UMDNJ - ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL
DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY AND LABORATORY MEDICINE

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Mercy A. Kuriyan, M.D.

Position:  Professor, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Administrative: Chief, Division of Transfusion Medicine - Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH)

Department: Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Phone Number:
(732) 235-7985

Email Address: kuriyame@umdnj.edu

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Clinical Programs
 
bullet Medical Director - Transfusion Service / NBAH Blood Program /Hematopoietic Progenitor Cell Processing Laboratory
bullet Director - Transfusion Medicine Program
 

Training

bulletChristian Medical College, Vellore, India, M.D.,1969
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UMDNJ - Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, , 1987-1991

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Resident in Anesthiology., Christian Medical College, Vellore, India, 1969-1971

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Resident in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, UMDNJ - Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Piscataway, NJ, 1972-1976

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Fellow in Blood Bank/Transfusion Medicine, New York Blood Center,
New York, NY, USA, 1976-1977
 
 

Honors and Awards


None Provided

 
Certifications Licensure

Anatomic & Clinical Pathology - American Board of Pathology, 1977

Blood Banking / Transfusion Medicine - American Board of Pathology, 1978
 

  New Jersey license

 
     
Office Address   Mailing Address
Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
One Robert Wood Johnson Place
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
New Brunswick, NJ 08901, USA
 
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Selected Publications
  1. Mercy Kuriyan -Incomplete Rupture of the Aorta -A Case Report, The Journal of the Medical Society of New Jersey. Vol. 73, No. 10, October 1976.

  2. M.A. Kuriyan, R.E. Oyen and W.L. Marsh -Demonstration of Diego (Di b) and Sciana (Sci) Antigens on Phagocytic Leucocytes of the Blood, Transfusion, Vol. 18, No.3, May-June 1978.

  3. S.D. Simon, M.A. Kuriyan, H.S. Kim -Pseudo Hemolytic Transfusion Reaction, caused by intravenous iron dextran therapy -A Case Report, Transfusion, Vol. 22, No.4, July-August 1982.

  4. A D'Aguillo, J. Plafker, B. Ehrenberg, K. Gal, D.U. Kim, M.A. Kuriyan, F. Muschenheim, et al, Guidelines for the administration of blood and blood products. Journal of the Medical Society of New Jersey, June 1983. Vol.80, No.6.

  5. Mercy Kuriyan, Fredrick Muschenheim, Celso Bianco -Effects of AIDS on various aspects of blood banking. Journal of the Medical Society of New Jersey, October 1984. Vol.81 No.10.

  6. Mercy Kuriyan, Norman Boggs, DRG -Impact on the Regional Blood Center. The Journal of the Medical Society of New Jersey. November 1985. Vol.82 No.11.

  7. J. Pindyck. S. Gaynor, R. Hirsch, M. Kuriyan, et al- Detection and Prevention of Blood Transmitted Infections -case study. Blood Policy & Technology .Office of Technology Assessment, Congress of the United States, 1985.

  8. Mercy Kuriyan, DRG and the Blood Center -Competition in Blood Services. American Association of Blood Banks: Publication 1986.

  9. J. Pindyck. J. Avorn, M. Kuriyan, M.Reed, M.J. Igbal, S.T. Levine -Blood Donation by the Elderly. Journal of American Medical Association, March 1987. Vol.257 No.9.

  10. Mercy Kuriyan, D.U. Kim, E. Wake, S. Kress, I. Pachter, S. Nayak -Analysis of Surgical Blood Use in New Jersey. New Jersey Medicine, April 1987.

  11. Mercy Kuriyan, N. Boggs, B. Ehrenberg, K. Gal, M. Ortiz, F. Quermit -Blood Usage by the Elderly. New Jersey Medicine, April 1987.

  12. Mercy Kuriyan, Dae Un Kim -The Maximum Surgical Blood Order Schedule (MSBOS) -Choice of Methods. Laboratory Medicine. Vol.19, No.3. March 1988.

  13. Mercy Kuriyan, Dae Un Kim -Implications of Utilization of a Maximum Surgical Blood Order Schedule. Vox Sanguinis 1989,57: 152-154.

  14. Mercy Kuriyan, Dae Un Kim, Richard Harveston -Blood Component Transfusion Audit: A Comprehensive Microcomputer Program. Quality Review Bulletin, Vol. 15, No. 11, November 1989.

  15. Mercy Kuriyan, Dae Un Kim, Richard Harveston -Regional Blood Usage Review, A Quality Assessment Study of New Jersey Hospitals. Quality Review Bulletin, Vol. 15, No. 12, December 1989.

  16. Mercy Kuriyan, -Home Transfusion Practices: Use of Platelets International Society of Blood Transfusion publication. 1991.

  17. Leukoreduced platelet apheresis production with a modified Cobe Spectra Collection Protocol. M. Kuriyan, A. Opalka. Journal of Clinical Apheresis. Vo110, No.2, 1995..

  18. Matching blood donations to type specific product needs: A recruitment technique. Mercy Kuriyan, Sally Wells; Journal of Clinical Apheresis. VoI 10, No. I, 1995.

  19. Antibody identification reports: a microcomputer program. M. Kuriyan and W. L. Marsh. Immunohematology, Journal of Blood Group Serology and Education. Vol II, Number 2, 1995.

  20. Pretransfusion testing without serologic crossmatch: approaches to ensure patient safety. Mercy  Kuriyan, Ellen Fox, Vox Sanguinis  78(2)113-8; March 2000

 

BOOKS:

  1. A handbook of Clinical and Laboratory Practices in the Transfusion of Red Blood Cells by W. L. Marsh. M. E. Reid, M. Kuriyan, and N. J. Marsh. Publication by Moneta Press, Moneta Virginia. 1993.

  2. Accreditation Requirements Manual of the American Association of Blood Banks. 5th Edition, 1993, Coeditor.

  3. Accreditation Requirements Manual of the American Association of Blood Banks 6th Edition 1995, Coeditor.

 

 

 

 

Updated Date
08/11/2008

 

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