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David Herold, MD, Pathology, San Diego, CA

David Allen Herold MD PhD

Chemical Pathology


Professor of Pathology, UCSD; President, Mass Spectrometry: Applications to the Clinical Lab, Inc.

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  • 3350 La Jolla Village DrVamc San Diego 113San Diego, CA 92161

  • Phone+1 858-552-8585

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Summary

  • Dr. David Herold is a pathologist in San Diego, CA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including VA San Diego Healthcare System and VA San Diego Healthcare System. He received his medical degree from University of Utah School of Medicine and has been in practice 38 years. He specializes in chemical pathology and is experienced in mass spectrometry, matrix-assisted laser desorption-ionization mass spectrometry, and tandem mass spectrometry.

Education & Training

  • University of Virginia Medical Center
    University of Virginia Medical CenterResidency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 1979 - 1983
  • University of Utah School of Medicine
    University of Utah School of MedicineClass of 1979

Certifications & Licensure

  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 1982 - 2026
  • Clinical Chemistry
    American Board of Clinical ChemistryClinical Chemistry

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Mass Spectrometry Brings Speed, Accuracy, Specificity to Labs
    Mass Spectrometry Brings Speed, Accuracy, Specificity to LabsFebruary 3rd, 2020
  • Toxicology Laboratory at UC San Diego School of Medicine Joins Waters Center of Innovation Program
    Toxicology Laboratory at UC San Diego School of Medicine Joins Waters Center of Innovation ProgramMarch 17th, 2016

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