Administrative Core

Ed M. Greenfield, Ph.D., Director

Staff:

Ellen Greenberger
Educational Coordinator
(216) 844-3233
egreenberger@msn.com

Phyllis Lie
Grants Business Manager
(216) 844-3232
pxl3@po.cwru.edu

Valerie Schmedlen
Research Editor
(216) 844-3050
valerie.schmedlen@uhhs.com


Hard Tissue Histology Core

Ed M. Greenfield, Ph.D., Director

Staff:

Teresa Pizzuto
Specialist I
(216)-844-1787
tmp2@po.cwru.edu

This Histology Facility is fully capable of preparing various research specimens for histological examination. The lab is equipped for standard paraffin processing, sectioning and staining as well as plastic preparation of orthopaedic research specimens with metal implants. Routine stains include H&E, Safranin O- Fast Green, Toluidine Blue O, Von Kossa and Goldners Trichrome. Facilities also include a table-top X-ray machine (Faxitron).

For best results, please call to discuss the histology specifics before harvesting or submitting samples. Also, each time samples are submitted, please have the Orthopaedic Histology Request Form included.

Teresa Pizzuto
844-1787
Wearn 519