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Dr. George Despotis, MD
Saint Louis, MO
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Despotis, Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. George Despotis, MD is a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO. He is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Despotis graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine; Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, Anesthesiology; Mc Gaw Mc/Northwestern Univ, Internal Medicine. Dr. Despotis is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Despotis’s office at (314) 362-1185.
Where did Dr. Despotis go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine; Barnes-Jewish Hosp-S Campus, Anesthesiology; Mc Gaw Mc/Northwestern Univ, Internal Medicine | Barnes-Wash U | MC GAW MEDICAL CENTER NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY
Medical School: St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo | Saint Louis University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Despotis board certified in Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. George Despotis, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Despotis speak?
Dr. Despotis and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Despotis treat?
As a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist, Dr. Despotis diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Despotis. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Blood Typing
- Blood
- Blood Group Test
- ABO Typing
- Rh Factor Test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0183: Encounter for blood typing
Which procedures does Dr. Despotis perform as a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist?
As a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. George Despotis may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Despotis' office.
Does Dr. Despotis accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Despotis' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Despotis' office located?
Dr. George Despotis' Primary Practice
1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz
Saint Louis, MO 63110
(314) 362-1185
What is Dr. Despotis's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Despotis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497771612.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Despotis?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Despotis
What is Dr. George Despotis's specialty?
Dr. Despotis is a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist near Saint Louis, MO. A physician specializing in blood banking/transfusion medicine ensures an adequate blood supply, prioritizes the safety of both donors and recipients, and oversees appropriate blood utilization. They conduct pre-transfusion compatibility and antibody testing to maximize the safety of blood transfusions. This specialist directs the preparation and safe administration of specific blood components, including red and white blood cells, platelets, plasma constituents, as well as marrow or stem cells for transplantation. Contact Dr. Despotis to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. George Despotis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Despotis is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is George Despotis accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?
Yes, Dr. George Despotis is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. George Despotis offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Despotis's office at (314) 362-1185 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with George Despotis?
Please contact Dr. Despotis's office at (314) 362-1185 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. George Despotis have?
Dr. George Despotis is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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