Shearin-Patterson, Tonya
- Overview
- Curriculum Vitae
Assistant Professor
Health Professions
Phone: 718-262-2747
Office Location: AC-3D03
tshearin-patterson@york.cuny.edu
- Education:
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Degree Institution Field Dates MS Adelphi University Community Health Education 2008 BS St. John's University Medical Technology 1989
I received my instruction and training from St. John’s University and St. Vincent’s Hospital and have been a Clinical Laboratory Scientist for 20 years. I am proficient in all areas of the laboratory but my specialties are Microbiology and Hematology. I have trained students during their internships and now have the privilege to teach future laboratory scientists at York College. My hands on experience enable me to bring practical experience to the classroom.
- Areas of Expertise:
- Clinical Laboratory Science
Immunoserology
Microbiology
Hematology
- Presented Papers, Lectures, and Exhibitions and Performances:
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" The FDA: Our Partners in Laboratory Sciencee " 01/2010: Good Samaritan Hospital Microbiology Staff.
" Body Fluid Analysis " 01/2011: CHSLI Regional Core Lab- Good Samaritan Hospital.
- Professional Honors, Prizes, Fellowships:
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Eta Sigma Gamma Community Health Educators Honor Society: April 2008.
- Grants-In-Aid:
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PSC-CUNY, The Impact of Hospital Closings in Queens. 7/1/2011: $2393.32.
- Other Professional Activities and Public Service:
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American Society of Clinical Pathologists- ASCP: 1989- present.
American Society of Clinical Laboratory Scientists- ASCLS: 2011- present.
Parish Health Ministry, Secretary Greater Allen AME Cathedral: 2007- present.


