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72 E Concord ST, L-602
Boston, MA 02118Phone+1 617-335-7002
Summary
- Dr. Susan Perrine is a pediatric hematologist/oncologist in Boston, MA and is affiliated with Boston University School of Medicine, Phoenicia BioSciences, and Tufts Medical Center. She obtained her MD and Pediatric residency at Tufts University School of Medicine, Fellowship at Children's Hospital Boston, SM from Harvard School of Public Health. She specializes in hemoglobinopathies and thalassemia, pediatric anemia, red cell hematology, clinical drug development and clinical trials. She directed an NIH-funded Translational Medicine laboratory program for 30 yrs, an NIH-supported Research Program in Hemoglobinopathies at Howard University School of Medicine, and new drug development in academia and biotech, as CSO, CMO, bringing 5 new INDs into clinical trials. She is interested in expanding medical care services to underserved populations, building Transition Programs and Medical Homes, and increasing utilization of new therapies in hemoglobinopathy patients who are not receiving regular care.
Clinical Expertise
- Pediatric hematology / oncology, Hematologic oncology, Pediatrics, Clinical trials, drug development
Education & Training
- Boston Children’s Hospital/Boston Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, 1979 - 1980
- Tufts Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 1976 - 1979
- Harvard School of Public HealthSM, 1976 - 1978
- Tufts University School of MedicineClass of 1976
Certifications & Licensure
- MA State Medical License 1978 - 2026
- DC State Medical License 2014 - 2024
- CA State Medical License 1982 - 2021
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Harrington Scholar Innovator Award Harrington Disocvery Institute, 2016-2018
Clinical Trials
- Study of Arginine Butyrate and Ganciclovir/Valganciclovir in EBV(+) Lymphoid Malignancies Start of enrollment: 2008 Sep 01
- Trial of HQK-1001 in Beta Thalassemia Intermedia in Lebanon Start of enrollment: 2012 May 01
- The BENeFiTS Trial in Beta Thalassemia Intermedia Start of enrollment: 2020 Oct 05
Roles: Contact, Study Director
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 4 citationsNovel histone deacetylase inhibitor CT-101 induces γ-globin gene expression in sickle erythroid progenitors with targeted epigenetic effects.Louis H. Junker, Biaoru Li, Xingguo Zhu, Sivanagireddy Koti, Ryan E. Cerbone
Blood Cells, Molecules & Diseases. 2022-03-01 - 8 citationsBenserazide racemate and enantiomers induce fetal globin gene expression in vivo: Studies to guide clinical development for beta thalassemia and sickle cell diseaseBetty S. Pace, Susan P. Perrine, Biaoru Li, Levi Makala, Hongyan Xu
Blood Cells, Molecules & Diseases. 2021-03-12 - 5 citationsAn oral HemokineTM, α-methylhydrocinnamate, enhances myeloid and neutrophil recovery following irradiation in vivoDouglas V. Faller, Serguei A. Castaneda, Daohong Zhou, Merriline Vedamony, Peter E. Newburger
Blood Cells, Molecules & Diseases. 2017-03-01
Press Mentions
- Petition to Save Boston’s Tufts Children’s Hospital Garners More Than 56,000 SignaturesFebruary 4th, 2022
Grant Support
- Development of a Clinical Hemoglobin ModulatorNIH2020–2023
- Novel HDAC Inhibitors for Treatment of HemoglobinopathiesNIH NHLBI2018–2019
- Virus Targeted Therapy for MalignancyNCI2017–2019
- Clinical Development of a Hemoglobin ModulatorNIH2014–2017
- Novel Globin Gene ModulatorsNIH NIDDK1998–2017
- Globin Gene Expression in Sickle Cell Genotype Specific iPS cellsNIH2011–2016
- Topical therapeutic to Promote Healing of Refractory WoundsNIH2013–2015
- Selective HDACC 1/2 Inhibitors for HemoglobinopathiesNIH NHLBI2013–2014
- Oral Agents to Stimulate Neutrophil ProductionNIH2010–2012
- Development of an Oncogene Targeted TherapeuticNCI2009–2011
Professional Memberships
- Member
Other Languages
- French
Industry Relationships
- President, Chief Medical Officer, Phoenicia BioSciences IncDirecting clinical trials in thalassemia and sickle cell disease, EBV lymphoma, sickle cell leg ulcers2008 - Present
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