Lachelle D. Weeks, MD, PhD
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Lachelle D. Weeks, MD, PhD
Dr. Weeks is an Instructor in Medicine at Harvard Medical School and a physician-scientist in the adult leukemia program at Dana-Farber Cancer institute. Dr. Weeks received her MD and PhD from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine. She completed residency in Internal Medicine at Brigham and Women's Hospital and fellowship in Hematology/Oncology at Dana-Farber/Mass General Brigham Cancer Care Program. Dr. Week's clinic focuses on the care of patients with precursors of the myeloid malignancies including clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential (CHIP) and clonal cytopenia of undetermined significance (CCUS). Her research focuses on understanding features of CHIP and CCUS that impact the progression to overt myeloid diseases such as myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) and acute leukemia.
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Physician
Clinical Interests
Clonal cytopenia of undetermined significance (CCUS), Clonal hematopoiesis of indeterminate potential (CHIP), Inflammatory consequences of myeloid neoplasms, Myelodysplastic syndrome, Myeloproliferative neoplasms
Board Certification
- Internal Medicine
Fellowship
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute/MGB Combined Hematology-Oncology Fellowship
Residency
- Brigham and Women's Hospital, Internal Medicine
Medical School
- Case Western Reserve University