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Sandhya Panch, MD, Hematology, Seattle, WA

SandhyaRamanathanPanchMDMPH(She/Her)

Hematology Seattle, WA

Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine, Hematologic Oncology

Associate Professor, Hematology, University of Washington. Medical Director, Transfusion, Fred Hutch Cancer Center

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  • Office

    425 Eastlake Ave E
    Seattle, WA 98105
    Phone+1 206-606-4336

Education & Training

  • National Institutes of Health Clinical Center
    National Institutes of Health Clinical CenterFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 2012 - 2015
  • MedStar Health/Georgetown-Washington Hospital Center
    MedStar Health/Georgetown-Washington Hospital CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2009 - 2012
  • University of Minnesota
    University of MinnesotaM.P.H., Epidemiology and Biostatics, 2006 - 2009
  • Bangalore Medical College
    Bangalore Medical CollegeClass of 2006

Certifications & Licensure

  • WA State Medical License
    WA State Medical License 2021 - 2026
  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 2020 - 2022
  • DC State Medical License
    DC State Medical License 2012 - 2020
  • American Board of Pathology Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine
  • American Board of Internal MedicineHematology
  • American Board of PathologyTransfusion Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • NHLBI Director’s Award for external scientific recognition National Institutes of Health, 2013
  • AABB-Fenwal Scholarship Award American Association of Blood Banks, 2013-2014
  • Bharat Petroleum Scholarship Award Bharat Petroleum Pvt. Ltd., 2006
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Hematopoietic progenitor cell mobilization is more robust in healthy African American compared to Caucasian donors and is not affected by the presence of sickle cell t...  
    Panch SR, Yau YY, Fitzhugh CD, Hsieh MM, Tisdale JF, Leitman SF, Transfusion, 1/1/2016

Abstracts/Posters

  • Safe and Efficient Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Collection in Patients with Sickle Cell Disease Using Plerixafor
    Sandhya R. Panch, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/7/2019
  • Human Umbilical Vein Endothelial Cell (HUVEC) co-culture promotes robust expansion and maintains phenotypic integrity of rhesus hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells...
    Panch SR, Yabe I, Espinoza D, Wu C, Hong SG, Sellers S, Krouse A, Bonifacino A, Donahue R, Dunbar C, ASGCT, Washington, DC, 1/1/2016
  • The Impact of Aging of Hematopoietic Stem and Progenitor Cells (HSPCs) in Non-Human Primates as Interrogated by Genetic Barcode Clonal Tracki
    Yu KR, Wu C, Espinoza D, Yabe I, Panch SR, Hong SG, Koelle S, Lu R, Bonifacino A, Krouse A, Metzger M, Donahue RE, Dunbar CE, ASH, Orlando, FL, 1/1/2015
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Lectures

  • Lower Hematopoietic Progenitor Cell Counts and Yields at Subsequent Donations Is Influenced By a Shorter Inter-Donation Interval between the First and Subsequent Mobil... 
    61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting - Orlando, FL - 12/7/2019

Press Mentions

  • Tip Sheet: Development of a Vaccine for Epstein-Barr Virus, a Newly-Named Pew Scholar and How Your Blood Donation Could Help a Cancer Patient
    Tip Sheet: Development of a Vaccine for Epstein-Barr Virus, a Newly-Named Pew Scholar and How Your Blood Donation Could Help a Cancer PatientJuly 6th, 2022
  • Blood Type May Affect COVID-19 Infection Risk
    Blood Type May Affect COVID-19 Infection RiskJuly 13th, 2023

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