Faculty
Quentin Eichbaum, M.D., Ph.D., MPH Fellowship Director Associate Medical Director, Transfusion Medicine Associate Professor , PMI Dept. Pampee Young, M.D., Ph.D. Associate Professor, PMI Dept. Director, Transfusion Medicine Garrett Booth, M.D. Assistant Professor, PMI Dept. Associate Medical Director, Transfusion Medicine Michael Laposata, M.D., Ph.D. Pathologist-in-Chief, VUMC Chief of Clinical Services and Division of Laboratory Medicine, VUMC Director of Clinical Laboratories, VUMC Claire E. Meena-Leist, M.D. Medical Director, American Red Cross
Interested applicants should submit a cover letter, application*, CV, personal statement, USMLE scores, passport size photo, three letters of recommendation, and ECFMG certificate (if applicable) to: Vanderbilt University Medical Center Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology Graduate Education Office 1161 21st Ave. South MCN CC3322 Nashville, TN 37232-2561
[email protected] *Application and pertinent information can be found under Graduate Medical Education at: “http://www.mc.vanderbilt.edu/root/ pdfs/gme/hsapplic.doc”
Program Website:
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Transfusion Medicine Fellowship
Transfusion Medicine Fellowship Program Vanderbilt University The fellowship includes a strong didactic Beginning in July 2013, a fellowship in transfusion medicine will be offered. This program will incorporate a required 24 week core component on the transfusion service and an 8 week rotation on the coagulation and hemostasis service. This will be followed by 4 week rotations on the apheresis service, the hematology/ oncology service and the American Red Cross Donor Collection Center.
component with regular lectures, seminars, journal clubs, and case conferences. The program also includes daily Morning Rounds with the attending physician and residents, as well as daily supervision of the Stem Cell Collection and Photopheresis Unit. The fellow will also complete a small research project under faculty supervision. Funds will be provided to attend at least one conference
Located in the heart of Nashville, Tennessee, Vanderbilt University is one of the nation’s leading research and teaching institutions with undergraduate medical programs contiguous on the same campus.
each year to present the research.
A 4 week elective may be done at Vanderbilt or as an away rotation at another institution. The fellow will be a part of the Diagnostic Management Teams (DMT) - an innovative
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health delivery modality pioneered in the Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology at Vanderbilt University.
Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology Graduate Education Office 1161 21st Ave. South MCN CC3322 Nashville, TN 37232-2561 (615) 343-4882
[email protected]