KennethMcClainMDPh.D.
Pediatric Hematology & Oncology • Houston, TXProfessor, Pediatric Hematology & Oncology, Baylor College of Medicine
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Office
6701 Fannin St
Houston, TX 77030Phone+1 832-822-4240Fax+1 832-825-4247
Education & Training
National Institutes of Health Clinical CenterFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 1976 - 1979
Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Pediatrics, 1973 - 1976
University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of MedicineClass of 1973
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 1986 - 2025
FL State Medical License 2012 - 2014
MN State Medical License 1979 - 1989
MD State Medical License 1976 - 1979- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Geroge R. Buchanan M.D. Lectureship American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, 2019
- Lifetime Achievement Award Nikolas Symposium, 2019
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Clinical Trials
- Study of Clofarabine in Patients With Recurrent or Refractory Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis and LCH-related Disorders Start of enrollment: 2015 May 01
- Vinblastine/Prednisone Versus Single Therapy With Cytarabine for Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis (LCH) Start of enrollment: 2016 Mar 07
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Approach to the Patient: From Endocrinopathy to the Diagnosis of a Histiocytic Disorder.Polyzois Makras, Dana Erickson, Caroline J Davidge-Pitts, Eli L Diamond, Carl E Allen
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 2024-12-19 - Langerhans cell histiocytosis: NACHO update on progress, chaos, and opportunity on the path to rational cures.Kevin Bielamowicz, Peter Dimitrion, Oussama Abla, Simon Bomken, Patrick Campbell
Cancer. 2024-07-15 - Mixed histiocytic disorders: Nature versus nurture?Kenneth McClain, Peter Dimitrion
British Journal of Haematology. 2024-07-01
Journal Articles
- HLH: Watch and Wait, or Act and Cure?Caridad A Martinez, Kenneth L McClain, Blood
Abstracts/Posters
- Blocking MAPK Activation and Immune Checkpoints Reverse Immune Dysfunction and Reduce Disease in a Mouse Model of LCHKenneth L. McClain, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/7/2019
- Comprehensive Cell Specific Transcriptome Profiling of a Pediatric Hodgkin Lymphoma CohortKenneth L. McClain, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/8/2019
- Genomic Characterization of a Pediatric Cohort with Non-Malignant Lymphoproliferative DisordersKenneth L. McClain, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/7/2019
Lectures
- Primary HLH: Diagnosis, Management, and Treatment in the 21st Century61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting - Orlando, FL - 12/7/2019
Other
- Approach to the child with an enlarged spleenMcClain KL, Landaw SA
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/approach-to-the-child-with-an-enlarged-spleen
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-08-20 - Approach to the child with peripheral lymphadenopathyMcClain KL, Fletcher RH
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/approach-to-the-child-with-peripheral-lymphadenopathy
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-10-24 - Causes of peripheral lymphadenopathy in childrenMcClain KL, Fletcher RH
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/causes-of-peripheral-lymphadenopathy-in-children
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-09-20 - Join now to see all
Press Mentions
- Exome Sequencing Detected an Extremely Rare Case of Foetal Onset Familial Haemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis Type 5 Presenting with Hydrops FoetalisFebruary 16th, 2021
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