BurakBaharMD

Pathology • Washington, DC

Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine, Chemical Pathology, Clinical Pathology, Clinical Informatics

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Office
Children's National Hospital
Department of Hematology Section of Laboratory Medicine
Washington, DC 20010
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Education & Training

Yale-New Haven Medical CenterFellowship, Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine, 2016 - 2017
Loyola University Medical CenterResidency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 2013 - 2016
Uludag University FOMClass of 2003

Certifications & Licensure

OH State Medical License 2023 - 2025
DC State Medical License 2019 - 2024
TN State Medical License 2023 - 2024
CT State Medical License 2016 - 2019
IL State Medical License 2013 - 2016
American Board of Pathology Pathology - Clinical
American Board of Pathology Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

3 citations
Nucleic acid biomarkers of immune response and cell and tissue damage in children with COVID-19 and MIS-C.
Conor J Loy, Alicia Sotomayor-Gonzalez, Venice Servellita, Jenny Nguyen, Joan Lenz, Sanchita Bhattacharya, Meagan E Williams, Alexandre P Cheng, Andrew Bliss, Prachi S...> ;Cell Reports. Medicine. 2023 Jun 20
Using trends and outliers in managing delayed transfusions.
Burak Bahar, Eric A Gehrie, Yunchuan D Mo, Cyril Jacquot, Meghan Delaney> ;Transfusion Medicine. 2023 Jun 1
1 citations
Measuring the Impact of a Blood Supply Shortage Using Data Science.
Burak Bahar, Eric A Gehrie, Yunchuan D Mo, Cyril Jacquot, Meghan Delaney> ;The Journal of Applied Laboratory Medicine. 2023 Jan 4
1 citations
Pathology and Abortion Rights Advocacy: Considerations in a Post-Roe World.
Jeremy W Jacobs, Brian D Adkins, Yembur Ahmad, Burak Bahar, Uriel S Bulow, Amanda C Herrmann, Michelle M McDonald, Nicole R Jackson, Anne M Mills, Anna B Owczarczyk, S...> ;American Journal of Clinical Pathology. 2022 Dec 1
4 citations
The immunologic response to severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2.
Nicole K Le, Kelsey Kaman, Hannah C Martin, Jyotsna Mullur, Kristen K Stenehjem, Lokesh Coomar, Burak Bahar, Mudit Dutta, Ricardo Izurieta, Joel P Brooks> ;Allergy and Asthma Proceedings. 2021 Nov 1
4 citations
Variability in Serum Concentrations and Clinical Response in Artisanal Versus Pharmaceutical Cannabidiol Treatment of Pediatric Pharmacoresistant Epilepsy.
Nathan T Cohen, Burak Bahar, Joan A Conry, John M Schreiber> ;The Journal of Pediatric Pharmacology and Therapeutics. 2022 Jan 1
1 citations
Association between pediatric asthma and positive tests for SARS-CoV-2 in the District of Columbia.
Shilpa J. Patel, William J. Sheehan, Joelle N. Simpson, Nikita Kachroo, Burak Bahar, Stephen J. Teach> ;The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. in Practice. 2021 Jul 12
6 citations
Estimated SARS-CoV-2 Seroprevalence in Healthy Children and Those with Chronic Illnesses in the Washington Metropolitan Area as of October 2020.
Burak Bahar, Joelle N. Simpson, Cara Biddle, Andrew D. Campbell, Jeffrey S Dome, Roberta L. DeBiasi, Catriona Mowbray, Stefanie Marguilies, Adrienne Sherman, Jacquelin...> ;The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. 2021 Jul 1
13 citations
Transfusion-associated hyperkalemia in pediatric population: Prevalence, risk factors, survival, infusion rate, and RBC unit features.
Chisa Yamada, Maureen Edelson, Angela Lee, Nabiha Huq Saifee, Burak Bahar, Meghan Delaney> ;Transfusion. 2021 Feb 10
1 citations
Spontaneous recovery in a patient with acquired thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP): observation of a 'subclinical' TTP state.
Sabrina L. Browning, Burak Bahar, Alfred Ian Lee, Elan Gorshein> ;Hematology. 2020 Dec 3
18 citations
Kinetics of Viral Clearance and Antibody Production Across Age Groups in Children with Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Infection.
Burak Bahar, Cyril Jacquot, Yunchuan D. Mo, Roberta L. DeBiasi, Joseph M. Campos, Meghan Delaney> ;The Journal of Pediatrics. 2020 Sep 3
11 citations
Blood utilisation and transfusion reactions in adult patients transfused with conventional or pathogen-reduced platelets
Burak Bahar, Wade L. Schulz, Amit Gokhale, Bryan R. Spencer, Eric A. Gehrie, Edward L. Snyder> ;British Journal of Haematology. 2020 Feb 1
2 citations
Assessment of two glycated hemoglobin immunoassays
M. Guadalupe Vargas, B.J. Pazmiño Gomez, F.E. Vera Lorenti, G.M. Álvarez Condo, E.I. Rodas Neira, Dolores Veron, M. Fernández Veron, Alicia G. Cercado, Burak Bahar, Al...> ;Endocrinologia, Diabetes y Nutricion. 2020 May 1
Cryoglobulinemia as a Possible Primer for TRALI: Report of a Case.
Cameron Beech, Deepika Kumar, Jeanne E. Hendrickson, Sudhir Perincheri, Christopher A. Tormey, Burak Bahar> ;Laboratory Medicine. 2019 Jul 16
24 citations
Blood Utilization and Transfusion Reactions in Pediatric Patients Transfused with Conventional or Pathogen Reduced Platelets
Wade L. Schulz, Jacob McPadden, Eric A. Gehrie, Burak Bahar, Amit Gokhale, Rebecca Ross, Nathaniel Price, Bryan R. Spencer, Edward L. Snyder> ;The Journal of Pediatrics. 2019 Jun 1
3 citations
Microbial pathogen primary sequence inversely correlates with blood group antigen immunogenicity.
Ian Baine, Burak Bahar, Jeanne E. Hendrickson, Krystalyn E. Hudson, Christopher A. Tormey> ;Transfusion. 2019 Feb 27
10 citations
The Use and Misuse of Statistical Methods in Cytopathology Studies: Review of 6 Journals
Burak Bahar, Stefan E. Pambuccian, Güliz A. Barkan, Yasemin Akdas> ;Laboratory Medicine. 2019 Jan 1
21 citations
Prevention of Transfusion-Associated Graft-Versus-Host Disease With Blood Product Irradiation: The Past, Present, and Future.
Burak Bahar, Christopher A. Tormey> ;Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine. 2018 Apr 23
4 citations
Early Recognition and Treatment of Sepsis After the Addition of Lactate to the Laboratory’s Critical Result Call List:
Hani I. Kuttab, Ethan Sterk, Megan A. Rech, Trac Nghiem, Burak Bahar, Stephen E. Kahn> ;Journal of Intensive Care Medicine. 2018 Feb 1
10 citations
An interactive website for analytical method comparison and bias estimation.
Burak Bahar, Ayse F. Tuncel, Earle W. Holmes, Daniel T. Holmes> ;Clinical Biochemistry. 2017 Dec 1
1 citations
The perils of storing thawed cryoprecipitate in the refrigerator.
Burak Bahar, Caleb Cheng, Ian Baine, Christopher A. Tormey> ;Transfusion. 2017 Dec 1
Preanalytical errors in transfusion medicine: Reply to "74-year-old female with new monoclonal protein on serum immunofixation electrophoresis".
Caleb Cheng, Amit Gokhale, Christopher A. Tormey, Jeanne E. Hendrickson, Burak Bahar> ;Clinical Biochemistry. 2017 Aug 31
9 citations
The role of the Exon 13 G571S JAK2 mutation in myeloproliferative neoplasms.
Burak Bahar, Kevin Barton, Ameet R. Kini> ;Leukemia Research Reports. 2016 Jan 1
19 citations
Subclassifying atypia in urine cytology: what are the helpful features?
Zulfia McCroskey, Burak Bahar, Zhihong Hu, Eva M. Wojcik, Güliz A. Barkan> ;Journal of the American Society of Cytopathology. 2015 Jul 1
8 citations
Is a consistent cytologic diagnosis of low-grade urothelial carcinoma in instrumented urinary tract cytologic specimens possible? A comparison between cytomorphologic ...
Zulfia McCroskey, Stephanie Kliethermes, Burak Bahar, Güliz A. Barkan, Stefan E. Pambuccian, Eva M. Wojcik> ;Journal of the American Society of Cytopathology. 2015 Mar 1
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Press Mentions

Children Have More COVID-19 Antibodies Than Previously Thought, Study FindsJune 10th, 2021
Children May Produce Weaker Coronavirus Antibodies, Study SaysNovember 7th, 2020
Children Can Transmit COVID-19 Even After Developing Immune Response, Indicates StudySeptember 6th, 2020
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Hospital Affiliations

St. Jude Children's Research HospitalMemphis, Tennessee