Blood Bank

The Blood Bank is composed of two sections:  Transfusion Services and Donor Room Services. The Blood Bank provides units of blood and blood components and has the capability to provide a variety of specialized services such as compatibility problem resolution and specially modified products. In addition, consultation for inpatient and outpatient therapeutic apheresis is available for patients with certain neurological and hematological diseases. Special services such as the collection, processing, freezing, storage, and thawing of peripheral blood human progenitor cells are also provided.

Raj Rolston, MD
Medical Director, Geisinger Medical Center Blood Bank

 

 

Myra Wilkerson, MD
Medical Director, Geisinger Northeast Blood Bank

 

Technical Specialists: Romaine Bohl, BS, MT (ASCP), Mary Gummerson, BS, MT (ASCP), and Daniel Leberfinger, BS, MT, HP(ASCP)