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Brian Adkins, M.D.

Brian Adkins, M.D.

Titles and Appointments

Assistant Professor

School
Medical School
Department
Pathology

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  • Biography

    Dr. Adkins earned Bachelor of Science degrees in Biomedical Science and Biological Science at Marshall University. He attended medical school at the Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine at Marshall University, and completed his Anatomic Pathology/Clinical Pathology residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. He went on to complete fellowship training in Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine and Hematopathology at University of Virginia Health. He is board-certified in Anatomic Pathology and Clinical Pathology with subspecialty certification in Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine and Hematopathology. 

    His interests include resident and fellow education as well as clinical research. 

  • Education
    Medical School
    Marshall University (2015)
    Residency
    Vanderbilt University Medical Center (2019), Pathology/lab Medicine
    Fellowship
    University of Virginia (2020), Hematopathology
    Fellowship
    University of Virginia (2021), Blood Banking/transfusion Medicine
  • Publications

    Star Featured Publications

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    Mixed Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia: A Systematic Review of Epidemiology, Clinical Characteristics, Therapies, and Outcomes.
    Jacobs JW, Raza S, Clark LM, Stephens LD, Allen ES, Woo JS, Walden RL, Figueroa Villalba CA, Tormey CA, Stanek CG, Adkins BD, Bloch EM, Booth GS, Am J Hematol 2025 May
    Challenges in diagnosing thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura.
    Jacobs JW, Booth GS, Adkins BD, Hematol Transfus Cell Ther 2025 May 47 3 103842
    A Descriptive 5-Year Analysis of the Demographics and Therapies for Patients With Immune Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura in the USA: A Multicenter Study of 390 Disease Episodes From 2017 to 2021.
    Jacobs JW, Adkins BD, Booth GS, Stanek CG, Allen ES, Grossman BJ, Stephens LD, Crowe EP, Daou L, Marques MB, Siniard RC, Wallace LR, Yamada C, Duque MA, Wu Y, Aljuboori O, Harrington TJ, Byrnes DM, Eichbaum Q, Figueroa Villalba CA, Juskewitch JE, Klapper E, Perez-Alvarez I, Klein MS, Aldarweesh F, Alkhateb R, Parsons MG, Schlueter AJ, Tormey CA, Wheeler AP, Powers AA, Webb CB, Yates SG, Bloch EM, Raval JS, J Clin Apher 2025 Apr 40 2 e70017
    Gender Composition of Invited Speakers and Session Chairs at American Society for Apheresis Annual Meetings Between 2019 and 2024.
    Jacobs JW, Allen ES, Stephens LD, Adkins BD, Woo JS, Wheeler AP, Sharma D, Miller YM, Booth GS, J Clin Apher 2025 Apr 40 2 e70015
    Commentary on Persistent Microcytosis in a Young Woman with Bone Pain.
    Adkins BD, Luu HS, J Appl Lab Med 2025 Apr
    The Utility of a Critical Antibody Titer in Anti-K Alloimmunized Pregnancies: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Diagnostic Test Accuracy.
    Jacobs JW, Sugrue RP, Federspiel JJ, Funaro MC, Adkins BD, Booth GS, de Haas M, Ding JJ, Drndarevic D, Kabre S, Liu S, Slootweg YM, Tiblad E, Moise KJ, Abels EA, Transfus Med Rev 2025 Apr 39 2 150895
    Intravenous immune globulin and risk factors for adverse events in the pediatric population: Considering ABO and secretor status.
    Jacobs JW, Binns TC, Adkins BD, Woo JS, Booth GS, Transfusion 2025 Apr 65 4 785-787
    Alemtuzumab and thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura: Analysis of an international surveillance database and systematic literature review.
    Jacobs JW, Binns TC, Schlafer D, Woo JS, Booth GS, Adkins BD, Transfus Apher Sci 2025 Jan 64 2 104081
    Therapeutic Plasma Exchange Management for a Pediatric Patient Presenting With Immune Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura in a Setting of Common Variable Immunodeficiency.
    Budhipramono A, Sharma R, Wysocki CA, Zia AN, Adkins BD, J Clin Apher 2024 Dec 39 6 e22154