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Meghan Delaney

Meghan Delaney DO, MPH

Pathology
District of Columbia, Washington, United States of America

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Meghan Delaney, D.O., M.P.H., Chief of Pathology and Lab Medicine, is an internationally recognized expert in the field of transfusion medicine. At Children’s, Dr. Delaney leads efforts to unify Anatomic Pathology and Laboratory Medicine into a single division while advancing cutting-edge practices in the division to ensure the highest standard of quality and safety for patients.

Dr. Delaney earned a Bachelor of Science in biology from the University of Vermont, a doctor of osteopathy degree from the New England College of Osteopathic Medicine and a Master of Public Health from the University of Washington. She completed her residency in clinical pathology at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Harvard Medical School and a fellowship in transfusion medicine and blood banking at the Puget Sound Blood Center in Seattle, WA. Following her fellowship, she held several leadership roles in the Seattle area, including serving as medical director at the Pediatric Apheresis Program at Seattle Children’s Hospital & Seattle Cancer Care Alliance, the blood bank at Seattle Children’s Hospital and the Immunohematology & Red Blood Cell Genomics Reference Laboratory at Bloodworks NW, the regional blood supplier.

Dr. Delaney serves as a member of the editorial board of Transfusion, chair of the AABB Transfusion Medicine Pediatric Subcommittee and chair of the American Society of Apheresis Pediatric Subcommittee. She has authored 51 peer-reviewed articles, 20 chapters and editorials; and has presented nearly three dozen lectures nationally and internationally for the AABB, American Society for Apheresis, the Association of Molecular Pathology, the International Society of Blood Transfusion and the Canadian Society of Transfusion Medicine, among others.
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