Research | Laboratory

NAME
Redding, Spencer Walker
D.D.S.

POSITION TITLE
Professor of General Dentistry
and
Chair of the Department of Dental Diagnostic Science
The University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio

EDUCATION/TRAINING

INSTITUTION AND LOCATION

DEGREE

YEAR(s)

FIELD OF STUDY

Davidson College, Davidson, NC

BS

1972

Pre-Medicine

U of NC School of Dentistry, Chapel Hill, NC

DDS

1976

Dentistry

Med Col of PA Hospital, Philadelphia, PA

Cert

1978

Residency

University of New Orleans

MEd

1980

Education

 

RESEARCH AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

1985 Graduate Teaching Assistant, Dept of Botany and Plant Pathology, Michigan St Univ, E Lansing, MI

1986 Graduate Teaching Assistant, Biological Science Program, Michigan State University, E Lansing, MI

1986 Graduate Research Assistant, Dept of Botany and Plant Pathology, Michigan St Univ, E Lansing, MI

1989 Research Associate / Postdoctoral Fellow, Medical Mycology Lab, Michigan St Univ, E Lansing, MI

1992 Teaching Fellow, Department of Medicine, Uniformed Services Univ of Health Sci, Bethesda, MD

1994 Chief, Internal Medicine Service, 121st General Hospital, 18th Medical Command, Seoul, Korea

1994 Chairman, Dept Med Quality Improvement Cmte, 121st General Hospital, Seoul, Korea

1994 OJT Allergist, 121st General Hospital, 18th Medical Command, Seoul, Korea

1995 Officer-in-Charge (OIC), Ambulatory Care Clinic, 121st General Hospital, Seoul, Korea

1995 Teaching Fellow, Department of Medicine, Uniformed Services Univ of Health Sci, Bethesda, MD

1995 Guest Researcher, Clinical Mycology Section, LCI, NIAID, NIH, Bethesda, MD

1996 Instructor, Department of Medicine, Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD

1998 Assistant Chief, Infectious Disease Service, Tripler Army Medical Center, Honolulu, HI

1998 Assistant Professor of Medicine, Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD

1998 Director, HIV Program, Infectious Disease Service, Tripler Army Medical Center, Honolulu, HI

1998 Member, Scientific Review Committee, Tripler Army Medical Center, Honolulu, HI

1998 Member, Education Committee, Department of Medicine, Tripler Army Medical Center, Honolulu, HI

1998 Research Coordinator, Department of Medicine, Tripler Army Medical Center, Honolulu, HI

1998 Member, Lookback Medical Advisory Subcmte, Transfusion Medicine Cmte, Tripler AMC, HI

1999 Assistant Clinical Professor, Dept Med, John A. Burns School of Med, Univ of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI

2001 Assistant Chief, Infectious Disease Service, Brooke Army Medical Center, Fort Sam Houston, TX

2001 Medical Director, Infection Control Committee, Brooke Army Medical Center, Fort Sam Houston, TX

2001 Clinical Associate Professor, Dept of Med, Univ of Texas Health Sci Ctr at San Antonio, San Antonio, TX

2001 Member, Clinical Competency Cmte, Dept of Med, Brooke Army Medical Center, Fort Sam Houston, TX

2002 Member, Institutional Review Board (IRB), Brooke Army Medical Center, Fort Sam Houston, TX

2003 Member, Institutional Animal Care and Use Cmte (IACUC), BAMC/USAISR, Fort Sam Houston, TX

2003 Chief, Infectious Disease Service, Brooke Army Medical Center, Fort Sam Houston, TX

2003 Associate Professor of Medicine, Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD

2004 Great Plains Regional Medical Command Infectious Disease Consultant, Fort Sam Houston, TX

2004 Department of Defense representative, CDC NCID Board of Scientific Counselors


HONORS/COMMITTEES:

1978-81 Assistant Professor, Department of Oral Diagnosis, Medicine, and Radiology, Louisiana State University School of Dentistry

1981-82 Associate Professor, Department of Oral Diagnosis, Medicine, and Radiology, Louisiana State University School of Dentistry

1982-85 Assistant Professor, Department of Community Dentistry, UTHSCSA

1984-86 Director, General Practice Residency, UTHSCSA

1984-88 Chairman, Department of Hospital Dentistry, Medical Center Hospital

1985-1995 Associate Professor, Department of General Practice, UTHSCSA

1988-1999 Associate Dean for Advanced Education and Hospital Affairs, UTHSCSA

1995-Present Professor, Dept. of General Dentistry, UTHSCSA

1998-Present Director, Clinical Research Facility

Other Experience and Professional Memberships

1989- Member, American Society for Microbiology

1994- Member, Legislative Advisory Committee, American Association of Dental Schools

1995- President, American Association of Hospital Dentists

1997- Chairman of the Board, Federation of Special Care Organizations in Dentistry

1999- Editorial committee, Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology, Endodontics

2000- Bacteriology/Mycology 1 Study Section Special Reviewer

Honors

1981 - Outstanding Young Men in America

1988 - Omicron Kappa Upsilon

1991 - American College of Dentists

2000 – Larry Chasko Award, American Association of Hospital Dentists


CERTIFICATIONS:

1986 Diplomate American Board of Internal Medicine

1988 Diplomate in the Subspecialty of Infectious Diseases

1992 Fellow, American College of Physicians

1995 Fellow, Infectious Disease Society of America


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