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Leslie Silberstein, MD, Pathology, Boston, MA

LeslieEricSilbersteinMD

Pathology Boston, MA

Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine

Professor of Pathology (Pediatrics), Boston Children's Hospital

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  • Office

    Karp Family Research Bldg 10th Flr
    Children's Hospital Joint Program Transfusion Medicine
    Boston, MA 02115
    Phone+1 617-355-6267

Education & Training

  • Tufts Medical Center
    Tufts Medical CenterFellowship, Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine, 1981 - 1983
  • Tufts Medical Center
    Tufts Medical CenterFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 1980 - 1981
  • University of Connecticut
    University of ConnecticutResidency, Internal Medicine, 1978 - 1980
  • District of Columbia General Hospital
    District of Columbia General HospitalInternship, Internal Medicine, 1977 - 1978
  • Leiden University Faculty of Medicine
    Leiden University Faculty of MedicineClass of 1975

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2021 - 2023
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 1980 - 2022
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1983 - 2000
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 1978 - 1983
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Hematology
  • American Board of Pathology Blood Banking

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Elected Member The American Society for Clinical Investigation, 1993

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Abstracts/Posters

  • The Vasculopathy in the Bone Marrow Microenvironment of Humanized Sickle Cell Mice Is Reversible By Blood Transfusion
    Leslie E. Silberstein, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/8/2019

Press Mentions

  • As Covid-19 Depletes Blood Supplies, Scientists Test an Alternative
    As Covid-19 Depletes Blood Supplies, Scientists Test an AlternativeAugust 14th, 2020
  • Why Is AB Blood Type so Rare? It’s All About the Red Blood Cells
    Why Is AB Blood Type so Rare? It’s All About the Red Blood CellsMarch 25th, 2016

Grant Support

  • Transfusion Biology And Cellular TherapiesNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2012
  • Niche-Induced Signaling In Progenitor B Cell DevelopmentNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2010–2011
  • Niche-Induced Signaling In Hscp TransplantationNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2010–2011
  • Molecular Mechanisms Of Blood Cell TransfusionNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2010–2011
  • Molecular Mechanismcs Of Blood Cell TransfusionNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2010–2011
  • Spatial Analysis Of Hematopoietic Stem And Progenitor Cells In The Bone MarrowNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2009–2010
  • Transfusion Biology And MedicineNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2001–2010
  • Center For Human Cell TherapyNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2004–2008
  • Red Blood Cell Autoantibodies-- B Cell Origin And Antigenic TargetsNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1996–2000
  • Short-Term Training For Minority StudentsNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1996–1999
  • Cellular And Humoral Aspects Of ImmunomodulationNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1996–1999
  • Transfusion Medicine Research Training ProgramNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1993–1999
  • HIV Associated B Cell Activation &Lymphoma DevelopmentNational Cancer Institute1994–1997
  • Pathogenesis Of Autoimmune Hemolytic AnemiaNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1995
  • Short-Term Training For Minority Students ProgramNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1991–1995
  • Human B Cell Repertoire Of Erythrocyte AutoantibodiesNational Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases1988–1992