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Cytotechnology

Faculty:

Sophie K. Thompson, M.H.S., CT (ASCP) (IAC)
Assistant Professor and Director
Cytotechnology Program

Richard B. Moriarty, M.D.
Medical Director
Cytotechnology Program

Muge A. Turkyilmaz, M.D.
Associate Medical Director
Cytotechnology Program

Dawn M. Curran, B.S., CT (ASCP)
Education Coordinator

Adjunct Faculty:

Michael Barham, B.S., CT(ASCP)
Cindy S. Fitzpatrick, B.S., CT (ASCP)
Instructor

Diane X. French, B.S., CT (ASCT)
Instructor

Natasa Jovanovic-Vuskovic, B.S., CT(ASCP)
Instructor

O. Clyde Scott, III, B.S., CT (ASCP)
Instructor

Melissa Thompson, B.S., CT(ASCP)MT
Instructor

Staff:

Rebecca Warren, A.S., MLT(ASCP)
Laboratory Assistant
Office phone: (757) 683-4730

Medical Technology / Clinical Laboratory Science

Faculty:

Faye E. Coleman, M.S., CLS, MT (ASCP)
Associate Professor and Program Director

  • Hematology
  • Hemostasis
  • Immunology
  • Immunohematology

Office Phone: (757) 683-3588
E-mail: fcoleman@odu.edu

Angela R. Bell, M.S. MT (ASCP) SM, DLM
Assistant Professor and Weekend Program Director

  • Microbiology
  • Parasitology
  • Mycology
  • Virology
  • Clinical Competencies

Office Phone: (757) 683-4852
E-mail: abell@od.edu

C. Thomas Somma, Ed.D., SC, MT (ASCP)
Associate Professor and ML/RS Chair
School of Medical Laboratory and Radiation Sciences

  • Clinical Biochemistry
  • Instrumentation
  • Urinalysis/Body Fluids
  • Phlebotomy

Office Phone: (757) 683-3589
E-mail: tsomma@odu.edu

Patricia Hentosh, Sc.D.
Professor

  • Molecular Pathology and Clinical Diagnostics

Office Phone: (757) 683-3611
E-mail: phentosh@odu.edu

Dennis M. Peffley, Ph.D.
Professor
Office Phone: (757) 683-6868
E-Mail: dpeffley@odu.edu

Medical Advisor:

Richard Moriarty, M.D.

Adjunct Faculty

CDR Jean T. Scherrer, M.S., SBB, MT(ASCP)

  • Blood Bank
  • Immunology/Serology
  • Hemostasis

Karen Bray, MPH, MT(ASCP)

  • Clinical Instrumentation
  • Clinical Biochemistry
  • Linda McClenney, M.S., MT(ASCP)

Linda McClenney, M.S., MT(ASCP) 

  • Hematology

Kimberly Baskette, M.S., MT(ASCP)

  • ClinicalInstrumentation
  • Clinical Biochemistry
  • Urinalysis/Body Fluids
  • Nora Leonard, M.A., MT, SBB(ASCP)

Nora Leonard, M.A., MT, SBB(ASCP)

  • Management in the Clinical Setting

Staff:

Rebecca Warren, B.S., MT(ASCP)
Laboratory & Research Specialist I
Office Phone: (757) 683-4730
E-mail: rwarren@odu.edu

Nuclear Medicine Technology

Faculty

Scott Sechrist, Ed.D, CNMT
Associate Professor and Program Director
E-mail: ssechris@odu.edu
Teaching Responsibilities:

  • NMED 300
  • NMED 331
  • NMED 401
  • NMED 402
  • NMED 410
  • NMED 475W

Adjunct Faculty

John Burcher, BS, CNMT
Adjunct Instructor
Teching Responsibilities:

  • NMED 403 - Radiopharmacy

Kevin Gates, BSNMT
Adjunct Clinical Instructor
PET/CT Technologist
PET Center of Hampton Roads
Lectures on PET/CT Images

Brian Osborne, BSNMT
Adjunct Instructor
Lead Technologist - Sentara Norfolk General Hospital
Teaching Responsibilities:

  • NMED 332 - Nuclear Instrumentation

Alan Zabell, M.D.
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Radiation Oncologist - Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital
Teaching Responsibilities:

  • NMED 335 - Radiation Health

Affiliate Medical Directors and Clinical Coordinators/Instructors
Teaching Responsibilities:

  • NMED 440 - Clinical Nuclear Medicine Technology I
  • NMED 450 - Clinical Nuclear Medicine Technology II
  • NMED 460 - Clinical Nuclear Medicine Technology III

Bon Secours DePaul Medical Center
Clinical Coordinator: Shanna Hassell, BS, CNMT
Affiliate Medical Director:  Jonathan C. White, M.D.

Bon Secours Maryview Medical Center
Clinical Coordinator: Bill Winfield, CNMT
Affiliate Medical Director: Susan McKenzie, M.D.

Cardinal Health Radiopharmacy
Radiopharmacist: Matthew Champ, B.S. RPh.

Chesapeake General Hospital
Clinical Coordinator: Jeff Hoidgis, BS, CNMT
Affiliate Medical Director: John E. Daughdrille, M.D.

Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters
Clinical Coordinator: Lori Gay, BS, CNMT
Affiliate Medical Director: David Kushner, M.D.

Positron Institute of Hampton Roads
Clinical Coordinator: Kevin Gates, BS, CNMT
Affiliate Medical Director: Lester Johnson, M.D., Ph.D.

Riverside Regional Medical Center
Clinical Coordinator: Tenika Lewis, BS, CNMT
Affiliate Medical Director: Jonatahan H. Demeo, M.D.

Sentara Careplex Hospital
Clinical Coordinator: John Burcher, BS, CNMT
Affiliate Medical Director: William Ritchie, M.D.

Sentara Leigh Hospital
Clinical Coordinator: Carl Apelizan, BS, CNMT
Affiliate Medical Director: Dr. Lester Johnson, M.D., Ph.D.

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital
Clinical Coordinator: Brian Osborne, BS, CNMT
Affiliate Medical Director: Dr. Lester Johnson, M.D., Ph.D.

Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital
Clinical Coordinator: Cheryl Peterson, BS, CNMT
Affiliate Medical Director: Jonathan C. White, M.D.

Tidewater Cardiovascular Institute (with Sentara Virginia Beach General)
Clinical Coordinator: Cheryl Peterson, BS, CNMT
Affiliate Medical Director: Demetrios Kazakis, M.D.