Alison Bertuch, MD, PhD
Bertuch, Alison
Associate Professor
Texas Children's Hospital
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Rodrigo Calado, MD, PhD
Calado, Rodrigo
Associate Professor
Hospital das Clínicas de Ribeirão Preto
Graduated in Medicine (1997) and PhD in Clinical Medicine (2003) from the Ribeirão Preto Medical School of the University of São Paulo (FMRP-USP) and medical residency in Hematology and Hemotherapy (2001) from the Hospital das Clinicas of FMRP-USP. He did postdoctoral studies at the National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, USA, where he also worked as a Staff Scientist at the Hematology Branch until 2011.
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Salman Fazal, MD
Fazal, Salman
Physician
West Penn Hospital
Ashley and Alayna: A Mother's Story
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Ashley Numbers
September 16 through December 20 will stand out in Ashley’s mind.
Forever.
These are the days she spent in the hospital with her feisty three-year-old, Alayna, for conditioning and bone marrow transplant.
The summer of 2019 was already big with a wedding to plan. The toddler and her baby brother were enjoying everything that small ones do, including riding dirt bikes with Daddy.
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Melhem Solh, MD
Solh, Melhem
Northside Hospital Blood and Marrow Transplant and Leukemia Program physician
Northside Hospital Cancer Institute
Melhem Solh, M.D., is board certified in the subspecialties of medical oncology and hematology. Dr. Solh is a Northside Hospital Blood and Marrow Transplant and Leukemia Program physician.In 2019, Dr. Solh was recognized as among Atlanta’s Top Doctors in his specialty by Castle Connolly.
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Michael Burke, MD
Burke, Michael
Associate Professor
Children's Wisconsin-Milwaukee Hospital
Dr. Michael Burke is an Associate Professor at the Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin (CHW) in the Division of Hematology/Oncology/Blood & Marrow Transplantation. He is Director of the Pediatric Leukemia & Lymphoma Program at CHW and Co-Director of the Developmental Therapeutics Program where he oversees all early phase clinical trials (Phase I and II studies) at CHW.
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Mark lives symptom-free with MDS, but it's still "like an albatross"
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Mark
Mark had no symptoms common to bone marrow failure patients.
Not one.
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2019 update! My Son, the Athlete and Survivor - Sam Thrives Years after Transplant
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Samuel Meidinger
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Imad Tabbara, MD
Tabbara, Imad
Hematologist Oncologist
Luminis Health
Dr. Tabbara has researched blood and bone marrow stem cell transplant. He established the bone marrow transplant program at The GWU Medical Center in 1992 and has performed several hundred stem cell transplants treating patients with leukemia, lymphoma, multiple myeloma and myelodysplastic syndrome. Additional areas of interest for Dr. Tabbara are breast and lung cancers.
Angela Smith, MD, MS
Smith, Angela
Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics
Children’s Minnesota Hematology Oncology
Angela Smith joined the Department of Pediatrics in July 2008 in the Division of Hematology/Oncology/Blood and Marrow Transplantation and became Director of the Division Blood and Marrow Transplantation in 2019.
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