Walter E. Kelley DO
Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine, Transplantation Immunology, Anatomic Pathology, Clinical Pathology
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1200 Lakeside DriveBannockburn, IL 60015
Phone+1 801-674-7806
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Summary
- Walter Kelley, DO, is a Banking & Transfusion Medicine Pathologist based in the north Chicago Suburbs. He is Head of Medical Affairs and Corporate Medical Director for Takeda Pharmaceuticals BioLife Plasma Services, with responsibility for physicians at over 240 plasma centers. He completed his residency in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology and a Fellowship in Clinical Chemistry at the University of Maryland (2006-2010) and a fellowship in Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine at the National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (2010-2012). Dr. Kelley graduated from the Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University in 2006. His recent publications cover topics related to blood transfusions and neonatal care, with articles featured in journals such as Transfusion, the Journal of Perinatology, Journal of Artificial Organs, and Pediatrics.
Education & Training
National Institutes of Health Clinical CenterFellowship, Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine, 2010 - 2012
University of MarylandResidency, Pathology-Anatomic and Clinical, 2006 - 2010
Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern UniversityClass of 2006
Certifications & Licensure
UT State License 2015 - 2028
CO State License 2021 - 2027
TX State License 2012 - 2027
OR State License 2015 - 2027
AZ State License 2015 - 2026
CA State License 2016 - 2026
IL State License 2025 - 2026
American Board of Pathology Pathology - Clinical- American Board of Pathology Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Clearance of Amlodipine, Fentanyl, Fluconazole, Methylprednisolone, and Midazolam by Continuous Renal Replacement Circuits.Autumn M McKnite, Carina E Imburgia, Danielle J Green, J Porter Hunt, Rachel E Hudson
ASAIO Journal. 2025-07-01 - 1 citationsAmiodarone extraction by continuous renal replacement therapy: results from an ex vivo study.Danielle J Green, Autumn M McKnite, J Porter Hunt, Carina E Imburgia, Walter Kelley
Journal of Artificial Organs. 2025-06-01 - 10 citationsThe number of blood transfusions received and the incidence and severity of chronic lung disease among NICU patients born >31 weeks gestation.Timothy M Bahr, Robin K Ohls, Erick Henry, Patricia Davenport, Sarah J Ilstrup
Journal of Perinatology. 2025-02-01
Press Mentions
Bill Banning Vaccinated Blood Donations Would ‘Decimate’ Blood Supply, Opponents Say | ConditionMarch 1st, 2023- Bill Banning Vaccinated Blood Donations Would ‘Decimate’ Blood Supply, Opponents Say – Daily MontananFebruary 28th, 2023
- Agencies Seek Donors as Blood Shortage Impacts Utah HealthcareJanuary 7th, 2021
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