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Charles T. Quinn, MD, MS

Medical Director, Erythrocyte Diagnostic Laboratory

Medical Director, Pediatric Sickle Cell Program

Academic Affiliations

Professor, UC Department of Pediatrics

Phone 513-517-2234

Fax 513-636-5845

Email charles.quinn@cchmc.org

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Clinical & Research Interests

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Clinical

Sickle cell disease; thalassemia; hemoglobinopathies; genetics of hemoglobinopathies; anemia; autoimmune hemolytic anemia; disorders of red blood cells; iron overload and iron chelation; chronic transfusion therapy; hereditary spherocytosis (HS); hereditary xerocytosis (HX); immune thrombocytopenia (ITP).

Research

Identifying the causes of the cardiomyopathy and nephropathy of sickle cell disease and identifying new treatments for these complications; direct measurement of red blood cell turnover (rate of hemolysis); MRI methods for the quantitation of tissue iron; new agents for immune thrombocytopenia (ITP).

Biography

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Dr. Quinn conducts patient-oriented and translational research in sickle cell disease and thalassemia. He is the medical director of the Pediatric Sickle Cell Disease Program and the medical director of the Erythrocyte Diagnostic Laboratory at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital. He is also the medical director of the Ohio Department of Health Regional Sickle Cell Services Program – Region 1.

Education and Training

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MD: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, 1994.

MS: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, 2008.

Residency & Chief Residency: Children's Medical Center Dallas, Dallas, TX; University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, 1998.

Fellowship: Children's Medical Center Dallas, Dallas, TX; University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX, 2001.

Certifications: Pediatrics, 1998; Pediatric Hematology-Oncology, 2002.

Publications

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