Faculty Directory / Children’s Center for Immunity and Applied Genomics (CIAG)

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David Archer, PhD

Director of Pediatric Flow Cytometry Service
Director of Basic Research for Sickle Cell Program
Aflac Cancer & Blood Disorders Center
Associate Professor of Pediatrics,
Emory University School of Medicine

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Staci Arnold, MD, MBA, MPH

Pediatric Hematologist/Oncologist,
Program Medical Director of General Hematology,
Director of the Comprehensive Bone Marrow Failure Clinic,
Aflac Cancer & Blood Disorders Center
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta
Associate Professor of Pediatrics,
Emory University School of Medicine

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Julia E. Babensee, PhD

Associate Professor
Wallace H. Coulter Dept. of Biomedical Engineering
Georgia Institute of Technology

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404-385-0130
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I. Raul Badell, MD

Assistant Professor
Division of Transplantation
Department of Surgery
Emory University School of Medicine

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Hillary Bashaw, MD, MS

Department of Pediatrics
Assistant Professor
Emory University School of Medicine
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta
Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition

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Edward A Botchwey, PhD

Associate Professor
Department of Biomedical Engineering
Georgia Institute of Technology

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Joshua D. Chandler, PhD

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Pulmonology, Allergy/Immunology, CF, & Sleep
Emory University

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Shanmuganathan Chandrakasan, MD

Pediatric Hematologist/Oncologist,
Medical Director of Immune Dysregulation/Immunohematology and Immune Defect Transplant Programs,
Aflac Cancer & Blood Disorders Center
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta
Associate Professor of Pediatrics,
Emory University School of Medicine

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Raghavan Chinnadurai, PhD

Assistant Professor Of Oncology
Department of Biomedical Sciences
Mercer University School Of Medicine

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912-721-8229
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Karen Conneely, PhD

Associate Professor
Department of Human Genetics
Emory University School of Medicine

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404-727-2986
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David Cutler, PhD

Associate Professor
Department of Human Genetics
Emory University School of Medicine

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James Dahlman, PhD

Associate Professor
Department of Biomedical Engineering
Georgia Institute of Technology
Emory University School of Medicine

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Carlton D. Dampier, MD

Pediatric Hematologist/Oncologist,
Institutional Review Board (IRB) Chair,
Aflac Cancer & Blood Disorders Center
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta
Professor of Pediatrics,
Emory University School of Medicine

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Paul A. Dawson, PhD, FAASLD

Professor
Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
Associate Director, Center for Gastroenterology, Endocrinology, & Nutrition Innovation (GENI)
Department of Pediatrics
Emory University School of Medicine

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Research Scholar

Tel: 404-727-7083
Lab: 404-727-5594

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404-727-7083
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Timothy Denning, PhD

Associate Professor
Georgia State University

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Mandy L. Ford, PhD

Professor, Division of Transplantation, Department of Surgery
Emory University School of Medicine
Scientific Director
Emory Transplant Center
Director of Admissions, Graduate Program in Immunology and Molecular Pathogenesis, Graduate Division of Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences
Emory University

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404-727-2900
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Michael J. Gambello, MD, PhD

Professor of Human Genetics and Pediatrics
Section Chief, Division of Medical Genetics
Emory University School of Medicine

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404-727-5979
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Rouba Garro, MD

Medical Director, Kidney Transplant Program
Chidlren’s Healthcare of Atlanta

Associate Professor
Division of Nephrology
Department of Pediatrics
Emory University School of Medicine

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404-712-6374
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Duke Geem, MD, PhD

Fellow
Peds GI/Liver
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta
Emory School of Medicine

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Roshan P. George, MD

Associate Professor
Division of Nephrology
Department of Pediatrics
Emory University School of Medicine

Director of Adolescent Renal Transplant Transition Program
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta

Medical Director of Transplant Quality
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta

Associate Program Director
Fellowship Program of Pediatric Nephrology
Emory University School of Medicine

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404-712-3997
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Eliver Ghosn, PhD

Assistant Professor of Medicine
Lowance Center for Human Immunology
Emory University

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Gregory Gibson, PhD

Professor and Director, Center for Integrative Genomics
Department of Biological Sciences
Georgia Institute of Technology
Co-Director, Children’s Center for Immunity and Applied Genomics

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404-385-2343
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Jennifer Gooch, PhD

Assistant Professor

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404-727-1797
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Larry Greenbaum, MD, PhD

Chief
Division of Nephrology
Department of Pediatrics
Emory University School of Medicine

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404-785-5437
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Nitika Gupta, MD, DCH, DNB, MRCPCH

Professor
Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition
Clinical Director, Pediatric Hepatology
Medical Director, Liver Transplant Program
Department of Pediatrics
Emory University School of Medicine
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta

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Ann E. Haight, MD

Pediatric Hematologist/Oncologist,
Medical Director of CRO Regulatory Affairs,
Aflac Cancer & Blood Disorders Center
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta
Associate Professor of Pediatrics,
Emory University School of Medicine

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Stephanie Jernigan, MD, FAAP

Medical Director
Pediatric Dialysis Program
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta

System President of the Professional Staff
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta

Assistant Professor
Division of Nephrology
Department of Pediatrics
Emory University School of Medicine

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404-712-6374
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Peng Jin, PhD

Professor and Chair
Department of Human Genetics
Emory University School of Medicine

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404-727-3729
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Clint Joiner, MD, PhD

Vice Chair for Research
Department of Pediatrics
Chief Research Officer
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta
Aflac Children’s Chair for Hematology
Director, Section of Hematology
Aflac Cancer and Blood Disorders Center
Professor of Pediatrics
Emory University School of Medicine

Admin: Carla Armour carla.j.armour@emory.edu

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404-727-5967
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Rheinallt Jones, PhD

Associate Professor
Director of the Emory Gnotobiotic Animal Core
Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition
Department of Pediatrics
Emory University School of Medicine

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404-727-7231
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Daniel Kalman, PhD

Associate Professor
Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Emory University School of Medicine

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404-712-2326
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Saul J. Karpen, MD, PhD, FAASLD

Raymond F. Schinazi Distinguished Biomedical Chair
Adjunct Professor of Pediatrics
Director, Center for Gastroenterology, Endocrinology, & Nutrition Innovation (GENI)
Emory University School of Medicine
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta

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Sabina Kennedy, MD

Assistant Professor
Division of Nephrology
Department of Pediatrics
Emory University School of Medicine

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404-712-6374
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Subra Kugathasan, MD

Professor of Pediatrics & Human Genetics
Marcus Professor of Pediatric Gastroenterology
Co-Director, Children’s Center for Immunity and Applied Genomics
Scientific Director, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Combined Center for Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease

 

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404-727-4542
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Peter Lane, Jr., MD

Pediatric Hematologist/Oncologist,
Aflac Cancer & Blood Disorders Center
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta
Professor of Pediatrics,
Emory University School of Medicine

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Chris P. Larsen, MD, DPhil

Dean, Emory University School of Medicine
Vice President for Health Center Integration, Woodruff Health Sciences Center
Chair, Board of Directors, The Emory Clinic
Professor of Surgery, Division of Transplantation, Department of Surgery, Emory

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404-727-5631
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Jian-Ming Li, PhD, MPH

Manager, Research Laboratory
Winship Cancer Institute

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404-727-3086
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Karen J Loechner, MD, PhD

Pediatric Endocrinologist
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta

Associate Professor
Department of Pediatric Endocrinology
Emory University School of Medicine

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William T. Mahle, MD

Division Director of Pediatric Cardiology, Professor of Pediatrics, Emory University School of Medicine

Director of Clinical Research Program. Pediatric Cardiologist, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta

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404-256-2593
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Barbara McElhanon, MD

Medical Director, Children’s Multidisciplinary Feeding Program
Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Children’s Physician Group
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta

Associate Professor
Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition
Department of Pediatrics
Emory University School of Medicine

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404-712-0071
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Andrew B Muir, MD

Professor
Division Chief - Pediatric Endocrinology
Emory Department of Pediatrics
Emory University School of Medicine

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404-785-5437
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Barbara Niklinska-Schirtz, MD

Assistant Professor
Emory University School of Medicine
Pediatric Gastroenterology
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta

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404-785-5437
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Eric Ortlund, PhD

Professor
Department of Biochemistry
Emory University School of Medicine

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404.727.5014
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Sampath Prahalad, MD, MSc

Marcus Professor of Pediatric Rheumatology
Chief, Division of Pediatric Rheumatology
Professor of Pediatrics and Human Genetics
Emory University School of Medicine
Director, Infusion and Laboratory Services
Emory Children’s Center

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404-785-5437
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Muna Qayed, MD, MSCR

Pediatric Hematologist/Oncologist,
Section Director of BMT,
Program Medical Director of Cell Therapy,
Aflac Cancer & Blood Disorders Center
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta
Associate Professor of Pediatrics,
Emory University School of Medicine


Ja’Nekca Brooks
Administrative Assistant
ja’nekca.brooks@emory.edu
404-727-5389

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Anuradha Rao, PhD

Instructor
Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition
Emory University School of Medicine

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Bonney Reed, PhD

Associate Professor
Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition
Department of Pediatrics
Emory University School of Medicine

Pediatric Psychologist
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta

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Loretta Reyes, MD

Assistant Professor

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Rene Romero Jr, MD

Director, Solid Organ Transplant
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta

Professor & Eminent Physician
Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition
Department of Pediatrics
Emory University School of Medicine

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404-785-1832
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Ignacio Sanz, MD
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Cary Sauer, MD

Pediatric Gastroenterologist
Egleston
Children’s Physician Group
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta

Professor of Pediatrics
Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
Emory University School of Medicine

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404-778-2400
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Dmitry M. Shayakhmetov, PhD

Professor
Lowance Center for Human Immunology
Division of Rheumatology
Departments of Pediatrics and Medicine
Emory University School of Medicine

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404-727-4038
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Vivien Sheehan, MD, PhD

Pediatric Hematologist/Oncologist,
Aflac Cancer & Blood Disorders Center
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta
Associate Professor of Pediatrics,
Emory University School of Medicine

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Dellys M. Soler Rodriguez, MD

Associate Professor
Emory University School of Medicine
Hepatology
Pediatric Gastroenterology
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta

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404-785-5437
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Paul Spearman, MD

Professor
Director, Infectious Diseases
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital
3333 Burnet Avenue
Cincinnati, Ohio 45229-3026
1-513-636-4200
1-800-344-2462

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513-636-4509
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Elizabeth "Beth" Stenger, MD

Assistant Professor
Division of Hematology/Oncology/BMT - Bone Marrow
Department of Pediatrics
Emory University School of Medicine

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404-785-3867
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Sean R. Stowell, MD, PhD

Medical Director, Center for Apheresis, Emory University Hospital
Assistant Professor, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine

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Peter Martin Thule, MD

Adjunct Clinical Associate Professor, Morehouse School of Medicine
Professor of Medicine, Emory University School of Medicine

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Rabindra Tirouvanziam, PhD

Associate Professor
Center for Cystic Fibrosis & Airways Disease Research
Department of Pediatrics, Emory University School of Medicine
Division of Pulmonary, Allergy & Immunology, Cystic Fibrosis and Sleep

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Patricia Vega-Fernandez, MD

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Division of Pediatric Rheumatology
Emory University School of Medicine

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404-785-3811
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Suresh Venkateswaran, MD

Research Associate
Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition
Emory University School of Medicine

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Brian Vickery, MD

Division Chief
Allergy/Immunology
Department of Pediatrics
Emory University

Director, Food Allergy Center at Emory + Children’s

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Miriam Vos, MD, MSPH

Miriam Vos, MD, MSPH
Professor of Pediatrics
Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition
Director, Georgia CTSA Pediatric Program
Co-Director, Center for Clinical and Translational Research (CCTR)
Director, Pediatric Fatty Liver Program and Attending Hepatologist
Emory University School of Medicine
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta

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404-785-1832
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Edmund K. Waller, MD, PhD, FACP

Director
Bone Marrow and Stem Cell Transplantation Center
Winship Cancer Institute
Emory University

Professor
Hematology and Medical Oncology
Hematology- Bone Marrow Transplant
Emory University School of Medicine

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404-727-4995
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Chia-shi Wang, MD

Pediatric Nephrologist
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta
Associate Professor
Division of Nephrology
Department of Pediatrics
Emory University School of Medicine

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404-727-5728
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Barry L. Warshaw, MD

Fellowship Program Director, Pediatric Nephrology
Chidlren’s Healthcare of Atlanta

Professor
Division of Nephrology
Department of Pediatrics
Emory University School of Medicine

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404-712-6374
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Thomas R. Ziegler, MD

Professor of Medicine
Division of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Lipids
Director, Emory Center for Clinical and Molecular Nutrition
Co-Program Director, TL1 pre and postdoctoral clinical/translational training program, Georgia Clinical and Translational Science Alliance (Georgia CTSA)
Director, Emory University Hospital Research Unit, Georgia CTSA Clinical Research Network

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404-727-7351
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