Biographical Info

Bio:

Dr. Allison completed residency at the University of Illinois at Chicago in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, and served as a Chief Resident from 2011-2013. He served as a pathologist in the U.S. Air Force from 2013-2017 at Langley Air Force Base, VA. After finishing his military service, he then completed a Fellowship in Blood Banking and Transfusion Medicine at the University of Illinois at Chicago in 2018. His primary functions as a faculty member will be in support of the transfusion service, surgical pathology, and medical student phase 1 curriculum.

Clinical and Research Interests:
– Blood Banking and Transfusion Medicine
– Surgical Pathology
– Using thromboelastography and other point-of-care coagulation tests to inform intra-operative transfusion practice
– Medical student phase 1 education

Education:
Bachelor of Science in Biology, Pittsburg State University, Pittsburg, KS
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine, Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences, Kansas City, MO

PostGraduate Training:

Residency
Combined Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, University of Illinois Hospital and Health Sciences System (Chicago, IL)

Fellowship
Blood Banking and Transfusion Medicine, University of Illinois Hospital and Health Sciences System (Chicago, IL)

Board Certifications:
Diplomat of the American Board of Pathology in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology
Diplomat of the American Board of Pathology in Blood Banking / Transfusion Medicine