Medical School
- MD, University of Texas Medical School at Houston (2010)
Undergraduate School
- BA/BS, University of Texas–Austin (TX) (2005)
Residency
- University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals Program, Clinical (2013)
Fellowships
- Baylor College of Medicine Program, Blood Banking / Transfusion Medicine (2014)
Department
PathologyProfessional Titles
- Associate Medical Director of Transfusion and Apheresis Services
Recognitions
- Summit Award for Excellence in Teaching, University of Colorado Department of Pathology (2024)
- Summit Award for Excellence in Teaching, University of Colorado Department of Pathology (2023)
- Dr. Matthew Gottlieb Rising Star Award, South Central Association of Blood Banks (2019)
- The Edward S. Reynolds Award in Research, UTMB Department of Pathology (2013)
Publications
- The Transfusion Committee: Putting Patient Safety First, 3rd edition. AABB.
- Richard Revia, Amy McKee, Vic Rea-Wilson, Crystal Stanley, Samantha Mack, Susanne Marschner, Stephanie Bates, Phuong Luong, Mary Berg and Louise Helander. "Comparison of Post-Transfusion Platelet Counts Using Low-Yield vs. Standard Platelets." Abstract. AABB Annual Meeting, (October 26th, 2025): 253–69. https://2025aabbannualmeeting.eventscribe.net/fsPopup.asp?PosterID=765707&mode=posterInfo.
- Bates, S. “Blood Utilization Review”. In Schmidt, A. E. (Ed.), The Transfusion Committee: Putting Patient Safety First. 3rd edition. (pp. 81-98). AABB Press. ISBN 978-1-56395-509-9.
- Stephanie Bates, Ralph Escobar, Taresa Moore, Barbara Bryant. Hurricane Ike: Refrigerators and Freezers Float; Irradiators Don’t. Transfusion 2013:53(8):1626.
- Michelle Foshat, Stephanie Bates, Wendy Russo, Araceli Huerta, Kathleen Albright, Karen Giddings, Alexander Indrikovs, You-wen Qian. Plasma Frozen at Minus Twenty Degrees Celsius for Two Weeks Does Not Affect PT, aPTT, DRVVT, APCR and D-Dimer Levels. International Journal of Laboratory Hematology, 2013 35 (Suppl. 1) 1-133.
- Hospital Participation in Hemovigilance Enhances Resident Education, Blood Bank SOPs. AABB News, November/December 2012
- Stephanie Bates, Taresa Moore, Barbara Bryant. Intrauterine and Exchange Transfusion When No Compatible Donor Blood is Available. Transfusion 2011:51(3S):111-112A.
- Roger Bick, Brian Poindexter, Stephanie Bates, Courtney Gemmato, Frazier OH, Pippa Evans. Fluorescence Deconvolution Microscopy and Cellular Modeling to Understand Heart Repair After Ventricular Unloading. Microscopy: Science, Technology, Applications and Education. Formatex Research Center, 2010. Volume 1.
Practice Locations
UCHealth Anschutz Inpatient Pavilion 2 - Anschutz Medical Campus12505 E. 16th Ave
Aurora, CO 80045
720-848-0000
Hospital Affiliation
- University of Colorado Hospital
Specialty Information
Specialties- Clinical, Board Certification (2013)
- Blood Banking / Transfusion Medicine, Board Certification (2014)
Clinical Interests
Transfusion Medicine, Coagulation, Hemorrhage and Resuscitation, Quality and Process Improvement, System Design
Transfusion Medicine, Coagulation, Hemorrhage and Resuscitation, Quality and Process Improvement, System Design