pathology |
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Neela Kumar |
1980 - 1985 | Assistant Professor of Pathology |
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Edmund J. Lovett III |
1980 - 1984 | Assistant Professor of Pathology |
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John Vasiliades |
1980 | Assistant Professor of Pathology |
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Gerd O. Till |
1980 - 2006 | Professor of Pathology |
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Joseph C Fantone III |
1980 - 2010 | Professor of Pathology |
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Kent J. Johnson |
1980 - 2014 | Professor of Pathology |
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Peter A. Ward |
1980 - 2019 | Professor of Pathology |
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James Varani |
1980 - 2020 | Professor of Pathology |
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Ricardo V. Lloyd |
1981 - 1993 |
Professor of Pathology Alfred Scott Warthin-Carl Vernon Weller Professor of Pathology |
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Thomas M. Annesley |
1981 - 2012 | Professor of Pathology |
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Andrew Flint |
1981 - 2011 | Professor of Pathology |
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Peter M. Burkholder |
1982 - 1989 | Professor of Pathology |
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Jerry L. Hudson |
1982 - 1989 | Assistant Professor of Pathology |
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Barry Wilson |
1982 - 1985 | Assistant Professor of Microbiology and Immunology, and Pathology |
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Donald A. Giacherio |
1982 - 2020 |
Clinical Associate Professor of Pathology Clinical Associate Professor Emeritus |
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Vincent Ko |
1983 | Assistant Professor of Pathology |
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Lloyd M. Stoolman |
1983 - 2019 | Professor of Pathology |
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Paul E. McKeever |
1983 - 2020 | Professor of Pathology |
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Ricardo E. Duque |
1984 - 1986 | Assistant Professor of Pathology |
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Vishva M. Dixit |
1986 - 1995 | Professor of Pathology |
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John B. Lowe |
1986 - 2005 |
Professor of Internal Medicine Professor of Pathology Research Professor, Life Sciences Institute |
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Curtis A. Hanson |
1987 - 1992 | Associate Professor of Pathology |
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Stephen W. Chensue |
1987 - 2021 | Professor of Pathology |
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Susan Sheldon |
1989 - 2000 | Assistant Professor of Pathology |
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Bernard Weiss |
1989 - 1998 | Professor of Pathology |
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Sharon W. Weiss |
1989 - 1998 | Professor of Diagnostic Pathology |
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Suzanne Selvaggi |
1990 - 1997 | Associate Professor of Pathology |
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Anders A. F. Sima |
1990 - 1996 |
Professor of Pathology and Internal Medicine Visiting Assistant Professor of Pathology |
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Elizabeth Ann DelBuono |
1991 - 1993 | Assistant Professor of Pathology |
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Gerd 0. Till |
1991 - 2006 | Professor of Pathology |
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Alvin Harold Schmaier |
1991 - 2005 |
Professor of Internal Medicine, Hematology/Oncology Professor of Pathology |
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David Gordon |
1991 - 2014 |
Professor of Pathology Dean, School of Health Professions & Studies UM Flint |
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Peter N. Brawn |
1992 | Assistant Professor of Pathology |
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Michael J. Caplan |
1993 - 1998 | Clinical Assistant Professor II of Pathology |
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Anthony A. Killeen |
1993 - 2002 | Clinical Associate Professor of Pathology |
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Rodolfo Rasche |
1993 - 2009 | Clinical Assistant Professor II of Pathology |
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Kenneth O. Devaney |
1994 - 1997 | Associate Professor of Pathology |
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Timothy P. Singleton |
1994 - 2000 | Associate Professor of Pathology |
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Kirk J. Wojno |
1994 - 1998 | Assistant Professor of Pathology and Surgery |
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Hedwig Seski Murphy |
1994 - 2020 |
Clinical Associate Professor Clinical Associate Professor Emerita |
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Alaa M. Afify |
1998 - 2002 | Clinical Assistant Professor II of Pathology |
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Basim M. Al-Khafaji |
1998 - 2001 | Clinical Assistant II of Pathology |
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Mark A. Rubin |
1998 - 2002 | Associate Professor of Pathology and Surgery |
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Lyndon D. Su |
1998 - 2007 | Associate Professor of Pathology and Dermatology |
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Weiquan Li |
1998 - 2014 | Research Assistant Professor |
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Dervia M. Mellerick Dressler |
1999 - 2006 | Assistant Professor of Pathology |
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Diane Roulston |
2000 - 2016 |
Clinical Associate Professor of Pathology Clinical Associate Professor Emerita |
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Douglas R. Fullen |
2000 - 2020 | Professor of Pathology & Dermatology |
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Riccardo Valdez |
2001 - 2006 | Assistant Professor of Pathology |
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Stephen H. Olsen |
2001 - 2011 |
Assistant Professor of Dermatology Assistant Professor of Pathology |
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Yiran Dai |
2002 - 2005 | Clinical Assistant Professor of Pathology |
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Lisa R. Smith |
2002 - 2006 | Clinical Assistant Professor of Pathology |
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Kitrina G. Cordell |
2002 - 2010 |
Clinical Assistant Professor of Dentistry Department of Oral Medicine/Pathology/Oncology Clinical Assistant Professor of Pathology |
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Barbara J. McKenna |
2002 - 2017 |
Professor of Pathology Education Clinical Professor of Pathology |
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Judith M. Connett |
2002 - 2019 |
Research Assistant Professor of Pathology Research Assistant Professor Emerita |
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John A. Thorson |
2003 - 2006 | Clinical Assistant Professor of Pathology |
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David Robert Lucas |
2003 - 2022 | Clinical Professor of Pathology |
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Linglei Ma |
2005 - 2011 |
Associate Professor of Dermatology Associate Professor of Pathology |
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Lindsay Anne Schmidt |
2005 - 2014 | Assistant Professor |
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Pan Zheng |
2006 - 2013 |
Professor of Surgery Professor of Pathology |
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Kojo Seys John Elenitoba-Johnson |
2006 - 2015 | Professor of Pathology |
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Megan S. Lim |
2006 - 2015 | Professor of Pathology |
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Bryan L. Betz |
2007 - 2008 | Clinical Assistant Professor of Pathology |
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Sharon L. Betz |
2007 - 2008 | Clinical Assistant Professor of Pathology |
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Carrado Caslini |
2008 | Research Assistant Professor of Pathology |
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Jeffrey M. Jentzen |
2008 - 2020 | Clinical Professor of Pathology |
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Irfan Asangani |
2009 - 2015 | Research Assistant Professor |
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Julie M. Jorns |
2010 - 2017 | Clinical Assistant Professor of Pathology |
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Shilpa Rungta |
2011 - 2015 | Assistant Professor |
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Maria Figueroa |
2011 - 2016 | Assistant Professor of Pathology |
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Francisco J. Diaz |
2011 - 2017 | Clinical Assistant Professor of Pathology |
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Jo-Anne Vergilio |
2012 - 2014 | Assistant Professor |
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Nathanael G. Bailey |
2012 - 2016 | Clinical Assistant Professor of Pathology |
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Kilak Kesha |
2012 - 2017 | Clinical Assistant Professor of Pathology |
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Chantel Y. Njiwaji |
2012 - 2017 | Clinical Assistant Professor of Pathology |