Vijay G. Sankaran, MD, PhD

Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

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Contact Information

Fax

617-730-0641

Appointments

617-632-3270

888-733-4662

Biography

Vijay G. Sankaran, MD, PhD

Dr. Sankaran is a physician-scientist focused on caring for patients with a variety of blood disorders. Dr. Sankaran’s laboratory uses human genetics to understand blood and immune cell production in health and disease. Dr. Sankaran’s laboratory website is: http://bloodgenes.org.

Researcher

Physician

Jan Ellen Paradise, MD Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Centers/Programs

Pediatric Blood Disorders

Clinical Interests

Anemia, Diamond-Blackfan anemia, Hematology, Hematopoiesis, Sickle cell disease, Thalassemia

Diseases Treated

Sickle Cell Disease, Childhood

Thalassemia, Childhood

Board Certification

Pediatrics, 2014

Fellowship

Boston Children's Hospital/Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

Residency

Boston Combined Residency Program, Boston Children's Hospital/Boston Medical Center, Pediatrics

Medical School

Harvard Medical School

Recent Awards

Donald Seldin - Holly Smith Award for Pioneering Research, American Society for Clinical Investigation (ASCI), 2019
Excellence in Student Mentoring Award, Harvard Medical School Scholars in Medicine, 2018
New York Stem Cell Foundation (NYSCF) Robertson Investigator, 2018