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Clinical Assistant (CA)

Discipline Lead Person

Mary Ellen Tancred, PhD, MBA, MT(ASCP)SH

Staff Program Coordinator

Mark Spence
Fax:
Phone: (773) 714-8880 x 388
mspence@naacls.org


Have a Question?
Discipline Lead Person: Have a question regarding Standard interpretations? Have your gone through the Standards and Standard Compliance Guide and still have a question regarding what should be provided? Our Discipline Lead Person (DLP) is here to help. DLPs are educators, experienced NAACLS reviewers and committee members. Their role as a DLP is to assist Program Directors with standard related questions that may arise during the accreditation process.

Program Coordinator: Want to know how to start an Accredited or Approved program? Curious when your Self Study is due? Program Coordinators are part of the NAACLS staff and can assist you with any NAACLS policy or procedure inquiry.


Cytogenetic Technology (CG)

Discipline Lead Person

Xueya Hauge, PhD
xhauge@kennesaw.edu

Staff Program Coordinator

Donna Meaders
Fax: (773) 714-8886
Phone: (773) 714-8880 x385
dmeaders@naacls.org


Have a Question?
Discipline Lead Person: Have a question regarding Standard interpretations? Have your gone through the Standards and Standard Compliance Guide and still have a question regarding what should be provided? Our Discipline Lead Person (DLP) is here to help. DLPs are educators, experienced NAACLS reviewers and committee members. Their role as a DLP is to assist Program Directors with standard related questions that may arise during the accreditation process.

Program Coordinator: Want to know how to start an Accredited or Approved program? Curious when your Self Study is due? Program Coordinators are part of the NAACLS staff and can assist you with any NAACLS policy or procedure inquiry.


Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS)

Discipline Lead Persons

Charity Accurso PhD, MLS(ASCP)cm &
Ramona Fox, MS, MT(ASCP),
NAACLSMLSDLP@gmail.com

Staff Program Coordinator

Gwen James-Oriaikhi
Fax: (773) 714-8886
Phone: (773) 714-8880 x382
gjo@naacls.org


Have a Question?
Discipline Lead Person: Have a question regarding Standard interpretations? Have your gone through the Standards and Standard Compliance Guide and still have a question regarding what should be provided? Our Discipline Lead Person (DLP) is here to help. DLPs are educators, experienced NAACLS reviewers and committee members. Their role as a DLP is to assist Program Directors with standard related questions that may arise during the accreditation process.

Program Coordinator: Want to know how to start an Accredited or Approved program? Curious when your Self Study is due? Program Coordinators are part of the NAACLS staff and can assist you with any NAACLS policy or procedure inquiry.


Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT)

Discipline Lead Person

Andrea Gordon, MEd, MT(ASCP)SH
andrea.gordon56@gmail.com

Staff Program Coordinator

Russell DeCaluwe
Fax: (773) 714-8886
Phone: (773) 714-8880 x381
RDeCaluwe@naacls.org


Have a Question?
Discipline Lead Person: Have a question regarding Standard interpretations? Have your gone through the Standards and Standard Compliance Guide and still have a question regarding what should be provided? Our Discipline Lead Person (DLP) is here to help. DLPs are educators, experienced NAACLS reviewers and committee members. Their role as a DLP is to assist Program Directors with standard related questions that may arise during the accreditation process.

Program Coordinator: Want to know how to start an Accredited or Approved program? Curious when your Self Study is due? Program Coordinators are part of the NAACLS staff and can assist you with any NAACLS policy or procedure inquiry.


Diagnostic Molecular Scientist (DMS)

Discipline Lead Person

Eric A. Elsinghorst, PhD, MPH, MB(ASCP), MLS(ASCP)
eelsinghorst@kumc.edu

Staff Program Coordinator

Donna Meaders
Fax: (773) 714-8886
Phone: (773) 714-8880x385
dmeaders@naacls.org


Have a Question?
Discipline Lead Person: Have a question regarding Standard interpretations? Have your gone through the Standards and Standard Compliance Guide and still have a question regarding what should be provided? Our Discipline Lead Person (DLP) is here to help. DLPs are educators, experienced NAACLS reviewers and committee members. Their role as a DLP is to assist Program Directors with standard related questions that may arise during the accreditation process.

Program Coordinator: Want to know how to start an Accredited or Approved program? Curious when your Self Study is due? Program Coordinators are part of the NAACLS staff and can assist you with any NAACLS policy or procedure inquiry.


Histotechnician (HT)

Discipline Lead Person

Michelle Nelsen, , MS, HTL(ASCP)CM
nelsen.michelle@mayo.edu

Staff Program Coordinator

Donna Meaders
Fax: (773) 714-8886
Phone: (773) 714-8880 x385
dmeaders@naacls.org


Have a Question?
Discipline Lead Person: Have a question regarding Standard interpretations? Have your gone through the Standards and Standard Compliance Guide and still have a question regarding what should be provided? Our Discipline Lead Person (DLP) is here to help. DLPs are educators, experienced NAACLS reviewers and committee members. Their role as a DLP is to assist Program Directors with standard related questions that may arise during the accreditation process.

Program Coordinator: Want to know how to start an Accredited or Approved program? Curious when your Self Study is due? Program Coordinators are part of the NAACLS staff and can assist you with any NAACLS policy or procedure inquiry.


Histotechnologist (HTL)

Discipline Lead Person

Michelle Nelsen,, MS, HTL(ASCP)CM
nelsen.michelle@mayo.edu

Staff Program Coordinator

Donna Meaders
Fax: (773) 714-8886
Phone: (773) 714-8880x385
dmeaders@naacls.org


Have a Question?
Discipline Lead Person: Have a question regarding Standard interpretations? Have your gone through the Standards and Standard Compliance Guide and still have a question regarding what should be provided? Our Discipline Lead Person (DLP) is here to help. DLPs are educators, experienced NAACLS reviewers and committee members. Their role as a DLP is to assist Program Directors with standard related questions that may arise during the accreditation process.

Program Coordinator: Want to know how to start an Accredited or Approved program? Curious when your Self Study is due? Program Coordinators are part of the NAACLS staff and can assist you with any NAACLS policy or procedure inquiry.


Pathologists' Assistant (PATH A)

Discipline Lead Person

Patricia Bascom, MHS, P.A. (ASCP)
patriciabascom69@gmail.com

Staff Program Coordinator

Donna Meaders
Fax: (773) 714-8886
Phone: (773) 714-8880x385
dmeaders@naacls.org


Have a Question?
Discipline Lead Person: Have a question regarding Standard interpretations? Have your gone through the Standards and Standard Compliance Guide and still have a question regarding what should be provided? Our Discipline Lead Person (DLP) is here to help. DLPs are educators, experienced NAACLS reviewers and committee members. Their role as a DLP is to assist Program Directors with standard related questions that may arise during the accreditation process.

Program Coordinator: Want to know how to start an Accredited or Approved program? Curious when your Self Study is due? Program Coordinators are part of the NAACLS staff and can assist you with any NAACLS policy or procedure inquiry.


Phlebotomy (PHLEB)

Discipline Lead Person

Mary Ellen Tancred, PhD, MBA, MT(ASCP)SH
mtancred@cscc.edu

Staff Program Coordinator

Mark Spence
Fax:
Phone: (773) 714-8880 x 388
mspence@naacls.org


Have a Question?
Discipline Lead Person: Have a question regarding Standard interpretations? Have your gone through the Standards and Standard Compliance Guide and still have a question regarding what should be provided? Our Discipline Lead Person (DLP) is here to help. DLPs are educators, experienced NAACLS reviewers and committee members. Their role as a DLP is to assist Program Directors with standard related questions that may arise during the accreditation process.

Program Coordinator: Want to know how to start an Accredited or Approved program? Curious when your Self Study is due? Program Coordinators are part of the NAACLS staff and can assist you with any NAACLS policy or procedure inquiry.


DCLS

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Staff Program Coordinator

Mark Spence
Fax:
Phone: (773) 714-8880 x388
MSpence@naacls.org


Have a Question?
Discipline Lead Person: Have a question regarding Standard interpretations? Have your gone through the Standards and Standard Compliance Guide and still have a question regarding what should be provided? Our Discipline Lead Person (DLP) is here to help. DLPs are educators, experienced NAACLS reviewers and committee members. Their role as a DLP is to assist Program Directors with standard related questions that may arise during the accreditation process.

Program Coordinator: Want to know how to start an Accredited or Approved program? Curious when your Self Study is due? Program Coordinators are part of the NAACLS staff and can assist you with any NAACLS policy or procedure inquiry.


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    NAACLS Workshop Materials Sent

    2/13/2019

    If you have signed up for the NAACLS Workshop preceding next week’s Clinical Laboratory Educators Conference, and have not received an email confirmation, or an email containing information on how to download accompanying materials, please contact the NAACLS office ASAP.

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    NAACLS is Seeking Nominations for Board and Committee Roles

    12/17/2018

    NAACLS is seeking candidates for our Programs Review Committees. The following positions will be open for nomination in 2019: BOARD of DIRECTORS  Four Year Educator (must be employed by a two year college but not primarily involved with clinical laboratory sciences) AAPA Representative REVIEW COMMITTEE FOR ACCREDITED PROGRAMS (RCAP) Medical Laboratory Scientist (MLS) Educator – […]

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    Proposed Changes to Standards Submitted for Public Comment

    12/4/2018

    The NAACLS Board of Directors is requesting public comment for proposed Standards changes. To view the potential Standards changes, as well as the process to submit your comments, please download the files linked below. Standard I.A.3. Proposed Standard Change PDF Standard VII.A.2.c Proposed Standard Change PDF DCLS Standard I.C.2 Proposed Standard Change PDF All of the […]

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