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Office
262 Danny Thomas Way
Memphis, TN 38112Phone+1 901-305-9975
Education & Training
- University of TennesseeFellowship, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, 2013 - 2016
- Children's Hospital Los AngelesResidency, Pediatrics, 2010 - 2013
- University of Cincinnati College of MedicineClass of 2010
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2012 - Present
- TN State Medical License 2014 - 2026
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 205 citationsEstimating the total incidence of global childhood cancer: a simulation-based analysisZachary J. Ward, Jennifer M. Yeh, Nickhill Bhakta, A. Lindsay Frazier, Rifat Atun
The Lancet. Oncology. 2019-04-01 - 817 citationsGlobal, regional, and national cancer incidence, mortality, years of life lost, years lived with disability, and disability-adjusted life-years for 29 cancer groups, 1...Christina Fitzmaurice, Tomi Akinyemiju, Faris Lami, Tahiya Alam, Reza Alizadeh-Navaei
JAMA Oncology. 2018-11-01 - 1031 citationsGlobal, regional, and national cancer incidence, mortality, years of life lost, years lived with disability, and disability-adjusted life-years for 29 cancer groups, 1...Christina Fitzmaurice, Degu Abate, Naghmeh Abbasi, Hedayat Abbastabar, Foad Abd-Allah
JAMA Oncology. 2019-09-27
Journal Articles
- The Management of Hodgkin Lymphoma in Adolescents and Young Adults: Burden of Disease or Burden of Choice?Monika L Metzger, Nickhill Bhakta, Jamie E Flerlage, Blood
Press Mentions
- Global Burden of Pediatric and Adolescent Cancer in 2017August 1st, 2019
- St. Jude Wants to Raise Global Childhood Cancer Survival Rate with Worldwide PartnershipMay 23rd, 2019
- St. Jude CEO to Speak at Commercial Appeal's Healthcare Newsmaker BreakfastApril 18th, 2019
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