
Gina A (Pesek) Drobena MD (She/Her)
Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine, Transplantation Immunology, Anatomic Pathology, Clinical Pathology
Assistant Professor, Pathology, University of Arkansas COM
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4301 W. Markham St.Little Rock, AR 72205
Phone+1 501-686-8000
Fax+1 501-364-3912
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Summary
- Dr. Gina (Pesek) Drobena is a specialized Pathologist based in Little Rock, AR. Her subspecialties include Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine, Transplantation Immunology, and Clinical Pathology. She studied at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine, graduating in 2004 and completed her residency in Clinical Pathology from 2004 - 2007, followed by a fellowship in Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine in 2007 - 2008 at the same institution. Dr. Drobena has contributed to various publications in her field, notably in the Journal of Clinical Apheresis, Annals of Clinical and Laboratory Science, Transfusion, and Pediatric Cardiology.
Education & Training
- University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of MedicineFellowship, Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine, 2007 - 2008
- University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) College of MedicineResidency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 2004 - 2007
- University of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College of MedicineClass of 2004
Certifications & Licensure
- AR State Medical License 2008 - 2025
- TX State Medical License 2013 - 2024
- FL State Medical License 2009 - 2023
- MO State Medical License 2012 - 2021
- OH State Medical License 2014 - 2021
- MI State Medical License 2015 - 2020
- GA State Medical License 2009 - 2010
- American Board of Pathology Pathology - Clinical
- American Board of Pathology Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Impact of New Hematopoietic Progenitor Cell Collection Goals on Apheresis and Cell Therapy Laboratory Services.Aaron J Wyble, V Rakesh Sethapati, Steven R Post, Haley McAloon, Nancy Green
Journal of Clinical Apheresis. 2025-08-01 - Antidote Worse Than the Poison? Emergent Therapeutic Plasma Exchange After Overzealous Intravenous Lipid Emulsion Infusion During Treatment of Local Anesthetic Systemi...Brooke Yasgur, Ari Filip, Pratheepa Ravikumar, Logan Meurer, Gina Drobena
Journal of Clinical Apheresis. 2025-04-01 - 1 citationsPlasma failing visual inspection.Autumn Allison, Marissa Delapaz, Claire Meena-Leist, Gina Drobena
Journal of Clinical Apheresis. 2017-05-09
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