|
Regina Myers MD
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia
USA
|
Dr. Myers is a pediatric oncologist and stem cell transplant physician at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. She received her undergraduate degree from Cornell University and her medical degree from Yale University. She completed pediatrics residency at Columbia University followed by fellowships in pediatric hematology/oncology and immunotherapy/stem cell transplant at CHOP. Dr. Myers’ research program, which is funded by a K08 award from the NCI and young investigator awards from the American Society of Hematology and Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation for Childhood Cancer, focuses on optimizing outcomes for children with relapsed/refractory leukemia through the integration of early phase clinical trials with outcomes research. She currently leads an investigator-initiated phase 1/2 study of co-infusion of a CART22 construct with a CART19 construct and also has leading/organizing roles in several multicenter consortium studies.