Brian Richard Smith, MD

Professor of Laboratory Medicine, of Medicine (Hematology) and of Pediatrics; Chair, Department of Laboratory Medicine

Departments & Organizations

Biomedical Ethics

Yale Medical Group

Cancer Center, Yale: Cancer Immunology

Internal Medicine: Hematology

Pediatrics: Center for X-Linked Hypophosphatemia, Yale: (Clinical Program)

Laboratory Medicine: Hematology Laboratory | Clinical Hematology

Immunology and Immunotherapy

Research Interests

Inflammation-Coagulation Interface; Hematology; Bioethics; Biomedical Engineering; Laboratory Medicine Education; Therapeutic Pathology

Clinical Interests

Hematologic diagnostics; clinical pathology; hematopathology; hematology; pediatrics; laboratory medicine

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Education

B.A., Princeton University, 1972
M.D., Harvard University, 1976

Selected Publication

Truong F, Smith, BR, Stachurski D, Cerny J, Medeiros LJ, Woda BA, Wang SA. The Utility of Flow Cytometric Immunophenotyping in Cytopenic Patients with a Non-Diagnostic Bone Marrow- A Prospective Study. 2009. Leuk Res 33: 1039-46.

Latest Honor and Recognition

President, Academy of Clinical Laboratory Physicians & Scientists (2007-2008), Academy of Clinical Laboratory Physicians & Scientists

Articles

May/June 2011

Tackling an information explosion

For a leader in a field at a pivotal moment of transition, Brian R. Smith, M.D., is modest, equating his role as chair...

Blood cell researcher is named new chair of Laboratory Medicine

Brian R. Smith, M.D., a physician-scientist who joined the Yale faculty in 1989, has been named chair of the Department...