Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine Fellowship

A one-year ACGME accredited blood banking and transfusion medicine fellowship provides a broad range of experiences in a large medical center setting. Institutional services include a regional trauma center and extensive tertiary care in pediatrics, medicine, surgery, and obstetrics/gynecology.

Fellowship experience will include donor room, therapeutic apheresis, photopheresis, cytopheresis, pre-transfusion testing, transfusion medicine consultation, reference service antibody problems, HLA testing, frozen red cell inventory, autologous peripheral blood stem cell transplant program, autologous/allogenic bone marrow transplantation, and blood center operations. Teaching assignments, along with a research project, are a central part of the program. Candidates should gain the skills necessary to function as medical directors of hospital blood banks or as directors of community-based blood centers.

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Prerequisites:

Applicants must be board-eligible or board-certified in AP/CP or CP.

How To Apply:

• The Standardized Application for Pathology Fellowships from the College of American Pathologists
• Curriculum Vitae
• USMLE/COMLEX Scores
• Recommendation LEtters (minimum of 3 and one of which must be from your Residency Program Director)
• ECFMG Certification (if applicable)
• Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University Fellowship Application

Contact Information:

Program Director:

Roni Bollag, MD, PhD

Professor, Section of Clinical Pathology

Program Contact Information:

Jordan Brack
Augusta University
Pathology, 1120 15th Street, BF-103B
Augusta, GA 30912-3600
Phone: (706) 721-5118
Fax: (706) 721-2358
E-mail: [email protected]