
Nickhill Hitesh Bhakta MD MPH
Associate Member, Department of Global Pediatric Medicine, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
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262 Danny Thomas WayMemphis, TN 38112
Phone+1 901-305-9975
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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
- Real-time genomic characterization of pediatric acute leukemia using adaptive sampling.Julie Geyer, Kofi B Opoku, John Lin, Lori Ramkissoon, Charles Mullighan
Leukemia. 2025-03-24 - Utility and Safety of Bronchoalveolar Lavage for Diagnosis and Management of Respiratory Illnesses in Immunocompromised Children.Afreen Abraham, Amanda Green, Jose Ferrolino, Tim Flerlage, Ashleigh Gowen
Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society. 2025-03-12 - Assessment of Barriers and Enablers for Implementing a Population-Based Childhood Cancer Registry in Chennai, India.Venkatraman Radhakrishnan, Ayswarya Jothi, Riya Mary, Surendran Veeraiah, Revathy Sudhakar
Pediatric Blood & Cancer. 2025-03-01
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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Grant Support
- Measuring Lifelong Multimorbidity with Patient Perspectives: Implementing and Visualizing the Cumulative Burden Methodology Across CohortsST. JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL2022–2026
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