Dr. Joanne L. Becker MD
Pathologist | Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology
Elm St. & Carlton Street Buffalo New York, 14263About
Joanne L. Becker, MD, works as a Pathologist and Transfusion Medicine Specialist in Buffalo,
New York at Roswell Park Cancer Institute. Dr. Becker is a dedicated doctor having certification
from the American Board of Pathology; with subspecialty certifications in anatomic pathology,
blood banking/transfusion medicine, and clinical pathology. As well as being the Clinical Chief
of Laboratory Medicine at Roswell Park, Dr. Becker is a Medical Director of the Blood Bank and
Therapeutic Apherisis Unit at Roswell and is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Pathology at the
University of Buffalo School of Medicine.
Education and Training
Northeast Ohio Medical University
Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine 1989
Board Certification
American Board of Clinical Pathology
Blood Transfusion
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP- 1994
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineAreas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Clinical Chief of Laboratory Medicine at Roswell Park Cancer Institute -
- Medical Director of the Blood Bank at Roswell Park Cancer Institute -
- Clinical Assistant Professor of Pathology at University of Buffalo School of Medicine -
- Associate Professor of Oncology -
Awards
- Pathology Resident Research Award
- Dr. Gordon Vawter Research Award
Professional Memberships
- Member International Association of HealthCare Professionals
Fellowships
- Blood Banking and Transfusion Medicine, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA USA 1995
Experience & Accolades
- Clinical Director Department of Laboratory, Roswell Park
- Member2007 - 2014 Cancer Institute
Fellowships
- University of Pennsylvania
Professional Society Memberships
- American Society for Clinical Pathology, American Association of Blood Banks
Philanthropic Initiatives
Hobbies / Sports
- Sailing, Racing Sailboats
Favorite professional publications
- Transfusion Journal
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