My bio
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.
Board certifications
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Anatomical and Clinical Pathology
American Board of Pathology
Education
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Residency - Anatomic and Clinical Pathology
University of Vermont, 2001
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Children's Hospital/Boston Medical Center
Clinical Chemistry, 1995-1998
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Fellowship in Hematology/Oncology
Children's Hospital/Boston Medical Center, 1990-1994
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M.D. Doctoral Thesis Degree in Pathology
University of Cape Town (UCT), Cape Town, South Africa, 1988
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MB ChB/Medical Student
University of Cape Town (UCT), Cape Town, South Africa, 1976-1979
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BSc MED (Bachelor of Science)
University of Cape Town (UCT), Cape Town, South Africa, 1973-1975
Subspecialties
- Anatomic and Clinical Pathology
Gender
Male
Accomplishments
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Peter A. Drew Award for Humanity in Pathology
Department of Pathology Residents, 2023