Specialty Designation
Fellowship
Specialty Code
305
Type
Specialty
Completing training
41
With known plans
36
Pursuing more training
6
Practicing in the US
4
Group practice
1
In same specialty
4
In same state as program
2
Academician
20
Full-time
20
Military
2
Non-clinical research
4
Academic year
2022
Number of accredited programs
53
Length of accredited training
Minimum number of prior years required
Offers graduate year 1 positions, available immediately upon medical school completion
No
Average number of PY1 interviews
3.10
Percent of programs requiring Step 1 score for interview
77.30
Percent of programs requiring Level 1 score (for DOs) for interview
54.70
Total number of active residents/fellows
Average number of residents/fellows
0.80
Average percent female
50.00
Average percent international medical graduates
39.00
Average percent DOs
0.00
Average number of full-time physician faculty
5.80
Average number of part-time physician faculty
0.30
Average percent female full-time physician faculty
47.90
Average ratio of full-time physician faculty to resident/fellow
5.60
Average hours on duty per week
47.60
Average maximum consecutive hours on duty
13.20
Average days off duty per week
1.80
Average percent of training in hospital outpatient clinics
26.00
Average percent of training in non-hospital ambulatory care community settings
13.60
Average number of days of vacation
18.70
Average resident/fellow compensation
Parent Specialties
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 (1).
Sources
Association
Association for the Advancement of Blood & Biotherapies
aabb.org
4550 Montgomery Ave
Ste 700, North Tower
Bethesda, MD 20814
(301) 907-6977
Contact form
Grad Year
2022