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Melanie Fields

Physician · Washington University School of Medicine

Credentials: · ·

History

Washington University School of Medicine
2019–Present

Hematology and Medical Oncology
2011–2014
Internal Medicine
2008–2011
University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston School of Medicine
2004–2008

Research

Silent infarcts in sickle cell disease occur in the border zone region and are associated with low cerebral blood flow
Blood · 2018 · 101 citations
Regional oxygen extraction predicts border zone vulnerability to stroke in sickle cell disease
Neurology · 2018 · First of 14 authors · 97 citations
Red cell exchange transfusions lower cerebral blood flow and oxygen extraction fraction in pediatric sickle cell anemia
Blood · 2018 · 88 citations

Kristin Guilliams
30 papers · 1 as a fellow
Andria Ford
24 papers
Jin-Moo Lee
22 papers
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Monica Hulbert
14 papers
Joshua Shimony
11 papers
Allison King
9 papers · 1 as a resident
Katie Vo
7 papers
Martin Reis
7 papers
Robert McKinstry
7 papers
Alyssa Smith
3 papers · 1 as a resident
Alexis Thompson
2 papers
Allan Doctor
2 papers

Grants

Neurocognitive Effects of Late-Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute · R01
Contact PI · $2.2M · Washington University
2024–2028
The Impact of Cerebral Metabolic Stress on the Development of the Structural and Functional Connectome in Pediatric Sickle Cell Anemia
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute · R01
Contact PI · $3.1M · Washington University
2021–2027
Cerebral Oxygen Metabolism and Functional Network Architecture in Pediatric Sickle Cell Disease
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute · K23
Contact PI · $642K · Washington University
2017–2021

Clinical trials

Online Educational Tool for Caregivers of Pediatric Oncology Patients
Principal investigator · Completed
Washington University School of Medicine
2022–2023
Comparing the Effectiveness of Matched Related Donor Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation to Disease Modifying Therapy in Pediatric Patients With Sickle Cell Disease
Site PI · Recruiting
University of Rochester
2024–2030