Patient Apheresis Services
(Dowling Clinic)

DTM/BSS
Building 10 Room 1C710
e-mail: SLeitman@dtm.cc.nih.gov
fax : (301) 402-1360
phone:(301) 496-1430

Dowling Clinic is the primary patient research, patient trials and therapeutic apheresis facility at the Clinical Center. It was named for Regina Dowling, the clinic's first nursing supervisor (now retired) who was instrumental in the development of apheresis as a patient care and research tool from its inception here at the NIH.

The Dowling Clinic performs many research and therapeutic apheresis procedures daily. Please click the links below to learn more.

What is Apheresis?

What kind of Apheresis Procedures are there?

DISCLAIMER: The apheresis information in this website reflects the policies of the NIH Department of Transfusion Medicine. While all apheresis clinics are required to follow general Federal regulations, specific criteria may vary depending on each Apheresis Clinic's internal policy.