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Phillip DeChristopher
M.D.,Ph.D., FCAP, FASCP
Professor
Medical Director, Apheresis Lab, Blood Bank, Transfusion Medicine
Pathology
Hematology/Oncology
Specialties
Transfusion Medicine
Blood Transfusions
Blood Component Transfusions
HLA Testing
Phlebotomy
Blood Donations
Transfusion Problems
Diagnosis of Blood Disorders
Clinical Laboratory Testing
Locations
Loyola Hospital
Board Certifications
Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology - General Cert: AM Board of Pathology
Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine - Subspecialty Cert: AM Board of Pathology
Publications
Massive Transfusion Protocols for Patients with Substantial Hemorrhage... ...Young P, Cotton B, Goodnough LT. Massive transfusion protocols for patients with substantial hemorrhage. Transfus Med Rev 2011;25:293-303Anderson,Deborah,J.; Burns,Carolyn,D.; DeChristopher,Phillip,J.; Waxman,Dan,A.TRANSFUSION MEDICINE REVIEWS 2012 ;26(2):186-187
Decreased survival in necrotizing enterocolitis is significantly associated with neonatal and maternal blood group: the AB isoagglutinin hypothesisThomson,T.; Habeeb,O.; DeChristopher,P.J.; Glynn,L.; Yong,S.; Muraskas,J.JOURNAL OF PERINATOLOGY 2012 ;32(8):626-630
Highly successful living donor kidney transplantation after conversion to negative of a previously positive flow-cytometry cross-match by pretransplant plasmapheresis.Thielke,J.; DeChristopher,P. J.; Sankary,H.; Oberholzer,J.; Testa,G.; Benedetti,E.TRANSPLANTATION PROCEEDINGS 2005 ;37(2):643-644
Severe hemolytic anemia due to passenger lymphocytes after living-related bowel transplant.Panaro,F.; DeChristopher,P. J.; Rondelli,D.; Testa,G.; Sankary,H.; Popescu,M.; Benedetti,E.CLINICAL TRANSPLANTATION 2004 ;18(3):332-335
Decreased survival in necrotizing enterocolitis is significiantly associated with neonatal and maternal blood group: the AB isoagglutinin hypothesis. Presented at the Societey of Pediatric Research. 2011Thompson,T.; Habib,O.; deChristopher,P.; Glynn,L.; Yong,S.; Muraskas,J. ; ( ):
Successful Implementation of a Blood Management Program at an
Academic Health Center presented at the AABB Annual Meeting.
Edelstein,S.; Shipp,C.; Kang,J. A.; Jarosz,C.; DeChristopher,P. J. ; ( ):
Academic Health Center presented at the AABB Annual Meeting.
Edelstein,S.; Shipp,C.; Kang,J. A.; Jarosz,C.; DeChristopher,P. J. ; ( ):
Education
Medical School
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
Residency
Michael Reese Hospital, Pathology: Anatomic & Clinical Pathology
Interests & Hobbies
Reading
Movies
Travel