Alexandra Cathcart, MD

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Clinical Assistant Professor of Pediatrics (Oncology)
Attending Physician, Division of Oncology, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Department: Pediatrics

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Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
3401 Civic Center Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Education:
BA (English Literature)
University of Pittsburgh, 2014.
BS (Biological Sciences; Minor in Chemistry)
University of Pittsburgh, 2014.
MD
Temple University School of Medicine, 2018.
MS (Clinical Research)
Emory University School of Medicine, 2024.
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Selected Publications

Jain T, Ji X, DeGroote ND, Himes A, Coxhead C, Khanna-Farber A, Cathcart A, Miller TP, Blum KA, Tarquinio KM, Mertens A, Castellino SC: Association of Age with Acuity and Severity of Illness at Initial Presentation in Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults with Leukemia. Poster Presentation, American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting & Exposition, Washington DC December 2023.

Cathcart A, Castellino SM, Sohn H, DeGroote ND, Mertens A., Ji X: Association Between Structural Racism and Acuity of Illness at Initial Presentation in Pediatric Patients with Solid Tumors. Poster Presentation, Emory/Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Pediatric Early Career Researcher Conference, Atlanta, GA August 2023.

Cathcart A, Castellino SM, Sohn H, DeGroote ND, Mertens A., Ji X: Association Between Structural Racism and Acuity of Illness at Initial Presentation in Pediatric Patients with Solid Tumors. Poster Presentation, Emory University Health Services Research Day, Atlanta, GA May 2023.

Cathcart A, Castellino SM, Sohn H, Mertens A., Ji X: Association Between Structural Racism and Acuity of Illness at Initial Presentation in Pediatric Patients with Solid Tumors. Podium Presentation, Aflac Spring Research Retreat, Atlanta, GA May 2023.

Cathcart A, White M: Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome. In: Transfusion Medicine and Hemostasis: Clinical and Laboratory Aspects, Fourth Edition. Elsevier Science, 2023 Notes: Chapter.

Cathcart A, Castellino SM, Sohn H, Mertens A., Ji X: Association Between Structural Racism and Acuity of Illness at Initial Presentation in Pediatric Patients with Solid Tumors. Podium Presentation, Aflac Fall Research Retreat, Braselton, GA October 2022.

Cathcart A, Castellino SM, Sohn H, Mertens A., Ji X: Association Between Structural Racism and Acuity of Illness at Initial Presentation in Pediatric Patients with Solid Tumors. Podium Presentation, Aflac Spring Research Retreat, Atlanta, GA May 2022.

Cathcart A, Sheikh W, Del Vecchio M, Aronoff S: Etiologies of Erythema Nodosum in Children: A Systematic Review of 465 Patients. Poster Presentation, Temple University School of Medicine Conference, Philadelphia, PA May 2018.

Cathcart A, Broussard G, Hatfull, GF: Characterization of Highly Conserved Promoter-Associated Sequences in Cluster B Mycobacteriophages. Poster presented at Convergence, Pittsburgh, PA September 2013.

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