Overview of Dr. Garvin
I am an expert on ependymoma and other childhood brain tumors, particularly brain tumors in infants. I am an expert on sutologous stem cell transplant for infant brain tumors, and principal investigator at Columbia University for the Head Start Consortium.
Office
161 Fort Washington Avenue
New York, NY 10032
Education & Training
- Dana-Farber Cancer InstituteResidency, Pediatrics, 1980 - 1982
- Boston Children’s Hospital/Boston Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, 1979 - 1982
- Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaResidency, Pediatrics, 1977 - 1978
- Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaInternship, Pediatrics, 1976 - 1977
- Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson UniversityClass of 1976
Certifications & Licensure
- NY State Medical License 1983 - 2025
- NJ State Medical License 1978 - 2007
- PA State Medical License 1978 - 1978
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Clinical Trials
- Risk-Adapted Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation For Mixed Donor Chimerism In Patients With Non-Malignant Diseases Start of enrollment: 2002 Jun 01
- HeadStart4: Newly Diagnosed Children (<10 y/o) With Medulloblastoma and Other CNS Embryonal Tumors Start of enrollment: 2015 Sep 01
Roles: Contact
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 3 citationsLength of Stay and Health Care Utilization Among Pediatric Autologous Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation Recipients.Laurie Davis, Yujing Yao, Zhezhen Jin, Susana Moscoso, Cindy Neunert
Transplantation and Cellular Therapy. 2021-04-05 - 5 citationsLow CD4 count may be a risk factor for non-tuberculous mycobacteria infection in pediatric hematopoietic cell transplant recipients.Holly M. Wobma, Alicia K. Chang, Zhezhen Jin, Courtney Baker, James Garvin
Pediatric Transplantation. 2021-03-11 - 9 citationsLimitations of Applying the Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation Comorbidity Index in Pediatric Patients Receiving Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation.Larisa Broglie, Jenny Ruiz, Zhezhen Jin, Justine M. Kahn, Monica Bhatia
Transplantation and Cellular Therapy. 2021-01-01
Journal Articles
- Health Care Utilization and Cost Among Pediatric Patients Receiving Unrelated Donor Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell TransplantationDiane George, Monica Bhatia, Prakash Satwani, James Garvin, Wallace Bourgeois, Nature
Press Mentions
- New York and Pennsylvania Rides for Kids Top $81,000August 9th, 2016
Professional Memberships
- Member
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna Choice POS II
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