Faculty

Benjamin Jacob Samelson-Jones, MD, PhD

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Assistant Professor of Pediatrics (Hematology) at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Department: Pediatrics
Graduate Group Affiliations

Contact information
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Colket Translational Research Building, Rm 5028
3501 Civic Center Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 267-425-0147
Education:
AB (Physics )
Amherst College, 2001.
MS (Biological Sciences)
Albert Einstein College of Medicine, 2006.
PhD (Biophysics)
Albert Einstein College of Medicine, 2009.
MD
Albert Einstein College of Medicine, 2009.
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Selected Publications

Keselman DJ, Small JC, Seneviratne T, McCague S, Kaschak TL, Yum SW, O'Brien A, Brandsema JF, Diamond T, Loomes KM, Lin KY, Wittlieb-Weber CA, Mayer OH, Daniel SG, Waldman AT, Samelson-Jones BJ, Matesanz SE, George LA.: Real-World Outcomes of Delandistrogene Moxeparvovec Gene Therapy: Motor Outcomes and Emerging Safety Concerns. Mol Ther 15(5): S1525-0016, Oct 2025.

Lee K, DeSandre A, Samelson-Jones BJ.: An integrated multitool analysis contributes elements to interpreting unclassified factor IX missense variants associated with hemophilia B. J Thromb Haemost 23(8): 2688-2690, Aug 2025.

Doshi BS, Markmann CA, Novak N, Rojas SJ, Davidson R, Chau JQ, Wang W, Carrig S, Rus CM, Samelson-Jones BJ, Small JC, Bhoj VG, George LA.: Use of CD19-targeted Immune Modulation to Eradicate AAV Neutralizing Antibodies. Mol Ther 33(7): 3073-3085, Jul 2025.

Azhwar R, Richter CE, Griffin MS, Emly SM, Yaman M, Arruda VR, Samelson-Jones BJ, Shavit JA.: Loss of factor VIII in zebrafish rebalances antithrombin deficiency but has a limited bleeding diathesis. Blood Adv 9(13): 3136-3148, Jul 2025.

Hussain S, Linder G, Press CA, Vossough A, Samelson-Jones BJ.: Hypertension and encephalopathy in a pediatric patient following red blood cell transfusion. Transfusion 65(6): 1196-1202, Jun 2025.

Kaczmarek R, Samelson-Jones BJ.: The timely reporting of clinical trial results answers 1 unknown for hemophilia gene therapy: no benefit of prophylactic immunosuppression. J Thromb Haemost 23(5): 1477-1479, May 2025.

Rasko JEJ*, Samelson-Jones BJ*, George LA, Giermasz A, Ducore JM, Teitel JM, McGuinn CE, High KA, de Jong YP, Chhabra A, O'Brien A, Smith LM, Winburn I, Rupon J.: Fidanacogene Elaparvovec for Hemophilia B - A Multiyear Follow-up Study. N Engl J Med 392(5): 1508-1517, Apr 2025 Notes: *contributed equally to work.

Samelson-Jones BJ.: Ex vivo lentiviral gene therapy for severe hemophilia A: an alternative to recombinant adeno-associated viral-based strategies? Res Pract Thromb Haemost 9(1): 102716, Mar 2025.

Siner JI, Barber-Meyer S, Samelson-Jones BJ, Mech LD, Arruda VR, Crudele JM.: Ancient origin of the furin sequence in the wolf F8 gene. Open Vet J 15(5): 3216-3222, 2025.

Samelson-Jones BJ, George LA, Doshi BS.: Coagulation Factor VIII: Biological Basis of Emerging Hemophilia A Therapies. Blood 144(21): 2185-2197, Nov 2024.

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