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 - 2023

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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