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Directory of United States SBB Education Programs

Accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs in collaboration with AABB.


CALIFORNIA

American Red Cross Blood Services, Southern California Region
Specialist in Blood Bank Technology and Transfusion Medicine Program
100 Red Cross Circle, L-07
Pomona, CA 91768

Telephone:

(909) 859-7496

Fax:

(909) 859-7715

Email:

CooverM@usa.redcross.org

Web site:

pending

Education Coordinator:

Michael Coover, MS, MT(ASCP)

Program Director:

George Garratty, PhD, FRCPath

Medical Director:

Ross Herron, Jr., M.D.

Program Begins:

January

Application Deadline:

November 15th of the prior year

Length:

12 months

Stipend:

Medical Technologist pay scale*

Tuition (approximate):

None

Award:

Certificate

Student Capacity:

6

NOTES: *Students are full-time employees of American Red Cross during the training year.


DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

U.S. Army Blood Bank Fellowship Program at Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Department of Pathology and ALS
Walter Reed Army Medical Center
6900 Georgia Avenue NW
Washington, D.C. 20307-5001

Telephone:

(202) 782-6210

Fax:

(202) 782-4502

Email:

william.turcan@na.amedd.army.mil

Web site:

www.wramc.army.mil

Education Coordinator:

William L. Turcan, MT(ASCP)SBB

Program Director:

William L. Turcan, MT(ASCP)SBB

Medical Director:

LTC Francis Chiricosta, MD

Program Begins:

1st week in July

Application Deadline:

May 1 of the previous year

Length:

12-18 months

Stipend:

Active duty military service pay*

Tuition (approximate):

Covered by student’s military service branch*

Award:

Certificate, or Certificate and MS**

Student Capacity:

8

NOTES: *The program is open to active duty military officers only.
**The Master of Science in Health Sciences degree is offered through the George Washington University.

FLORIDA

Transfusion Medicine Academic Center at Florida Blood Services
Specialist in Blood Banking Program
10100 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. North Street
St. Petersburg, FL 33716

Telephone:

(727) 568-5433 ext. 1514

Fax:

(727) 568-1177

Email:

mdoty@fbsblood.org

Web site:

www.fbsblood.org

Education Coordinator:

Marjorie Doty, MT (ASCP)SBB

Program Director:

Marjorie Doty, MT (ASCP)SBB

Medical Director:

German Felix LeParc, MD

Program Begins:

March

Application Deadline:

October 1 (of the previous year)

Length:

12 month distance program

Stipend:

None

Tuition (approximate):

$3,000 out of state

Award:

Certificate

Student Capacity:

5

 

 

ILLINOIS

Rush University Specialist in Blood Bank Technology Program
600 S. Paulina Street 1014-A-AAC
Chicago, IL 60612

Telephone:

(312) 942-2402

Fax:

(312) 942-6464

Email:

Veronica_Lewis@rush.edu

Web site:

www.rushu.rush.edu/health/dept.html  

 

Education Coordinator:

Veronica N. Lewis, MS, MT(ASCP)SBB

Program Director:

Veronica N. Lewis, MS, MT(ASCP)SBB

Medical Director:

Lou Ann Young Maes, MD

Program Begins:

Mid-September

Application Deadline:

August 15

Length:

12 months (Full Time), Part time available, Online; all students enroll for graduate credit

Stipend:

None

Tuition (approximate):

$13,000

Award:

Certificate.  26 quarter hours Rush University graduate credit.  Credits may be used towards a Master of Science in Clinical Laboratory Management degree through Rush University.

Student Capacity:

10


 

INDIANA

 

Indiana Blood Center

Specialist in Blood Banking Program

3450 North Meridian Street

Indianapolis, IN  46208

 

Telephone:

317-916-5186

Fax:

317-916-5189

Email:

jslayten@indianablood.org

Web site:

www.indianablood.org

   


Education Coordinator:

Jayanna Slayten, MS, MT(ASCP)SBB

Program Advisor:

Jennifer Rhamy, HP, MS, MBA, MT(ASCP)SBB

Medical Director:

Dan Waxman, MD

Program Begins: