Craig Foreback, PhD

Senior Lecturer
6215 MSC
1300 University Avenue  
Madison, WI 53706

Office: 608.262.6651
Office 2: 608.262.2085
Fax: 608.262.9520

ccforeback@wisc.edu

Education
1973    PhD, University of South Florida

Professional Experience
2001-Present  Senior Lecturer; Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicin, University of Wisconsin-Madison
1979-2001  Director of Clinical Chemistry and Point of Care Testing; Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI
1974-1979  Clinical Chemist; Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, MI

Clinical Interests
Cardiac Markers
Diabetes Testing
Lab Automation

Publications
McCord J, Nowak RM, McCullough PA, Foreback C, etal: Ninety Minute Exclusion of Acute Myocardial Infarction by use of Quantitative Point-of-Care Testing of Myoglobin and Troponin. Circulation 2001; 104: 1483

McCullough PA, Nowak RM, Foreback C, etal: Performance of Mulitple Cardiac Promarkers Measured in the Emergency Department on Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease and Chest Pain. Academic Emergency Medicine Dec. 2002; 9(12): 1389-96.

Foreback, CC: Point-of-Care Cardiac Testing: Is it Time? Advance for Medical Laboratory Professionals; Sept. 9, 2002; 14(19): p.17

Foreback, CC: Clinical Diagnostic Technology: The Total Testing Process: Volume 2: The Analytical Phase; Chapter 6: Instrumentation in Immunassay; 2003; AACC Press