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Matthew Karafin, MD, Pathology, Chapel Hill, NC, University of North Carolina Hospitals

MatthewScottKarafinMD

Pathology Chapel Hill, NC

Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine, Transplantation Immunology, Anatomic Pathology, Clinical Pathology

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Education & Training

  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 2007 - 2012
  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine, 2010 - 2011
  • University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine
    University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of MedicineClass of 2007

Certifications & Licensure

  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2020 - 2024
  • WI State Medical License
    WI State Medical License 2012 - 2021
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2011 - 2012
  • American Board of Pathology Pathology - Anatomic/Pathology - Clinical
  • American Board of Pathology Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Prevalence and Risk Factors for RBC Alloantibodies in Blood Donors in the Recipient Epidemiology and Donor Evaluation Study‐III (REDS‐III)  
    Matthew S Karafin, Darrell J Triulzi, Ronald G Hauser, Philip J Norris, Jeanne E Hendrickson, Jerome L Gottschall, Christopher A Tormey, Nareg H Roubinian, Transfusion

Abstracts/Posters

  • The Presence and Persistence of Pregnancy-Associated Red Blood Cell Alloantibodies in Blood Donors
    Matthew Karafin, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/8/2019

Press Mentions

  • As Blood Supply Tightens, so Too Does Mitigation
    As Blood Supply Tightens, so Too Does MitigationSeptember 20th, 2022

Hospital Affiliations