Jaleah Hawkins, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Pathology and Laboratory MedicinePerelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Education
BS Rutgers University, 2007
MD Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, 2014
Specialty Certification
American Board of Pathology (Clinical Pathology), 2017
American Board of Pathology (Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine), 2018
Postgraduate Training
Resident, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 2014-2017
Chief Resident in Clinical Pathology, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 2016-2016
Fellowship, Division of Transfusion Medicine and Therapeutic Pathology, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 2017-2018
Awards and Honors
Edward J. Bloustein Distinguished Scholar, 2007
James Dickson Carr Scholarship, 2007
Cook College General Honors Program, 2008
Memberships and Professional Organizations
American Association of Blood Banks (AABB), 2015 - Present
College of American Pathologist (CAP), 2016 - Present
American Society for Apheresis (ASFA), 2017 - Present
Web Links
Selected Publications
Collection and Buffy Coat Characteristics in Pediatric Photopheresis
Kurshaad A Cheenibass, Rebecca Weldon, Bryan Wilson Jr., David Friedman, and Jaleah Hawkins, Special Issue Abstracts from the American Society for Apheresis 45th Annual Meeting April 17-19, 2024, 2024, PMID:38613464
Apheresis Principles and Practice, 4th Edition, Chapter 4: Vascular Access
Jaleah Hawkins, Brianna Cunigan, Sorelle Jefcik, Jenna Khan, AABB Press III(): , 2023
Donor Screening and Deferral
Rosochacki L, Hawkins J, Clinics in Laboratory Medicine 41(4): 563-577, 2021
Post-Transfusion Purpura: Current Perspectives.
Hawkins J, Aster RH, Curtis BR, Blood Med 9(10): 405-419, 2019
A Proposal to Evaluate the Effects of Gamma Irradiation on the Survival of Transfused Red Blood Cells in Sickle Cell Disease Patients
Hawkins, J, O’Doherty U, Kadauke S., Special Issue Abstracts from the American Society for Apheresis 39th Annual Meeting, 2018
Correlation of Antibody Screens with Clinical Response to Daratumumab Therapy in Multiple Myeloma Patients
Hawkins J, Thomas R, Herwig M, Davis-Rauser R, Erb C, Barron A, Weiss B, Carpenter H, Villa C, Thibodeaux S, Aqui N., Abstract Presentations from the AABB Annual Meeting San Diego, CA, 2017
Molecular Alterations and Pattern of Clinical Utilization of Targeted Next Generation Sequencing for Malignant Lymphoma at the University of Pennsylvania In: (2017), (Supplement 2s) 106 Annual Abstracts, Quality Assurance, San Antonio, TX March 4-10, 2017. Mol Pathol, 30: 501-523. PMID: 28134908
Hawkins J, Lim h M, Morrissette J., United States & Canadian Academy of Pathology, 2017
Corynebacterium propinquum endocarditis: a confounding presentation of a rare entity
Rea B, Hawkins J, Min H, Maniglia R,Talati N, Glaser L., Cardiovasc Pathol 28(): 71-71, 2017
Neonatal Transfusion Testing, Manufacturing, Standards, and Storage
Hawkins J, Sesok-Pizzini D., Neonatal Transfusion Medicine, 2017
Energy Restriction is associated with lower bone mineral density of the tibia and femur in lean but not obese female rats
Hawkins J,Cifuentes M, Pleshko NL, Ambia-Sobhan H,Shapses SA., J. Nutr 140(1): 31-37, 2010
