Paul V. Holland, M.D., Blood Banking and Transfusion Medicine Consultation
Consultations in blood banking and transfusion medicine can be arranged by the hour, half day or full day. Advice and input on referral testing, assays, strategies, implementation, impact and protocols can be provided. Medico legal opinions from the defense or plaintiff’s perspective are also available. Audits of existing services and programs from a blood center or transfusion service perspective can be arranged as well.
Paul V. Holland, M.D.
Paul V. Holland, M.D. has been involved in blood banking and transfusion medicine since 1963. He spent over 20 years at the National Institutes of Health in the Blood Bank Department of the Clinical Center, where for the last 9 years he was Chief. Dr. Holland was the Medicial Director and CEO of the Sacramento Medical Foundation Blood Center, currently dba BloodSource, from 1983-2004. He has been a Clinical Professor of Medicine in the Division of Hematology/Oncology at UC Davis Medical Center (UCDMC) since 1983 and is now also a Clinical Professor of Pathology.
Dr. Holland has published over 250 papers in peer-reviewed scientific journals. He frequently speaks at state, national and international meetings.
Dr. Holland has held many positions in blood banking, transfusion medicine and related fields. He has served on numerous AABB committees, been an advisor to U.S. government committees and agencies, and consulted with many biotech companies, foreign governments, and international organizations. Among these are his service on a World Health Organization (WHO) committee to assist blood banks in third world countries, completing two years as President of the International Society of Blood Transfusion, and being a member of the nominating committee for the Nobel Prize in Medicine and Physiology for 3 years.