Robert Hamilton-Seth, M.D.

Professional Background

Dr. Robert Hamilton-Seth is an Assistant Professor of Pathology; together with Dr. Julia Hankins, he directs the Clinical Microbiology Laboratory at KUMC.
He received his medical degree from the University of Cincinnati, underwent residency training at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center and subsequently went on to Clinical Microbiology fellowship at the Johns Hopkins Hospital.

• MD, Doctor of Medicine, University of Cincinnati, College of Medicine
• BA, Classics, Peace Studies, Earlham College
• Clinical Fellowship, Microbiology, Johns Hopkins Hospital
• Residency, AP/CP, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

• American Society for Microbiology, Validation Subcommittee, Member, 2024 - Present
• American Society for Microbiology, Member, 2023 - 2027

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Research

Overview

Dr. Hamilton-Seth’s primary research interest is the application of informatics approaches to decision support, test selection and interpretation. His past work includes a variety of informatics-related projects including clinical decision support and computer vision.

• Wu W., Liu X., Hamilton Robert, Suriawinata A., Hassanpour S.. 2023. Convolutional Neural Networks for Histological Classification of Pancreatic Cancer. Archives for Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
• Stephen S., Hamilton Robert. 2023. Long-Read Sequencing for Metagenomics. Diagnostic Molecular Pathology
• Greenburg J., Lu Y., Lu S.. 2023. Development of an interactive web dashboard to facilitate the reexamination of pathology reports for instances of underbilling of CPT codes. Journal of Pathology Informatics