
Professor of Pathology
Chair, Department of Pathology
Virginia Commonwealth University
Medical Director of Clinical Laboratories, VCU Health System
Medical College of Virginia Hospitals and Physicians
April 1993-Present
Office: (804) 828-0183; FAX: (804) 828-2869
Virginia Commonwealth University Service
School of Medicine: Executive Committee
MCV Hospitals: Executive Committee, Performance Improvement Council
VCU Health System: Managed Care & Contracting Committee, Chair
MCV Physicians: Board of Directors
Certifications
American Board of Pathology, Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, 1982
National Board of Medical Examiners, 1979
Education
Postgraduate Medical Training
Internship and Residency: Anatomic and Clinical Pathology
Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Washington, DC 20012
1978 - 1982Medical Education
MD, University of Miami
Miami, FL 1976 - 1978Graduate Education
PhD, Experimental Oncology and Pathology
University of Wisconsin
McArdle Laboratory for Cancer Research
Mentor: Henry C. Pitot, MD, PhD
Madison, WI 1967 - 1971Undergraduate Education
BS, Chemistry
Virginia Military Institute
Lexington, VA 1963-1967
Editorial Advisory Boards
Encyclopedia of Medical Genomics and Proteomics
Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
Professional and Community Service
American Medical Association
CPT Advisory Panel (appointed by US and Canadian Academy of Pathology)
Association of Pathology Chairs
Council Member
Past President
Representative to Intersociety Committee on Pathology Information, Chair
Clinical Laboratory Management Association
Delegate to the National Committee for Clinical Laboratory StandardsCollege of American Pathologists
Commission on Laboratory Accreditation, Inspector
Quality Practices Committee, Chair
Economic Affairs Committee, Member
Medical Society of Virginia
Delegate, 3rd DistrictRichmond Academy of Medicine
Board of Trustees
Vice President
Finance Committee, Chair
University of Miami
The President's Council (advisory to the President and Board of Trustees), Member
Professional Organizations
Academy of Medicine of Washington, DC, Member
American Association for Cancer Research, Member
American Association for Clinical Chemistry, Member
American Association of Blood Banks, Member
American Medical Association, Member
American Society of Clinical Pathologists, Fellow
American Society for Investigative Pathology, Member
Association of Pathology Chairs, Member
Clinical Laboratory Management Association, Member
College of American Pathologists, Fellow
Medical Society of Virginia, Member
Richmond Academy of Medicine, Member
Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine, Member
United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology, Member
Virginia Society of Pathology, Member
Research Interests
Organizational Effectiveness
Cancer Genomics and Proteomics
Clinical Applications of New Technology in Laboratory Diagnosis
Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
Laboratory Information Systems
Selected Publications
Garcia LS, Baselski VS, Burke MD, Schwab DA, Sewell DL, Steele JCHJr, Weissfield AS, Wilkinson DS, and Win WCJr (eds): Clinical Laboratory Management, Washington, DC, ASM Press, 2004, 864 pages, 58 contributors.
Snyder JR and Wilkinson DS (eds): Management in Laboratory Medicine (Third Edition), Philadelphia, PA, Lippincott, 1998, 583 pages, 36 contributors.
Wilkinson DS, Pontius CA. Consumer direct access to clinical laboratory testing: what are the critical issues? Clinical Leadership Management Review. 17(6):358-360, 2003.
Wilkinson DS and Reynolds D. Using benchmarking to manage your laboratory. Clinical Leadership Management Review 16:5-8, 2003.
Wilkinson DS: Technology assessment: Measuring the outcomes of laboratory practice. Clin Lab Management Review 14:267-271, 2000.
Updated March 20, 2008