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Donald Chaffin, MD, Pathology, Loma Linda, CA

Donald Joe Chaffin MD

Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine, Anatomic Pathology, Clinical Pathology


Transfusion Medicine Physician, Loma Linda University; Creator and Editor, Blood Bank Guy Website (BBGuy.org)

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  • 11234 Anderson St, MC-2516Loma Linda, CA 92354

  • Phone+1 909-558-8399

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Summary

  • I am board-certified in Anatomic/Clinical Pathology and Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine. My professional passion is teaching learners the essentials of Transfusion Medicine, which I accomplish "in person" at Loma Linda University and virtually through my educational website, "Blood Bank Guy" (BBGuy.org).

Education & Training

  • National Capital Consortium
    National Capital ConsortiumResidency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 1991 - 1995
  • Letterman Army Medical Center
    Letterman Army Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1990 - 1991
  • Loma Linda University School of Medicine
    Loma Linda University School of MedicineClass of 1990

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2009 - 2026
  • HI State Medical License
    HI State Medical License 2023 - 2026
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2014 - 2026
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 1992 - 2026
  • CO State Medical License
    CO State Medical License 1999 - 2025
  • KS State Medical License
    KS State Medical License 2020 - 2025
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2014 - 2025
  • Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
    American Board of Pathology Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
  • Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine
    American Board of Pathology Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • I Gravitate to the “Why” Behind Diseases
    I Gravitate to the “Why” Behind DiseasesSeptember 21st, 2018

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