Specialty Designation
Fellowship
Specialty Code
305
Type
Specialty
Completing training
42
With known plans
36
Pursuing more training
8
Practicing in the US
4
Group practice
1
In same specialty
4
In same state as program
1
In NHSC or similar underserved area
0
Academician
19
Full-time
19
Military
2
Non-clinical research
3
Non-medical career/left country
0
Unemployed
0
Academic year
2024
Number of accredited programs
57
Length of accredited training
1
Minimum number of prior years required
2
Offers graduate year 1 positions, available immediately upon medical school completion
No
Average number of PY1 interviews
2.80
Percent of programs requiring Step 1 score for interview
13.40
Percent of programs requiring Level 1 score (for DOs) for interview
61.50
Total number of active residents/fellows
41.00
Average number of residents/fellows
1.40
Average percent female
48.70
Average percent international medical graduates
46.30
Average percent DOs
4.80
Average number of full-time physician faculty
8.40
Average number of part-time physician faculty
0.50
Average percent female full-time physician faculty
48.40
Average ratio of full-time physician faculty to resident/fellow
5.30
Average hours on duty per week
47.00
Average maximum consecutive hours on duty
13.00
Average days off duty per week
1.80
Average percent of training in hospital outpatient clinics
29.00
Average percent of training in non-hospital ambulatory care community settings
8.00
Average number of days of vacation
19.00
Average resident/fellow compensation
78582.70
Parent Specialties
Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical
Specialty Overview

Blood banking/transfusion medicine is the practice of laboratory and clinical medicine concerned with all aspects of blood transfusion, cellular therapies, and apheresis. Blood banking/transfusion medicine fellowship programs provide a strong foundation in clinical pathology and clinical medicine.

Association

Association for the Advancement of Blood & Biotherapies logo
Association for the Advancement of Blood & Biotherapies
aabb.org
4550 Montgomery Ave
Ste 700, North Tower
Bethesda, MD 20814
(301) 907-6977
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Grad Year
2024
Specialty Associations
Name
Association for the Advancement of Blood & Biotherapies
URL
https://www.aabb.org/
Average full-time non-physician
1.86
Average part-time non-physician
0.09
Average pgy positions
2.00
3.00