Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine (PTH)
Specialty
Specialty Training
| Academic year | 2024 |
| Number of accredited programs | 57 |
| Length of accredited training | 1 |
| Minimum number of prior years required | 2 |
| Offers graduate year 1 positions, available immediately upon medical school completion | no |
| Average number of PY1 interviews | 2.8 |
| Percent of programs requiring Step 1 score for interview | 13% |
| Percent of programs requiring Level 1 score (for DOs) for interview | 62% |
| Total number of active residents/fellows | 41 |
| Average number of residents/fellows | 1.4 |
| Average percent female | 49% |
| Average percent international medical graduates | 46% |
| Average percent DOs | 5% |
| Average number of full-time physician faculty | 8.4 |
| Average number of part-time physician faculty | 0.5 |
| Average percent female full-time physician faculty | 48% |
| Average ratio of full-time physician faculty to resident/fellow | 5.3 |
| Average hours on duty per week | 47 |
| Average maximum consecutive hours on duty | 13 |
| Average days off duty per week | 1.8 |
| Average percent of training in hospital outpatient clinics | 29% |
| Average percent of training in non-hospital ambulatory care community settings | 8% |
| Average resident/fellow compensation | $78,582.70 |
| Average number of days of vacation | 19 |
Graduates' Career Plans
In 2024, 42 residents or fellows completed training in Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine (PTH). Program directors knew of the plans of 36 (85.7%). Please interpret the following accordingly.
| Completing training | 42 |
| With known plans | 36 (85.7%) |
| Pursuing more training | 8 (22.2%) |
| Practicing in the US | 4 (11.1%) |
| Group practice | 1 (25%) |
| In same specialty | 4 (100%) |
| In same state as program | 1 (25%) |
| In NHSC or similar underserved area | 0 (0%) |
| Academician | 19 (52.8%) |
| Full-time | 19 (100%) |
| Military | 2 (5.6%) |
| Non-clinical research | 3 (8.3%) |
| Non-medical career/left country | 0 (0%) |
| Unemployed | 0 (0%) |