Dr. Rahaf Alkhateb

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Rahaf Alkhateb, MD, is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pathology at the University of Chicago. She has completed her residency in Anatomic Clinical pathology at the University of Texas San Antonio and a Fellowship in Transfusion Medicine. Her academic background includes an M.Sc from Memorial University of Newfoundland, Canada, and an M.D from the University of Aleppo, Syria. Her research primarily focuses on transfusion medicine, with several publications exploring various aspects such as the management of RhD negative women receiving RhD positive blood and the seasonal distribution of immune thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura. Dr. Alkhateb has contributed significantly to multicenter studies analyzing disease episodes and their epidemiological findings. Her work includes investigating risk factors associated with massive transfusion in obstetrical hemorrhage, as well as innovative treatment approaches using hemoglobin-based oxygen carriers. Dr. Alkhateb’s research is vital in enhancing the understanding of complex cases and improving patient outcomes in transfusion practices.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

— Present

University of Chicago • Chicago, IL

Teaching and conducting research in the field of Pathology.

Requirements for University of Chicago

Doctorate Program
Requirements
TOEFL
Listening
Required:26
Reading
Required:26
Writing
Required:26
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:104
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
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Specialization Notes

Department of Philosophy