UAB - SHP - Department of Clinical And Diagnostic Sciences

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Nuclear Medicine Technology

John Baddley, MD, MSPH

Associate Medical Director
Associate Professor This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
THT 229
205-934-5191

Scholars Profile: John Baddley

Dina Avery, DHSc, MA, MAEd

Assistant Professor
Regulatory Affairs SpecialistThis email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
SHPB 471
205-934-3378

Scholars Profile: Dina Avery

William “Bill” R. Drace, MAEd, PA-C

Director of Admissions, Physician Assistant Studies
Assistant Professor This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
SHPB 484
205-934-3781

Scholars Profile: William Drace

Fred “Ted” Bertrand, PhD

Assistant Dean of SHP Undergraduate Research and Honors Program
Associate ProfessorThis email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
SHPB 473
205-934-1374

Scholars Profile: Fred Bertrand

Norman E. Bolus, MSPH, MPH, CNMT, FSNMMI–TS

Program Director
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SHPB 446
205-934-3427

Scholars Profile: Norman Bolus

Jessica Denton, MS, CGC

Assistant Program Director, Genetic Counseling
Assistant ProfessorThis email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
SHPB 448
205-934-6940

Scholars Profile: Jessica Denton

Kari J. Dugger, PhD

Program Director, Biomedical Sciences
Associate ProfessorThis email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
SHPB 472
205-934-7635

Scholars Profile: Kari Dugger

N. Robert Estes II, PhD

Assistant Professor
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SHPB 424D
205-934-7222

Scholars Profile: N. Robert Estes

Jenny Gao

Assistant Professor
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SHPB 476
205-934-7638

Scholars Profile: Jenny Gao

Joseph Garner, PhD

Assistant Professor
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SHPB 451
205-934-7222

Scholars Profile: Joseph Garner

Kristin J. Chapleau, MaE

Program Manager
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SHPB 424B
205-996-4721

Melissa Chase

TeacherThis email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
SHPB 140A
205-934-5996

Elizabeth Cloyd, BS, R.T.(R)(CT)(MR)

InstructorThis email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
SHPB 433
205-975-8835
Scholars Profile: Elizabeth Cloyd

Krystle W. Glasgow, MIS, CNMT, NMTCB(CT), NMAA

Instructor
Clinical CoordinatorThis email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
SHPB 143A
205-996-6597

Thuy Kim

Credentialed Course InstructorThis email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
CHB 304
205-996-6597
Scholars Profile: Thuy Kim

Tera Webb, MS, MLS(ASCP)CM

TeacherThis email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
SHPB 140
205-934-5985

Peter G. Anderson, DVM, PhD

Interim Chair
ProfessorThis email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Chair’s Office
205-934-7563

Emily A. Caffrey, PhD

ConsultantThis email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Scholars Profile: Emily A. Caffrey

Nicole Cross

Program Coordinator II
Chair's OfficeThis email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
SHPB 436
205-934-4605

Katie Defnall

Academic Advisor IThis email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
SHPB 424A
205-996-1354

Kerry Glasscock, BS, R.T.(T)(ARRT)

Program Manager II
Chair's OfficeThis email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
SHPB 437
205-934-7368

Shameria Littleton

Financial Associate
Chair's OfficeThis email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
SHPB 433
205-975-8835

Sharney Logan, MPA

Program Coordinator II, Biotechnology & Biotechnology Regulatory Affairs CertificateThis email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
SHPB 447
205-934-2632

Cheryl McEachern

Office Associate II
Chair's OfficeThis email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
SHPB 440
205-934-2004

Emily K. Neutens, MPA

Academic Advisor II, Biomedical and Health Sciences
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SHPB 453
205-975-7639

Danna Poske

Administrative Supervisor
Chair's OfficeThis email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
SHPB 432
205-934-5994

Brooke H. Walker, MS

Student Counselor III, Biomedical Sciences
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SHPB 424C
205-996-4942

Colby Williams

Office Associate II
Chair's OfficeThis email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
SHPB 440
205-934-4863

Reginald L. Young, MBA, MPA

Program Administrator II, Biomedical and Health Sciences
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SHPB 455
205-934-6942

Remo George, PhD

Assistant Professor
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SHPB 452
205-934-7378

Scholars Profile: Remo George

M. Tosi Gilford, MD, PA-C

Program Director, Physician Assistant Studies
Assistant Professor This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
SHPB 482
205-934-6941

Scholars Profile: M. Tosi Gilford

Ana Lucia Oliveira, DrPH

Assistant Professor This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
SHPB 475
205-934-5988

Scholars Profile: Ana Lucia Oliveira

M. Tino Unlap, PhD

Program Director, Biotechnology
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SHPB 443
205-934-7382

Scholars Profile: M. Tino Unlap

Samantha Giordano, PhD

Assistant Professor This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
SHPB 425
205-996-1399

Scholars Profile: Samantha Giordano

Justin Goebel, MSPAS, PA-C

Assistant Professor This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
SHPB 481
205-996-2157

Scholars Profile: Justin Goebel

Heather Hallman, MSPAS, PA-C

Assistant Professor This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
SHPB 466
205-975-5178

Scholars Profile: Heather Hallman

R. Lynn Holt, MS, CGC

Chair's Office
Assistant Professor This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
SHPB 441
205-975-2922

Scholars Profile: R. Lynn Holt

Floyd Josephat, EdD

Program Director, Clinical Laboratory Sciences
Program Director, Clinical Pathologist Assistant
Associate Professor This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
SHPB 479
205-934-1348

Scholars Profile: Floyd Josephat

Wei Li, PhD

Associate Professor This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
SHPB 485
205-996-2656

Scholars Profile: Wei Li

Ludwine M. Messiaen, PhD

Medical Genomics Laboratory Director This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Kaul 330
205-996-2915

Scholars Profile: Ludwine M. Messiaen

Muhammad Maqbool, PhD, MS, MSc

Associate Professor This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
SHPB 450
205-934-7637

Scholars Profile: Muhammad Maqbool

Brianna Miller, MS, MLS(ASCP)CM

Assistant Professor This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
SHPB 477
205-934-5995

Scholars Profile: Brianna Miller

Liliana Navarrete, MS

Assistant Professor This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
SHPB 450
205-934-4168

Scholars Profile: Liliana Navarrete

Heather F. Neighbors, MSPAS, PA-C

Director of Clinical Education and Assistant Professor This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
SHPB 487
205-975-0342

Scholars Profile: Heather F. Neighbors

Kathy Nugent, PhD

Assistant Professor This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
SHPB 449
205-934-7384

Scholars Profile: Kathy Nugent

Patricia Page, MS, LCGC

Program Director, Genetic Counseling This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
SHPB 439
205-934-7528

Scholars Profile: Patricia Page

Donald Reiff, MD

Medical Director, Physician Assistant StudiesThis email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
KB 110
205-975-3030

Scholars Profile: Donald Reiff

Kelley Swatzell, PhD, MPH

Director of Evaluation and Outcomes Research This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
SHPB 435
205-975-2924

Scholars Profile: Kelley Swatzell

Tyler Wright, PhD

Assistant Professor This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
SHPB 474
205-934-5987

Scholars Profile: Tyler Wright

Neena Xavier, MD

Assistant Professor This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
SHPB 480
205-934-4432

Scholars Profile: Neena Xavier

Advisory Board

Sylvester Atkinson, CNMT
Heart South Cardiovascular Group, PC
1022 First Street North, Ste. 500
Alabaster, AL 35007

Brett Black, CNMT
Walker Baptist Medical Center
3400 US Highway 78 East
Jasper, AL 35501

Carmen Brown, RT(R), CNMT
Cullman Regional Medical Center
PO Box 1108, 1912 AL HWY 157
Cullman, AL 35055

Marc Coleman, CNMT
UAB Advanced Imaging Facility
2000 6th Avenue South
Birmingham, AL 35233

Richard Croom, RT(R), CNMT
Grandview Medical Center
3690 Grandview Parkway
Birmingham, AL 35243

Cassandra Fuqua, CNMT
Brookwood Cardiology Diagnostic
Ste. 510, 2022 Brookwood Medical Center Dr.
Birmingham, AL 35209

Crystal J. Garrett, CNMT
St. Vincent's East
50 Medical Park Drive East
Birmingham, AL 35235

Brittney Gray, CNMT
Image South PET Center
1 Independence Plaza, Ste. 140
Homewood, AL 35209

Susan Hunt, CNMT
Cardiology PC
Professional Bldg,
701 Princeton Ave SW
Birmingham, AL 35211

Tiffany Jennings, CNMT
UAB Medical West
US Highway 11 South
Bessemer, AL 35020

Sharon Jordan, CNMT
Children's Hospital of Alabama
1600 7th Avenue South
Birmingham, AL 35233

David Kynard, CNMT
University of Alabama Hospital
619 20th Street South
Birmingham, AL 35233

Jackie Lee, RT, CNMT
Walker Baptist Medical Center
US Highway 78, PO Box 3547
Jasper, AL 35502

Denois Lockett, RT(N)
Birmingham VA Medical Center
700 19th Street South
Birmingham, AL 35233

Sara Mayo, CNMT
The Kirklin Clinic Cardiology Center
2006 6th Avenue South
Birmingham, AL 35233

Lisa Moody RT(R), CNMT
Shelby Baptist Medical Center
US Highway 31
Alabaster, AL 35007

James Nance, MSRS, CNMT
Baptist Medical Center-Princeton
701 Princeton Avenue SW
Birmingham, AL 35211

Jennifer Potts, CNMT
Brookwood Medical Center
2010 Brookwood Medical Center Dr
Birmingham, AL 35209

Amanda Rich, CNMT
Brookwood Medical Center
2010 Brookwood Medical Center Drive
Birmingham, AL 35209

Halie Stephenson, CNMT
HH Decatur Morgan Hospital
1201 7th Street SE
Decatur, AL 35609

James Underwood, PharmD
Cardinal Health
1218 3rd Avenue South
Birmingham, AL 35233

Robert Wynn BS, CNMT
St. Vincent's Birmingham
2728 10th Avenue South, Suite 300
Birmingham, AL 35205

Program Accreditation

Lauren Rast headshot.

The NMT program is accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Educational Programs in Nuclear Medicine Technology (JRCNMT). Post-Baccalaureate Accreditation approval is maintained through 2024 from the JRCNMT.

Faculty & Staff

Advisory Board

Program Accreditation