Pediatric Stem Cell Transplantation Care Team

Physicians
Advanced Practice Providers

Alice Bertaina, MD, PhD

Dr. Bertaina is the section chief of Pediatric Stem Cell Transplantation and an associate professor of Pediatrics.

Areas of expertise:Allogenic stem cell transplantation in children, graft manipulation, immune reconstitution, graft-versus-host disease

Rajni Agarwal, MD

Dr. Agarwal is board certified in Pediatrics.

Areas of expertise:Hematopoietic stem cell graft manipulation, hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for bone marrow failure syndromes, veno-occlusive disease, infection prevention

Jessie Alexander, MD

Dr. Alexander is board certified in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology and Pediatrics.

Areas of expertise:Immunodeficiency, autoimmunity and immune dysregulation, bone marrow failure, and infections in immunocompromised hosts

Rosa Bacchetta, MD

Dr. Bacchetta is a genetic immune disease specialist.

Areas of expertise:Genetic autoimmunity, IPEX syndrome, immune dysregulation

Agnieszka Czechowicz, MD, PhD

Dr. Czechowicz is an assistant professor of Pediatrics.

Areas of expertise:Bone marrow failure disorders, Fanconi anemia, stem cell gene therapy for genetic diseases

Tami John, MD

Dr. John is board certified in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology and Pediatrics.

Areas of expertise:Stem cell and gene therapies for people with genetic diseases, especially sickle cell disease and thalassemia

Orly Klein, MD

Dr. Klein is board certified in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology and Pediatrics.

Areas of expertise:Immune deficiency, bone marrow failure disorders

Ami Shah, MD

Dr. Shah is board certified in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology.

Areas of expertise:Late effects and survivorship, metabolic diseases, chronic graft-versus-host disease, pediatric leukemia

David Shyr, MD

Dr. Shyr is board certified in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology.

Areas of expertise:Gene and cell therapy, Wiskott Aldrich syndrome, severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID), leukodystrophies, Hurler syndrome

Katja Weinacht, MD, PhD

Dr. Weinacht is board certified in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology and Pediatrics.

Areas of expertise:Immune dysregulation, immune-mediated cytopenia, graft-versus-host disease, primary immunodeficiencies, DiGeorge syndrome

Kenneth Weinberg, MD

Dr. Weinberg is board certified in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology and Pediatrics.

Areas of expertise:Genetic and acquired immune disorders, immune development, hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for genetic diseases, graft-versus-host disease