Ravindra Sarode MD

Ravi Sarode, MD, is a Professor of Pathology, the Chief of Pathology, and the Medical Director of Clinical Laboratory Services at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas. He is also the Medical Director of the Division of Transfusion Medicine and Hemostasis. He holds the John H. Childers, MD, Professorship in Pathology. He went to MGM Medical College in Indore, India for his medical degree. He did his Pathology and Hematology training at the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research in Chandigarh, India where he was an assistant professor of Hematology.

He came to the Blood Center of Wisconsin in Milwaukee for the Transfusion Medicine Fellowship. Dr. Sarode has been actively involved in basic and clinical research (Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura, Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia, Therapeutic Apheresis in general and, red cell exchange in sickle cell anemia in particular, antiphospholipid antibody syndrome, platelet function disorders, reducing the misuse of blood products in clinical practice, Prothrombin Complex Concentrates and target specific oral anticoagulants).