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Toxicology & Laboratory Consulting Services LLC
We deliver authoritative clinical and forensic assessments tailored for the legal, medical, and diagnostic communities. By integrating advanced scientific analysis with professional precision, Toxicology and Laboratory Consulting Services LLC offers comprehensive technical validation, in-depth case audits, and strategic laboratory management.
We are dedicated to providing honest and reliable insights for clinical and forensic lab results. As a dependable partner for law firms and medical providers, we offer clear, evidence-based guidance that follows the most demanding scientific and regulatory requirements.
Mike Tanner, PhD, DABCC(TC), NRCC(TC)
Clinical and Forensic Toxicology Consultant specialized in laboratory optimization and methodical scientific evaluation.
Dr. Tanner leverages extensive operational expertise in clinical and forensic toxicology, including a directorship at Quest Diagnostics. Currently, he is the Director of Science and Technology at DRUGSCAN, the oldest clinical toxicology laboratory in the nation. As a seasoned Laboratory Director, he specializes in high-complexity testing, method validation, and the implementation of robust quality systems. Dr. Tanner provides precise technical oversight and forensic data auditing, ensuring clients receive expert consultation anchored in regulatory compliance and advanced analytical chemistry. He is also an inspector with the National Laboratory Certification Program, specializing in workplace drug testing protocols and practices.
Dr. Tanner’s academic background and workplace experience highlight a career dedicated to toxicological innovation. His scientific contributions have shaped modern method validation protocols, providing clients with the necessary quality and compliance support to excel in complex technical environments.
Certifications & Affiliations
- Diplomate, American Board of Clinical Chemistry (Toxicology)
- Toxicological Chemist, National Registry of Certified Chemists
- Certificate of Qualification (Toxicology), NY Department of Health
- Member, American Association for Clinical Chemistry
- Member, Society of Forensic Toxicologists
- Active NLCP Laboratory Inspector
CERTIFICATIONS & AFFILIATIONS
Board Certifications
American Board of Clincal Chemistry
National Registry of Certified Chemists
Licensure
Licensed in New York and New Jersey
Professional Affiliations
Active member of leading forensic and clinical chemistry organizations.