Russell K. Brynes, MD

Title:

  • Professor of Clinical Pathology

Department:

Locations:

  • Hoffman Medical Research Building

Areas of Treatment:

Specialties:

  • Pathology

Sub-specialties:

  • Hematopathology
  • Laboratory Hematology

Background:

Dr. Brynes is the Co-Director of the LA County-USC Medical Center Core Laboratory, and Director of the USC Department of Pathology Hematopathology Fellowship Program. He has held academic positions and directed hematopathology fellowship training programs at Emory University School of Medicine and at the City of Hope National Medical Center.

Education:

  • B.A. with honors - Premedical Studies, University of Massachusetts, 1967
  • Doctor of Medicine, Tufts University School of Medicine, 1971

Internships:

  • University of Chicago Hospitals and Clinics, Anatomic Pathology, 1971 - 1972

Residencies:

  • University of Chicago Hospitals and Clinics, Anatomic Pathology, 1972 - 1973
  • University of Minnesota Hospitals, Lab Medicine & Pathology, 1975 - 1977

Fellowships:

  • University of Chicago Hospitals and Clinics, USPHS Trainee in Hematopathology, 1973 - 1975

Board Certification:

  • American Board of Pathology: Anatomic Pathology
  • American Board of Pathology: Clinical Pathology
  • American Board of Pathology: Hematology

Professional Society Memberships:

  • Los Angeles Society of Pathologists
  • American Society for Clinical Pathology
  • US and Canadian Academy of Pathology
  • American Society of Hematology
  • Society for Hematopathology

Awards:

  • Third Prize, Hektoen Award of the Chicago Pathological Society, 1974
  • Distinguished Service Award, ASCP Commission on Continuing Education, 1992
  • Pathology Resident Teaching Award, Keck School of Medicine, 2001
  • Listed in The Best Doctors in America, 2001 - present
  • Listed in Guide to America's Top Physicians 2004 - present

Languages:

  • English