Lachelle Dawn Weeks MD PhD
Hematologic Oncology, Myeloproliferative Disorder Hematology-Oncology
Physician, Assistant Professor of Medicine
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Dana Farber Cancer Institute450 Brookline AvenueBoston, MA 02115
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Education & Training
Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital/Dana-Farber Cancer InstituteFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 2021- Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital/Dana-Farber Cancer InstituteResidency, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 2020
- Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 2015 - 2018
Case Western Reserve University School of MedicineClass of 2015, M.D., Ph.D.
Wellesley CollegeB.A., Chemistry
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 2024 - Present
ME State Medical License Current
OH State Medical License 2025 - 2027
NH State Medical License 2024 - 2026
RI State Medical License 2024 - 2026
CT State Medical License 2024 - 2025
MA State Medical License 2019 - 2025
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Sickle cell trait does not cause "sickle cell crisis" leading to exertion-related death: a systematic review.Lachelle D Weeks, Allecia M Wilson, Rakhi P Naik, Yvonne Efebera, M Hassan Murad
Blood. 2025-03-27 - Drafting a blueprint for designing successful clinical trials in clonal haematopoiesis.Shyam A Patel, Lachelle D Weeks
British Journal of Haematology. 2025-02-01 - 1 citationsRisk of bleeding in patients with essential thrombocythemia and extreme thrombocytosis.Rathnam K Venkat, Robert A Redd, Amyah C Harris, Martin J Aryee, Anna E Marneth
Blood Advances. 2024-12-10
Journal Articles
- On Racism: A New Standard For Publishing On Racial Health InequitiesRhea W. Boyd, Edwin G. Lindo, Lachelle D. Weeks, Monica R. McLemore, HEALTH AFFAIRS FOREFRONT, 7/2/2020
Authored Content
- When the patient is racist, how should the doctor respond?June 2017
Press Mentions
No Evidence Found Linking Sickle Cell Trait with Unexplained Sudden DeathFebruary 4th, 2025- No Scientific Link Found Between Sickle Cell Trait and Sudden DeathJanuary 30th, 2025
- JAMA Announces Selection of Ten Academic Physicians and Nurses for 2025 Editorial Fellowship ProgramJanuary 23rd, 2025
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Grant Support
- Inflammatory Disease Associations in Clonal HematopoiesisDANA-FARBER CANCER INST2024–2029
Committees
- Founder and Chair, Social Justice Committee 2016 - 2018
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