Transfusion-Free Medicine & Surgery
Our Team Leaders
William Cioffi, MD
Medical Director
William Cioffi, MD is the surgeon-in-
chief at Rhode Island
Hospital and an expert in
the care of critically ill
surgical patients. Cioffi
served for seven years as
chief of trauma surgery
at Rhode Island Hospital
before assuming his present role in 2001.
As medical director, in addition to providing
clinical care for patients under his
supervision, he directs the medical aspects
of transfusion-free care and advises other
physicians and surgeons in blood conservation
techniques.
Kevin Wright
Program Manager
Kevin Wright has been involved with bloodless medicine and surgery for nearly 15 years, including several years as a member of the Los Angeles/Orange County California Hospital Liaison Committee. He is a member of the Rhode Island Hospital Transfusion Committee and a member of the Society for the Advancement of Blood Management (SABM). He works closely with patients, coordinating their care and providing appropriate directives. He acts as liaison among patients, physicians and staff.
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