Research Grants and Awards:
1985 – 1988 American Cancer Society, ClinicalOncology Career Development Award (6-33987)
1985 – 1988 National Cancer InstituteNew Investigator Research Award (1 R23 CA40566-01)
Title: Hematopoietic Regulation and the Marrow Microenvironment
1988 – 1989 NIH – Pediatric Oncology Study Group (R01 CA 25408-10)Subproject: CML reference laboratory
Honors:
Phi Beta Kappa, Columbia College Chapter, 1972
Milch Prize, Columbia College, 1972
Sandoz Research Award, Columbia University, 1977
Beecham Research Award in Hematology/Oncology, 1983
Research award for paper presented before the Southern Society of Clinical Investigation and the Southern Section of the American Federation for Clinical Research
Professional Appointments:
1984 – 1988 Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine Division of Hematology/Oncology, University of Alabama at Birmingham
1984 – 1988 Associate Scientist Comprehensive Cancer Center University of Alabama at Birmingham
1988 – 1997 Associate Scientist (voluntary appointment) Comprehensive Cancer Center University of Alabama at Birmingham
1997 – Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine University of Alabama School of Medicine, Huntsville, AL
Licensing and Certification:
Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine (75204), 1980
Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine Hematology Subspecialty, 1984
Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine Oncology Subspecialty, 1985
Licensure: Virginia (No. 010-030031), December 4, 1978
Alabama (No. 11446), June 27, 1984
Professional Memberships:
American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation (1999 - 2004)
American Society of Hematology
American Society of Clinical Oncology
Alabama State Medical Society
Madison County Medical Society
Service:
1980 – 1981 Hospital Laboratory Advisory Committee, University of Virginia Hospital
1980 – 1981 Medical Intensive Care Unit Committee, University of Virginia Hospital
1980 – 1981 Ad Hoc Emergency Room Committee
1982 – 1983 Medical Task Force Committee for the new hospital, University of Virginia
1985 – 1988 Clinical Competence Committee Internship Selection Committee University of Alabama at Birmingham
1985 – 1988 Blood Utilization Committee, University of Alabama at Birmingham
1985 – 1988 Hematology/Oncology Fellow Evaluation Committee, University of Alabama at Birmingham
1989 – 1990 Transfusion Committee, Huntsville Hospital
1989 – 1992 Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee, Humana Hospital-Huntsville
1990 – 1994 Quality Assurance Committee, Huntsville Hospital
1990 – 1994 Quality Assurance Committee, Crestwood Hospital
1991 – Ethics Committee, Huntsville Hospital
1994 – 1995 Chairman – Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee, Huntsville Hospital
1994 – 1995 Medical Affairs Committee, Huntsville Hospital
1990 – 1994 Madison County Medical Society, Board of Trustees
1994 – 1995 Madison County Medical Society, President-Elect
1995 – 1996 Madison County Medical Society, President
1998 – Blood Usage Review Physician Liason
1996 – 1998 Madison County Medical Society, Board of Censors, Chairman
1998 – 2004 Administrator, Bone Marrow Transplant Program, Comprehensive Cancer Institute
1998 – 2004 Laboratory Co-Director, Stem Cell Preservation Laboratory
2003 – 2004 Director, Hematopoietic Stem Processing Laboratory Oncology Specialties
Employment:
1988 – 2004 Private Practice in Hematology/Oncology, Oncology Specialties, P.C., Huntsville, AL
2004 – Founder, CEO Private Practice in Hematology/Oncology, The Cancer Center of Huntsville, P.C., Huntsville, AL
Current Hospital Privileges:
Huntsville Hospital, Huntsville, AL
Crestwood Medical Center, Huntsville, AL
