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Brian T. Fisher, DO, MSCE, MPH

Associate Professor of Pediatrics (Infectious Diseases) at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Department: Pediatrics

Contact information
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Division of Infectious Diseases
2716 South Street
Roberts Center, Room 10362
Philadelphia, PA 19146
Office: 267-426-7110
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Education:
B.S. (Biology)
University of Notre Dame, 1995.
M.P.H. (Epidemiology)
University of Illinois at Chicago, 1998.
D.O. (Osteopathic Medicine)
Midwestern University-Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine, 2002.
M.S.C.E. (Epidemiology and Biostatistics)
University of Pennsylvania, 2009.
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Selected Publications

Winestone LE, Getz KD, Li Y, Burrows E, Scheurer ME, Tam V, Gramatges MM, Wilkes JJ, Miller TP, Seif AE, Rabin KR, Fisher BT, Aplenc R: Racial and ethnic disparities in acuity of presentation among children with newly diagnosed acute leukemia. Pediatr Blood Cancer 70(1): e30726, Jan 2024.

Boge CLK, McDonough MH, Newman AM, Blumenstock J, Elgarten CW, Freedman JL, Olson TS, Li Y, Fisher BT: Disparities in CMV infection rates by race and ethnicity among pediatric allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplant recipients at a single center. Transplant Cell Ther Page: doi: 10.1016/j.jtct.2024.01.055, Epub ahead of print 2024.

Cao L, Huang YS, Getz KD, Seif AE, Ruiz J, Miller TP, Fisher BT, Aplenc R, Li Y: Applying machine learning to identify pediatric patients with newly diagnosed acute lymphoblastic leukemia using administrative data. Pediatr Blood Cancer Page: doi: 10.1002/pbc.30858, Epub ahead of print 2024.

Esbenshade AJ, Sung L, Brackett J, Dupuis LL, Fisher BT, Grimes A, Miller TP, Ullrich NJ, Dvorak CC; and Cancer Control and Supportive Care Committee: Children's Oncology Group's 2023 blueprint for research: Cancer control and supportive care. Pediatric Blood Cancer 70(Supplement 5): e30568, Sep 2023.

Wohlschlaeger A, Levy E, Khan RN, Heimall J, Fisher BT, Metjian TA, Elgarten CW, Freedman JL: A Retrospective Review of Revaccination Patterns in Pediatric Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Recipients. J Pediatr Hematol Oncol Nurs 40(4): 259-64, Jul-Aug 2023.

Zaoutis T, Sheikh N, Fisher BT, Coffin SE, Bhatnagar S, Downes KJ, Gerber JS, Shope TR, Martin JM, Muniz GB, Green M, Nagg JP, Myers SR, Mistry RD, O'Connor S, Faig W, Black S, Rowley E, Liston K, Hoberman A: Short-Course Therapy for Urinary Tract Infections in Children: The SCOUT Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Pediatr Page: e231979, Jun 2023.

Szymczak JE, Getz KD, Madding R, Shuster S, Aftandilian C, Arnold SD, Collier AB, Gramatges MM, Henry M, Hijiya N, Mian A, Raetz E, Fisher BT, Aplenc R : Child and family perceptions of satisfaction with neutropenia management in pediatric acute myeloid leukemia. Pediatric Blood Cancer Page: doi: 10.1002, May 2023.

Otto WR, Dvorak CC, Boge CLK, Ostrosky-Zeichner L, Esbenshade AJ, Nieder ML, Alexander S, Steinbach WJ, Dang H, Villaluna D, Chen L, Skeens M, Zaoutis TE, Sung L, Fisher BT: Prospective Evaluation of the Fungitell® (1→3) Beta-D-Glucan Assay as a Diagnostic Tool for Invasive Fungal Disease in Pediatric Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation: A Report from the Children's Oncology Group. Pediatr Transplant 27(1): e14399, Feb 2023.

Cao L, Huang YS, Wu C, Getz K, Miller TP, Ruiz J, Fisher BT, Seif AE, Aplenc R, Li Y: Leveraging machine learning to identify acute myeloid leukemia patients and their chemotherapy regimens in an administrative database. Pediatric Blood Cancer 18(2): e0281890, Feb 2023.

Santesso N, Beauchemin M, Robinson PD, Walsh AM, Sugalski AJ, Lo T, Dang H, Fisher BT, Grimes AC, Wrightson AR, Yu LC, Sung L, Dupuis LL: Clinical practice guideline recommendation summaries for pediatric oncology health care professionals: A qualitative study. PLoS One 18(2): e0281890, Feb 2023.

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