
Franco Castillo Tokumori MD
Clotting Disorder, Myeloproliferative Disorder Hematology-Oncology
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520 E 70th StStarr Pavilion, 3rd FloorNew York, NY 10065
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Summary
- Franco Castillo Tokumori, MD is a hematologist based in New York, specializing in classical hematology and myeloproliferative disorders. He completed his medical education at Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia and further training in internal medicine at the University of South Florida Morsani, where he also served as Chief Resident. He pursued a fellowship in hematology and medical oncology at New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus). Dr. Castillo Tokumori is an instructor at Weill Cornell Medicine and an attending physician at New York-Presbyterian Hospital. His research work includes several publications on hematologic malignancies. He has received multiple awards, including the Hematology Inclusion Pathway Fellow Award in 2024.
Education & Training
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Fellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 2022 - 2025
University of South Florida MorsaniChief Residency, Internal Medicine, 2021 - 2022
University of South Florida MorsaniResidency, Internal Medicine, 2019 - 2022
University of South Florida MorsaniInternship, Internal Medicine, 2019 - 2020
Cayetano Heredia UniversityClass of 2016
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 2022 - 2028
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Hematology Inclusion Pathway Fellow Award American Society of Hematology, 2024
- Young Investigator Program for the SOHO 2021 Annual Meeting Society of Hematology Oncology, 2021
- Young Investigator Program for the SOHO 2020 Annual Meeting Society of Hematologic Oncology, 2020
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Transplant Outcomes in Myelofibrosis: Impact of Donor Type (Cord Blood Grafts Supported by CD34+ selected Cells [Haplo-Cord] Versus Matched Donors).Nima Ghalehsari, Franco Castillo Tokumori, Zhengming Chen, Marie Liu, Sebastian A Mayer
Transplantation and Cellular Therapy. 2024-11-01 - 7 citationsJAK2impairs lymphoid differentiation in myeloproliferative neoplasms.Daniel C Choi, Nassima Messali, Narasimha Rao Uda, Ghaith Abu-Zeinah, Pouneh Kermani
Leukemia. 2024-11-01 - 13 citationsUpdate on T-Cell Lymphoma Epidemiology.Jane J Chen, Franco Castillo Tokumori, Christina Del Guzzo, Jeanyoung Kim, Jia Ruan
Current Hematologic Malignancy Reports. 2024-06-01
Abstracts/Posters
- Different Treatment Approaches to Blast-Phase Myeloproliferative NeoplasmsFranco Castillo Tokumori, Najla Al Ali, Onyee Chan, David Sallman, Seongseok Yun, Kendra Sweet, Eric Padron, Jeffrey Lancet, Rami Komrokji, Andrew Kuykendall, 63rd ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition, Atlanta, Georgia, 12/13/2021
- Clinical Features and Treatment Outcomes of Large Granular Lymphocytic Leukemia Coexisting with Autoimmune DiseasesNing Dong, Franco Castillo Tokumori, Leidy Isenalumhe, Yumeng Zhang, Ankita Tandon, Todd Knepper, Haipeng Shao, Ling Zhang, Lubomir Sokol, 63rd ASH Annual Meeting and Exposition, Atlanta, Georgia, 12/12/2021
- MPN-236: Different Treatment Approaches to Blast-Phase Myeloproliferative NeoplasmsFranco Castillo Tokumori, Chetasi Talati, Najla Al Ali, David Sallman, Seongseok Yun, Kendra Sweet, Eric Padron, Jeffrey Lancet, Rami Komrokji, Andrew Kuykendall, SOHO 2021 Annual Meeting, Virtual Event, 9/9/2021
Grant Support
- ASH Minority Hematology Fellow AwardAmerican Society of Hematology2024–2026
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Other Languages
- Spanish
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