Clinical Laboratory Science

Staff and Faculty

The program staff includes the Program Director, Medical Director, Education Coordinator and Program Coordinator.

Mary Ruth Beckham, M.Ed., MT(ASCP)

Director, Allied Health and Clinical Laboratory Science

Education: B.S., Medical Technology, Tennessee Technological University; M.Ed., University of Mary Hardin-Baylor

Instructional Areas: Introduction to clinical laboratory science, hematology/hemostasis, immunohematology, body fluids, immunology, management and education, and research and clinical correlations

Kathleen Jones, M.D.

Staff Pathologist, Division of Anatomic Pathology and Medical Director, Program in Clinical Laboratory Science

Education: B.S., Biochemistry, Texas A&M University; M.D., Texas A&M University Health Science Center College of Medicine

Instructional Areas: Immunohematology, chemistry and research and clinical correlations

Jennifer Yarbrough, M(ASCP)SM

Education Coordinator, Program in Clinical Laboratory Science

Education: B.S., Biology, University of Mary Hardin-Baylor; B.S., Medical Technology, South West Texas State University

Instructional Areas: Introduction to clinical laboratory science, clinical chemistry, microbiology, mycology, virology, parasitology, management and education, and research and clinical correlations

Over 30 other highly qualified faculty members at Scott & White and its clinical affiliates support and participate in the program's lecture, laboratory and rotation courses.

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