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Hamed A. Benghuzzi,  PhD, MSc

Professor and Department Chairman  SH-182
Department of Diagnostic & Clinical Health Sciences
Assistant Professor, Pathology (UMMC)
University of Mississippi Medical Center
School of Health Related Professions
2500 North State Street
Jackson, MS 39216
601-984-6358
HBenghuzzi@shrp.umsmed.edu



La'Toya Ross Richards,  PhD, MT(ASCP)

Instructor of Clinical Health Sciences  SH-165
Interim Director,  Program in Clinical Laboratory Sciences

Department of Diagnostic and Clinical Health Sciences
601-984-6341
LRichards@shrp.umsmed.edu


Full-Time Program Faculty

Felicia Tardy,  M.S., MT(ASCP)

Instructor in Clinical Laboratory Sciences
Department of Diagnostic and Clinical Health Sciences
601-984-6321
FTardy@shrp.umsmed.edu 


Stacy Vance,  M.S., MT(ASCP)

Instructor in Clinical Health Sciences
Department of Diagnostic and Clinical Health Sciences
SVance@sod.umsmed.edu


Thomas B. Wiggers, M.S., CLSpH(NCA), H(ASCP)

Associate Professor of Clinical Laboratory Sciences  SH-278
Department of Diagnostic and Clinical Health Sciences
601-984-6322
TWiggers@shrp.umsmed.edu


Renee Wilkins, M.S., MT(ASCP), CLS(NCA)

Instructor in Clinical Laboratory Sciences
Department of Diagnostic and Clinical Health Sciences
601-984-6316
RWilkins@shrp.umsmed.edu 


Part-Time CLS Faculty

Willis Hayes, B.S., MT(ASCP), Laboratory Assistant Instructor

Donna Sullivan, Ph.D., Associate Professor (Department of Medicine)

Course Materials


All faculty course materials available via the UMMC Blackboard® Web Area and/or via the links below:
CLS 311 Immunology
CLS 312 Basic Hematology I
CLS 322 Clinical Hematology
CLS 405 Introduction to Molecular Diagnostics
CLS 426 Seminar
CLS 430 Research in Clinical Laboratory Science
CLS 432 Advanced Hematology (CLT Advanced Standing Program Only)
CLS 435 Advanced Immunohematology (CLT Advanced Standing Program Only)
Laboratory Mathematics Self-Instruction Overview
Online Grade Information