Wieslaw Furmaga, M.D.
Professor
Director of South Texas Reference Laboratory
Wieslaw Furmaga obtained M.D. at the Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland in 1984. He trained in anatomic and clinical pathology at the Hartford Hospital in Hartford Connecticut where he also completed fellowships in Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Toxicology. He joined the faculty as an Assistant Professor at UTSW in May 2005 in the Division of Clinical Pathology with clinical focus in clinical chemistry. His investigational interests’ center around the pharmacogenomics and molecular characterization of physiological response to the pharmacological and toxicological component.
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Professional Background
Education
- 2013 - MMS - Clinical Investigation - UT Health Science Center at San Antonio
- 2003 - Clinical Fellowship - Clinical Chemistry and Toxicology Fellowship - Hartford Hospital
- 2001 - Residency - PG-3 and PG-4; AP/CP Pathology Residency Program - Hartford Hospital
- 1999 - Residency - PG-1 and PG-2; AP/CP Pathology Residency Program - University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey
- 1991 - Residency - Residency -Surgery, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics - Clinical Hospitals
- 1985 - Internship - Pediatrics Surgery, OBGYN and Medicine - Clinical Hospitals
- 1984 - MD - Medicine - Collegium Medicum, at The Jagiellonian University
Appointments
- 9/2016 - Professor/Clinical - Department of Pathology, UT Health San Antonio, TX, Pathology, San Antonio
- 6/2015 - Interim Medical Director - Point of Care Department, University Hospital, San Antonio, TX, Pathology, San Antonio
- 4/2006 - Medical Director - Mycology Reference Laboratory, Special Chemistry Division, Department of Pathology, UT Health San Antonio, TX, Pathology, San Antonio
- 1/2005 - Medical Director - Clinical Chemistry Laboratory at the University Hospital, San Antonio, TX, Pathology, San Antonio
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- Instruction & Training