Steven L. Spitalnik, MD

Pathology - Anatomic & Clinical
Specialties
Pathology - Anatomic & Clinical, more

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CUIMC/Presbyterian Hospital and Vanderbilt Clinic

622 West 168th Street
New York, NY 10032
US
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    POS
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    EPO
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    Great West (National)
    HMO
    Medicare Managed Care
    PPO
    ConnectiCare
    POS
    HMO
    EPO
    PPO
    Select Care (Exchange)
    Essential Plan
    Vytra
    Medicaid Managed Care
    Medicare Managed Care
    Local 1199
    MagnaCare
    Traditional Medicare
    Railroad
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    Special Needs
    HMO
    Empire Plan
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About Steven L. Spitalnik, MD


Dr. Steven Spitalnik, MD is the Co-Director of the Laboratory of Transfusion Biology, which pursues NIH-funded research aimed at improving transfusion practice. Dr. Spitalnik is a Professor of Pathology and Cell Biology and the Vice-Chairman of Laboratory Medicine at Columbia University Medical Center (CUMC). As the Medical Director of the Clinical laboratories on the CUMC campus of the New York-Presbyterian Hospital, he coordinates the clinical service, educational, and scholarly activities of the Division. He is a long-standing member of the Academy of Clinical Laboratory Physicians & Scientists, serving as its President in 2002-03 and, in 2005, receiving its Gerald T. Evans Award for outstanding leadership and service to the Academy. In addition to being board certified in both Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, Dr. Spitalnik is a member of the Editorial Boards of Transfusion, Transfusion Medicine Reviews, and Current Opinion in Hematology, and is the lead author of Clinical Pathology Board Review.


Email: ss2479@cumc.columbia.edu


Article:


It Happened Here: Dr. Charles Drew - NewYork Presbyterian Health Matters


TV Interview


Interview about hemolytic disease of the newborn on Italian TV (Rai2)


Board Certifications

  • Pathology-Anatomic/Pathology-Clinical

Specialties & Expertise

  • Apheresis
  • Blood Bank
  • Sickle Cell Anemia
  • Transfusion Medicine

Education

  • Residency: University of Rochester
  • Fellowship: University of Rochester
  • Internship: University of Rochester
  • Medical School: University of Chicago Pitzker School of Medicine
  • Fellowship: National Institutes of Health

Leadership, Titles & Positions

  • Executive Vice Chair for Laboratory Medicine
  • Professor of Pathology & Cell Biology

Hospital Affiliations

  • NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center

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