26 Minutes with Dr. Seigel: Featuring Dr. Ashrei Bayewitz on the Lifesaving Impact of Blood Donation

To mark World Blood Donor Day, we’re highlighting an important episode of 26 Minutes with Dr. Warren Seigel, MD, MBA, FAAP, FSAHM, that brings vital awareness to the role of blood donation in our healthcare system. Dr. Seigel—Chairman of the Department of Pediatrics and Director of Adolescent Medicine at NYC Health + Hospitals/South Brooklyn Health—is joined by Dr. Ashrei Bayewitz, a PAGNY attending physician specializing in Hematology, Internal Medicine, and Medical Oncology.

Together, they explore what it truly means to be a blood donor. From dispelling common myths to guiding viewers through the donation process, this episode empowers every listener with the knowledge and encouragement to participate in this life-saving act.

Whether you're a regular donor or considering it for the first time, this is a meaningful and informative conversation you won’t want to miss.