Hoxworth Unfiltered (formerly In the Know with Dr. Oh)

56: Dr. Wang on research and innovations happening only at Hoxworth Blood Center

Dr. Oh and Dr. Wang, Associate Professor at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and researcher at Hoxworth Blood Center, discuss Dr. Wang's research which focuses on the mechanobiology and enzymology of blood cells including platelets, monocytes/macrophages and neutrophils. Dr. Wang arrived at Hoxworth Blood Center in 2023 and works directly with director and CEO, Dr. Jose Cancelas.

55: Elizabeth Davis on building community blood drives and maximizing effeciency in the blood collections process.

When you see a Hoxworth blood mobile traveling around the greater Cincinnati area, Elizabeth Davis was likely the brains behind the operation. Dr. Oh talks with Elizabeth, manager of Hoxworth's mobile recruitment team, about building community blood drives and how to maximize blood collections through Hoxworth's mobile blood drive operations. Hoxworth hosts thousands of mobile blood drives each year, making it an essential part of our lifesaving mission.

54: Gregory Kroeger, a veteran who serves by donating blood for the last 20 years

Dr. Oh sits down with platelet donor and veteran Gregory Kroeger who recently donated his 30th gallon of blood at Hoxworth Blood Center. Gregory talks about his years of service and why he chooses to continue his acts of service through blood donation.

53: Michael Whiting & Karen Williams on building relationships and a community of blood donors in Cincinnati.

Dr. Oh is joined by Michael Whiting and Karen Williams, managers of Hoxworth's tele-recruitment team to talk about the importance of building relationships and fostering community within blood donors.

52: Teresa Glenn on turning platelet donation into a lifestyle of giving

Dr. Oh sits down with the "Queen of Platelets" herself, Teresa Glenn! Teresa has donated more than 20 gallons of blood and platelets over her lifetime at Hoxworth Blood Center and talks to Dr. Oh about her reasons for giving back and turning platelet donation into a lifestyle of giving.

51: What is transfusion medicine and how are people matched for organ transplants with Dr. Caroline Alquist

Dr. Oh sits down with Caroline Alquist, MD, PhD, Chief Transplant Officer, Hoxworth Blood Center, to discuss the specialty services Hoxworth provides to the community, and beyond, outside of blood donation, including stem cell collection, organ and tissue typing, red blood cell exchanges for sickle cell patients, and much, much more.

50: Hoxworth Blood Center’s unique connection to UC’s College of Medicine with Dean Andrew Filak and Dr. Jose Cancelas

Dr. Oh sits down with Hoxworth Blood Center director and CEO Jose Cancelas, MD, PhD, and Senior Vice President of Health Affairs & Dean of the University of Cincinnati's College of Medicine, Andrew Filak, Jr., MD, to discuss the and significance of Hoxworth Blood Center and their tri-part mission in Cincinnati, OH. Dean Filak explains his origin story and future with UC and Dr. Cancelas shares insights about research and fostering innovation towards UC's Next Lives Here vision.

49: The donors journey and a career in blood banking donor services with Mike Wilson

Dr. Oh sits down with Mike Wilson, Division Director of Hoxworth's donor services department, to discuss Mike's origin story and his journey and passion in making a career in the blood banking industry.

Dr. Oh is joined by Dr. Mamie Thant and her role with Hoxworth and her research with sickle cell patients

David Oh, MD, Chief Medical Officer at Hoxworth Blood Center, University of Cincinnati is joined by Dr. Mamie ThantIn this episode, Dr. Oh discusses Dr. Thant's role with Hoxworth and her research with sickle cell patients

Dr. Oh is joined by Dr. Mamie Thant and how she became involved in blood banking and hematology.

David Oh, MD, Chief Medical Officer at Hoxworth Blood Center, University of Cincinnati is joined by Dr. Mamie ThantIn this episode, Dr. Oh discusses Dr. Thant's origin story and how she became involved in blood banking and hematology.