Mark Elliott Brecher
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Mark Elliot Brecher is a physician specializing in pathology, in particular blood transfusion.
In 1982, Brecher earned a MD at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine; he also had his residency training in anatomic and clinical pathology there. He subsequently completed a blood banking and transfusion medicine fellowship at the Mayo Clinic.
Professional career
He was a member of the faculty of the Mayo Clinic Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology from 1988 to 1992, and then moved to the University of North Carolina as a member of the faculty and vice-chair in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine from 1992 to 2009.[1]
In 2009 he became the Chief Medical Officer for the Laboratory Corporation of America, while retaining a position as adjunct professor of pathology and laboratory medicine at the University of North Carolina.[2] In 2018, he retired and became an Emeritus Professor at the University of North Carolina.