Bio
Dr. Test Middle Test Account brings together clinical expertise, scholarly research, and business insight at St. George’s University. As an Adjunct Clinical Associate Professor and Adjunct Clinical Instructor, Dr. Account connects the worlds of medicine and management, helping students see how strong healthcare systems depend on both excellent care and sound leadership.
Holding MD, PhD, and Test credentials, Dr. Account offers students a rare dual perspective. The MD reflects years of hands-on clinical practice, while the PhD signals a deep commitment to research and discovery. Together, these degrees shape a teaching style grounded in evidence and real-world experience. Students benefit from a mentor who understands the difference between MD and PhD research, and who shows how each strengthens the other in advancing patient-centered care.
Across the Anatomical Sciences, Basic Sciences, Business Administration, and School of Medicine departments, Dr. Account contributes to a curriculum that values interdisciplinary thinking. In the classroom, the focus stays practical and direct. Students explore healthcare economics, organizational management, and the business realities that influence everyday medical decisions. These discussions prepare future physicians to lead with both clinical skill and operational confidence.
Research sits at the heart of Dr. Account’s work. With interests in healthcare systems optimization and innovative approaches to medical practice management, Dr. Account models what it means to become a medical researcher. This active engagement in medical faculty research gives students a clear view of how questions are framed, studied, and answered. It also reinforces a culture of evidence-based practice, where decisions rest on solid data rather than assumption. Students interested in medical school research opportunities find a supportive guide who encourages curiosity and rigor in equal measure.
Dr. Account believes the strongest medical education crosses traditional boundaries. Course case studies draw from global healthcare systems, giving students a broad understanding of international practice and the challenges that come with it. This global outlook helps learners think critically about health equity, access, and the systems that shape outcomes for patients around the world. By weaving together clinical, administrative, and research perspectives, Dr. Account helps students build the kind of well-rounded judgment that modern healthcare demands.
Mentorship is a defining part of Dr. Account’s role. Future healthcare leaders learn to balance the clinical and administrative sides of medicine, gaining the tools to manage teams, resources, and care delivery with equal skill. Dr. Account takes genuine pride in supporting students through this growth, offering honest guidance and a welcoming, approachable presence. Many students point to this accessible teaching style as one of the most valuable parts of their experience.
The commitment to professional development extends well beyond lectures and assignments. Dr. Account invests time in helping students set goals, sharpen their reasoning, and prepare for the demands of a healthcare career that continues to change. This personal attention reflects a deeper belief that great teaching is built on real relationships and steady encouragement.
Through this work, Dr. Account advances SGU’s mission to produce graduates ready to lead posit
Professional Philosophy
As a physician-scientist with both an MD and PhD, I am committed to bridging rigorous research with compassionate clinical care. My work across the Anatomical and Basic Sciences reflects a deep belief that a strong basic science foundation is essential to shaping capable, confident physicians.
I approach teaching as a collaborative endeavor. Through Clinical Anatomy, including cadaveric dissection, and the study of medical physiology, I aim to help students connect foundational knowledge to real-world practice. My goal is not simply to convey facts, but to cultivate clinical reasoning that serves patients well throughout a career in medicine.
As a clinical faculty member and researcher, I value mentorship as one of my most important responsibilities. I encourage students to ask questions, challenge assumptions, and pursue medical faculty research opportunities that advance evidence-based practice. The intersection of teaching, discovery, and patient care continually informs how I guide the next generation of medical professionals.
I am proud to contribute to an educational community grounded in integrity, curiosity, and excellence. By integrating scientific inquiry with hands-on learning, I strive to prepare students to meet the evolving demands of modern healthcare with skill, empathy, and purpose.
Academic Degrees
- MD, Warsaw University School of Medicine, Poland
- PhD in Pathology, Institute of Rheumatology, Department of Pathology, Warsaw, Poland
- Post-doctoral research, Ulm University Clinic, Germany (Arteriogenesis & Angiogenesis)
- MPH, St. George's University
Administrative Appointments
- Course Director, Human Gross and Developmental Anatomy, ANAT 550 (8 credits), Department of Anatomical Sciences, St. George’s University, Grenada, January 2007–July 2012
- Chairman, Department of Anatomical Sciences, St. George’s University, Grenada, May 1, 2008–2015
- Co-Chairman, Department of Anatomical Sciences, St. George’s University, Grenada, May 1, 2015–2021
- Assistant Dean of Basic and Allied Health Sciences, St. George’s University School of Medicine, Grenada, October 1, 2009–2015
- Dean of Research, St. George’s University School of Medicine, June 1, 2012–January 1, 2021
- Dean of Basic Sciences, St. George’s University School of Medicine, January 21, 2015–2021
- Dean of the School of Medicine, St. George’s University, January 2021–present
- President, St. George’s University, July 1, 2025–present
Course Teachings
- Human Gross and Developmental Anatomy (ANAT 550): 2005–2016
- Anatomy and Biology (BIOL 460): 2005–2012
- Prosection and Preservation (ANAT 831): 2005–2014
- Education Development (ANAT 801): 2005–2020
- Seminar in Anatomical Sciences (ANAT 804): 2005–present
- Anatomical Special Regional Dissection (ANAT 802): 2005–2014
- Histology and Cell Biology (ANAT 531): 2008–2010
- Human Anatomy and Physiology (BIOL 202): 2008–2011
- Human Anatomy and Physiology (BIOL 101): 2008–2012
- Graduate Gross Anatomy (ANAT 820): 2009–2020
- Netter’s Emergency Procedures: 2018
- Basic Principles of Medicine I: 2016–present
- Basic Principles of Medicine II: 2017–present
Visiting Professorships
- Visiting Research Fellow, Department of Pathology, Cardiac Registry, Children’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA, 2000–2006
- Research Fellow, Windward Islands Research and Education Foundation, St. George’s University, Grenada, West Indies, 2005–2015
- Senior Research Fellow, Windward Islands Research and Education Foundation, St. George’s University, Grenada, West Indies, 2015–present
- Visiting Professor, Department of Anatomy, Olsztyn Medical School, Warmia and Mazury, Poland, 2011–2019
- Visiting Professor, Department of Surgery, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, 2015
- Visiting Professor, Department of Anatomy, Jagiellonian University Medical School, Krakow, Poland, 2016
Institutional Services & Committees
- Chair, Graduate Affairs Committee, Department of Anatomical Sciences, St. George’s University, Grenada, 2007–2008
- Graduate Review Committee, St. George’s University, Grenada, 2007–2008
- Pre-Med Curriculum Committee, St. George’s University, Grenada, 2007–2011
- Faculty Affairs Committee, St. George’s University, Grenada, 2008–2011
- Institutional Review Board, Member, St. George’s University, Grenada, 2007–July 2010
- Chair, Task Force for Clinical Objectives in Term 1, St. George’s University, 2008
- Clinical Tutors Management Committee, St. George’s University, 2008–2011
- Chair of Search Committee for Assistant/Associate Professor of Pathology, St. George’s University, 2008–2015
- Chair, Review Team, Pharmacology Department, St. George’s University, April 2009
- Ad-Hoc Committee Member of CTTL for Media Lab and Medical Illustrator, St. George’s University, March 2009–2011
- Ad-Hoc Committee Member of CTTL for Podcasting, St. George’s University, March 2009–2011
- SIMLAB Committee Member, St. George’s University, March 2009–2015
- CME Coordinating Board, St. George’s University, January 2009–2015
- Chair, Faculty Affairs Committee, St. George’s University, January 2010–January 2011
- Chair, Administrative Committee on Salaries and Benefits, St. George’s University, January 2010–January 2011
- Member, Disciplinary Committee on Sexual Harassment, St. George’s University, March 2013
- Member, Executive Graduation Assessment Committee, St. George’s University, June 2013–2015
- Member, School of Medicine Task Force, St. George’s University, June 2014–2016
International & National Committees
- Member of the Executive Board, Caribbean Accreditation Authority for Education in Medicine and Other Health Professions (CAAM-HP), 2010–2013 (1st term)
- Member of the Site Visit Team for CAAM-HP, Avalon University, Curacao, February 17–22, 2013
- Member of the Executive Board, Caribbean Accreditation Authority for Education in Medicine and Other Health Professions (CAAM-HP), 2013–2016 (2nd term)
- Vice Chair of the Executive Board, Caribbean Accreditation Authority for Education in Medicine and Other Health Professions (CAAM-HP), 2013–2016
Other Committees & Boards
- Elected Member-at-Large, Career Development Committee, American Association of Clinical Anatomists, 2003–2004
- Nominated Councilor-at-Large, American Association of Clinical Anatomists, Executive Council, 2005
- Appointed Member of Nominating Committee, American Association of Clinical Anatomists, 2006–2007
- Co-Chair, Terminology Committee, American Association of Clinical Anatomists, 2007–2009
- Elected Member-at-Large, Nominating Committee, American Association of Clinical Anatomists, 2009–2010
- Elected Member-at-Large, Nominating Committee, American Association of Clinical Anatomists, 2010–2011
- Elected Councilor-at-Large, Board, American Association of Clinical Anatomists, 2011–2014
- Elected Member-at-Large, Bylaws Committee, American Association of Clinical Anatomists, 2011–2012
- Local Host, 29th American Association of Clinical Anatomists Meeting, St. George’s University, Grenada, 2012
- Elected Councilor-at-Large, Board, American Association of Clinical Anatomists, 2014–2017
- Chair, Federative International Committee for Anatomical Research (FICAR), International Federation of Associations of Anatomists (IFAA), 2014–2019
- Chair, Ad Hoc Committee on Continuing Medical Education, American Association of Clinical Anatomists, 2014–2015
- Chair, Journal Committee, American Association of Clinical Anatomists, 2015–2017
- Chair, Nominating Committee, American Association of Clinical Anatomists, 2015–2017
- Elected President of the American Association of Clinical Anatomists - President-Elect: 2015–2017 - President: 2017–2019 - Past President: 2019–2021
- Chair, Committee on Clinical Anatomy Standards, American Association of Clinical Anatomists, 2015–2017
- Chair, Committee on Board Certification in Clinical Anatomy, American Association of Clinical Anatomists, 2015–2017
- Member, Banerji Award Committee, American Association of Clinical Anatomists, 2016–2017
- Journal Ex-Officio Council Member to the AACA Council (non-voting member), American Association of Clinical Anatomists, 2021–2027
- Member, DoctoreX Task Force, Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities, April 2023–March 2024
- Founding Member, Universal Anatomical Organization (UAO), 2025–present
- Board of Directors, Universal Anatomical Organization (UAO), 2025–present
Memberships in Associations / Societies
- American Association of Anatomists
- Society of Cardiovascular Pathology
- International Association of Medical Science Educators
- Association for Hospital Medical Education
Academic Appointments
- Associate Professor, Anatomical Sciences, St. George’s University School of Medicine, Grenada, 2005
- Adjunct Professor of Anatomy, Veterinary School of Medicine, St. George’s University, Grenada, 2007
- Professor of Anatomical Sciences, St. George’s University School of Medicine, Grenada, 2009
- Professor, College of Medical Sciences, Copernicus University, Olsztyn, Poland, 2023
- Research Collaborator, Department of Clinical Anatomy, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, 2023
Journal Articles
- Acknowledging the use of human cadaveric tissues in research papers: Recommendations from anatomical journal editors J Iwanaga, V Singh, A Ohtsuka, Y Hwang, HJ Kim, J Moryś, KS Ravi, ... Clinical Anatomy 34 (1), 2-4
- A review of anatomy education during and after the COVID‐19 pandemic: Revisiting traditional and modern methods to achieve future innovation J Iwanaga, M Loukas, AS Dumont, RS Tubbs Clinical anatomy 34 (1), 108-114
- Amyand’s hernia: a review G Ivashchuk, A Cesmebasi, EP Sorenson, C Blaak, SR Tubbs, M Loukas Medical science monitor: international medical journal of experimental and …
- Clinical anatomy of the inferior phrenic artery M Loukas, J Hullett, T Wagner Clinical Anatomy: The Official Journal of the American Association of …
- The relationship of myocardial bridges to coronary artery dominance in the adult human heart M Loukas, B Curry, M Bowers, RG Louis Jr, A Bartczak, M Kiedrowski, ... Journal of anatomy 209 (1), 43-50
- The three‐dimensional arrangement of the myocytes in the ventricular walls RH Anderson, M Smerup, D Sanchez‐Quintana, M Loukas, ... Clinical Anatomy: The Official Journal of the American Association of …
- The normal and abnormal anatomy of the coronary arteries M Loukas, C Groat, R Khangura, DG Owens, RH Anderson Clinical Anatomy: The Official Journal of the American Association of …
- Ultrasound‐guided central venous catheterization: A review of the relevant anatomy, technique, complications, and anatomical variations T Hoffman, M Du Plessis, MP Prekupec, J Gielecki, A Zurada, RS Tubbs, ... Clinical Anatomy 30 (2), 237-250
- Surgical anatomy of the accessory phrenic nerve M Loukas, CR Kinsella Jr, RG Louis Jr, S Gandhi, B Curry The Annals of thoracic surgery 82 (5), 1870-1875
Dissertations
- Kapos T. Degree of Doctor of Dental Medicine, Harvard School of Dental Medicine DMD Research Supervisor. Dissertation: The Clinical Anatomy of the Buccal Fat Pad, March 15, 2005
- Candice Mayer Master of Anatomy, Department of Anatomical Sciences, St. George’s University Dissertation: The Clinical Anatomy of the Cephalic Vein, 2005–2006
- William Merbs MSc Candidate of Anatomy, Department of Anatomical Sciences, St. George’s University, 2005–2012
- Abraham El-Sedfy Master of Anatomy, Department of Anatomical Sciences, St. George’s University Dissertation: The Clinical Anatomy of the Greater, Lesser, and Least Occipital Nerves, 2005–2007
- Jesse Livingston Master of Anatomy, Department of Anatomical Sciences, St. George’s University Dissertation: The Surgical Anatomy of the Anterior Emissary Vein, 2007–2010
- Ewarld Marshall Master of Anatomy, Department of Anatomical Sciences, St. George’s University Dissertation: Chiari’s Network, 2008–2010
- Abhisek Yadav Master of Anatomy, Department of Anatomical Sciences, St. George’s University Dissertation: Extraintestinal Manifestations and Cancers in Inflammatory Bowel Disease, 2008–2010
- Ikechi Gbenimacho MPH Capstone (PUBH 893) Advisor Project: Environmental Factors Influencing Malaria Morbidity and Mortality in Africa, 2011
- Brian Shayota MPH Practicum (PUBH 890) Advisor Project: HTLV-1 in the Caribbean, 2011
- Kim Oelhafen MPH Practicum (PUBH 890) Advisor Project: HTLV-1 in the Caribbean, 2011
- Michael Snosek PhD Candidate of Anatomy, Department of Anatomical Sciences, St. George’s University, 2011–2019
- Maira DuPlessis PhD Candidate of Anatomy, Department of Anatomical Sciences, St. George’s University, 2012–2021
Hospital Affiliation
- Ascension St. John Hospital and Medical Center
fun Fact
I love sport fishing with my son, practice BJJ and Judo, and play guitar—used to play in a band. I’m outgoing and always up for new adventures, and proudly devoted to my wife for the past 26 years, the love of my life.