Schools for Cytotechnology
(Retraining/Refresher Courses for Cytotechnolgy)

CALIFORNIA

Greater Los Angeles Cytotechnology Training Consortium, UCLA Medical Center

Center for the Health Sciences, A3-231S, Department of Pathology, 10833 Le Conte Avenue

Los Angeles, CA 90095-1732

Tel: (310) 825-9102, Fax: (310) 206-8108,

E-mail: mlevin@mednet.ucla.edu

Web site: www.pathology.ucla.edu

MDir: Sharon Hirschowitz, M.D.

Co-Medical Director: Jianyu Rao, M.D.

PDir: Mary Levin, SCT(ASCP)

Retraining available

INDIANA

Indiana University School of Medicine, Cytotechnology Program

Clarian Pathology Laboratory, 350 West 11th Street, Room 6002J

Indianapolis, IN 46202

Tel: (317) 491-6221, Fax: (317) 491-6212

E-mail: wcrabtre@iupui.edu

Web site:  http://medicine.iu.edu/hpp/program-directory/cytotechnology/

MDir: Harvey Cramer, M.D.

PDir: William Crabtree, Ph.D., SCT(ASCP)

ECoor: Barbara McGahey Frain, M.S., SCT(ASCP)

Retraining available

MISSISSIPPI

University of Mississippi Medical Center, Department of Cytotechnology

School of Health Related Professions, 2500 North State Street

Jackson, MS 39216

Tel: (601) 984-6358, Fax: (601) 815-1717

E-mail: zcason@shrp.umsmed.edu, hbenghuzzi@shrp.umsmed.edu

Web site:  http://www.umc.edu/Education/Schools/Health_Related_Professions/Cytotechnology/Cytotechnology_Home.aspx

MDir: Mithra Baliga, M.D.

PDir: Zelma Cason, M.S., SCT(ASCP)

ECoor: Zelma Cason

Retraining available

NEBRASKA

University of Nebraska Medical Center, Cytotechnology Program

987549 Nebraska Medical Center

Omaha, NE 68198-7549

Tel: (402) 552-2043, Fax: (402) 552-2095

E-mail: addonnelly@unmc.edu

Web site:  http://www.unmc.edu/alliedhealth/ct.htm

MDir: Stanley J. Radio, M.D.

PDir: Amber Donnelly, Ph.D., SCT(ASCP)

ECoor: Amber Donnelly

Distance Learning available 

NEW JERSEY

University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey, Cytotechnology Program

School of Health Related Professions, 1776 Raritan Road

Scotch Plains, NJ 07076-2997

Tel: (908) 889-2424 or -2425, Fax: (908) 889-2487

E-mail: vallejcb@umdnj.edu; cyto-prog@umdnj.edu

Web site: http://web.njcu.edu/dept/biology/content/bs_in_clinical_laboratory_science.asp

MDir: Andrey Y. Gritsman, M.D.

PDir: Cecilia Vallejo, M.D.

ECoor: Lois Rockson, M.A., SCT(ASCP)IAC

Retraining available 

NEW YORK

Albany College of Pharmacy, Cytotechnology Program

106 New Scotland Avenue

Albany, NY 12208-3492

Tel: (518) 694-7390; (888) 203-8010, Fax: (518) 694-7037

E-mail: indra.balachandran@acphs.edu

Web site: http://www.acphs.edu/

MDir: Pratima Kunchala, M.D.

PDir: Indra Balachandran, Ph.D., SCT(ASCP), CFIAC

CP/DP: BS

Retraining available 

Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, School of Cytotechnology

1275 York Avenue, Room C-596

New York, NY 10065

Tel: (212) 639-5900, Fax: (212) 639-6318

E-mail: angelesm@mskcc.org

Web site: www.mskcc.org/mskcc/html/66.cfm

MDir: Oscar Lin, M.D., Ph.D.

PDir: Maria A. Friedlander, M.P.A., CT(ASCP)CMIAC

ECoor: Rusmir Feratovic, CT(ASCP)

Retraining available 

PENNSYLVANIA

Thomas Jefferson University, Cytotechnology Program

Jefferson College of Health Professions, Dept. of Bioscience Technologies

Edison Building, Suite 1924, 130 South 9th Street

Philadelphia, PA 19107-5233

Tel: (215) 503-7844, Fax: (215) 503-2189

E-mail: Shirley.greening@jefferson.edu

Web site: http://www.jefferson.edu/health_professions/bioscience_technologies/programs/program_descriptions/cytotechnology_cell.cfm

MDir: Ronald D. Luff, M.D., M.P.H.

PDir: Shirley Greening, M.S., JD, CFIAC

Retraining available 

The University Health Center of Pittsburgh, Anisa I. Kanbour School of Cytotechnology

Magee-Womens Hospital of UPMCHS, 300 Halket Street

Pittsburgh, PA 15213

Tel: (412) 641-4664, Fax: (412) 641-1355

E-mail: cytoschool@magee.edu , jmodery@mail.magee.edu

Web site: http://path.upmc.edu/cytotech/index.htm

MDir: Anisa I. Kanbour, M.D.

PDir: Judith Modery, SCT(ASCP)

Retraining available 

TENNESSEE

The University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Cytotechnology Program

Department of Clinical Laboratory Sciences, 930 Madison Avenue, Suite 674

Memphis, TN 38163

Tel: (901) 448-6304, Fax: (901) 448-7545

E-mail: bdubrayb@uthsc.edu

Web site:  http://www.uthsc.edu/allied/ct/

MDir: Nadeem Zafar, M.D.

PDir: Barbara D. Benstein, Ph.D., SCT(ASCP)CM

ECoor: Leonard I. Bloom, M.P.H., CT(ASCP)

Retraining available 

VERMONT

Fletcher Allen Health Care, School of Cytotechnology

111 Colchester Avenue

Burlington, VT 05401

Tel: (802) 847-5133, Fax: (802) 847-3632

E-mail: sandra.giroux@vtmednet.org

Web site: www.fahc.org/cytoschool

MDir: Pamela Gibson M.D.

PDir: Sandra Giroux, M.S., SCT(ASCP)CFIAC

Retraining available 

VIRGINIA

Old Dominion University, Cytotechnology Program

2118 Technology Building, Hampton Boulevard

Norfolk, VA 23529

Tel: (757) 683-3016, Fax: (757) 683-5028,

E-mail: sxthomps@odu.edu

Web site:  http://hs.odu.edu/medlab/academics/cyto/

MDir: Robert T. Pu, M.D., Ph.D., FCAP

PDir: Sophie K. Thompson, M.H.S., CT(ASCP)IAC

Retraining & Distance Learning available 

WISCONSIN

Wisconsin State Laboratory of Hygiene, School of Cytotechnology

465 Henry Mall

Madison, WI 53706

Tel: (608) 262-2802, Fax: (608) 265-6294

E-mail: shalkham@wisc.edu, smithmi@slh.wisc.edu

Web site: http://www.cytotechprogram.wisc.edu/

MDir: Daniel Kurtycz, M.D.

PDir: John Shalkham, M.A., SCT(ASCP)

ECoor: Michele A. Smith, SCT(ASCP)

Retraining & Distance Learning available

Marshfield Clinic/St. Joseph Hospital Cytotechnology Program

1000 North Oak Avenue

Marshfield, WI 54449

Tel: (715) 221-6161, Fax: (715) 221-6166

E-mail: schnitzler.donald@marshfieldclinic.org

Web site:  https://www.marshfieldlabs.org/proxy/MCREF_Cyto-Prgrm-Info-090208.1.pdf

MDir: George Rupp, M.D., FIAC

PDir: Donald H. Schnitzler, B.S., CT(ASCP)

Retraining available

PUERTO RICO

University of Puerto Rico, Cytotechnology Program

Office B125,First Floor Medical Sciences Campus, Main Building, P.O. Box 365067

San Juan, PR 00936-5067

Tel: (787) 758-2525, ext. 1162, Fax: (787) 751-3061

E-mail: alma.camacho@upr.edu

Web site : http://www.petersons.com/graduate-schools/university-of-puerto-rico-medical-sciences-campus-school-of-health-professions-program-in-cytotechnology-000_10015368.aspx

MDir: Maria Marcos, M.D.

PDir: Alma Camacho, M.B.A., CT(ASCP)

Retraining & Distance Learning available