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Christopher Cabana, BA, MT(ASCP)BB

Pathologist

12902 USF Magnolia Drive Tampa FL, 33612
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Christopher Cabana, BA, MLS(ASCP)BB is a Medical Technologist practicing at Moffitt Cancer Center and at St. Joseph's Hospital in Tampa, Florida.

"I have had the honor and privilege of providing care through transfusion medicine to patients in Florida for nearly 20 years and I am humbled to continue that service as a Blood Bank Medical Technologist at Moffitt Cancer Center and at St. Joseph's Hospital", he says.

Christopher specializes in the fields of Immunohematology and Transfusion Medicine. As a Medical Technologist, Christopher's work helps the clinical team make decisions about the necessary requirements needed for safe transfusions. Christopher performs antibody identifications to determine any alloimmunization to provide the safest product for patient's transfusion needs, ABO/RH determinations required for the crossmatching of blood for cancer patients, trauma victims and neonates.

Christopher beleives that Medical Technologists play vital roles for the assessment of the patient's condition allowing the Doctors and Nurses to provide the quality of care needed for the patients ailments.

Christopher has been working in Laboratory and Transfusion Medicine for more than 40 years, both in Florida and in Maine. 

Education and Training

University of Maine BA, Medical Technology 1982

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Areas of expertise and specialization

Immunohematology/Blood BankingTransfusion Medicine

Professional Memberships

  • American Association of Blood Banks  
  • American Society of Clinical Pathology  

Internships

  • Maine Medical Center

Professional Society Memberships

  • Alpha Phi Omega, American Society for Clinical Pathology and the Association for the Advancement of Blood and Biotherapies

What do you attribute your success to?

  • The love and passion he has for his field

Christopher Cabana, BA, MT(ASCP)BB's Practice location

Moffitt Cancer Center

12902 USF Magnolia Drive -
Tampa, FL 33612
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