Academic Profile at a Glance

• Graduated from Johns Hopkins University in 1968
• Graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine (Medical College of Virginia) in 1972
• Certifications. Board Certified, Dermatology and Dermatopathology
• Achievements/Accomplishments.  Past Secretary-Treasurer and President, American Society of Dermatopathology; Walter R. Nickel Award, ASDP, 2009
• Published articles, books, etc. Over 200 articles, book chapters, etc.; Author, co-author, editor of 4 books, most recently Practical Skin Pathology: A Diagnostic Approach, to be published June 2013
• Speaking engagements.  Lectures in various parts of the U.S., Canada, Europe, Australia
• Boards. Residency Review Committees for Dermatology and Dermatopathology, Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education

 About Your Organization/Department

• Now in its 17^th year at UVA; Director and Co-Director, Dermatopathology Fellowship Program; have trained over 40 fellows at MCV and UVA over 30 years

Movies, all kinds of music; American and world history; baseball (UVA and NY Yankees)

 Most Important Achievement: - Being selected to lecture at a Scientific Symposiums International course  

• Critical Issues in Cutaneous Pathology: Mistakes that Matter
• Cutting Edge Dermatopathology for Dermatopathologists

Past Lectures

• Fibrous Tissue Tumor Update (Including Those Tumors on the Cusp Between Soft Tissue and Skin) (06/27/2013)
• Pitfalls in Microscopic Diagnoses and How to Avoid Them (06/26/2013)
• Age-Related Changes in Biopsy Specimens: When the Textbooks Don't Help (06/26/2013)
• What's New That is Really Useful in Diagnostic Dermatopathology? (06/25/2013)
• Cutaneous Lymphoma Update (06/25/2013)
• Problems in the Diagnosis of Melanoma (Panel Discussion) (10/06/2011)
• Clinicopathologic Approach to Drug Eruptions (10/06/2011)
• Disorders of Epidermal Maturation and Keratinization (10/05/2011)
• Bullous Disorders (10/04/2011)
• Dermatopathologic Manifestations of Connective Tissue Disease (10/03/2011)