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E. Leila Jerome Clay, MD, Pediatric Hematology & Oncology, Saint Petersburg, FL

E. Leila JeromeClayMD, MCTS

Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Saint Petersburg, FL

Pediatric Hematologic Oncology

Director, Sickle Cell Program Assistant Professor, Internal Medicine & Pediatrics

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  • Office

    601 5th Street South
    Research and Education Building ; Room 4121
    Saint Petersburg, FL 33701
    Phone+1 727-767-4176
    Fax+1 727-767-4379

Education & Training

  • Augusta University
    Augusta UniversityMaster's, Clinical and Translational Science, 2014 - 2016
  • Morehouse School of Medicine
    Morehouse School of MedicineClass of 2006
  • New York University
    New York UniversityBA, Physical Anthropology (Pre-Medical) and Biochemistry, 1996 - 2000

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2017 - 2026
  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 2013 - 2020
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2017 - 2020
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2010 - 2013
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Advocacy Institute Scholar American Society of Hematology, 2016
  • Hemoglobinopathy Translational Research Skills Core (HTRC) program, Research Scholar Georgia Regents University, 2014
  • ASH Abstract Achievement Award 53rd ASH Annual Meeting, 2011
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Publications & Presentations

Journal Articles

  • Stroke in a child with hemoglobin SC disease: a case report describing use of hydroxyurea after transfusion therapy  
    Diana Fridlyand, Caroline Wilder, E. Leila Jerome Clay, Bruce Gilbert, Betty S. Pace, Pediatric Reports, 1/1/2017
  • A survey of Pneumococcal Prophylaxis Practices among Sickle Cell Providers  
    Clay, ELJ, Hsu G, Jordan L. Xu H and Pace BS, J Pediatr and Child Health Care, 1/1/2016
  • The Polymorphisms in the Vitamin D Receptor Gene and Disease Severity in Sickle Cell Disease  
    Clay ELJ, Motsinger-Reif A, Hoskins J, Veit L, Calikoglu A and Redding-Lallinger R, Advances in Biological Chemistry, 1/1/2015
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Abstracts/Posters

  • Chronic Kidney Disease Is Under-Screened in SCD and Mild Albuminuria Is Associated with a Drop in Hemoglobin: A Report from the Grndad Sickle Cell Registry
    E. Leila Jerome Clay, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/8/2019
  • Vitamin D Repletion Mitigates Oxidative Stress Induce Pulmonary Artery Remodeling in Sickle Cell Disease
    Julia Brittain, E. Leila Jerome Clay, Ryan Harris, Itia Lee, Abdullah Kutlar and Sanjiv Kumar, Blood, 1/1/2017
  • Evolution of Chronic Pain in Sickle Cell Disease
    Michael Pope, Camila Albo, Kyle Michael Kidwell, Hongyan Xu, Latanya Bowman, Leigh Wells, Nadine Barrett, Sabine Fields, Pritam Bora, E. Leila Jerome Clay, Niren Patel..., Blood, ASH Annual Meeting, 1/1/2016
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Lectures

  • Preventing Long-Term Complications in Sickle Cell Disease 
    60th American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting - 11/30/2018
  • Sickle Cell Disease Transition Assessment and Readiness: Baseline vs. Post-Intervention Analysis 
    Ft. Lauderdale, FL - 1/1/2017
  • Platelet Disorders 
    VA Hospital, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey - 1/1/2010
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Other

  • The Growing Concern about Vitamin D Deficiency 
    Clay EL, The Magazine of Metropolitan Augusta
    1/1/2014