Meet The Staff
Meet the Faculty
STEPHEN CHENEY, MD, MHA
Academic Rank: Assistant Professor of Pathology
Title: Medical Director of the Blood Bank and Consultant in Hematology and Transfusion Medicine
Undergraduate: Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah
Medical School: Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, El Paso, Texas
Residency: Clinical Pathology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas
Fellowship: Transfusion Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas
Clinical / Research Interests: My clinical and research interests are in coagulation medicine, benign hematology, laboratory administration, improving massive transfusion protocols, and optimizing blood product management to improve patient safety and clinical outcomes
JUSTIN HALLS, MD, MPH
Academic Rank: Assistant Professor of Pathology
Title: Medical Director of Transfusion Services and Consultant in Hematology and Transfusion Medicine
Undergraduate: University of Notre Dame - South Bend, Indiana
Medical School: Tulane University School of Medicine - New Orleans, Louisiana
Residency: Clinical Pathology, BIDMC / Harvard Medical School - Boston, Massachusetts
Fellowship: Clinical Informatics, Mass General Brigham / Harvard Medical School - Boston, Massachusetts
Fellowship: Transfusion Medicine, University of Virginia Health System - Charlottesville, Virginia
Clinical / Research Interests: Iron Deficiency Anemia, Iron Therapy, Clinical Informatics, Efficient Utilization, Blood Group Genetics, Benign Hematology
ROBERT KRUSE, MD, PHD
Academic Rank: Assistant Professor of Pathology
Title: Medical Director of Therapeutic Apheresis and Consultant in Hematology and Transfusion Medicine
Undergraduate: Yale University - New Haven, Connecticut
Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine - Houston, Texas
Residency: Clinical Pathology, Johns Hopkins - Baltimore, Maryland
Fellowship: Transfusion Medicine, Mass General Brigham - Boston, Massachusetts
Clinical / Research Interests: I have a long-standing interest in cell and gene therapy, with a focus on immunotherapy. I have experience in chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cells, DNA transposons, CRISPR, and in designing novel antibodies and cytokines.
