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Amanda VanSandt, DO


Assistant Professor

Medical Director, Hemostasis and Thrombosis Service

 

Education

DO, Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences, College of Osteopathic Medicine, 2008

BA, Ecological Studies with a minor in Biology, Seattle University, 2000

Training

Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine Fellowship, Blood Center of Wisconsin and Medical College of Wisconsin, 2014-2015

 

Surgical Pathology Fellowship, Oregon Health & Science University, 2012-2013

 

Anatomic and Clinical Pathology Residency, Oregon Health & Science University, 2008-2012

 

Board Certification

Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, 2012

Transfusion Medicine, 2015

Interests

Transfusion medicine, including patient blood management, apheresis, and coagulation; General surgical pathology and cytology.

 

My research interests include the judicious use of blood transfusions and management of the bleeding patient. I am interested in optimizing blood usage to improve patient outcomes and decrease health care spending. Additionally, I am interested in promoting collaborative efforts between clinical pathology and patient care teams to diagnose and manage complex medical cases.