James B. Harris, MD

James B. Harris, M.D. is a board certified Anatomic and Clinical Pathologist. He also holds a board certification in Hematopathology. He received his medical degree at the University of South Alabama College of Medicine, Mobile, Alabama. He completed his pathology residency at Providence St. Vincent Medical Center, Portland, Oregon. He served a hematopathology fellowship at the Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina and a surgical pathology fellowship at Los Angeles County University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California. In addition, he served a lymph node elective with Dr. Peter Banks at the Carolinas Medical Center, Charlotte, North Carolina.

Dr. Harris served as Director of Anatomic Pathology for Glendale Pathology Associates, Glendale, California. He also served in the Immunohistochemistry Consult Service with The Kaiser Permanente Medical Group, Inc., San Francisco, California and recently served as hematopathologist and Director of Immunohistochemistry for Quest Diagnostics, West Hills, California. He has extensive experience in flow cytometry, including technical only flow, immunohistochemistry and image analysis. He has presented cases at the European Association for Haematopathology.

Dr. Harris is a member of several pathology organizations including the College of American Pathologists, American Society of Clinical Pathologists, Society of Hematopathology, and the Clinical Cytometry Society. He was recently appointed to the California Society of Pathologists Board of Directors. He is President of APMG, medical director of APMG Labs, co-medical director at Good Samaritan Hospital, and chairman of the APMG Recruitment Committee. Dr. Harris is a member of the CAP House of Delegates and has attended the CAP Policy Meeting in Washington DC, where he had the opportunity to engage legislators and staff regarding initiatives important to pathologists.