S. Gerald Sandler, MD

Professor, Departments of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology
Director, Transfusion Medicine

Specialties

Primary Specialty: 

Transfusion Medicine

Secondary Specialty: 

Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Tertiary Specialty: 

Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center

Special Interests

• Transfusion medicine
• Autologous (self) donations
• Transfusion-transmitted infections
• Therapeutic hemapheresis
• Immunohematology
• Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
• Fetomaternal hemorrhage

Education

Medical School:

New York University School of Medicine, 1962

Internship:

New York University/Bellevue Medical Center, 1963

Residency:

New York University/Bellevue Medical Center, 1964

Fellowship:

National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, 1966
New York University Bellevue Medical Center, 1968

Certification(s):

Internal Medicine, 1970
Pathology (blood banking), 1979

Profile Information

Languages: Hebrew

Contact/Office Information

1-202-784-3614

MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
3800 Reservoir Rd., NW
Department of Laboratory Medicine
Main Hospital Building

Washington, DC 20007

Department Web Pages:

• Pathology
• Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center