In the Know with Dr. Oh
In the Know with Dr. Oh
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From transfusion medicine to inspiring stories of hopeful and resilient cancer patients who receive life-saving blood and plasma, medical professionals, researchers and first-time blood donors are turning to “In the Know with Dr. Oh!” to learn more about the essential practice of blood donation in our communities to support local hospitals. Dr. David Oh, Chief Medical Officer at Hoxworth Blood Center, University of Cincinnati, is a renowned expert dedicated to engaging in conversations with industry leaders and Cincinnati influencers to shed light on how to become a superhero, the impact of blood donations, and the importance of saving lives close to home.
55:Elizabeth Davis on building community blood drives and maximizing effeciency in the blood collections process.
When you see a Hoxworth blood mobile traveling around the greater Cincinnati area, Elizabeth Davis was likely the brains behind the operation. Dr. Oh talks with Elizabeth, manager of Hoxworth's mobile recruitment team, about building community blood drives and how to maximize blood collections through Hoxworth's mobile blood drive operations. Hoxworth hosts thousands of mobile blood drives each year, making it an essential part of our lifesaving mission.
Dec 18, 2023
44 min
54: Gregory Kroeger, a veteran who serves by donating blood for the last 20 years
Dr. Oh sits down with platelet donor and veteran Gregory Kroeger who recently donated his 30th gallon of blood at Hoxworth Blood Center. Gregory talks about his years of service and why he chooses to continue his acts of service through blood donation.
Dec 11, 2023
35 min
53: Michael Whiting & Karen Williams on building relationships and a community of blood donors in Cincinnati.
Dr. Oh is joined by Michael Whiting and Karen Williams, managers of Hoxworth's tele-recruitment team to talk about the importance of building relationships and fostering community within blood donors.
Dec 4, 2023
35 min
52: Teresa Glenn on turning platelet donation into a lifestyle of giving
Dr. Oh sits down with the "Queen of Platelets" herself, Teresa Glenn! Teresa has donated more than 20 gallons of blood and platelets over her lifetime at Hoxworth Blood Center and talks to Dr. Oh about her reasons for giving back and turning platelet donation into a lifestyle of giving.
Nov 27, 2023
24 min
51: What is transfusion medicine and how are people matched for organ transplants with Dr. Caroline Alquist
Dr. Oh sits down with Caroline Alquist, MD, PhD, Chief Transplant Officer, Hoxworth Blood Center, to discuss the specialty services Hoxworth provides to the community, and beyond, outside of blood donation, including stem cell collection, organ and tissue typing, red blood cell exchanges for sickle cell patients, and much, much more.
Nov 20, 2023
29 min
50: Hoxworth Blood Center's unique connection to UC's College of Medicine with Dean Andrew Filak and Dr. Jose Cancelas
Dr. Oh sits down with Hoxworth Blood Center director and CEO Jose Cancelas, MD, PhD, and Senior Vice President of Health Affairs & Dean of the University of Cincinnati's College of Medicine, Andrew Filak, Jr., MD, to discuss the and significance of Hoxworth Blood Center and their tri-part mission in Cincinnati, OH. Dean Filak explains his origin story and future with UC and Dr. Cancelas shares insights about research and fostering innovation towards UC's Next Lives Here vision.
Nov 13, 2023
50 min
49: The donors journey and a career in blood banking donor services with Mike Wilson
Dr. Oh sits down with Mike Wilson, Division Director of Hoxworth's donor services department, to discuss Mike's origin story and his journey and passion in making a career in the blood banking industry.
Nov 6, 2023
49 min
Dr. Oh is joined by Dr. Mamie Thant and her role with Hoxworth and her research with sickle cell patients
David Oh, MD, Chief Medical Officer at Hoxworth Blood Center, University of Cincinnati is joined by Dr. Mamie ThantIn this episode, Dr. Oh discusses Dr. Thant's role with Hoxworth and her research with sickle cell patients
Jun 19, 2023
22 min
Dr. Oh is joined by Dr. Mamie Thant and how she became involved in blood banking and hematology.
David Oh, MD, Chief Medical Officer at Hoxworth Blood Center, University of Cincinnati is joined by Dr. Mamie ThantIn this episode, Dr. Oh discusses Dr. Thant's origin story and how she became involved in blood banking and hematology.
Jun 13, 2023
22 min
Dr. Oh and Jan Habel, Division Director of Quality Assurance at Hoxworth Blood Center, FDA changes and the importance of these changes.
David Oh, MD, Chief Medical Officer at Hoxworth Blood Center, University of Cincinnati is joined by Lisa Cowden the Customer Experience Manager at Hoxworth Blood Center and Jan Habel the Division Director of Quality at Hoxworth Blood Center.In this episode, Jan talks with Dr. Oh about the FDA changes to the questions ask at blood centers and the importance of these changes.
May 23, 2023
22 min
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