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Hal K. Hawkins, MD

Specialties
  • Pathology
Languages Spoken:
  • English

Hal Hawkins, M.D., Ph.D., is a pediatric pathologist with interests in inflammation, cell injury, experimental pathology and lung pathology. He has experience working with large animal models to clarify the pathogenesis of lung injury in burned patients. He is also the medical director of the clinical laboratory at Shriners Children's Texas. Dr. Hawkins is from Oklahoma and was educated at Rice and Duke Universities. He is semi-retired and developing an interest in astrophotography.

Pediatric Care

Specialties

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Board Certifications
  • American Board of Pathology, Pathology, Pathology - Anatomic - General
  • American Board of Pathology, Pathology, Pathology - Pediatric
Education and Training

Medical Education
Duke University
Durham, NC
6/1/1971

Medical Education
Duke University School of Medicine
Durham, NC
5/31/1972

Residency
Duke University Medical Center
Durham, NC
7/1/1975

Fellowship
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
9/1/1983

Academic Positions and Locations

UTMB - The University of Texas Medical Branch
Professor

UTMB - The University of Texas Medical Branch
Clinical Professor

Leadership and Memberships
  • Life Member, Society for Pediatric Pathology
Editorial Positions
  • Reviewer, Journal of Burn Care and Research and Emerging Infectious Diseases

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