Bruce S. Sachais, MD, PhD

Director of Transfusion Medicine, Apheresis, and Stem Cell Processing

Delaware 222 Most Impactful Leaders – 2023, 2024, 2025

Association for the Advancement of Blood and Biotherapies

American Society for Hematology

American Society for Apheresis

Delaware Bioscience Society

Blood - Ad Hoc Reviewer

Thrombosis and Haemostasis - Ad Hoc Reviewer

Journal of Clinical Apheresis- Reviewer, Editor

Transfusion - Reviewer, Editorial Board

Bloch EM, Jacobs JW, Sachais BS, Ziman A, Cushing M, Cap AP, Gurney JM, Beckett A, Yazer MH, Spinella PC, THOR Network. Revisiting whole blood transfusion for the massively bleeding patient: The origins of resistance to change. Transfusion. 2026 May;66 Suppl 1(Suppl 1):S15-S21. doi: 10.1111/trf.70002. Epub 2025 Nov 14. PubMed PMID: 41235916; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC12696640

Rosenbaum RA, Dworkin M, Eisenman J, Cowan P, Burch K, Dattoli J, Aber D, Starr-Leach K, Wright J, Mauch R, Nichols M, Logemann M, Johnson C, Huss B, Jones ME, Shane D, Kappers S, Sachais BS, Frederick KM. How do we implement a prehospital whole blood administration program for shock trauma patients on a statewide basis?. Transfusion. 2025 Apr;65(4):654-663. doi: 10.1111/trf.18160. Epub 2025 Feb 13. PubMed PMID: 39949114.

Yarava A, Marshall C, Reichert DE, Ye A, Khanal P, Robbins SH, Sachais BS, Oh D, Metcalf RA, Conry-Cantilena K, King K, Reyes M, Adamski J, Marques MB, Tran MH, Allen ES, Pach D, Blumberg N, Hobbs R, Nash T, Shenoy AG, Mosnaim GS, Fukuta Y, Patel B, Heath SL, Levine AC, Meisenberg BR, Anjan S, Huaman MA, Blair JE, Currier JS, Paxton JH, Rausch W, Oei K, Abinante M, Forthal DN, Zand MS, Kassaye SG, Cachay ER, Gebo KA, Shoham S, Casadevall A, McBee NA, Amirault D, Wang Y, Hopkins E, Shade DM, Layendecker O, Klein SL, Park HS, Lee JS, Caturegli P, Raval JS, Cruser D, Ziman AF, Gerber J, Gniadek TJ, Bloch EM, Tobian AAR, Hanley DF, Sullivan DJ, Lane K, CSSC (COVID 19 Serologic Studies Consortium) group. Creating a plasma coordination center to support COVID-19 outpatient trials across a national network of hospital blood banks. J Clin Transl Sci. 2024;8(1):e200. doi: 10.1017/cts.2024.642. eCollection 2024. PubMed PMID: 39655012; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC11626586.

Van Buren NL, Rajbhandary S, Reynolds V, Gorlin JB, Stramer SL, Notari EP 4th, Conti G, Katz L, Stubbs JR, van Buskirk CM, Kuttner K, Smith DL, Ngamsuntikul SG, Pandey S, Ward DC, Ziman A, Hiskey M, Townsend M, Sachais BS. Demographics of first-time donors returning for donation during the pandemic: COVID-19 convalescent plasma versus standard blood product donors. Transfusion. 2023 Mar;63(3):552-563. doi: 10.1111/trf.17229. Epub 2022 Dec 24. PubMed PMID: 36550639; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC9880744.

Karasick MH, Betancourt C, Dormesy S, Sheehy J, Isaacs RJ, Sachais BS, Shi PA. How do I initiate and maintain a mobile apheresis service in the era of cellular therapy. Transfusion. 2023 Jan;63(1):13-22. doi: 10.1111/trf.17143. Epub 2022 Oct 8. PubMed PMID: 36208142.

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Pathology

Cooper University Physicians