ASH Self-Assessment Program -- Editors and authors

Editors

Marc J. Kahn, MD
Stephanie A. Gregory, MD

Authors

Thomas C. Abshire, MD
Professor of Pediatrics
Hemophilia of Georgia, Inc., Director’s Chair in Hemostasis
AFLAC Cancer Center and Blood Disorders Service
Emory University
Atlanta, GA

Kenneth C. Anderson, MD
Chief of Division of Hematologic Neoplasia
Director of the Jerome Lipper Multiple Myeloma Center
Vice-Chair, Joint Program in Transfusion Medicine
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Boston, MA

George R. Buchanan, MD
Professor of Pediatrics
Director of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas
Dallas, TX

Alan B. Cantor, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Children’s Hospital Boston
Division of Hematology/Oncology
Boston, MA

Mark A. Crowther, MD, MSc, FRCPC
Professor and Chair, Division of Hematology
McMaster University
Director of Laboratory Hematology
Hamilton Regional Laboratory Medicine Program
Head of Service, Hematology
St. Joseph’s Healthcare
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Georgette A. Dent, MD
Associate Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Associate Dean for Student Affairs
University of North Carolina School of Medicine
Chapel Hill, NC

Henry C. Fung MD, FRCPE
Coleman Foundation Professor of Medicine
Director, Section of Stem Cell Transplantation
Division of Hematology, Oncology and Stem Cell Transplantation
Rush Medical College, Rush University
Chicago, IL

Francis J. Giles, MD
Professor of Medicine
Chief, Section of Developmental Therapeutics
Department of Leukemia
University of Texas
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, TX

Stephanie A. Gregory, MD
The Elodia Kehm Professor of Medicine
Director, Section of Hematology
Rush Medical College/Rush University Medical Center
Chicago, IL

Jay H. Herman, MD
Professor
Departments of Medicine and Anatomy, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Director, Transfusion Medicine
Cardeza Foundation for Hematologic Research
Thomas Jefferson University
Philadelphia, PA

Teru Hideshima, MD, PhD
Principal Associate in Medicine
Jerome Lipper Myeloma Center
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Boston, MA

Meghan A. Higman, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology
Children’s Hospital of Buffalo and Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Buffalo, NY

Sima Jeha, MD
Director, Leukemia/Lymphoma Developmental Therapeutics
Associate Member, Hematology/Oncology
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
Memphis, TN

Marc J. Kahn, MD
Professor of Medicine
Section of Hematology/Medical Oncology
Associate Dean for Admissions and Student Affairs
Tulane University School of Medicine
New Orleans, LA

Thomas R. Klumpp, MD, FACP
Professor of Medicine
Fox Chase-Temple University BMT Program
Philadelphia, PA

Cindy Leissinger, MD
Professor of Medicine
Director, Louisiana Center for Bleeding and Clotting Disorders
Tulane University School of Medicine
New Orleans, LA

Daniel C. Link, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine, Pathology and Immunology
Division of Oncology
Washington University School of Medicine
Saint Louis, MO

Michael Linenberger, MD
Associate Professor, Division of Hematology, Department of Medicine
University of Washington
Associate Member, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Medical Director, Apheresis and Cellular Therapy
Seattle Cancer Care Alliance
Seattle, WA

Alice D. Ma, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Division of Hematology/Oncology
Assistant Fellowship Program Director for Research
University of North Carolina School of Medicine
Chapel Hill, NC

Dana C. Matthews, MD
Associate Professor, Hematology/Oncology
Department of Pediatrics
University of Washington School of Medicine
Director, Clinical Hematology
Children’s Hospital and Regional Medical Center
Seattle, WA

Keith R. McCrae, MD
Professor of Medicine and Pathology
Division of Hematology-Oncology
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Cleveland, OH

Martha P. Mims, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Division of Hematology and Oncology
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX

Josef T. Prchal, MD
Professor of Hematology
Division of Hematology
University of Utah Health Sciences Center
Salt Lake City, UT

Robert E. Richard, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor
Division of Hematology, Department of Medicine
University of Washington School of Medicine
Seattle, WA

Paul G. Richardson, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Division of Medical Oncology/Hematologic Malignancies
Harvard Medical School
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Boston, MA

Nita L. Seibel, MD
Professor of Pediatrics
George Washington University School of Medicine,
Director of Outreach Services
Department of Hematology/Oncology
Childrens National Medical Center
Washington, DC

Jamile M. Shammo, MD, FASCP
Assistant Professor of Medicine and Pathology
Director, Hematology Oncology Fellowship Program
Section of Hematology and Stem Cell Transplantation
Rush University Medical Center
Chicago, IL

Kevin Shannon, MD
Professor and Vice-Chair
Department of Pediatrics
Hematopoietic Malignancies Program Leader
Comprehensive Cancer Center
University of California
San Francisco, CA

Akiko Shimamura, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Director, Bone Marrow Failure Program
Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
Children’s Hospital Boston
Boston, MA

Don L. Siegel, PhD, MD
Professor and Vice-Chair, Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
Chief, Division of Transfusion Medicine
Director, Transfusion Medicine Clinical and Research Fellowship Training Programs
University of Pennsylvania Medical Center
Philadelphia, PA

Jamie E. Siegel, MD
Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine
Director, Cardeza Foundation Hemophilia Treatment Center
Medical Director, Cardeza Foundation Special Hemostasis Laboratory
Thomas Jefferson University
Philadelphia, PA

Lewis R. Silverman, MD
Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Director of Myelodysplastic Syndrome and Myeloproliferative Disease Center
Division of Hematology/Oncology
New York, NY

David P. Steensma, MD, FACP
Associate Professor of Medicine and Oncology
Division of Hematology, Department of Medicine
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN

F. Marc Stewart, MD
Medical Director, Seattle Cancer Care Alliance
Professor of Medicine, University of Washington
Member, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Seattle, WA

Wendy Stock, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Director, Leukemia Program
University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine
Chicago, IL

Mark M. Udden, MD
Professor of Medicine
Chief, Hematology Service, Ben Taub General Hospital
Hematology/Oncology Section
Department of Medicine
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX

Koen van Besien, MD
Professor of Medicine
Director Stem Cell Transplant and Lymphoma Programs
Section of Hematology/Oncology
University of Chicago
Chicago, IL

Parameswaran Venugopal, MD
The Samuel G. Taylor, III, MD Professor of Oncology
Associate Professor of Medicine
Co-Director, Section of Hematology
Rush University Medical Center
Chicago, IL

Ted Wun, MD, FACP
Professor of Medicine, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Division of Hematology and Oncology
Vice-Chief, Program Director
University of California � Davis
Sacramento, CA

Marc S. Zumberg, MD
Associate Professor
Director, Therapeutic Apheresis
University of Florida
Department of Medicine
Division of Hematology/Oncology
Gainesville, FL



SEARCH: Advanced		Editors and authors Editors Marc J. Kahn, MD Stephanie A. Gregory, MD Authors Thomas C. Abshire, MD Professor of Pediatrics Hemophilia of Georgia, Inc., Director’s Chair in Hemostasis AFLAC Cancer Center and Blood Disorders Service Emory University Atlanta, GA Kenneth C. Anderson, MD Chief of Division of Hematologic Neoplasia Director of the Jerome Lipper Multiple Myeloma Center Vice-Chair, Joint Program in Transfusion Medicine Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Boston, MA George R. Buchanan, MD Professor of Pediatrics Director of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas Dallas, TX Alan B. Cantor, MD, PhD Assistant Professor of Pediatrics Children’s Hospital Boston Division of Hematology/Oncology Boston, MA Mark A. Crowther, MD, MSc, FRCPC Professor and Chair, Division of Hematology McMaster University Director of Laboratory Hematology Hamilton Regional Laboratory Medicine Program Head of Service, Hematology St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Georgette A. Dent, MD Associate Professor of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Associate Dean for Student Affairs University of North Carolina School of Medicine Chapel Hill, NC Henry C. Fung MD, FRCPE Coleman Foundation Professor of Medicine Director, Section of Stem Cell Transplantation Division of Hematology, Oncology and Stem Cell Transplantation Rush Medical College, Rush University Chicago, IL Francis J. Giles, MD Professor of Medicine Chief, Section of Developmental Therapeutics Department of Leukemia University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center Houston, TX Stephanie A. Gregory, MD The Elodia Kehm Professor of Medicine Director, Section of Hematology Rush Medical College/Rush University Medical Center Chicago, IL Jay H. Herman, MD Professor Departments of Medicine and Anatomy, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Director, Transfusion Medicine Cardeza Foundation for Hematologic Research Thomas Jefferson University Philadelphia, PA Teru Hideshima, MD, PhD Principal Associate in Medicine Jerome Lipper Myeloma Center Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Boston, MA Meghan A. Higman, MD, PhD Assistant Professor of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology Children’s Hospital of Buffalo and Roswell Park Cancer Institute Buffalo, NY Sima Jeha, MD Director, Leukemia/Lymphoma Developmental Therapeutics Associate Member, Hematology/Oncology St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital Memphis, TN Marc J. Kahn, MD Professor of Medicine Section of Hematology/Medical Oncology Associate Dean for Admissions and Student Affairs Tulane University School of Medicine New Orleans, LA Thomas R. Klumpp, MD, FACP Professor of Medicine Fox Chase-Temple University BMT Program Philadelphia, PA Cindy Leissinger, MD Professor of Medicine Director, Louisiana Center for Bleeding and Clotting Disorders Tulane University School of Medicine New Orleans, LA Daniel C. Link, MD Associate Professor of Medicine, Pathology and Immunology Division of Oncology Washington University School of Medicine Saint Louis, MO Michael Linenberger, MD Associate Professor, Division of Hematology, Department of Medicine University of Washington Associate Member, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center Medical Director, Apheresis and Cellular Therapy Seattle Cancer Care Alliance Seattle, WA Alice D. Ma, MD Associate Professor of Medicine Division of Hematology/Oncology Assistant Fellowship Program Director for Research University of North Carolina School of Medicine Chapel Hill, NC Dana C. Matthews, MD Associate Professor, Hematology/Oncology Department of Pediatrics University of Washington School of Medicine Director, Clinical Hematology Children’s Hospital and Regional Medical Center Seattle, WA Keith R. McCrae, MD Professor of Medicine and Pathology Division of Hematology-Oncology Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine Cleveland, OH Martha P. Mims, MD, PhD Associate Professor of Medicine Division of Hematology and Oncology Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX Josef T. Prchal, MD Professor of Hematology Division of Hematology University of Utah Health Sciences Center Salt Lake City, UT Robert E. Richard, MD, PhD Assistant Professor Division of Hematology, Department of Medicine University of Washington School of Medicine Seattle, WA Paul G. Richardson, MD Assistant Professor of Medicine Division of Medical Oncology/Hematologic Malignancies Harvard Medical School Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Boston, MA Nita L. Seibel, MD Professor of Pediatrics George Washington University School of Medicine, Director of Outreach Services Department of Hematology/Oncology Childrens National Medical Center Washington, DC Jamile M. Shammo, MD, FASCP Assistant Professor of Medicine and Pathology Director, Hematology Oncology Fellowship Program Section of Hematology and Stem Cell Transplantation Rush University Medical Center Chicago, IL Kevin Shannon, MD Professor and Vice-Chair Department of Pediatrics Hematopoietic Malignancies Program Leader Comprehensive Cancer Center University of California San Francisco, CA Akiko Shimamura, MD, PhD Assistant Professor of Pediatrics Director, Bone Marrow Failure Program Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Children’s Hospital Boston Boston, MA Don L. Siegel, PhD, MD Professor and Vice-Chair, Pathology & Laboratory Medicine Chief, Division of Transfusion Medicine Director, Transfusion Medicine Clinical and Research Fellowship Training Programs University of Pennsylvania Medical Center Philadelphia, PA Jamie E. Siegel, MD Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine Director, Cardeza Foundation Hemophilia Treatment Center Medical Director, Cardeza Foundation Special Hemostasis Laboratory Thomas Jefferson University Philadelphia, PA Lewis R. Silverman, MD Mount Sinai School of Medicine Director of Myelodysplastic Syndrome and Myeloproliferative Disease Center Division of Hematology/Oncology New York, NY David P. Steensma, MD, FACP Associate Professor of Medicine and Oncology Division of Hematology, Department of Medicine Mayo Clinic Rochester, MN F. Marc Stewart, MD Medical Director, Seattle Cancer Care Alliance Professor of Medicine, University of Washington Member, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center Seattle, WA Wendy Stock, MD Associate Professor of Medicine Director, Leukemia Program University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine Chicago, IL Mark M. Udden, MD Professor of Medicine Chief, Hematology Service, Ben Taub General Hospital Hematology/Oncology Section Department of Medicine Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX Koen van Besien, MD Professor of Medicine Director Stem Cell Transplant and Lymphoma Programs Section of Hematology/Oncology University of Chicago Chicago, IL Parameswaran Venugopal, MD The Samuel G. Taylor, III, MD Professor of Oncology Associate Professor of Medicine Co-Director, Section of Hematology Rush University Medical Center Chicago, IL Ted Wun, MD, FACP Professor of Medicine, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Division of Hematology and Oncology Vice-Chief, Program Director University of California � Davis Sacramento, CA Marc S. Zumberg, MD Associate Professor Director, Therapeutic Apheresis University of Florida Department of Medicine Division of Hematology/Oncology Gainesville, FL Copyright © 2008 by the American Society of Hematology.