PatriciaMaryKopkoMD

Pathology • San Diego, CA

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

Professor, Pathology, UCSD School of Medicine

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200 W Arbor Dr
Mc8320
San Diego, CA 92103
Phone+1 619-543-7669

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Summary

Dr. Patricia Kopko, MD is a board certified pathologist in San Diego, California. She is currently licensed to practice medicine in California. She is affiliated with UC San Diego Medical Center - Hillcrest and is a Professor at UCSD School of Medicine.

Education & Training

Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterFellowship, Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine, 1995 - 1996
Loma Linda University Health Education ConsortiumResidency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 1991 - 1995
Loma Linda University School of MedicineClass of 1991

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 1992 - 2024
American Board of Pathology Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology
American Board of Pathology Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Comprehensive guide to managing a chronic automated red cell exchange program in sickle cell disease.
Robyn Cunard, Srila Gopal, Patricia M Kopko, Minh-Uyen Dang, Kathryn M Hazle, Amber P Sanchez> ;Journal of Clinical Apheresis. 2022 Oct 1
7 citations
Too lean: Time to build back true resiliency in the national blood supply.
Sarah Barnhard, Ellen Klapper, Patricia M. Kopko, Minh-Ha Tran, Alyssa Ziman> ;Transfusion. 2021 Jul 31
9 citations
Optimizing transfusion management of multiple myeloma patients receiving daratumumab-based regimens
Samantha Phou, Caitlin Costello, Patricia M. Kopko, Elizabeth S. Allen> ;Transfusion. 2021 May 7
ABO maternal-child discordance: Evidence of variable allelic expression and considerations for investigation.
Tristan F.P. McKnight, Jonathan E. Strain, Sunitha Vege, Christina Lam, Eustratia M. Hubbard, Patricia M. Kopko, Connie M. Westhoff, Elizabeth S. Allen> ;Transfusion. 2021 Jan 21
6 citations
Phased implementation of pathogen‐reduced platelets in a health system facilitates increased manufacturing at the blood center
Elizabeth S. Allen, Colleen Vincent, David A Reeve, Patricia M. Kopko> ;Transfusion. 2019 Aug 13
8 citations
Lack of persistent microchimerism in contemporary transfused trauma patients.
Rachael P. Jackman, Garth H. Utter, Tzong Hae Lee, Lani Montalvo, Li Wen, Dan Chafets, Ryan Rivers, Patricia M. Kopko, Philip J. Norris, Michael P. Busch> ;Transfusion. 2019 Sep 13
7 citations
Antibodies associated with TRALI: differences in clinical relevance.
Patricia M. Kopko, Jürgen Bux, Pearl Toy> ;Transfusion. 2018 Dec 13
17 citations
Transfusing Wisely: Clinical Decision Support Improves Blood Transfusion Practices.
Ian Jenkins, Jay Doucet, Brian Clay, Patricia M. Kopko, Donald Fipps, Eema Hemmen, Debra Paulson> ;Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety. 2017 Aug 1
8 citations
Transfusion Support for ABO-Incompatible Progenitor Cell Transplantation.
Patricia M. Kopko> ;Transfusion Medicine and Hemotherapy. 2016 Jan 1
31 citations
Methods for the selection of platelet products for alloimmune‐refractory patients
Patricia M. Kopko, Paul Warner, Lesley Kresie, Carol Pancoska> ;Transfusion. 2015 Feb 1
1 citations
Two Transfusion-Related Acute Lung Injury Episodes in a Recipient of AB Plasma From Multiparous Donors
James C. Valentine, Thomas A. Lane, Nancy H. Miller, Patricia M. Kopko> ;Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis. 2013 Dec 1
41 citations
A national survey of transfusion‐related acute lung injury risk reduction policies for platelets and plasma in the United States
Steven Kleinman, Brenda J. Grossman, Patricia M. Kopko> ;Transfusion. 2010 Jun 1
5 citations
Transfusion-related acute lung injury.
Patricia M. Kopko> ;Journal of Infusion Nursing. 2010 Jan 1
20 citations
AABB survey of transfusion-related acute lung injury policies and practices in the United States.
Patricia M. Kopko, Marianne A Silva, Ira A. Shulman, Steven Kleinman> ;Transfusion. 2007 Sep 1
34 citations
Measures to prevent TRALI.
C. P. Engelfriet, H. W. Reesink, S. Wendel, S. Biagini, F. Trigo, Rita Fontão-Wendel, Ellen Taaning, J. Jørgensen, K. Riisom, Tom Krusius, S. Koskinen, V. Kretschmer, ...> ;Vox Sanguinis. 2007 Apr 1
92 citations
Donor antibodies to HNA-3a implicated in TRALI reactions prime neutrophils and cause PMN-mediated damage to human pulmonary microvascular endothelial cells in a two-ev...
Christopher C. Silliman, Brian R. Curtis, Patricia M. Kopko, Samina Y. Khan, Marguerite R. Kelher, Randy M. Schuller, Baindu Sannoh, Daniel R. Ambruso> ;Blood. 2007 Feb 15
Transfusion-related acute lung injury.
J P Quinn, P T Murphy> ;British Journal of Haematology. 2005 May 1
432 citations
Transfusion-related acute lung injury : Definition and review
Pearl Toy, Mark A. Popovsky, Edward Abraham, Daniel R. Ambruso, Leslie G. Holness, Patricia M. Kopko, Janice G. McFarland, Avery B. Nathens, Christopher C. Silliman, D...> ;Critical Care Medicine. 2005 Apr 1
13 citations
Leukocyte antibodies and biologically active mediators in the pathogenesis of transfusion-related acute lung injury.
Patricia M. Kopko> ;Current Hematology Reports. 2004 Nov 1
20 citations
Pulmonary injury from transfusion-related acute lung injury
Patricia M. Kopko, Mark A. Popovsky> ;Clinics in Chest Medicine. 2004 Mar 1
20 citations
Review: transfusion-related acute lung injury: pathophysiology, laboratory investigation, and donor management.
Patricia M. Kopko> ;Immunohematology. 2020 Jan 1
128 citations
TRALI: correlation of antigen-antibody and monocyte activation in donor-recipient pairs
Patricia M. Kopko, Teresa Paglieroni, Mark A. Popovsky, Kathryn N. Muto, Malcolm R. Mackenzie, Paul V. Holland> ;Transfusion. 2003 Feb 1
20 citations
Early diagnosis and successful treatment of a patient with transfusion-associated GVHD with autologous peripheral blood progenitor cell transplantation
Kendra Hutchinson, Patricia M. Kopko, Kathryn N. Muto, Joseph Tuscano, Robert T. O'Donnell, Paul V. Holland, Carol M. Richman, Teresa Paglieroni, Theodore Wun> ;Transfusion. 2002 Dec 1
298 citations
Transfusion-Related Acute Lung Injury Report of a Clinical Look-Back Investigation
Patricia M. Kopko, Carol S. Marshall, Malcolm R. Mackenzie, Paul V. Holland, Mark A. Popovsky> ;JAMA. 2002 Apr 17
160 citations
HLA class II antibodies in transfusion‐related acute lung injury
Patricia M. Kopko, Mark A. Popovsky, Malcolm R. Mackenzie, Teresa Paglieroni, Kathryn N. Muto, Paul V. Holland> ;Transfusion. 2001 Oct 1
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Press Mentions

As Blood Supply Tightens, so Too Does MitigationSeptember 20th, 2022
U.S. Blood Supply Steadier but Still ShortAugust 20th, 2022
Laboratory Director Duties Clarified in 2017 ChecklistAugust 18th, 2017

Hospital Affiliations

UC San Diego Medical Center - HillcrestSan Diego, California