Abena O Appiah-Kubi MD

Physician

Education & Training

Hofstra UniversityMPH, 2013 - 2015
Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Cohen Children's Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, 2009 - 2012
Inova Fairfax Medical Campus/Inova Children's HospitalResidency, Pediatrics, 2006 - 2009
Howard University College of MedicineClass of 2006
University of Maryland School of MedicineB.S., Biology, 1997 - 2001

Carl Storm Underrepresented Minority (CSURM) Fellowship 2013
PRIDE - Functional and Applied Genomics of Blood Disorders NHLBI, 2012
Outstanding Achievement Award New York Hospice Care Network, 2011
Wilbur F. Jackson Memorial Award HUCM, 2006
Gwendolyn E. Mingo Fellowship HUCM, 2004
HUMAA (Howard University Medical Alumni Association) Merit Achievement Scholarship HUCM, 2004
Mordecai Wyatt Johnson Memorial Scholarship HUCM, 2004
Who's Who Among Students in American Colleges and Universities Award UMBC, 2001
Intramural Research Training Award Conducted clinical research at the National Institutes of Health, 2001
Golden Key National Honor Society UMBC, 2000
MARC U*STAR Scholar UMBC, 2000
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PubMed

Journal Articles

The long road to the cure of sickle cell anemia; Reflections on race and medicine in America
Appiah-Kubi, A, and Lipton, J, Pediatric Blood and Cancer, 1/1/2011
Fever and Neck Swelling in a Toddler with Growth Delay
Kamat, R, Bajaj, K, and Appiah-Kubi, A, Consultant for Pediatricians, 1/1/2010

Abstracts/Posters

Benefit and Safety of Isovolemic Hemodilution Prior to Red Cell Exchange in Chronically Transfused Sickle Cell Patients
Abena Appiah-Kubi, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/8/2019
Pomalidomide Augments Fetal Hemoglobin Production in Primary Erythroid Cells by a Novel Mechanism Modulating BCL11A but not KLF-1
Appiah-Kubi, A*, Blanc, L*, Singh, S, Didier, S, Dsilva, S, Chan, K, Lipton, J and Liu, J. Liu MD, American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting, 1/1/2013
Immunomodulatory Drugs (IMiDs) Induce Fetal Hemoglobin by Inhibiting BCL11A Expression during Erythropoiesis: Implications for Sickle Cell Disease (SCD).
Appiah-Kubi, A, Singh, S, Dsilva, S, Lipton, J, Blanc, L, Liu, J, PRIDE (Programs to Increase Diversity among Individuals Engaged in Health-Related Research) Annual Meeting; American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Annual Meeting, 1/1/2013
The impact of early transfusion in the management of Sickle Cell Patients with Acute Chest Syndrome (ACS)
Appiah-Kubi, A, Wolfe, L, Lipton, J, American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Annual Meeting, 1/1/2012
Successful Implementation of a Modified Methotrexate Desensitization Protocol in a Patient with Osteosarcoma and Anaphylactic Reaction to High-dose Methotrexate (HDMTX)
Appiah-Kubi, A, Gerhard, N, Fein Levy, C, Redner, A, American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Annual Meeting, 1/1/2012
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