Deborah Baudler, MS, MT(ASCP)SBB, is the blood bank supervisor at Jefferson Regional Medical Center in Crystal City, Missouri. She received her BS in medical technology from University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh, her MS in clinical laboratory science from the University of North Dakota-Grand Forks, and has a specialist in blood banking certification from ASCP. Debbie has spent most of her professional career working in hospital laboratory blood banks, including four years at the Florida Blood Alliance in Jacksonville. She also is an adjunct faculty member in the SBB program at Rush University in Chicago.