Deepshikha (Deepa) Datta, M.D.  began practicing at Blue Mountain Pathology in August of 2005.  Dr. Datta studied at V.S.S. Medical College, Sambalpur, India and S.K.D.A.V College, Rourkela, India. She completed her medical training at Montefiore Medical Center and Weiler Hospital, New York. She held fellowships at: Fellow, Surgical Pathology, 2004 - 2005 and UCLA and American Red Cross, Los Angeles, California: Fellow, Transfusion Medicine, 1999 - 2000.

She completed her pathology residency at Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, New York during the years 1995 –1999.  She also completed an internal medicine residency at Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center, Bronx, New York in 1995.

Certifications:  American Board of Pathology, Anatomic and Clinical Pathology.

Active Licenses:  Oregon and Washington.

 Dr, Datta is a member of the American Medical Association, Oregon Medical Association and College of American Pathologists.

Her publications include:

1. Use of anti-IgG gel cards method for extended RBC phenotyping. D.Datta M.D.; D. Ciesielski MT; Karen Rodberg MT. American Red Cross. Accepted for  Annual AABB/ Transfusion.

2.  Nucleic acid testing (NAT) implementation: UCLA experience. Douglas P Blackall M.D.; D.Datta M.D. UCLA Blood and Platelet Center. Accepted for  AABB and Transfusion.

3. ”I don’t want your blood” Success of an autologous and directed blood donor program   D.P Blackall M.D.; Marianne A. Silva MS, MT; D.Datta, M.D. UCLA Transfusion Unit. Accepted for AABB and Transfusion.