Richard Oscar Francis, MD, PhD
Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine
Locations and Appointments
New PatientsCUIMC/Presbyterian Hospital and Vanderbilt Clinic
622 West 168th Street
New York, NY 10032
US
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Insurances Accepted
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- CIGNA
- Emblem/GHI
- Emblem/Hip
- Local 1199
- Magnacare (National)
- Medicare
- Multiplan
- RiverSpring
- UnitedHealthcare
About Richard Oscar Francis, MD, PhD
Email: rof3@cumc.columbia.edu
Board Certifications
- Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine
- Clinical Pathology
Education
Fellowship: New York Blood Center
Medical School: Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
Residency: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center
Titles & Positions
Associate Professor of Pathology & Cell Biology at CUMC
Co-Medical Director, Automated Laboratory and Point of Care Testing Assistant Program
Director, Residency Training in Clinical Pathology
Medical Director, Special Hematology and Coagulation Laboratory
Hospital Affiliations
NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center
Education
- Residency: NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center
- Medical School: Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
- Fellowship: New York Blood Center
Awards & Honors
- 2011 Paul E. Strandjord Young Investigator Award, Academy of Clinical Laboratory Physicians and Scientists
- 2013 The Dr. Joseph G. Fink Laboratory Medicine Faculty Teaching Award, Columbia University Medical Center, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Department of Pathology and Cell Biology
- 2017 National Blood Foundation Scholar Award, National Blood Foundation
Titles & Positions
- Associate Professor of Pathology & Cell Biology at CUMC
- Co-Medical Director, Automated Laboratory and Point of Care Testing Assistant Program
- Director, Residency Training in Clinical Pathology
- Medical Director, Special Hematology and Coagulation Laboratory
Board Certifications
- Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine
- Clinical Pathology