James C. Boyd, M.D.

Associate Professor of Pathology
Director of Core Laboratory Automation
Director of Systems Engineering
Associate Director of Clinical Chemistry and Toxicology
Director of Student Health Laboratory
  
     

EDUCATION:

Medical School: Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO. M.D. - 1973
Residency: Barnes Hospital, Division of Laboratory Medicine, Departments of Pathology and Internal Medicine Washington University

School of Medicine, St. Louis - Intern 1973 -1974, Resident 1974 - 1975, Fellow 1975 -1977, Chief Resident 1977 - 1978.

CLINICAL:
Medical informatics and clinical chemistry with emphasis on lipid analysis, quality control and automation.

RESEARCH:
Use of mathematical and statistical approaches for aiding the evaluation and clinical interpretation of laboratory tests; development and evaluation of automation in the clinical laboratory.

EDITORSHIP:
Deputy Editor, Clinical Chemistry, 2007 - present

REFERENCES:

  • Boyd JC.  Cautions in the adoption of common reference intervals.
    Clin Chem. 2008 Feb;54(2):238-9.
  • Ceriotti F, Boyd JC, Klein G, Henny J, Queraltó J, Kairisto V, Panteghini M; IFCC Committee on Reference Intervals and Decision Limits (C-RIDL).
    Reference intervals for serum creatinine concentrations: assessment of available data for global application.
    Clin Chem. 2008 Mar;54(3):559-66.
  • Henrich LM, Bruns DE, Haverstick DM, Reynolds VG, Boyd JC. Indican interference in bilirubin assays: a classical solution still applies. Clin Chem. 2007 Feb;53(2):359-61. 
  • Clark P, Parsons TM, Boyd JC, Dewey P, Mintz PD.
    Imported platelets demonstrate decreased pH and glucose by reagent strip testing when compared to locally derived platelets. Ann Clin Lab Sci. 2006 Autumn;36(4):443-6. 
  • St John A, Boyd JC, Lowes AJ, Price CP.
    The use of urinary dipstick tests to exclude urinary tract infection: a systematic review of the literature.
    Am J Clin Pathol. 2006 Sep;126(3):428-36.
  • Kamoun M, Boyd JC. Urinary FOXP3 messenger RNA and renal-allograft rejection. N Engl J Med. 2006 May 25;354(21):2291-3.
  • Price CP, Newall RG, Boyd JC. Ratio measurements for the prediction of significant proteinuria in a spot urine sample: A systematic review. Clin Chem, 2005 Sep;51(9):1577-86.
  • Boyd JC, Hawker CD: Automation in the Clinical Laboratory. In: Burtis CA, Ashwood ER, Bruns DE (eds.). Tietz Textbook of Clinical Chemistry. 4th Edition. W.B. Saunders, Phildelphia, 2005, pp. 265-297.
  • Linnet K, Boyd JC. Selection and Analytical Evaluation of Methods - With Statistical Techniques.  In: Burtis CA, Ashwood ER, Bruns DE (eds.). Tietz Textbook of Clinical Chemistry. 4th Edition. W.B. Saunders, Phildelphia, 2005, pp. 353-407.
  • Hubl W, Zogbaum M, Boyd JC, Savory J, Schubert M, Meyer D, Demant T. Evaluation of analytical methods and workflow performance of the Architect ci8200 integrated serum/plasma analyzer system. Clin Chim Acta 2005 Jul;357(1):43-54.
  • Boyd JC. Reference regions in two or more dimensions. Clin Chem Lab Med 2004;42(7):739-46.
  • Boyd JC. Point-of-Care Testing and Venous Thromboembolic Disease. In: Price CP, St. John A, Hicks JM (eds.). Point of Care Testing. Second Edition. AACC Press, Washington, 2004, pp 427-433. 
     

A current list of Dr. Boyd's journal publications can be obtained from PubMed