AshokBRajMD

Pediatric Hematology & Oncology • Louisville, KY

Professor, Division of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology and Bone Marrow Transplantation, Norton Children’s Cancer Institute Inaugural Chief, Norton Children’s Cancer Institute Former Chief, Division of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology, Department of Pediatrics, University of Louisville School of Medicine Professor of Pediatrics, University of Louisville School of Medicine, Louisville, KY.

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Office
2401 Terra Crossing Blvd Ste 202
Louisville, KY 40245
Phone+1 502-210-4301

Fax+1 502-588-9536

Education & Training

NIH Clinical Center1996
Stony Brook Medicine/University HospitalResidency, Pediatrics, 1993
Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and ReMD, 1984 - 1987
J.J.M. Medical CollegeClass of 1984
Mysore Medical CollegeClass of 1983

Certifications & Licensure

KY State Medical License 2000 - 2025
FL State Medical License 1995 - 2024
WV State Medical License 1999 - 2001
MD State Medical License 1994 - 1997
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Hematology-Oncology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

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Clinical Trials

Priapism in Boys and Men With Sickle Cell Disease - Demographics, Characteristics and Prevalence Start of enrollment: 2005 Aug 01
Completed
Losartan to Reverse Sickle Nephropathy Start of enrollment: 2012 Feb 01
Completed
Phase 2
A Study of Prasugrel in Pediatric Participants With Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) Start of enrollment: 2013 Apr 01
Terminated
Phase 3
Screening Patients With Sickle Cell Disease for Kidney Damage Start of enrollment: 2009 Apr 01
Completed
Web-Based Physical Activity Intervention in Improving Long Term Health in Children and Adolescents With Cancer Start of enrollment: 2017 Nov 29
Active, not recruiting
Phase 3
Irinotecan Hydrochloride, Temozolomide, and Dinutuximab With or Without Eflornithine in Treating Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Neuroblastoma Start of enrollment: 2019 Jul 08
Active, not recruiting
Phase 2
A Study to Investigate Blinatumomab in Combination With Chemotherapy in Patients With Newly Diagnosed B-Lymphoblastic Leukemia Start of enrollment: 2019 Jul 03
Recruiting
Phase 3
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Effects of Erythrocytapheresis Procedures on Delayed Bone Marrow Conversion in Sickle Cell Disease.
Emily Popham, Karen Moeller, Ashok Raj
Clinical Hematology International. 2022-12-01
1 citations
Iron Chelation Therapy With Deferasirox in Sickle Cell Disease With End-Stage Renal Disease.
Ashok Raj, Kerry McGowan, Esther Knapp, Jun Zhao, Siddharth Shah
Cureus. 2022-04-01
23 citations
Effect of Poloxamer 188 vs Placebo on Painful Vaso-Occlusive Episodes in Children and Adults With Sickle Cell Disease: A Randomized Clinical Trial.
James F. Casella, Bruce A. Barton, Julie Kanter, L. Vandy Black, Suvankar Majumdar
JAMA. 2021-04-20

Journal Articles

An Unusual Case of Anemia in a Cardiac Transplant Recipient
Ashok Raj, Joshua Sparks, Pediatric Transplantation

Press Mentions

An 11-Year-Old's Journey to Find Joy Amid Life with Sickle CellDecember 2nd, 2024
Internationally Respected Medical Specialist Slams Pharmac, Urges PM to InvestigateSeptember 30th, 2020