Current Appointments & Affiliations
Associate Professor of Medicine
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2021 - Present
Medicine, Hematologic Malignancies and Cellular Therapy,
Medicine
Recent Publications
Exploring Perspectives on Feasibility, Challenges, and Support Needs for Chlorhexidine Gluconate (CHG) Bathing in the Outpatient Setting for Hematopoietic Cell Transplant Recipients: A Qualitative Study.
Journal Article Transplant Cell Ther · September 19, 2025 BACKGROUND: Chlorhexidine gluconate (CHG) bathing is recommended for infection prevention in hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) patients. As more centers transition HCT care to outpatient settings, understanding patients' perceptions of CHG bathing f ... Full text Link to item CiteFood insecurity prior to hematopoietic stem cell transplant is associated with malnutrition and worse outcomes.
Journal Article Bone Marrow Transplant · June 2025 Food insecurity (FI), defined as the lack of continuous access to adequate food, affects 17-55% of cancer patients. Effects may be exacerbated in hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT) patients, who face nutritional challenges due to treatment side effe ... Full text Link to item CiteA retrospective study on beta-blocker use and outcomes in hematopoietic stem cell transplant patients.
Journal Article PeerJ · 2025 Recent studies have linked beta-blocker (BB) use in critical care settings with improved survival outcomes, potentially due to beta-adrenergic receptor (β-AR) blockade and associated anti-inflammatory effects. Given the immune system's role in the developm ... Full text Link to item CiteEducation, Training & Certifications
Stanford University ·
1989
M.D.