Title:
- Professor Emeritus of Pathology
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Sub-specialties:
- Anatomic Pathology
- Clinical Pathology
- Immunopathology
Background:
Dr. Chandor came to USC in 1969, working at LAC+USC Medical Center as chief of immunopathology after serving three years in the Army Medical Corps at Tripler Army Medical Center. He then left USC in 1976 to take faculty positions at two other medical schools. He served as associate professor of pathology with tenure at the SUNY Stony Brook Campus and was chief of the clinical laboratories of the University Hospital. Dr. Chandor then went to Marshall University in Huntington, West Virginia, as chair of pathology and associate dean of clinical affairs, in addition to serving as president for the West Virginia Society of Pathologists.
In 1991, he returned as professor and director of laboratories at USC University Hospital. While working at USC, Dr. Chandor became involved with both national and academic medical associations, serving as president of the American Society for Clinical Pathology along with serving on the administrative board of the Council of Academic Societies of the AAMC.
Education:
- Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, B.A. in Biology, 1955
- Doctor of Medicine, Cornell University medical College, 1960
Internships:
- Bellevue Hospital, New York, NY, July 1960 - June 1961, Medicine, Pathology
- Externship - Bellevue Hospital, New York, NY, July - August 1958, Neurology
Residencies:
- Seton Hall Medical Center, Jersey City, MJ, July 1961 - June 1972, Medicine
- Stanford Medical Center, Palo Alto VAMC, July 1962 - June 1965, Pathology
- Bellevue Hospital, New York, NY, July 1965 - March 1966, Pathology
Fellowships:
- National Polio Foundation Fellowship, Kessler Institute, Orange, NJ, July - August 1957, Rehabilitation
Board Certification:
- American Board of Pathology, Anatomic & Clinical, Special Qualification, Immunopathology
Professional Society Memberships:
- Los Angeles Society of Pathologists, 1970 - 1976
- Los Angeles County Medical Association, 1973 - 1976
- California Society of Pathologists, 1970 - Present
- California Medical Association, 1973 - 1976
- Suffolk County Society of Pathologists, 1976 - 1980
- New York Academy of Science, 1977 - Present
- New York State Society of Pathologists, 1979 - 1987
- New York Immunology Club, 1979 - 1980
- New York Lymphoma Study Group, 1979 - 1980
- Long Island Blood Club, 1979 - 1980
- Cabell County Medical Society, 1981 - 1991
- West Virginia Medical Association, 1981 - 1991
- West Virginia Association of Pathologists, 1981 - 1991
- Huntington Blood Club, 1981 - 1991
- River Cities Case Review, Director, 1981 - 1991
- American Medical Association, 1973 - Present
- College of American Pathologists, Fellow, 1964 - Present
- American Society of Clinical Pathologists, Fellow, 1964 - Present
- American Federation for Clinical Research, 1973 - Present
- American society for Investigative Pathology, 1971 - Present
- American association for the Advancement of Science, 1971 - 1992
- Pan American Medical Association, 1972 - 1993 (Life Member)
- American Association of University Professors, 1971 - 2004
- International Academy of Pathologists, 1982 - 2005 (Emeritus)
- Society for Hematopathology, (Charter Member), 1981 - Present
- Association of Pathology Chairman, 1981 - 1991
- Association of Medical Laboratory Immunologists, 1986 - 2005 (Emeritus)
- Academy of Clinical Laboratory Physicians and Scientists, 1988 - Present
- Clinical Cytometry Society, Charter Member, 1984
Awards:
- Cum Laude Society, 1951
- Physicians Recognition Award, AMA 1969 - 1995 - 1999, 1999 - 2003, 2004 - 2008, CMA 1974 - 2001
- Performance Award, Veterans Administration, 1986
- Certificate of Appreciation, Board of Registry, 1987
- Visiting Professor, University of Hawaii, July 1987
- Distinguished Service Award, ASCP Commission on Continuing Education, 1988
- Visiting Professor, University of South Alabama, Oct 1990
- Certificate of Appreciation, Dept. of Veterans Affairs, 1991
- Dedicated Service Award, West Virginia Association of Pathologists, 1991
- Department of Pathology, Departmental Award, Full-Time Faculty, Contribution to Year II Medical Student Teaching, 1994
- Invited Speaker, West Virginia Society of Pathology, May 1998
- Invited speaker, Texas Society of Pathology, Feb 2000
- Canadian Association of Pathologists, June 2000
- International Liaisons Committee of Presidents, May 2000
- XXXIV Brazilian Congress of Clinical Pathology, Sept 2000
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