Trusted Resources: People & Places
Healthcare providers, researchers, and advocates
Matthew Karafin, MD
Healthcare Provider Associate Medical Director at Medical Sciences Institute
BloodCenter of Wisconsin
638 North 18th Street
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Matthew Karafin, MD, MS is the associate medical director, Medical Sciences Institute, BloodCenter of Wisconsin. He is also an assistant professor of pathology at Medical College of Wisconsin. Dr. Karafin’s major responsibilities include Transfusion service work and instruction of medical students, residents, and fellows in general pathology and Transfusion Medicine. He oversees the Blood Bank and Therapeutic apheresis services for Froedtert Hospital/Medical College of Wisconsin and also directly supervises pathology residents on their coagulation rotations.
Research Interests:
– Transfusion Therapy in Sickle Cell Disease
– Human Alloimmunization
– Red Cell Genotyping
– Immunohematology
– Transfusion-Associated Hemolysis
Related Content
-
A randomized controlled trial comparing two vaso-occlusive episode (VOE) protocols in sickle cell disease (SCD)Limited evidence guides opioid dosing st...
-
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Sickle Cell Disease ProgramChildren's Healthcare of Atlanta's Sickl...
-
Sickle Cell Patients Endure Discrimination, Poor Care And Shortened LivesFor more than a year, NeDina Brocks-Capl...
-
California Institute For Regenerative Medicine Awards City Of Hope $5.74 Million For Severe Sickle Cell Disease Clin...The California Institute for Regenerativ...
-
NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist HospitalThe Sickle Cell/Thalassemia Program at N...
-
Higher Prevalence of Hydroxyurea Use Is Associated with Lower Hospitalization Rate in a Population of Children with ...Background: Individuals with sickle cel...
-
Sylvia Benjamin, MB, BS, FRCP, FRCPathSylvia Benjamin is Consultant in Haemato...