Neil S Harris, M.D.
Clinical Professor
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About Neil S Harris
Dr. Neil S. Harris is board-certified in anatomic and clinical pathology, as well as clinical chemistry through the American Board of Clinical Chemistry. He is currently a staff pathologist in the Core (chemistry/hematology/coagulation) Laboratory, in addition to being a Clinical Professor at the Department of Pathology, Immunology and Laboratory Medicine within the University of Florida’s College of Medicine.
Dr. Harris received his undergraduate and medical education at the University of Cape Town in South Africa. In the 1980s, his postgraduate training included a residency in (chemical pathology & immunology) in the Division of Pathology at the University of Cape Town. This was followed by a research fellowship in the Division of Hematology/Oncology and a fellowship in clinical chemistry at the Department of Laboratory Medicine at the Children’s Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts.
He obtained his USA credentials in pathology by completing his residency at Fletcher Allen Health Care (now UVM Medical Center) in at the University of Vermont in Burlington.
Accomplishments
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Peter A. Drew Award for Humanity in Pathology
Department of Pathology Residents
Teaching Profile
Courses Taught
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BMS6031 – Foundations of Med
College of Medicine
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BMS6634 – GI and Hepatology
College of Medicine
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DEN6350 – General Pathology
College of Dentistry
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BMS6631 – Hematology
College of Medicine
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MDT7530 – Elect Top/Pathology
College of Medicine
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BMS6812 – Intro Clin Med 2
College of Medicine
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BMS6021 – Pain Intensive
College of Medicine
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BMS6638C – Kidney & Urinary Tract
College of Medicine
Board Certifications
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Anatomical and Clinical PathologyAmerican Board of Pathology
Clinical Profile
Subspecialties
- Anatomic and Clinical Pathology
Publications
Academic Articles
Presentations
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Oxygenation Challenges: Red Blood, Brown Blood and Bitter Almonds – The pathophysiology of Carboxyhemoglobin, Methemoglobin, and Cyanide Poisoning
International / Refereed. [Seminar]. American Association for Clinical Chemistry (AACC), Chicago IL
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“Next Generation of von Willebrand Activity Factor Testing: Are you performing the right one?”
National / Refereed. [Seminar]. College of American Pathologists (CAP 22), New Orleans, LA
Education
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Residency – Anatomic and Clinical Pathology
University of Vermont
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Children’s Hospital/Boston Medical Center
Clinical Chemistry
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Fellowship in Hematology/Oncology
Children’s Hospital/Boston Medical Center
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M.D. Doctoral Thesis Degree in Pathology
University of Cape Town (UCT), Cape Town, South Africa
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MB ChB/Medical Student
University of Cape Town (UCT), Cape Town, South Africa
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BSc MED (Bachelor of Science)
University of Cape Town (UCT), Cape Town, South Africa
Contact Details
- Business:
- (352) 594-4471
- Business:
- harris@pathology.ufl.edu
- Business Mailing:
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PO Box 100275
GAINESVILLE FL 32610 - Business Street:
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North Tower, Room 3112 – Laboratory
1600 SW Archer Road
Gainesville FL 32610