J. Mark Tuthill, MD, completed a pathology residency and informatics fellowship training at the University of Vermont College of Medicine-Fletcher Allen Health Care, and created the department’s division of pathology informatics. Dr. Tuthill is currently Division Head of Pathology Informatics at Henry Ford Health System in Detroit. Areas of interest include digital pathology implementation, Internet applications for laboratory services, laboratory information systems, business analytics, electronic health records, and informatics training and education.

Active in organized medicine, he is an advisor to the American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP) Annual Meeting Steering Committee; Delegate, Wayne Medical Society; Director for the Association for Pathology Informatics (API) Pathology Informatics Summit; and Delegate for the CDC’s Clinical Laboratory Improvement Advisory Committee (CLIAC). As a charter member of API, Dr. Tuthill has worked for the organization from its inception, serving as president of the membership committee, education committee member, member of the organization’s original planning group, and currently, chair of the program committee.