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Clinton Joiner, MD, Hematology, Atlanta, GA

Clinton H Joiner MD PhD

Hematologic Oncology, Sickle Cell & Other Anemias


Aflac Children's Chair for Hematology Director of Hematology, Aflac Cancer and Blood Disorders Center Professor of Pediatrics, Emory University School of Medicine

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  • 2220 North Druid Hills Road NE EnglishAtlanta, GA 30322

  • Phone+1 404-785-1112

  • Fax+1 404-785-6288

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Education & Training

  • Boston Children’s Hospital/Boston Medical Center
    Boston Children’s Hospital/Boston Medical CenterFellowship, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, 1980 - 1983
  • Duke University Hospital
    Duke University HospitalResidency, Pediatrics, 1978 - 1980
  • Duke University School of Medicine
    Duke University School of MedicineClass of 1977
  • Duke University
    Duke UniversityPh.D., Physiology and Pharmacology, 1977
  • Georgia Institute of Technology
    Georgia Institute of TechnologyB.S., Chemistry, 1971

Certifications & Licensure

  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 2012 - 2028
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 1988 - 2012
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 1978 - 2002
  • AL State Medical License
    AL State Medical License 1983 - 1989
  • Pediatrics
    American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
  • Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
    American Board of Pediatrics Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow American Academy of Pediatrics, 1986
  • National Health Service Award 5T32-HL-07146 National Institute of Health, 1981
  • Sigma XI 1977

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Clinical Outcomes Associated with Sickle Cell Trait: A Systematic Review  
    Kathryn L Hassell, Rakhi P Naik, Puneet Sahota, Gregory J Kato, Clinton H Joiner, Annals of Internal Medicine
  • Activationof Protein Kinase C by Phorbol Ester Increases Red Blood Cell Scramblase Activity and External Phosphatidylserine  
    Barber LA1, Palascak MB, Qi X, Joiner CH, Franco RS, Eur J Haematol, 1/1/2015
  • Use of an oral stable isotope label to confirm variation in red blood cell mean age that influences HbA1c interpretation  
    Khera PK1, Smith EP, Lindsell CJ, Rogge MC, Haggerty S, Wagner DA, Palascak MB, Mehta S, Hibbert JM, Joiner CH, Franco RS, Cohen RM, Am J Hematol, 1/1/2015

Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Stiff Erythrocyte Subpopulations Biomechanically Induce Endothelial Inflammation in Sickle Cell Disease
    Clinton H. Joiner, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/9/2019
  • The Novel PIEZO1 Mutation p.L2023V Is Causal for Hereditary Xerocytosis Resulting in Delayed Channel Inactivation and a Dehydrated Red Blood Cell Phenotype.
    Mary A Risinger, Edyta Glogowska, Amber Ht Begtrup, Neha Dagaonkar, Satheesh Chonat, Clinton H Joiner, Charles T. Quinn, Theodosia A. Kalfa, and Patrick G Gallagher, Blood; ASH, San Francisco, CA, 1/1/2014
  • Development of a Comprehensive Rapid Next-Generation Sequencing Assay For The Diagnosis Of Inherited Hemolytic Anemia.
    Amber Hogart Begtrup, Neha Dagaonkar, Suvarnamala Pushkaran, Katie M. Giger, Ammar Husami, Diane Kissell, Clinton H. Joiner, Mehdi Keddache, Kejian Zhang, Theodosia A...., Blood; ASH, New Orleans, LA, 1/1/2013

Lectures

  • Moving the Clinical Research Agenda Forward 
    Baltimore, MD - 1/1/2013
  • Regulation of Erythroid Expression of KCl Cotransporter Genes 
    Bethesda, MD - 1/1/2013
  • Sickle Cell Disease Pathophysiology 
    1/1/2012

Other

  • Global Burden of Sickle Cell Disease. Commentary 
    Joiner CH, and Frederickson, ME, HemeOnc Today
    1/1/2013
  • Genetic screening in NCAA has the potential to be discriminatory. Guest editorial. 
    Joiner CH, and Frederickson, ME, Cincinnati Enquirer
    1/9/2010
  • What is Sickle Cell Trait? 
    Joiner CH, Sickle Cell News and Views, Sickle Cell Disease Association of America
    1/1/2008

Press Mentions

  • ACP Updates Policy Recommendations for Reducing Gun-Related Injuries and Death
    ACP Updates Policy Recommendations for Reducing Gun-Related Injuries and DeathNovember 1st, 2018

Grant Support

  • Research Training in Pediatric Non-Malignant HematologyEMORY UNIVERSITY2018–2028
  • Cellular and Molecular Mechanism of Acute Lung Injury in Sickle Cell DiseaseNational Heart Lung and Blood Institute2013–2018
  • Genetic Manipulation Of Red Cell Volume RegulationNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2010–2011
  • Comprehensive Sickle Cell CenterNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2010–2011
  • Administrative CoreNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2010–2011

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