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David G. Nathan, MD

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Departments/Divisions
Hematology/Oncology
Medicine

Specialties
aplastic anemia
hematology
thalassemia

Services/Programs
Hematology
Oncology

Clinical Title
Pediatrics & President Emeritus

Academic Appointment
Robert A. Stranahan Distinguished Professor of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School

Board Certification(s)
Internal Medicine, Pediatrics

 

Professional History
 
Medical/Dental School
Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA (1955)

Internship
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA (1955-1956)

Residency
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA (1958 to 1959)

Fellowship
National Cancer Institute, Bethesda, MD (1956-1958)

Research Activities

  • Clinical research in iron measurements and chelations.
     
  • Bone Marrow Failure Syndromes, Iron Chelators, Public Policy Regarding Clinical Research
    • Blackfan-Diamond anemia (Medicine 75:77, 1996; Blood 97:2145, 2001)
    • Public policy on clinical research (JAMA 280:1427, 1998; Nat Med 6:1201, 2000; JAMA 285:533, 2001; N Engl J Med 346:372, 2002; JAMA 287:2424, 2002; N Engl J Med 349: 1860, 2003; J Clin Invest 115:795, 2005; JAMA 295:2656,2006)
    • Deferiprone vs desferrioxamine as iron chelators (Lancet 361:183, 2003; Blood 101:5089, 2003)
    • Development and double blind test of a new oral iron chelator, ICL670. Lancet 361:1597, 2003)

     
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    David G. Nathan, MD  
       

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