ScottTerenceAvecillaMDPhD

Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine, Transplantation Immunology, Clinical Pathology

Medical Director, Cellular Therapy Laboratory Division (Clinical & Investigational)

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Office
NewYork Presbyterian Hospital
525 East 68th Street
New York, NY 10065

Dr. Scott Avecilla is a clinical pathologist in New York, NY. He received his medical degree from Weill Cornell Medicine and has been in practice 12 years. He specializes in cellular therapy, blood banking & transfusion medicine, transplantation immunology, and clinical pathology and he is experienced in hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, blood banking and transfusion medicine, clinical pathology, allogenic stem cell collection, and autologous stem cell collection. He has more than 40 publications and over 500 citings.

New York Blood CenterFellowship, Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine, 2011 - 2012
University of WashingtonResidency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 2008 - 2011
Weill Cornell MedicineClass of 2007

PubMed

4 citations
Management of thymoma-associated pure red cell aplasia: A novel use of blood substitute HBOC-201 in a Jehovah's Witness.
Maria M. Rubinstein, Cheryl Goss, Scott T. Avecilla, Gregory P. Dubé, Gregory J. Riely
Clinical Case Reports. 2019-12-26
18 citations
Getting blood out of a stone: Identification and management of patients with poor hematopoietic cell mobilization.
Jian Chen, Hillard M. Lazarus, Parastoo B. Dahi, Scott T. Avecilla, Sergio Giralt
Blood Reviews. 2021-05-01
109 citations
Angiogenic factors reconstitute hematopoiesis by recruiting stem cells from bone marrow microenvironment.
Shahin Rafii, Scott T. Avecilla, Sergey V. Shmelkov, Koji Shido, Rafael Tejada
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 2003-05-01

Journal Articles

Investigational Use of PEGylated Carboxyhemoglobin Bovine in a Jehovah's Witness with Hemorrhagic Shock
Cheryl A Goss, Scott T Avecilla, Transfusion

Lectures

Double-Unit Cord Blood (CB) Transplantation with Haplo-Identical CD34+ Cells (haplo-dCBT) May Speed Neutrophil Recovery Although Successful Bridging Is Contingent on C...
2018 ASH Annual Meeting - San Diego, CA - 12/1/2018