Program Highlights

We are a federally designated Hemostasis & Thrombosis Center that cares for approximately 1000 children with hemostasis-thrombosis problems each year. Our Pediatric Hemostasis-Thrombosis Services include:

• AYA Women’s Hematology
• Hemophilia
• ImmunoHematology
• Stroke
• ECMO/VAD Programs
• Thrombocytopenia
• Liver Transplant Program
• Thrombosis

Our extramurally funded physician-scientist faculty are focused full-time on hemostasis-thrombosis. Our affiliation with The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center provides exposure to additional hemostasis-thrombosis faculty and unprecedented research facilities. The curriculum is tailored to matriculating fellows’ career goals: 50% Clinical (⅔ outpatient) and 50% Research. Elective opportunities include:

• Clinical hemostasis reference laboratory
• Hemostasis research laboratory
• Vascular Medicine
• Adult Hemophilia
• Adult Thrombosis
• Others

Named to the Top 10 Honor Roll on U.S. News & World Report’s 2022-23 list of “Best Children’s Hospitals,” Nationwide Children’s Hospital is one of America’s largest not-for-profit free-standing pediatric health care systems. The Abigail Wexner Research Institute at Nationwide Children’s Hospital is one of the Top 10 National Institutes of Health-funded free-standing pediatric research facilities.

Potential Candidates/ Requirements

• Must be eligible/obtain an Ohio medical license
• Completed Pediatrics, Internal Medicine, or “IM”/Pediatrics Residency
• Completion of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Fellowship (or fellowship in a Hemostasis-Thrombosis-related discipline) prior to matriculation
• Board Eligible or Certified in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology (or related discipline) prior to matriculation
• If not a U.S. citizen or permanent resident, have a current J-1 or J-2 VISA
• Pediatric or IM sub-specialties with interest in Hemostasis-Thrombosis

Program Coordinator:
Tami Davis
[email protected]
700 Children’s Dr. Columbus, OH 43205
Phone: (614) 722-3564
Fax: (614) 722-3369

Program Director:
Bryce A. Kerlin, MD
[email protected]

Associate Director:
Vilmarie Rodriguez, MD, MS
[email protected]

Faculty:
Sarah H. O’Brien, MD
Amy L. Dunn, MD
Melissa J. Rose, DO
Amanda E. Jacobson-Kelly, MD
Amanda D. Sankar, MD

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Call for Applications

The Joan Fellowship in Pediatric Hemostasis-Thrombosis

To apply, visit NationwideChildrens.org/Hemostasis-Thrombosis-Fellowship and click on “Application.”