Physician
Pediatric Hematology & Oncology
Dr. Akiko Shimamura, MD
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Akiko Shimamura is an expert in the field of Pediatric Hematology & Oncology. She graduated from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry. She received awards:"Regional Top Doctor" and "Super Doctor". Dr. Akiko Shimamura is a published doctor. She has 15 papers published. The most current publication "Congenital sideroblastic anemia due to mutations in the mitochondrial HSP70 homologue HSPA9."
Publications
- Severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID) presenting with neonatal aplastic Anemia.
- Congenital sideroblastic Anemia due to mutations in the mitochondrial HSP70 homologue HSPA9.
- Abnormal circumferential strain measured by echocardiography is present in patients with Shwachman-Diamond syndrome despite normal shortening fraction.
- Germline ETV6 mutations in familial thrombocytopenia and hematologic malignancy.
- Genomic analysis of bone marrow failure and myelodysplastic syndromes reveals phenotypic and diagnostic complexity.
- The diversity of mutations and clinical outcomes for ELANE-associated Neutropenia.
- Treosulfan-Based Conditioning and Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation for Nonmalignant Diseases: A Prospective Multicenter Trial.
- Marrow failure: a window into ribosome biology.
- Variable Clinical Presentation of Shwachman-Diamond Syndrome: Update from the North American Shwachman-Diamond Syndrome Registry.
- Diagnosis and treatment of pediatric acquired aplastic Anemia (AAA): An initial survey of the North American Pediatric Aplastic Anemia Consortium (NAPAAC).
- H/ACA Small RNA Dysfunctions in Disease Reveal Key Roles for Noncoding RNA Modifications in Hematopoietic Stem Cell Differentiation.
- Pluripotent Stem Cell Models of Shwachman-Diamond Syndrome Reveal a Common Mechanism for Pancreatic and Hematopoietic Dysfunction.
- Impaired ribosomal subunit association in Shwachman-Diamond syndrome.
- TERC and TERT gene mutations in patients with bone marrow failure and the significance of telomere length measurements.
Schools
University Of Rochester
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Dana Farber Canc Institute and Chldns Hospital
Conditions Treated
- Anemia
- Neutropenia
Doctors Specialties
- Pediatric Hematology
- Oncology
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Regional Top Doctor
- Super Doctor
Education
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Boston Children's Hospital -
Johns Hopkins University -
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Hospital
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Dana-Farber Cancer Institute -
Boston Children's Hospital
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