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Anand Padmanabhan, M.B.B.S., Ph.D.

  1. Pathologist
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Location

  1. Rochester, Minnesota

Languages

EnglishHindiTamil

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Dr. Anand Padmanabhan, MBBS, Ph.D., has interest and expertise in the areas of Transfusion medicine, platelet immunology and coagulation. Work from his group has led to a better ways to diagnose and treat anti-Platelet Factor 4 (PF4)-based diseases such as heparin-induced thrombocytopenia, vaccine-induced immune thrombotic thrombocytopenia and a new thrombophilia that his group has recently described, MGTS (monoclonal gammopathy of thrombotic/thrombocytopenic significance).

  1. Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia
  2. Thrombosis
  1. Apheresis
  • Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT)
  • Vaccine-induced immune thrombotic thrombocytopenia (VITT)
  • Thrombosis and thrombocytopenia syndrome (TTS)
  • Thrombophilia
  • Evidence-based use of apheresis in human disease
  1. 2010
    Fellowship - Transfusion MedicineThe Institute for Transfusion Medicine-University of Pittsburgh
  2. 2009
    Residency - Clinical PathologyCollege of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University/NY Presbyterian Hospital
  3. 2006
    PhD - BiologyBrown University
  4. 2003
    MA - Biology Brown University
  5. 1999
    Clinical Internship - Medicine and SurgeryLLR and Associated Hospitals
  6. 1998
    Bachelor - Medicine & SurgeryThanjavur Medical College

Certifications

  1. 2011
    Clinical PathologyAmerican Board of Pathology
  2. 2011
    Blood Banking/Transfusion MedicineAmerican Board of Pathology

Awards and honors

  1. 2023
    Induction into the Association for the Advancement of Blood & Biotherapies (AABB) Foundation's "Hall of Fame".Association for the Advancement of Blood & Biotherapies
  2. 2022
    ASFA Choosing Wisely ChampionAmerican Society for Apheresis
  3. 2017
    ASFA Lecturer AwardAmerican Society for Apheresis
  4. 2016
    National Blood Foundation Award for Innovative Research AABB Annual Meeting
  5. 2016
    Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia research features in the "Latest and Greatest" section of the monthly newsletter (January 2016)American Society of Hematology
  6. 2015
    Recognition of "Many years of Outstanding Service on the Pathologist Recertification Individualized Self-Assessment Examination (PRISE) Committee"American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)
  7. 2014
    Donor Apheresis Best Abstract AwardJoint Annual Meeting of the American Society for Apheresis and World Apheresis Association
  8. 2007
    Paul E Strandjord Young InvestigatorACLPS Annual Meeting
  9. 2007
    Junior Investigator AwardAmerican Society for Apheresis Annual Meeting
  10. 2001
    Young Investigator AwardRhode Island Hospital Annual Research Celebration
  11. 1999
    Travel Grant to the United States of AmericaSir Dorabji Tata Trust/JN Tata Endowment for the Higher Education of Indians

Professional memberships

  1. 2023 - 2028
    MemberCollege of American Pathologists
  2. 2023
    Abstract ReviewerISTH Congress 2023
  3. 2023 - present
    MemberCollege of American Pathology
  4. 2022 - present
    FacultyDLMP Research Strategy: Resources Task Force
  5. 2022
    Abstract ReviewerISTH Congress 2022
  6. 2022 - present
    FacultyDLMP Immunology/Microbiology Research Interest Group (RIG)
  7. 2022 - present
    MemberThe Antibody Society
  8. 2021 - present
    FacultyDLMP Research Strategy: Mentoring Task Force
  9. 2021
    Abstract ReviewerISTH congress 2021
  10. 2019 - 2022
    Board of DirectorsAmerican Society for Apheresis (ASFA)
  11. 2019 - present
    MemberASH Scientific committee on Thrombosis & Vascular Biology
  12. 2017 - 2019
    MemberASFA Annual Meeting Abstract Review Committee
  13. 2016 - 2021
    ASFA representativeASH Committee on Practice
  14. 2015 - 2017
    ChairASFA Annual Meeting Abstract Committee
  15. 2014 - 2015
    Co-ChairASFA Annual Meeting Abstract Review Committee
  16. 2013 - present
    MemberAmerican Society of Hematology
  17. 2010 - present
    MemberAABB (previously the American Association of Blood Banks)
  18. 2007 - present
    MemberAmerican Society for Apheresis (ASFA)

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