HLM Consultants
Dr. Leslie Hutchinson

 

CURRICULUM VITAE

Leslie J Hutchinson, MD, MPH, FACOEM

HLM Consultants 214
Wynfield Way
Auburn, GA 30011
email hlm@mindspring.com
voice (770) 963-1223
fax (770) 995-5379

Current Positions

PRESIDENT AND OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE CONSULTANT, HLM Consultants, Auburn, GA, August 1993 to present.

ADJUNCT ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF ENVIRONMENTAL AND OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH, Department of Environmental and Occupational Health, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, May 2000 to present.

COURSE DIRECTOR, "The Public Health Impacts of War and Terrorism", Department of Environmental and Occupational Health, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, January 2000 to present.

COURSE DIRECTOR, "Perspectives in Environmental Health", Career Master of Public Health (MPH) Program, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, May 2001 to present.

ADJUNCT PRINCIPAL RESEARCH SCIENTIST, Electro-optics, Environment, and Materials Laboratory, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, December 2001 to present.

DIRECTOR OF ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE, International Institute of Environmental Risk Management, Southwest Texas State University, San Marcos, TX, July 1997 to present.

INSTRUCTOR, "Environmental Risk Management Certification Course", International Institute of Environmental Risk Management, Southwest Texas State University, San Marcos, TX, July 1996 to present.

Past Appointments

ADJUNCT ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF ENVIRONMENTAL AND OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH, Department of Environmental and Occupational Health, Rollins School of Public Health Emory University, Atlanta, GA, May 1992 to May 2000.

COURSE DIRECTOR, "Solid and Hazardous Waste Management", Department of Environmental Health Sciences, University of Georgia, Athens, GA, January 1999 to May 1999.

DIRECTOR OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE, Aon Medical Consultants, Boston, MA, July 1997 to July 1998.

ASSISTANT INVESTIGATOR, Verum Staticon, Atlanta, GA, May 1997 to March 1999.

ASSISTANT INVESTIGATOR, Innovative Medical Research, Atlanta, GA, May 1996 to November 1996.

OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICAL CONSULTANT, Aon Medical Consultants, Boston, MA, June 1993 to July 1998.

COURSE DIRECTOR, "Perspectives in Environmental Health", Department of Environmental and Occupational Health, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, August 1991 to August 1998.

MEDICAL OFFICER, Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR), Division of Health Studies, Health Investigations Branch (HIB), Atlanta, GA, October 1989 to September 1992.

MEDICAL OFFICER, ATSDR, Office of Health Assessment, Office of the Director, Health Assessment Coordination Activity, Atlanta, GA, November 1986 to September 1989.

CDC VISITING PROGRAM STAFF FELLOW, Centers for Disease Control, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Cincinnati, OH, January 1984 to June 1984.

CHEMIST, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Environmental Criteria Assessment Office, Cincinnati, OH, January 1982 to June 1982.

CHEMIST, EPA, Health Effects Research Laboratory, Cincinnati, OH, June 1980 to September 1980.

PHYSICAL SCIENTIST, EPA, Industrial Environmental Research Laboratory, Cincinnati, OH, March 1979 to September 1979.

BIOLOGICAL LABORATORY TECHNICIAN, EPA, Environmental Monitoring and Support Laboratory, Cincinnati, OH, November 1978 to March 1979.

CHEMIST, EPA, Municipal Environmental Research Laboratory, Cincinnati, OH, July 1978 to September 1978.

LABORATORY ASSISTANT, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Clinical Virology Section, Cincinnati, OH, June 1973 to December 1977.

Residency Training

OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE: Emory University Rollins School of Public Health, Atlanta, GA, 1992 to 1993.

INTERNAL MEDICINE: Wright State University School of Medicine, Dayton, OH, 1984 to 1985.

Education

THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND PUBLIC HEALTH, Baltimore, MD, MPH in Epidemiology, 1990.

Honors: Delta Omega.

UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, Cincinnati, OH, MD, 1984.

Honors: Alpha Omega Alpha.

XAVIER UNIVERSITY, Cincinnati, OH, BS in Physics and Natural Sciences, 1978.

Honors: Graduated summa cum laude, Graduated in Honors (HIP) Program, Xavier Biology Prize, Alpha Sigma Nu, Sigma Pi Sigma, Xavier University Achievement Scholarship, National Merit Scholarship.

Certifications, Licensure, and Professional Organizations

-Fellow, American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine (ACOEM), 2001.

-Specialty Board Certified in Preventive Medicine (Occupational), American Board of Preventive Medicine, 1994.

-Specialty Board Certified in Quality Assurance and Utilization Review, American Board of Quality Assurance and Utilization Review Physicians, 2000.

-Subspecialty Board Certified in Managed Care, American Board of Quality Assurance and Utilization Review Physicians, 2000.

-Licensed to Practice Medicine in Georgia, 1991 to present.

-Licensed to Practice Medicine in California, 1989 to present.

-Registered Hazardous Substance Professional, National Environmental Health Association, 1988 to present.

-Designation in Environmental Risk Management, International Institute of Environmental Risk Management, Southwest Texas State University, 1996 to present.

-Certificate of Training in Medical Management of Chemical Weapons Casualties, US Army Medical Research Institute of Chemical Defense, 1997.

-Certificate of Training in Medical Defense Against Biological Warfare, US Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases, 1997.

-Member, ACOEM, 1993 to present.

-Member, National Environmental Health Association, 1993 to present.

Honors and Awards

-DHHS Performance Management and Recognition System Award, 1989.

-DHHS Special Act or Service Award, 1992.

Professional Activities

-On-site Peer Reviewer, Texas Air Control Board, Galveston, TX, 1987 to 1988.

-Instructor, Medical College Admission Test Preparation Program for Minority Students, Atlanta University, Atlanta, GA, 1987 to 1990.

-Member, Emory University Academic Advisory Council on Environmental and Occupational Health, Atlanta, GA, 1991 to present.

-Judge, Governor's Award for Pollution Prevention, Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Atlanta, GA, 1997, 1998.

-Member, Board of Governors, International Institute of Environmental Risk Management, Southwest Texas State University, San Marcos, TX, 1998 to present.

PUBLICATIONS

  1. Linnemann CC Jr, Hutchinson L, Rotte T, Hegg M, Schiff GM. Stability of the Rabbit Immunogenic Marker of RA 27/3 Rubella Vaccine Virus after Human Passage. Infection and Immunity 1974;9:547-549.
  2. Linnemann CC Jr, Schaeffer AE, Burgdorfer W, Hutchinson L, Philip RN. Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever in Clermont County, Ohio. II. Distribution of Population and Infected Ticks in an Endemic Area. American Journal of Epidemiology 1980;111:31-36.
  3. Garver DL, Hutchinson LJ. Psychosis, Lithium-induced Antipsychotic Response and Seasonality. Psychiatry Research 1989;26:279-286.
  4. Anger WK, Letz R, Chrislip DW, Frumkin H, Hudnell K, Russo JM, Chappell W, Hutchinson L. Neurobehavioral Test Methods for Environmental Health Studies of Adults. Neurotoxicology and Teratology 1994;16(5):489-497.
  5. Krasnegor NA, Otto DA, Bernstein JH, Burke R, Chappell W, Eckerman DA, Needleman HL, Oakley G, Rogan W, Terraccianno G, Hutchinson L. Neurobehavioral Test Strategies for Environmental Exposures in Pediatric Populations. Neurotoxicology and Teratology 1994;16(5):499-509.
  6. White RF, Gerr F, Cohen RF, Green R, Lezak MD, Lybarger J, Mack J, Silbergeld E, Valciukas J, Chappell W, Hutchinson L. Criteria for Progressive Modification of Neurobehavioral Batteries. Neurotoxicology and Teratology 1994;16(5):511-524.
  7. Amler RW, Lybarber JA, Anger WK, Phifer BL, Chappell W, Hutchinson L. Adoption of an Adult Environmental Neurobehavioral Test Battery. Neurotoxicology and Teratology 1994;16(5):525-530.

Federal Government Publications

  1. Hutchinson L, Johnson D, Leffingwell S. NIOSH Review of the Dormant Standards: Regulatory Recommendations Made to Robert Rowland, Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health. Cincinnati:NIOSH; 1984.
  2. Hutchinson L. Investigation of Cluster of Pancreatic Cancer Deaths. Livingston and Park County, Montana. Atlanta:US Public Health Service; 1992.
  3. Hutchinson L, Amler R, Lybarger J, Chappell W. Neurobehavioral Testing Batteries for Use in Environmental Health Field Studies. Atlanta:US Public Health Service; 1992.
  4. Chou S, Hutchinson L. Neurotoxic disorders. In: Lybarger JA, Spengler RF, DeRosa CT. Priority Health Conditions. An Integrated Survey to Evaluate the Relationship Between Illness and Exposure to Hazardous Substances. Atlanta:US Public Health Service; 1993.

Selected Presentations

  1. Hutchinson LJ, Abraham JE. "An Explication of Risk Assessment." Fifth Annual Conference on Hazardous Wastes and Hazardous Materials, The Hazardous Materials Research Control Institute, Las Vegas, NV, April 1988.
  2. Hutchinson LJ. Invited Panelist: "Who Should be Making Environmental Health Policy in Your Community?" Cincinnati Health Department, Bureau of Environmental Health Services, Cincinnati, OH, March 1990.
  3. Hutchinson, LJ. "Hazardous Waste Incineration and Evaluation of Exposure to Dioxin, Furans, Phenols, and Pesticides." 119th Annual Meeting and Exhibit, American Public Health Association, Atlanta, GA, November 1991.
  4. Hutchinson LJ. "Risk Assessment and Toxicology of Lead." US EPA, Region IV, Atlanta, GA, January 1992.
  5. Hutchinson LJ. Environmental Health Seminar Including: "Examples of Environmental Health Effects," "Lead Exposure and Health Effects," "Risk Assessment," and "Underlying Themes in Environmental Health Evaluation." Cincinnati Health Department, Cincinnati, OH, September 1992.
  6. Hutchinson LJ. "Human Health Evaluation of Indoor Air Problems." Emerging Technologies in Hazardous Waste Management VII, Special Symposium, American Chemical Society, Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Division, Atlanta, GA, September 1995.
  7. Hutchinson LJ. "Tuberculosis." 60th Annual National Environmental Health Association Educational Conference, National Environmental Health Association, Chicago, IL, July 1996.
  8. Hutchinson LJ. "Medical Issues Associated with Chemical and Biological Warfare." Chemical Weapons Warning Network Demonstration Conference, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, January 2000.
  9. Hutchinson LJ, Leffingwell SS. "Chemical Weapons" Segments, "NationsBank/Sam Nunn Policy Forum." In: "National Security for the 21st Century." Georgia Institute of Technology Research Corporation, Atlanta, GA, February 2000.
  10. Hutchinson LJ. "Cancer Associated with Dry Cleaning Agents." 54th Annual Educational Conference, Ohio Environmental Health Association, Columbus, OH, May 2000.
  11. Hutchinson LJ. Invited Panelist: "Discussion of Tabletop Simulation of Response to Terrorist Incidents Employing Weapons of Mass Destruction." Center for Emergency Response Technology, Instruction and Policy, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, November 2000.
  12. Hutchinson LJ. "Biological Weapons and Bioterrorism." US Forest Service Annual Safety and Health Managers’ Workshop, Denver, CO, October 2001.
  13. Hutchinson LJ. Invited Panelist: "Bioterrorism: What is it? Are we prepared?" "Six Degrees of Separation" Series of Panel Discussions. Margaret Mitchell House and Museum, The Center for Southern Literature, Atlanta, GA, November 2001.
  14. Hutchinson LJ. Invited Studio Panel Discussant: "Bioterrorism." "Georgia Week in Review," Georgia Public Television, Atlanta, GA, November 2001.
  15. Hutchinson LJ. Invited Panelist: "Terrorism! What Can We Do?" Safety, Health, and Environmental Conference 2001, Georgia Department of Labor, Savannah, GA, November 2001.