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Office
3601 21st Ave S
Nashville, TN 37232Phone+1 615-322-3000Fax+1 615-936-0605
Education & Training
- Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, 2007 - 2010
- Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Pediatrics, 2003 - 2006
- Rutgers New Jersey Medical SchoolClass of 2003
Certifications & Licensure
- TN State Medical License 2011 - 2025
- AL State Medical License 2020 - 2020
- MD State Medical License 2006 - 2011
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Clinical Trials
- Molecular-Guided Therapy for Childhood Cancer Start of enrollment: 2014 Jul 08
- Neuroblastoma Maintenance Therapy Trial Start of enrollment: 2016 Feb 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 5 citationsWorking memory training in pediatric brain tumor survivors after recent diagnosis: Challenges and initial effects.Rachel E. Siciliano, Jennifer C. Thigpen, Leandra Desjardins, Jessica L. Cook, Ellen H. Steele
Applied Neuropsychology. Child. 2021-01-27 - 43 citationsPharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic study of tariquidar (XR9576), a P‑glycoprotein inhibitor, in combination with doxorubicin, vinorelbine, or docetaxel in children an...Elizabeth Fox, Brigitte C. Widemann, Devang Pastakia, Clara C. Chen, Sherry X. Yang
Cancer Chemotherapy and Pharmacology. 2015-10-20 - 170 citationsOncolytic HSV-1 G207 Immunovirotherapy for Pediatric High-Grade GliomasGregory K. Friedman, James M. Johnston, Asim K. Bag, Joshua D. Bernstock, Rong Li
The New England Journal of Medicine. 2021-04-10
Press Mentions
- New Schizophrenia Treatment; The Increase in Stroke Incidence; TikTok Claims About Mucinex and Pregnancy; Plus Other News Stories with VUMC SourcesOctober 9th, 2024
- Browning to Succeed Swan as Director of the Pediatric Residency ProgramAugust 4th, 2021
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