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Alan Luger, MD

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Adjunct Associate Professor
phone: 573-882-7910
email: lugeram@missouri.edu
Biographical sketch

Degrees:
AB, Hamilton College, Clinton, NY

MD, Duke University, Durham, NC

Additional study:
Residency, University of Chicago; University of Missouri Health Care

Academic appointments:
Assistant Professor, Department of Pathology, University of Missouri-Columbia

Certifications: Anatomic and clinical pathology

Interests:

Renal pathology
HLA laboratory testing

Research description: Dr. Luger is interested in renal pathology, HLA laboratory testing, and CAP accreditation methods. He is the regional commissioner for the College of American Pathologists, and director of the pathology residency program.

Representative Publications

Wheeler YY. Russo P. Carter GA. Lababidi Z. Luger AM. Tobias JD. Tetralogy of Fallot, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, and Down's syndrome: a rare and challenging combination. Pediatric & Developmental Pathology. 9(4):307-11, 2006 Jul-Aug.
Bryan CF. Polesky H. Eisenbrey AB 3rd. Sesok-Pizzini DA. Luger AM. Smith DM. Susskind BM. Implications of ABO error rates in proficiency testing for solid organ transplantation. [Journal Article] Transplantation. 82(6):733-6, 2006 Sep 27.
Bryan CF. McDonald SB. Luger AM. Shield CF. Winklhofer FT. Michael Borkon A. Warady BA. Aeder MI. Murillo D. Successful renal transplantation despite low levels of donor-specific HLA class I antibody without IVIg or plasmapheresis. Clinical Transplantation. 20(5):563-70, 2006 Sep-Oct.
Bryan CF. Polesky H. Eisenbrey AB 3rd. Sesok-Pizzini DA. Luger AM. Smith DM. Susskind BM. Implications of ABO error rates in proficiency testing for solid organ transplantation. Transplantation. 82(6):733-6, 2006 Sep 27.
Wheeler YY. Russo P. Carter GA. Lababidi Z. Luger AM. Tobias JD. Tetralogy of Fallot, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, and Down's syndrome: a rare and challenging combination. Pediatric & Developmental Pathology. 9(4):307-11, 2006 Jul-Aug.

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