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Sharon Castellino, MD, MSc
Pediatric Hematologist/Oncologist,
Program Medical Director of Leukemia/Lymphoma,
Aflac Cancer & Blood Disorders Center
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta
Professor of Pediatrics,
Emory University School of Medicine
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PubMedBiography
Sharon M. Castellino, MD, MSc, is a Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at Emory University School of Medicine. Dr. Castellino is the Director of the Leukemia and Lymphoma Program at the Aflac Cancer & Blood Disorders Center of Children's Healthcare of Atlanta. She is board certified in pediatric hematology/oncology. Dr. Castellino is a member of the Cancer Prevention and Control Research Program at Winship Cancer Institute.
Her clinical and research focus in in Hodgkin Lymphoma and in the study of outcomes in survivors of hematologic malignancy.
Areas of Interest
Hodgkin lymphoma and cancer survivorship
Education
Bachelor of Arts-Biochemistry, Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, MA, 1984-1988
Doctor of Medicine, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC, 1988-1992
Masters in Science-Health Outcomes, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC, 2005-2008
Postgraduate Training
Internship, Residency (PGY2), Boston Children’s Hospital, Boston, MA, 1992-1994
Residency (PGY3)- Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, 1994-1995
Fellowship-Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, 1995-1998
Postdoctoral Fellow Cancer Survivorship, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC, 2008-2012
Certifications
Pediatric Hematology/Oncology American Board of Pediatrics
Professional Scientific Societies
American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
Children’s Oncology Group (COG)
American Society of Clinical Oncology
Society of Pediatric Research
American Society of Hematology
Honors and Awards
- North Carolina Board of Governor’s Scholarship for Medicine, 1988-1992
- Association for Brain Tumor Research, Medical Student Summer Fellowship, 1991
- E.E. Owen Award for the Clinical Sciences, Duke University School of Medicine, 1992
- American Medical Women’s Association Award, Duke University, 1992
- Alpha Omega Alpha, Duke University School of Medicine, 1992
- Society for Pediatric Research (SPR), 2008
- Clinician Investigator Award, Wake Forest School of Medicine, 2013