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Zbigniew M. Szczepiorkowski, MD, PhD

Title(s)
Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Professor of Medicine

Department(s)
Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Medicine

Education
1991 MD Medical Academy, Warsaw, Poland
1997 PhD Postgraduate Center of Medical Education, Warsaw, Poland

Programs
Immunology Program
Dartmouth Cancer Center

Contact Information

Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
One Medical Center Drive
Lebanon NH 03756

Office: Rubin 703
Phone: 603-650-7171
Fax: 603-650-4845
Email: ziggy@dartmouth.edu

Assistant: Paula Martell
Asst. Phone: 603-650-7114
Asst. Email: Paula.W.Martell@hitchcock.org


Professional Interests

Translational research leading to introduction of novel cellular therapies applied broadly across the field of medicine.
Evidence based approach to the use of therapeutic apheresis in clinical practice.


Selected Publications

 

Platelet Transfusion: 2025 AABB and ICTMG International Clinical Practice Guidelines.
Metcalf RA, Nahirniak S, Guyatt G, Bathla A, White SK, Al-Riyami AZ, Jug RC, La Rocca U, Callum JL, Cohn CS, DeAnda A, DeSimone RA, Dubon A, Estcourt LJ, Filipescu DC, Fung MK, Goel R, Hess AS, Hume HA, Kaufman RM, Kranke P, Louw VJ, Moller MH, Murphy MF, Muszynski JA, O'Kelly CJ, Pagano MB, Patidar GK, Pavenski K, Poston JN, Saifee NH, Stolla M, Szczepiorkowski ZM, Tobian AAR, Uberoi R, Waters J, Williams B, Wood EM, Zantek ND, Zeller MP, Grossman BJ, Stanworth SJ
JAMA. 2025 May 29; doi: 10.1001/jama.2025.7529. Epub 2025 May 29.
PMID: 40440268

The incompatible match for transfusion medicine fellowships.
Bloch EM, Triulzi D, Sachais BS, Hod EA, Cushing M, Jacobs JW, Tobian AAR, Shan H, Chen LN, McGonigle AM, Tormey CA, Szczepiorkowski ZM, Siegel DL
Transfusion. 2025 Jan;65(1):246-248. doi: 10.1111/trf.18091.
PMID: 39834046

Double trouble: A baby with concurrent hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn and neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia.
DelBaugh RM, Thomas B, Gower BJ, Condict B, Luitel A, Davis KN, Szczepiorkowski ZM, Kaufman RM, Dunbar NM
Transfusion. 2025 Feb;65(2):252-254. doi: 10.1111/trf.18120. Epub 2025 Jan 4.
PMID: 39754478

Development of a Uniform Apheresis Case Report Form for Standardized Collection of Apheresis Data.
Johnson AD, Szczepiorkowski ZM, Balogun RA, Karam O, Nellis M, Schneiderman J, Schwartz J, Winters JL, Wu Y, Armendariz T, Burgstaler E, Collins L, Geile K, Pavenski K, Sanchez AP, Witt V, Muthusamy A, Pederson T, Ramesh V, Thao M, Chlebeck T, Zantek ND
J Clin Apher. 2024 Oct;39(5):e22146. doi: 10.1002/jca.22146.
PMID: 39420527

A WHO remit to improve global standards for medical products of human origin.
McGrath E, Herson MR, Kuehnert MJ, Moniz K, Szczepiorkowski ZM, Pruett TL
Bull World Health Organ. 2024 Oct 1;102(10):707-714. doi: 10.2471/BLT.24.291569. Epub 2024 Sep 2.
PMID: 39318889

Analytical validation of a semi-automated methodology for quantitative measurement of SARS-CoV-2 RNA in wastewater collected in northern New England.
Robbins AA, Gallagher TL, Toledo DM, Hershberger KC, Salmela SM, Barney RE, Szczepiorkowski ZM, Tsongalis GJ, Martin IW, Hubbard JA, Lefferts JA
Microbiol Spectr. 2024 Jun 4;12(6):e0112223. doi: 10.1128/spectrum.01122-23. Epub 2024 May 15.
PMID: 38747589

Use of Intravenous Albumin: A Guideline From the International Collaboration for Transfusion Medicine Guidelines.
Callum J, Skubas NJ, Bathla A, Keshavarz H, Clark EG, Rochwerg B, Fergusson D, Arbous S, Bauer SR, China L, Fung M, Jug R, Neill M, Paine C, Pavenski K, Shah PS, Robinson S, Shan H, Szczepiorkowski ZM, Thevenot T, Wu B, Stanworth S, Shehata N, International Collaboration for Transfusion Medicine Guidelines Intravenous Albumin Guideline Group
Chest. 2024 Aug;166(2):321-338. doi: 10.1016/j.chest.2024.02.049. Epub 2024 Mar 4.
PMID: 38447639

Introduction of EUBIS standards to upgrade inspections of blood establishments to improve the safety of blood transfusion: The Polish experience.
Lachert E, Antoniewicz-Papis J, Mikołowska A, Kubis J, Szczepiorkowski ZM, Łętowska M
Transfus Med. 2023 Dec;33(6):460-466. doi: 10.1111/tme.13007. Epub 2023 Sep 21.
PMID: 37732379

Impact of therapeutic and low volume plasma exchange on clinical laboratory parameters in patients treated for Alzheimer's disease from the AMBAR study.
Grifols C, Barcelo M, Nuñez L, Szczepiorkowski ZM, Boada M, Lopez OL, Paez A
Ther Apher Dial. 2023 Oct;27(5):949-959. doi: 10.1111/1744-9987.14002. Epub 2023 May 21.
PMID: 37211527

Antibody Titers in Transfusion Medicine: A Critical Reevaluation of Testing Accuracy, Reliability, and Clinical Use.
Karafin MS, DeSimone RA, Dvorak J, Metcalf RA, Pagano MB, Park YA, Schwartz J, Souers RJ, Szczepiorkowski ZM, Uhl L, Ramsey G
Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2023 Dec 1;147(12):1351-1359. doi: 10.5858/arpa.2022-0248-CP.
PMID: 36730468

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