WalterHDzikMD

Hematology • Boston, MA

Associate Professor of Pathology, Massachusetts General Hospital

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Office
55 Fruit St
Wrn 2 Pathology Associates
Boston, MA 02114
Phone+1 617-726-3715

Fax+1 617-726-6832

Education & Training

Boston University Medical CenterFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 1980 - 1981
Boston University Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1977 - 1980
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 1977

Certifications & Licensure

MA State Medical License 1986 - 2025
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Hematology
American Board of Pathology Blood Banking

Clinical Trials

Transfusion Medicine - Prevention of Bedside Errors Start of enrollment: 2005 Apr 01
Completed
Not Applicable
RBC Transfusion in Severe Anemia With Lactic Acidosis Start of enrollment: 2013 Feb 01
Completed
Phase 3

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

289 citations
Derivation and external validation of the PLASMIC score for rapid assessment of adults with thrombotic microangiopathies: a cohort study
Pavan K. Bendapudi, Shelley Hurwitz, Ashley Fry, Marisa B. Marques, Stephen W. Waldo
The Lancet. Haematology. 2017-04-01
854 citations
COVID-19 and coagulation: bleeding and thrombotic manifestations of SARS-CoV-2 infection.
Hanny Al-Samkari, Rebecca Karp Leaf, Walter H. Dzik, Jonathan C. T. Carlson, Annemarie E. Fogerty
Blood. 2020-07-23
163 citations
The ABO blood group system and Plasmodium falciparum malaria
Christine M. Cserti, Walter H. Dzik
Blood. 2007-10-01

Abstracts/Posters

Gestational Thrombocytopenia: Insights into Mechanism from 3730 Pregnancies
Walter Dzik, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/7/2019

Lectures

Career-Development Lunch Sessions: Transfusion Medicine
60th American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting - 12/1/2018

Press Mentions

Approaches to Supportive Care for Blood Disorders Improve Outcomes, Expand Access to TreatmentFebruary 10th, 2016