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Office
500 Harvard St SE
Minneapolis, MN 55455Phone+1 612-273-3000Fax+1 310-794-2104
Summary
- Med/Peds-trained classical hematologist and hematopoietic cell transplant and cellular therapy specialist. Interests: transplant and cellular therapies for non-oncological disorders, hemoglobinopathies, bone marrow failure syndromes, and immune dysregulation in hematology. Currently most excited about expanding curative options for adults living with sickle cell disease & thalassemia.
Education & Training
- University of MinnesotaFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 2020 - 2022
- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, 2012 - 2015
- Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/Christiana Care Health ServicesChief Residency, Internal Medicine, 2011 - 2012
- Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/Christiana Care Health ServicesResidency, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics, 2007 - 2011
- The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown UniversityClass of 2007
Certifications & Licensure
- MN State Medical License 2018 - 2025
- CA State Medical License 2012 - 2019
- DE State Medical License 2011 - 2013
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Hematology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplant For Bone Marrow Failure or Myelodysplastic Syndrome in Dyskeratosis Congenita/Telomere Biology Disorders: Single-Center, Singl...Marketa Dimitrov, Svatava Merkle, Qing Cao, Rebecca K Tryon, Gregory M Vercellotti
Transplantation and Cellular Therapy. 2024-10-01 - 17 citationsA case of VEXAS syndrome associated with EBV-associated hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosisRoy L. Kao, Audrey A. Jacobsen, Charles J. Billington, Sophia Yohe, Amy Beckman
Blood Cells, Molecules & Diseases. 2022-03-01 - 13 citationsHyperammonemia From Ureaplasma Infection in an Immunocompromised Child.Nicholas Placone, Roy L. Kao, Pamela Kempert, Maritza E. Ruiz, Jacqueline Casillas
Journal of Pediatric Hematology/oncology. 2020-03-01
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