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Alexander S.R. Macnow, MD, MHPE

Teaching Assistant Professor
Thread Director, Pathology, JeffMD Program, Sidney Kimmel Medical College

Contact Information

Alexander Macnow, MD

Jefferson Alumni Hall
1020 Locust Street
Suite 263C
Philadelphia, PA 19107

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Teaching Assistant Professor
Thread Director, Pathology, JeffMD Program, Sidney Kimmel Medical College

Education

MHPE, Keele University, Keele, Newcastle, UK - 2024

Medical School

MD, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA -  2013

Residency

Combined Anatomic and Clinical Pathology (AP/CP), Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA - 2019

Publications

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Certifications

American Board of Pathology, Combined Anatomic and Clinical Pathology (AP/CP), 2019

Awards

2024 – Hobart Amory Hare Society Raft Debate Winner, Thomas Jefferson University

2021 – Penn Pearls Award for Excellence in Clinical Teaching, University of Pennsylvania

2018 – Penn Pearls Award for Excellence in Clinical Teaching, University of Pennsylvania (received award twice)

2013 – Freddy Stark Award for Excellence in Gross Anatomy, University of Pennsylvania

2009 – Michael Harty Award for Excellence in Gross Anatomy, University of Pennsylvania

Research & Clinical Interests

  • Leveraging technology in anatomy and pathology education, including artificial intelligence
  • Accessibility in medical education, with a specific focus on color vision deficiency (CVD/color-blindness)
  • Instructional design, content development, teaching and learning sciences and pedagogy
  • Assessment design and psychometrics
  • Study skills, standardized testing, and test preparation, including the MCAT and USMLE examinations
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