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Samer Al-Quran

Professor Term

School of Medicine

Orcid identifier0000-0003-0997-8083
  • Professor Term
    School of Medicine

BIO

Samer Z. Al-Quran, M.D., is board-certified in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology with subspeciality certification in Hematology (Hematopathology). He graduated from the College of Medicine at Jordan University of Science and Technology in Irbid, Jordan. He completed his residency in anatomic and clinical pathology at the University of Florida, where he obtained focused training in genitourinary pathology with Dr. William M. Murphy.  Following residency, he completed a Surgical Oncologic Pathology fellowship at the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, where he furthered his expertise in genitourinary, breast and general surgical oncologic pathology. After that, He worked as a Hematopathology fellow at the University of Florida under the tutelage of Dr. Raul C. Braylan, one of the world’s foremost authorities on flow cytometry.

 

Dr. Al-Quran joins the University of Louisville after working for more than 10 years at the University of Florida in Gainesville, FL, where he served as the director of Breast Pathology from 2008 to 2016, Director of the Surgical Pathology Fellowship from 2014 to 2016, and Associate Director of the Hematopathology Fellowship from 2012-2016.  He also served as an attending hematopathologist and provided coverage to a wide spectrum of services in surgical pathology.

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Professor
    University of Louisville, Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, Louisville, United States1 May 2016
  • Associate Professor
    University of Florida College of Medicine, Department of Pathology, Gainesville, United States1 Jul 2011 - 1 Feb 2016
  • Associate Professor
    University of Florida College of Medicine, Department of Dermatology, Gainesville, United States1 Jun 2012 - 1 May 2016
  • Assistant Professor
    University of Florida College of Medicine, Department of Pathology, Gainesville, United States1 Jul 2006 - 1 Jun 2011
  • Adjunct Clinical Postdoctoral Associate
    University of Florida College of Medicine, Department of Pathology, Gainesville, United States1 Jul 2005 - 1 Jun 2006

NON-ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Attending Pathologist
    University of Louisville Hospital, Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, Louisville, United States1 Oct 2018
  • Attending Pathologist
    University of Louisville Hospital, Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, Louisville, United States1 May 2016
  • Attending Pathologist
    Shands Hospital at the University of Florida, Surgical Pathology and Hematopathology, Gainesville, United States1 Jul 2005 - 1 May 2016
  • Consultant Pathologist
    Malcolm Randal VA Medical Center, Pathology, Gainesville, United States1 May 2012 - 1 May 2016
  • Consultant Pathologist
    Shands at Alachua General Hospital, Pathology, Gainesville, United States1 Jul 2007 - 1 Nov 2010

DEGREES

  • Doctor of Medicine
    Jordan University of Science and Technology, Irbid, Jordan1 Sep 1989 - 1 Jun 1995