Current Appointments & Affiliations
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
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2024 - Present
Pediatrics, Transplant and Cellular Therapy,
Pediatrics
Recent Publications
Newborn Screening for Hurler Syndrome Facilitates Early Transplant and Good Outcomes.
Journal Article Pediatr Neurol · February 2025 BACKGROUND: Hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) is the standard of care treatment for children with Hurler syndrome (HS). This study describes the impact of newborn screening (NBS) on HCT outcomes for these patients. METHODS: Retrospective study of HS ... Full text Link to item CiteAllogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation is effective for p47phox chronic granulomatous disease: A Primary Immune Deficiency Treatment Consortium study.
Journal Article J Allergy Clin Immunol · May 2024 BACKGROUND: P47phox (neutrophil cytosolic factor-1) deficiency is the most common cause of autosomal recessive chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) and is considered to be associated with a milder clinical phenotype. Allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplant ... Full text Link to item CiteGenotype, oxidase status, and preceding infection or autoinflammation do not affect allogeneic HCT outcomes for CGD.
Journal Article Blood · December 14, 2023 Chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) is a primary immunodeficiency characterized by life-threatening infections and inflammatory conditions. Hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) is the definitive treatment for CGD, but questions remain regarding patient ... Full text Link to item CiteRecent Grants
Long-term Follow-up of Subjects With Sickle Cell Disease Treated With Ex Vivo Gene Therapy Using Autologous Hematopoietic Stem Cells Transduced With a Lentiviral Vector.
Clinical TrialPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Bluebird Bio · 2024 - 2025Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation Using Treosulfan-Based Conditioning for the Treatment of Bone Marrow Failure Diseases BMT CTN Protocol #1904
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Marrow Donor Program · 2022 - 2025View All Grants
Education, Training & Certifications
University of Pikeville Kentucky, College of Osteopathic Medicine ·
2014
D.O.