Skip to main content
Sharl Azar, MD, Hematology, Boston, MA

SharlShafiekAzarMD(He/Him)

Hematology Boston, MA

Clotting Disorder, Hemophilia & Bleeding Disorder, Sickle Cell & Other Anemias

Director, MGH Comprehensive Sickle Cell Treatment Center; Robert K. Kraft Chair in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School

Dr. Azar is on Doximity

As a Doximity member you'll join over two million verified healthcare professionals in a private, secure network.

  • Gain access to free telehealth tools, such as our “call shielding” and one-way patient texting.
  • Connect with colleagues in the same hospital or clinic.
  • Read the latest clinical news, personalized to your specialty.

See Dr. Azar's full profile

Already have an account?

  • Office

    55 Fruit St
    Boston, MA 02114
    Phone+1 800-711-4644
    Fax+1 617-724-6801

Summary

  • Dr. Sharl Azar is a hematologist in Boston, MA at the Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School where he serves as the Director of the Comprehensive Sickle Cell Disease Treatment Center and the inaugural Robert K. Kraft Chair in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. He received his medical degree from Oregon Health and Science University School of Medicine where he also completed his residency and fellowship before completing a second fellowship in hemostasis and thrombosis at the University of California, San Diego.

Education & Training

  • University of California, San Diego
    University of California, San DiegoHemostasis & Thrombosis, 2018 - 2020
  • Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU Health)
    Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU Health)Fellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 2013 - 2016
  • Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU Health)
    Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU Health)Residency, Internal Medicine, 2010 - 2013
  • Oregon Health and Science University School of Medicine
    Oregon Health and Science University School of MedicineClass of 2010

Certifications & Licensure

  • OR State Medical License
    OR State Medical License 2015 - Present
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2020 - 2026
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2018 - 2022
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Hematology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Patient Dies in Beam Trial of SCD Candidate; Company Cites Conditioning
    Patient Dies in Beam Trial of SCD Candidate; Company Cites ConditioningNovember 5th, 2024
  • Expert Answers Questions About Sickle Cell Disease
    Expert Answers Questions About Sickle Cell DiseaseSeptember 28th, 2024
  • Dr. Mallika Marshall Explains Importance of Black Blood Donors for Patients with Sickle Cell Disease
    Dr. Mallika Marshall Explains Importance of Black Blood Donors for Patients with Sickle Cell DiseaseFebruary 24th, 2022
  • Join now to see all