ACCREDITED PROGRAMS IN CYTOTECHNOLOGY

Following is a list of all Programs in Cytotechnology in the United States and Puerto Rico that are accredited or approved by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) on recommendation of the Cytotechnology Programs Review Committee (CPRC) of the American Society of Cytopathology (ASC).

Current as of June 1, 2010

Legend:

MDir = Medical Director

ADir = Associate/Assistant Director

PDir = Program Director

ECoor = Education Coordinator

mcb = month classes begin

pl = program length in months

ce = current enrollment per class for academic year 2009-2010

CP = Certificate Program (non-degree)

DP = Degree Program

CP/DP = Offers both Certificate & Degree Program

Tuition = for academic year 2009-2010

ALABAMA

1

University of Alabama at Birmingham, Cytotechnologist Program

School of Health-Related Professions, 1705 University Boulevard, RMSB 440

Birmingham, AL 35294-1212

Tel: (205) 934-4863, Fax: (205) 975-7302

E-mail: bscyto@uab.edu; pijuan@uab.edu

Web site: www.uab.edu/ct

MDir: Isam-Eldin A. Eltoum, M.D.

PDir: Vivian Pijuan-Thompson, Ph.D. CT(ASCP)

ECoor: Vivian Pijuan-Thompson

mcb: August, pl: 12, sc: 12, ce: 8

CP/DP: B.S. in Cytotechnology

Retraining available

Tuition: $11,128 res.; $27,820 non-res.

2

Auburn University Montgomery, Program in Cytotechnology

School of Sciences, 204B Moore Hall, P.O. Box 244023

Montgomery, AL 36124-4023

Tel: (334) 244-3480, Fax: (334) 244-3146

E-mail: sgriffi2@aum.edu

Web site: http://aum.edu/cls

MDir: Darshana N. Jhala, M.D.

PDir: Sonya Griffin, M.S., SCT(ASCP)IAC

ECoor: Sonya Griffin

mcb: January, pl: 12, sc: 8, ce: 5

CP Tuition: $7,080 res.; $21,240 non-res.

ARKANSAS

3

Univ. of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Program in Cytotechnology

College of Health Related Professions, 4301 West Markham - # 517

Little Rock, AR 72205-9985

Tel: (501) 686-8448, Fax: (501) 686-8519

E-mail: simpsondonald@uams.edu

Web site: www.uams.edu/chrp/cytotechnology

MDir: Michael W. Johnson, M.D.

PDir: Donald D. Simpson, Ph.D., CT(ASCP)

ECoor: Donald D. Simpson

mcb: August, pl: 12, sc: 9, ce: 9

DP: B.S. in Cytotechnology

Tuition: $6,800 res.; $16,440 non-res.

CALIFORNIA

4

Loma Linda University, Cytotechnology Program

School of Allied Health Professions, Dept. of Clinical Laboratory Science, Anderson/Barton Road, NH A918

Loma Linda, CA 92350

Tel: (909) 558-4000, ext. 44966, Fax: (909) 558-0458

E-mail: mota@llu.edu

Web site: www.llu.edu/llu/sahp

MDir: Darryl G. Heustis, M.D.

Co-MDir: Pamela J. Wat, M.D.

PDir: Marlene Ota, SCT(ASCP)

ECoor: Marlene Ota

mcb: August (Cert.) pl: 12, August (Degree) pl: 18; sc: 6, ce: CP - 0, DP - 2

CP/DP: B.S. in Cytotechnology

Tuition: CP - $31,500 res. & non-res., DP - $46,315 res. & non-res.

5

Greater Los Angeles Cytotechnology Training Consortium, UCLA Medical Center

Center for the Health Sciences, A3-231S, Department of Pathology, 10833 Le Conte Avenue

Los Angeles, CA 90095-1732

Tel: (310) 825-9102, Fax: (310) 206-8108,

E-mail: mlevin@mednet.ucla.edu

Web site: www.pathology.ucla.edu

MDir: Sharon Hirschowitz, M.D.

Co-Medical Director: Jianyu Rao, M.D.

PDir: Mary Levin, SCT(ASCP)

ECoor: Po Chu Fong, SCT(ASCP)

mcb: August, pl: 12, sc: 6, ce: 6

CP/DP: B.S in Clinical Sciences

Retraining available

Tuition: CP - $5,000 res. & non-res.; DP - $3,500 res., $14,239 non-res.

ILLINOIS

Satellite Program of

University of Nebraska Medical Center

Cytotechnology Program (see Nebraska)

Carle Clinic, 602 West University Avenue

Urbana, IL 61801-2594

Tel: (217) 383-3554, Fax: (217) 383-4978

E-mail: Sarah.Day@carle.com; freund@uluc.edu

MDir: Gregory Freund, M.D.

ECoor: Sarah Day, CT(ASCP)

mcb: August, pl: 12, sc: 4, ce: 1

CP Tuition: $11,500 res. & non-res

INDIANA

6

Indiana University School of Medicine, Cytotechnology Program

Clarian Pathology Laboratory, 350 West 11th Street, Room 6002J

Indianapolis, IN 46202

Tel: (317) 491-6221, Fax: (317) 491-6212

E-mail: wcrabtre@iupui.edu

Web site: www.medicine.iu.edu/body.cfm?id=1726

MDir: Harvey Cramer, M.D.

PDir: William Crabtree, Ph.D., SCT(ASCP)

ECoor: Barbara McGahey Frain, M.S., SCT(ASCP)

mcb: August, pl: 12, sc: 8, ce: 8

DP: B.S. in Cytotechnology

Tuition: $8,538 res.; $24,556 non-res.

KANSAS

7

University of Kansas Medical Center, Cytotechnology Program

Mail Stop 1035, 1600 Bell - Cytology Laboratory, 3901 Rainbow Boulevard

Kansas City, KS 66160

Tel: (913) 588-1177, Fax: (913) 588-1160

E-mail: mmeans@kumc.edu

Web site: http://alliedhealth.kumc.edu/programs/cytotech.htm

MDir: Osama Tawfik, M.D., Ph.D.

PDir: Marilee Means, Ph.D., SCT(ASCP)

ECoor: Marilee Means

mcb: August, pl: 12, sc: 4, ce: 2

DP: B.S. in Cytotechnology

Retraining available

Tuition: $8,054 res.; $21,153 non-res.

MASSACHUSETTS

8

Inactive as of 8/19/10

Berkshire Medical Center, School of Cytotechnology, 725 North Street

Pittsfield, MA 01201-4124

Tel: (413) 447-2590, Fax: (413) 447-2097

E-mail: jshaffer@bhs1.org

Web site: www.berkshirehealthsystems.org

MDir: Teri L. Cooper, M.D.

PDir: Judith R. Shaffer, SCT(ASCP)

ECoor: Judith R. Shaffer

mcb: Sept., pl: 12, sc: 4, ce: 4

CP

Retraining available

Tuition: $3,500 res. & non-res.

MICHIGAN

9

Detroit Medical Center-University Laboratories, Program in Cytotechnology

Hutzel Hospital - Cytopathology Dept., 4707 St. Antoine Boulevard

Detroit, MI 48201

Tel: (313) 745-0831, 745-0928, Fax: (313) 745-7158

E-mail: cytotechnology@dmc.org, jraymond@dmc.org

Web site : www.dmcul.org/univlab

MDir: Mujtaba Husain, M.D.

PDir: Joy Raymond, SCT(ASCP)CM

ECoor: Joy Raymond

mcb: August, pl: 12, sc: 5, ce: 3

CP/DP: B.S. in Cytotechnology (through affiliate)

Tuition: NA

MINNESOTA

10

Mayo School of Health Sciences, Cytotechnology Program, 200 First Street, S.W.

Rochester, MN 55905

Tel: (507) 284-1142, Fax: (507) 266-1578

E-mail: caudill.jill@mayo.edu

Web site: www.mayo.edu/mshs

MDir: Michael R. Henry, M.D.

PDir: Jill L. Caudill, M.Ed., SCT(ASCP)

ECoor:

mcb: July, pl: 12, sc: 6, ce: 0

CP

Tuition: $10,784 res. & non-res.

MISSISSIPPI

11

University of Mississippi Medical Center, Department of Cytotechnology

School of Health Related Professions, 2500 North State Street

Jackson, MS 39216

Tel: (601) 984-6358, Fax: (601) 815-1717

E-mail: zcason@shrp.umsmed.edu, hbenghuzzi@shrp.umsmed.edu

Web site: http://shrp.umsmed.edu

MDir: Mithra Baliga, M.D.

PDir: Zelma Cason, M.S., SCT(ASCP)

ECoor: Zelma Cason

mcb: August, pl: 18, sc: 14/class, ce: 6 juniors, 8 seniors

DP: B.S. in Cytotechnology

Retraining available

Tuition: $12,457 res.; $25,554 non-res.

MISSOURI

12

Saint Louis University, Cytotechnology Program

Doisy College of Health Sciences, 3437 Caroline Street

St. Louis, MO 63104-1111

Tel: (314) 977-8685, Fax: (314) 977-8503

E-mail: Lhoechs1@slu.edu

Web site: www.slu.edu

MDir: Ritu Bhalla, M.D.

PDir: Linda Hoechst, M.A., SCT(ASCP)CM (IAC)

ECoor: Linda Hoechst

mcb: June, pl: 12, sc: 12, ce: 2

CP/DP: B.S in Cytotechnology

Tuition: $32,240 res. & non-res.

NEBRASKA

13

University of Nebraska Medical Center, Cytotechnology Program

987549 Nebraska Medical Center

Omaha, NE 68198-7549

Tel: (402) 552-2043, Fax: (402) 552-2095

E-mail: addonnelly@unmc.edu

Web site: www.unmc.edu/alliedhealth/cytotech.htm

MDir: Stanley J. Radio, M.D.

PDir: Amber Donnelly, Ph.D., SCT(ASCP)

ECoor: Amber Donnelly

mcb: August, pl: 12, sc: 10, ce: 5 (1 student at the Carle Clinic “satellite” location – see Illinois)

CP

Distance Learning available

Tuition: $7,904 res. & $21,305 non-res.

NEW JERSEY

14

University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey, Cytotechnology Program

School of Health Related Professions, 1776 Raritan Road

Scotch Plains, NJ 07076-2997

Tel: (908) 889-2424 or -2425, Fax: (908) 889-2487

E-mail: vallejcb@umdnj.edu; cyto-prog@umdnj.edu

Web site: http://shrp.umdnj.edu/shrpweb/programs/cls/index.htm

MDir: Andrey Y. Gritsman, M.D.

PDir: Cecilia Vallejo, M.D.

ECoor: Lois Rockson, M.A., SCT(ASCP)IAC

mcb: August, pl: 12, sc: 12, ce: 12

CP/DP: B.S. in Clinical Laboratory Sciences

Retraining available

Tuition: $9,540 res.; $14,386 non-res.

NEW YORK

15

Albany College of Pharmacy, Cytotechnology Program

106 New Scotland Avenue

Albany, NY 12208-3492

Tel: (518) 694-7390; (888) 203-8010, Fax: (518) 694-7037

E-mail: indra.balachandran@acphs.edu

Web site: www.acp.edu

MDir: Pratima Kunchala, M.D.

PDir: Indra Balachandran, Ph.D., SCT(ASCP), CFIAC

ECoor:

mcb: September, pl: 12, sc: 14, ce: 11

CP/DP: BS

Retraining available

Tuition: CP - $23,260 res. & non-res

DP - $23,260 res. & non-res.

16

Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, School of Cytotechnology

1275 York Avenue, Room C-596

New York, NY 10065

Tel: (212) 639-5900, Fax: (212) 639-6318

E-mail: angelesm@mskcc.org

Web site: www.mskcc.org/mskcc/html/66.cfm

MDir: Oscar Lin, M.D., Ph.D.

PDir: Maria A. Friedlander, M.P.A., CT(ASCP)CMIAC

ECoor: Rusmir Feratovic, CT(ASCP)

mcb: August, pl: 12, sc: 6, ce: 3

CP

Retraining available

Tuition: $8,000 res. & non-res.

NORTH CAROLINA

17

Inactive Status as of 6/5/09

Univ. of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Cytotechnology Program

Dept. of Allied Health Sciences, Campus Box # 7120, Bondurant Hall

Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7120

Tel: (919) 843-1065, Fax: (919) 966-8384

E-mail: arinas@med.unc.edu, terita_williams@med.unc.edu

Web site: www.alliedhealth.unc.edu

MDir: Keith E. Volmar, M.D.

PDir: Allen C. Rinas, M.S., CT(ASCP), CM(IAC)

ECoor: Allen C. Rinas

mcb: May, pl: 12, sc: 5, ce: 0

DP

Retraining & Distance Learning available

Tuition: NA res.; non-res. NA

18

Central Piedmont Community College, Cytotechnology Program

P.O. Box 35009

Charlotte, NC 28235

Tel: (704) 330-6383, Fax: (704) 330-6151

E-mail: arlene.parrish@cpcc.edu

Web site: www1.cpcc.edu/health_sciences/cytotechnology

Co-MDir: Carol Weida, M.D.

Co-MDir: James McDermott, III, M.D.

PDir: M. Arlene Parrish, M.S., SCT(ASCP)IAC

ECoor: M. Arlene Parrish

mcb: August, pl: 12, sc: 5, ce: 5

CP

Tuition: $2,400 res.; $11,580 res.

NORTH DAKOTA

19

University of North Dakota, Cytotechnology Program

Box 9037 , 501 N. Columbia Road

Grand Forks, ND 58202-9037

Tel: (701) 777-4466, Fax: (701) 777-3108

E-mail: khoffman@medicine.nodak.edu

Web site: http://pathology.med.und.nodak.edu/cytotech/index.cfm

MDir: Timothy L. Weiland, M.D.

PDir: Katherine Hoffman, M.M., SCT(ASCP)

ECoor: Kimberly Droog, SCT(ASCP)

mcb: August, pl:12, sc: 8, ce: 3

CP/DP: B.S. in Cytology

Tuition: $9,283 & non-res.

PENNSYLVANIA

20

Thomas Jefferson University, Cytotechnology Program

Jefferson College of Health Professions, Dept. of Bioscience Technologies

Edison Building, Suite 1924, 130 South 9th Street

Philadelphia, PA 19107-5233

Tel: (215) 503-7844, Fax: (215) 503-2189

E-mail: Shirley.greening@jefferson.edu

Web site: http://www.jefferson.edu/jchp/ls/

MDir: Ronald D. Luff, M.D., M.P.H.

PDir: Shirley Greening, M.S., JD, CFIAC

ECoor:

mcb: September, sc: 24/year ce: 6

pl & Tuition: BS (2+2, 20 mo), $25,372; BS (3+1, 12 mo), $30,791;

BS/MS (3+2, 24 mo), $27,660; MS (Professional) (4+1, 12 mo): $31,078

Retraining available

Tuition: Same for res & non-res. - see above

21

The University Health Center of Pittsburgh, Anisa I. Kanbour School of Cytotechnology

Magee-Womens Hospital of UPMCHS, 300 Halket Street

Pittsburgh, PA 15213

Tel: (412) 641-4664, Fax: (412) 641-1355

E-mail: cytoschool@magee.edu , jmodery@mail.magee.edu

Web site: http://path.upmc.edu/cytotech/index.htm

MDir: Anisa I. Kanbour, M.D.

PDir: Judith Modery, SCT(ASCP)

ECoor: Judith Modery

mcb: July, pl: 12, sc: 8, ce: 8

CP

Retraining available

Tuition: $6,500 res.& non-res; $9,500 foreign

RHODE ISLAND

22

University of Rhode Island, School of Cytotechnology

Feinstein Providence Campus, Room 302E, 80 Washington Street

Providence, RI 02903

Tel: (401) 277-5199, 277-5210, Fax: (401) 277-5060

E-mail: bgk@etal.uri.edu

Web site: www.uri.edu/cels/cmb

MDir: Latha Pisharodi, M.D.

PDir: Barbara G. Klitz, M.S., CT(ASCP)

ECoor: Marisa Moore, M.S., CT(ASCP)

mcb: September, pl: 12, sc: 10, ce: 8

CP/DP: MS in CLS

Tuition: $15,000 res. & non-res.

TENNESSEE

23

The University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Cytotechnology Program

Department of Clinical Laboratory Sciences, 930 Madison Avenue, Suite 674

Memphis, TN 38163

Tel: (901) 448-6304, Fax: (901) 448-7545

E-mail: bdubrayb@uthsc.edu

Web site: www.utmem.edu/allied/cytohome.html

MDir: Nadeem Zafar, M.D.

PDir: Barbara D. Benstein, Ph.D., SCT(ASCP)CM

ECoor: Leonard I. Bloom, M.P.H., CT(ASCP)

mcb: Sept pl: 21

sc: 6 ce: 2 (1st year: 2, 2nd year: 0)

DP: M.C.P. – Master in Cytopathology Practice

Retraining available

Tuition: $9,847 res.; $22,677 non-res.

TEXAS

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Interservice Cytotechnology Program

AMEDDC&S, Building 2841, Room 2303, 3151 Scott Road

Fort Sam Houston, TX 78234-6137

TEL: (210) 295-4253

FAX: (210) 295-4574

E-mail: jorge.franco@amedd.army.mil, craig.place@amedd.army.mil, karen.nauschuetz@amedd.army.mil

Web site: www.dcss.cs.amedd.army.mil

Co-MDir: COL Karen K. Nauschuetz, M.D. and MAJ Robert L. Hutton, M.D.

Co-PDir: Jorge Franco, M.S., SCT(ASCP)IAC and SFC Craig E. Place, M.S., CT(ASCP)

ECoor: SFC Marjorie De La Garza, M.S., CT(ASCP)

mcb: August, pl: 12, sc: 24, ce: 9

CP/DP: BS (through affiliate)

Tuition: NA

Note: Program open only to active duty Army, Navy & and Department of Defense civilians.

26

University of Texas, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Cytotechnology Program

Department of Pathology – Unit 2, 1515 Holcombe Boulevard

Houston, TX 77030

Tel: (713) 794-5877, Fax: (713) 745-3337

E-mail: sahamilt@mdanderson.org

Web site: www.mdanderson.org/healthsciences

MDir: Gregg A. Staerkel, M.D.

PDir: Stephanie A. Hamilton, Ed.D., SCT(ASCP)

ECoor: Catherine Murphy, M.S., SCT(ASCP)MT

mcb: August, pl: 12, sc: 8 seniors, 6 juniors, ce: 8 seniors, 5 juniors (Junior year optional)

CP/DP – B.S. in Cytotechnology

Tuition: $4,462 res.; $17,480 non.res.

UTAH

26

University of Utah, Cytotechnology Program

ARUP Laboratory, 500 Chipeta Way

Salt Lake City, UT 84108

Tel: (801) 583-2787, Ext. 2327, Fax: (801) 584-5213

E-mail: berrymc@aruplab.com

Web site: www.path.utah.edu/mls

MDir: Evelyn Gopez, M.D.

PDir: Michael C. Berry, SCT(ASCP)

ECoor: Michael C. Berry

mcb: June, pl: 12, sc: 4, ce: 3

CP/DP: B.S. in Med. Lab. Science

Tuition: $7,950 res.; $20,500 non-res.

VERMONT

27

Fletcher Allen Health Care, School of Cytotechnology

111 Colchester Avenue

Burlington, VT 05401

Tel: (802) 847-5133, Fax: (802) 847-3632

E-mail: sandra.giroux@vtmednet.org

Web site: www.fahc.org/cytoschool

MDir: Pamela Gibson M.D.

PDir: Sandra Giroux, M.S., SCT(ASCP)CFIAC

ECoor: Sandra Giroux

mcb: September, pl: 12, sc: 6, ce: 5

CP/DP: B.S. (through affiliate)

Retraining available

Tuition: $7,000 res. & non-res.

VIRGINIA

28

Old Dominion University, Cytotechnology Program

2118 Technology Building, Hampton Boulevard

Norfolk, VA 23529

Tel: (757) 683-3016, Fax: (757) 683-5028,

E-mail: sxthomps@odu.edu

Web site: www.odu.edu/cyto

MDir: Robert T. Pu, M.D., Ph.D., FCAP

PDir: Sophie K. Thompson, M.H.S., CT(ASCP)IAC

ECoor: Dawn Curran, B.S., CT(ASCP)

mcb: August, pl: 15, sc: 12, ce: 9

CP/DP: B.S. in Health Sciences-Cytotechnology

Retraining & Distance Learning available

Tuition: CP: $12,320 res.; $33,750non-res.

B.S.: $14,336 res.; $39,232 non-res

WEST VIRGINIA

29

Cabell Huntington Hospital, School of Cytotechnology

1340 Hal Greer Boulevard

Huntington, WV 25701

Tel: (304) 526-2155, Fax: 304) 526-2187

E-mail: mjsmith@chhi.org

MDir: Linda G. Brown, M.D

PDir: Margene Smith, SCT(ASCP)

ECoor: Margene Smith

mcb: May, pl: 12, sc:4, ce: 4

CP/DP: B.S. in Cytotechnology

Tuition: $7,000 res. & non-res.

WISCONSIN

30

Wisconsin State Laboratory of Hygiene, School of Cytotechnology

465 Henry Mall

Madison, WI 53706

Tel: (608) 262-2802, Fax: (608) 265-6294

E-mail: shalkham@wisc.edu, smithmi@slh.wisc.edu

Web site: www.slh.wisc.edu/cytology/index.php

MDir: Daniel Kurtycz, M.D.

PDir: John Shalkham, M.A., SCT(ASCP)

ECoor: Michele A. Smith, SCT(ASCP)

mcb: August, pl: 12, sc: 12, ce: 11

CP

Retraining & Distance Learning available

Tuition: $11,000 res. & non-res.

31

Marshfield Clinic/St. Joseph Hospital Cytotechnology Program

1000 North Oak Avenue

Marshfield, WI 54449

Tel: (715) 221-6161, Fax: (715) 221-6166

E-mail: schnitzler.donald@marshfieldclinic.org

Web site: http://www.marshfieldlaboratories.org/career.asp#general

MDir: George Rupp, M.D., FIAC

PDir: Donald H. Schnitzler, B.S., CT(ASCP)

ECoor: Donald H. Schnitzler

mcb: July, pl: 12, sc: 4, ce: 4

CP/DP: B.S. (through affiliate Universities)

Retraining available

Tuition: $3,500 res. & non-res.

32

University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee, ACL Cytology School

West Allis Memorial Hospital, 8901 West Lincoln Avenue

West Allis, WI 53227

Tel: (414) 328-7121, Fax: (414) 328-6929

E-mail: evelyn.dell@aurora.org, colleen.stowe@aurora.org

Web site: http://www4.uwm.edu/chs/academics/undergraduate/healthsciences/cytotechnology/index.html

MDir: Janet R. Durham, M.D.

PDir: Evelyn Dell, CT, HT(ASCP)

ECoor: Colleen Stowe, SCT(ASCP)CM

mcb: September, pl: 12, sc: 6, ce: 3

DP: B.S. in Clinical Lab. Sciences-Cytotechnology

Tuition: $9,527 res; $21,688 non-res.

PUERTO RICO

33

University of Puerto Rico, Cytotechnology Program

Office B125,First Floor Medical Sciences Campus, Main Building, P.O. Box 365067

San Juan, PR 00936-5067

Tel: (787) 758-2525, ext. 1162, Fax: (787) 751-3061

E-mail: alma.camacho@upr.edu

Web site : www.cprs.rcm.upr.edu

MDir: Maria Marcos, M.D.

PDir: Alma Camacho, M.B.A., CT(ASCP)

ECoor: Alma Camacho

mcb: August, pl: 12, sc: 5, ce: 5

CP

Retraining & Distance Learning available

Tuition: $1,500 res.; $2,400 non-res.