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Christopher Severyn, MD, Pediatrics, Palo Alto, CA

ChristopherSeverynMDPhD(He/Him)

Pediatrics Palo Alto, CA

Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

Instructor of Pediatrics (Stem Cell Transplant & Regenerative Medicine)

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  • Office

    1000 Welch Road, Suite 301
    Pediatric Hematology / Oncology
    Palo Alto, CA 94304
    Phone+1 650-723-5535

Summary

  • I am a physician-scientist with extensive research experience in molecular biology and clinical training in pediatric hematology-oncology, and board certification in General Pediatrics. My current clinical and translational research focuses on understanding how the microbes in our bodies interact with our immune system, with a particular focus on the hematopoietic system.

Education & Training

  • Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford University
    Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityFellowship, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, 2017 - 2020
  • Duke University Hospital
    Duke University HospitalResidency, Pediatrics, 2013 - 2016
  • Oregon Health and Science University School of Medicine
    Oregon Health and Science University School of MedicineClass of 2013
  • Oregon Health & Science University
    Oregon Health & Science UniversityPhD, Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, 2005 - 2010
  • University of California, Berkeley
    University of California, BerkeleyBA, Molecular and Cell Biology (Immunology), 1998 - 2002

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2016 - 2026
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2015 - 2017
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Stanford Maternal & Children’s Health Research Institute (M-CHRI) Clinical Trainee Award Pete and Arline Harmen Fellow through the Alan Krensky, MD, Endowed Clinical Fellowship Fund and the Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Clinical Fellowship Fund
  • Institute for Pediatric Research Duke University Medical Center
  • Duke Pediatrics Residency, Medical Student Teaching Award Duke University Medical Center
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Other

  • Regulation & Evolutionary Origins of RGMc/Hemojuvelin expression: an Muscle-enriched gene involved in Iron Metabolism 
    Severyn, C.J., Dissertation
    http://digitalcommons.ohsu.edu/etd/503/
    Oregon Health & Science Univ. digital library - 7/2010

Professional Memberships

Industry Relationships

  • Medical Director, Clinical Development, Allogene Therapeutics2023 - Present