DeborahJoanNovakMDFASCP, FCAP

Pathology • Danville, PA

Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine, Clinical Pathology

Physician

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Office
Remote office, Colorado
Geisinger (home office)
Danville, PA 17821
Phone+1 520-301-5250

Summary

Staff Scientist

Education & Training

University of New Mexico School of MedicineFellowship, Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine, 2007 - 2008
Creighton University School of Medicine (Omaha)Residency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 2003 - 2007
University of Nebraska Medical Center College of MedicineResidency, Family Medicine, 1990 - 1993
University of Nebraska College of MedicineClass of 1990

Certifications & Licensure

CO State Medical License 2007 - 2025
AZ State Medical License 2009 - 2024
PA State Medical License 2015 - 2022
NE State Medical License 1991 - 2018
NM State Medical License 2007 - 2011
American Board of Pathology Pathology - Clinical
American Board of Pathology Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

41 citations
Older Blood Is Associated With Increased Mortality and Adverse Events in Massively Transfused Trauma Patients: Secondary Analysis of the PROPPR Trial
Allison R. Jones, Rakesh P. Patel, Marisa B. Marques, John P. Donnelly, Russell Griffin
Annals of Emergency Medicine. 2019-06-01
47 citations
Elevated Syndecan-1 after Trauma and Risk of Sepsis: A Secondary Analysis of Patients from the Pragmatic, Randomized Optimal Platelet and Plasma Ratios (PROPPR) Trial.
Shuyan Wei, Erika Gonzalez Rodriguez, Ronald Chang, John B. Holcomb, Lillian S. Kao
Journal of the American College of Surgeons. 2018-12-01
57 citations
Making thawed universal donor plasma available rapidly for massively bleeding trauma patients: Experience from the Pragmatic Randomized Optimal Platelets and Plasma Ra...
Deborah J. Novak, Yu Bai, Rhonda K. Cooke, Marisa B. Marques, Magali J. Fontaine
Transfusion. 2015-06-01

Press Mentions

Providing Universal Donor Plasma to Massively Bleeding Trauma PatientsApril 20th, 2015
New Rapid-Deployment Plasma Protocol Effectively Treats Trauma Patients Quicker in the ERFebruary 10th, 2016