Review Board
Walter Herczyk, MT(ASCP), CHS
Program Director (2011)
University of Chicago Medical Center
MC0006 G320
5841 S. Maryland Ave.
Chicago, IL 60637-1470
Business Phone: 773/702-5388
FAX Number: 773/702-2984
Email:
Co-Chairs
Regions 1-4
John Schmitz, PhD, D(ABMLI, ABHI)
(2013)
UNC Chapel Hill
101 Manning Drive
Room 1035 East Wing
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
Business Phone: 919/966-8453
FAX Number: 919/966-0486
Email:
Regions 5-8
Maurine Davidson, CHS
(2012)
University of Minnesota Medical Center
Immunology Lab, Mayo Mail Code 724
420 Delaware Street, SE
Minneapolis, MN 55455
Business Phone: 612/273-3100
FAX Number: 612/273-7036
Email:
Regions 9-12
Michael Gautreaux, PhD, D(ABHI)
(2011)
Wake Forest University Health Sciences
HLA/Immunogenetics Laboratory
145 Kimel Park Dr., Suite 250
Winston-Salem, NC 27103
Business Phone: 336/716-4456
Pager: 336/806-7972
FAX Number: 336/774-7665
Email:
Commissioners
Region 1
Laura McNeish, BS, CHS
(2012)
University of Texas Health Science Center
Department of Pathology
4502 Medical Drive
San Antonio, TX 78229
Phone: 210/358-0760
FAX Number: 210/358-0777
Email:
Region 2
David Kiger, CHS
(2011)
Wake Forest University Health Sciences
HLA/Immunogenetics Laboratory
145 Kimel Park Dr., Suite 250
Winston-Salem, NC 27103
Business Phone: 336/716-4456
Pager: 336/806-3483
FAX Number: 336/774-7665
Email:
Region 3
Ellen Klohe, PhD, D(ABHI)
(2012)
Inland Northwest Blood Center
210 West Cataldo
HLA Lab
Spokane, WA 99201
Business Phone: 509/232-4485
FAX Number: 509/232-4528
Email:
Region 4
Noureddine Berka, PhD, D(ABHI)
(2012)
Calgary Laboratory Services
University of Calgary
3535 Research Rd NW
Calgary AB T2L 2K8
Canada
Business Phone: 403/770-3655
FAX Number: 403/770-3738
Email:
Region 5
Myra Coppage, PhD, HCLD
(2012)
University of Rochester Medical Center
Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
601 Elmwood Ave. Box 608
Room 2-3659
Rochester, NY 14642
Business Phone: 585/275-0985
FAX Number: 585/275-2436
Email:
Region 6
Linda Buckert, MT(ASCP), SBB, CHS
(2011)
Loma Linda University Medical Center
11234 Anderson Street
Room 2125
Loma Linda, CA 92354
Business Phone: 909/558-4144
FAX Number: 909/558-0144
Email:
Region 7
Afzal Nikaein, PhD, HCLD
(2011)
Texas Medical Specialty
7777 Forest Lane
Building C, Suite 768
Dallas, TX 75230
Business Phone: 972/566-5761
Fax: 972/566-7720
e-mail:
Region 8
John Crawford, BS, CHS
(2012)
University of North Carolina Hospitals
HLA Laboratory
101 Manning Drive
Room 1035 East Wing
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
Business Phone: 919/966-4057
FAX Number: 919/966-0486
Email:
Region 9
Donna Lucas, MS, CHS
(2011)
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Immunogenetics Lab
2041 E. Monument Street
Baltimore, MD 21205
Business Phone: 410/955-3600
FAX Number: 410/955-0431
Email:
Region 10
Medhat Askar, MD, PhD, D(ABHI)
(2012)
Allogen Laboratories
Cleveland Clinic Foundation
10524 Euclid Ave
WO Walker Building, C100
Cleveland, OH 44106
Business Phone: 216/444-5918
FAX Number: 216/444-8261
Email:
Region 11
Dean R. Sylvaria, BS, CHS
(2011)
Supervisor, Histocompatibility Lab
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
One Deaconess Rd, WCC-210
Boston, MA 02215
Business Phone: 617/754-3320
FAX Number: 617/754-3288
Email:
Region 12
Zahra Mehdizadeh Kashi, PhD
(2012)
Kashi Clinical Laboratories
8075 SW Nimbus Ave
Beaverton, OR 97008
Business Phone: 503/336-4713 x201
FAX Number: 503/336-4688
Email:
OMBUDSPERSONS
Charlene Hubbell, BS, MT(ASCP), SBB
SUNY Upstate Medical University
750 E Adams St
HLA Lab Room 4724
Syracuse, NY 13210
Business Phone: 315/464-6748
FAX Number: 315/464-9557
Email:
Vera Hauptfeld-Dolejsek, PhD, D(ABHI)
University of Alabama at Birmingham
619 19th Street South
West Pavilion P290
Birmingham, AL 35249
Business Phone: 205/934-4987
FAX Number: 205/975-6698
Email:
ADVISORY BOARD
Doreen Jezek, MS, CHS, CLSP(MB)
University of Kentucky
ImmunoMolecular Pathology Lab
800 Rose Street, HA629
Lexington, KY 40536
Business Phone: 859/257-4583
FAX:859/257-0029
Email:
Marilyn S. Pollack, PhD, D(ABHI)
University of Texas Health Science Center
Department of Pathology
7703 Floyd Curl Drive
San Antonio, TX 78229
Business Phone: 210/567-5698
Pager: 888/619-9419
FAX Number: 210/358-0777
Email:
Inspector Training
John A. Gerlach, PhD, D(ABHI)
Michigan State University
B228 Life Science Bldg
Lansing, MI 48824
Business Phone: 517/432-3467
FAX Number: 517/353-5436 (fax)
Email:
SUBCOMMITTEES
Director Training Review
Andres Jaramillo, PhD, HCLD
Gift of Hope Organ & Tissue Donor Network
Histocompatibility Laboratory
660 N. Industrial Drive
Elmhurst, IL 60126-1520
Business Phone: 630/758-2650
FAX Number: 630/758-2603
Email:
STAFF
Kathy Miranda
Executive Director
Association Headquarters
15000 Commerce Parkway, Suite C
Mt. Laurel, NJ 08054
Business Phone: 856/439-0500
FAX Number: 856/439-0525
Email:
Melissa (McElroy) Weeks
Accreditation Manager
90 West County Road C
Suite 300
St. Paul, MN 55117
Business Phone: 651/487-2806
FAX Number: 651/489-3387
Email:
