DepartmentsLaboratory Medicine and PathologyLocationJacksonville, FloridaLanguagesEnglishExisting patientsSend a secure message via patient portal Mayo Clinic locations Jacksonville, Florida Driving Directions More info Billing & insurance Accessibility services Education2001Fellowship - Clinical MicrobiologyUniversity of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics2000Residency - Clinical PathologyUniversity of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics1997Residency - Diagnostic RadiologyUniversity of North Carolina1996MDSchool of Medicine, University of Missouri, Columbia1982BS - Medical DieteticsUniversity of Missouri, ColumbiaShow more education Activities and honorsCertifications2006Medical MicrobiologyAmerican Board of Medical Microbiology2001Clinical PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyAwards and honors2016Leading Change through Collaboration” Award for Critical & Urgent Values Transfer ProjectCleveland Clinic2016Clinical & Laboratory Standards Institute Service Award for development of M45 Document “Methods for Antimicrobial Dilution and Disk Susceptibility Testing of Infrequently Isolated or Fastidious Bacteria” Clinical & Laboratory Standards Institute 2014Caregiver Celebration Awards for Leadership of Ebola Laboratory Preparedness TeamCleveland Clinic2013Graduate Medical Education Program Directors Certificate of Distinguished Development, Cleveland Clinic2008Department of Pathology Teaching Award for Pathogenesis of Major Human Diseases Course, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine2006Department of Pathology Teaching Award for Laboratory Medicine University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine1996Cum LaudeUniversity of Missouri, Columbia1996Janet M. Glasgow Memorial Achievement Citation (for academic excellence), University of Missouri-Columbia College of MedicineUniversity of Missouri, Columbia1995Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society, University of Missouri-Columbia College of MedicineUniversity of Missouri, Columbia1992Curators Medical Scholarship (full tuition award), University of Missouri-Columbia College of Medicine University of Missouri, Columbia1982Summa Cum LaudeUniversity of Missouri, Columbia1981Mortar BoardUniversity of Missouri, Columbia1980Sigma Rho Sigma Sophomore Honorary,University of Missouri, Columbia1980Gamma Sigma Delta Sophomore, Junior, and Senior Scholarship Awards University of Missouri, Columbia1978Missouri Curators Freshman Scholarship (full tuition award)University of Missouri, Columbia1978University Scholarship (full tuition award),University of Missouri, ColumbiaShow more awards and honorsProfessional memberships2022 - presentMemberInfection Prevention & Control Subcommittee2022 - presentMemberQuality Practices Committee, College of American Pathologists 2021 - presentMemberAntimicrobial Stewardship Committee, Department of Pharmacy2021 - presentMemberM52 (Verification of Commercial Microbial Identification & Susceptibility Testing Systems) Working Group, Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute2020 - presentMemberClinical and Laboratory Standards Institute2020 - presentMemberClinical and Laboratory Standards Institute2020 - presentMemberClinical and Laboratory Standards Institute2019 - presentMemberEvidence-based Laboratory Medicine Practice Guidelines Committee, American Society for Microbiology 2019 - 2020AdvisorClinical and Laboratory Standards Institute2019 - presentAdvisor Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute2018 - 2019MemberMicrobiology Resource Committee, College of American Pathologists 2017 - 2018ChairClinical and Laboratory Standards Institute2017 - presentAdvisorClinical Pathology Education Committee, College of American Pathologists 2016 - presentMemberClinical and Laboratory Standards Institute2015 - 2018MemberClinical and Laboratory Standards Institute2015 - presentMemberClinical Practice Guidelines for Complicated Intra-abdominal Infections Panel, Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA)2014 - 2019MemberCleveland Clinic2014 - 2017MemberStandards and Practice Guidelines Committee, Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA)2013 - 2016ChairClinical Pathology Education Committee, College of American Pathologists2013 - 2016MemberCouncil on Education, College of American Pathologists2013 - 2015MemberMethodology Working Group, Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute2013 - 2015Co ChairM45 (Methods for Susceptibility Testing of Infrequently Isolated or Fastidious Bateria) Working Group, Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute2013 - 2014MemberClinical Pathology Work Group, Pathology Subspecialties Milestone Project, Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME)2012 - 2014MemberRecognition Award Nominations Committee, American Society for Microbiology 2012 - presentLead ReviewerCleveland Clinic 2011 - 2019MemberCleveland Clinic2011 - 2019MemberCleveland Clinic2011 - 2012MemberClinical Pathology Education Committee, College of American Pathologists2011 - presentReviewerCleveland Clinic2011 - presentFellowInfectious Diseases Society of America2010 - presentMemberCollege of American Pathologists 2009 - 2015Committee MemberCommittee on Postdoctoral Education Programs, American Society for Microbiology 2008 - 2009Committee MemberClinical Pathology Resource Committee, College of American Pathologists2007 - 2014AdvisorClinical and Laboratory Standards Institute 2007 - 2011MemberUniversity of Iowa Hospital & Clinics2006 - 2011MemberUniversity of Iowa Hospital & Clinics2003 - 2010MemberUniversity of Iowa2002 - presentMemberInfectious Diseases Society of America2002 - presentFellowCollege of American Pathologists1999 - presentMemberAmerican Society for Microbiology1998 - 1999MemberTransfusion Subcommittee, University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics1997 - presentMemberCollege of American PathologistsShow more professional membershipsPublicationsSee my publications Mayo Clinic locationsEducationActivities and honors Request an appointment PST-20516856 Doctors & Medical Staff Richter, Sandra S. 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