JamesAlbertConnellyMD

Pediatric Hematology & Oncology • Nashville, TN

Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Vanderbilt University Medical Center

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Office
3601 21st Ave S
Nashville, TN 37232
Phone+1 615-322-3000

Fax+1 615-936-0605
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Education & Training

University of Michigan Health SystemFellowship, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, 2006 - 2009
University of Michigan Health SystemResidency, Pediatrics, 2003 - 2006
Washington University in St. Louis School of MedicineClass of 2003

Certifications & Licensure

TN State Medical License 2016 - 2024
AL State Medical License 2020 - 2020
MI State Medical License 2003 - 2018
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Hematology-Oncology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012

Clinical Trials

Stem Cell Related Donor Safety Study Start of enrollment: 2010 Jan 01
Completed
Natural History Study of SCID Disorders Start of enrollment: 2010 Sep 02
Enrolling by invitation
Patients Treated for SCID (1968-Present) Start of enrollment: 2011 May 15
Enrolling by invitation
Pilot Phase I/II Study of Amino Acid Leucine in Treatment of Patients With Transfusion-Dependent Diamond Blackfan Anemia Start of enrollment: 2013 Jun 01
Completed
Phase 1, Phase 2
Bone Marrow Transplantation in Young Adults With Severe Sickle Cell Disease Start of enrollment: 2012 Mar 01
Completed
Phase 2
Patients Treated for Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome (WAS) Since 1990 Start of enrollment: 2014 Feb 02
Completed
Patients Treated for Chronic Granulomatous Disease (CGD) Since 1995 Start of enrollment: 2014 Jun 01
Enrolling by invitation
Conditioning SCID Infants Diagnosed Early Start of enrollment: 2018 Oct 22
Recruiting
Phase 2
Roles: Principal Investigator, Contact
A Trial Comparing Unrelated Donor BMT With IST for Pediatric and Young Adult Patients With Severe Aplastic Anemia (TransIT, BMT CTN 2202) Start of enrollment: 2023 Jan 25
Recruiting
Phase 3
Roles: Contact
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

1 citations
Applying a risk prediction model for bloodstream infection in a febrile, nonseverely neutropenic cohort of pediatric stem cell transplant patients.
Kasey Jackson, Victoria Anderson, Zhiguo Zhao, Carrie L Kitko, James A Connelly, Richard H Ho, Ritu Banerjee, Daniel E Dulek, Debra L Friedman, Adam J Esbenshade> ;Cancer. 2023 May 15
Irradiation-free, T-cell replete haploidentical transplant for Fanconi anaemia, weighing the benefits.
James A Connelly, Bipin N Savani> ;British Journal of Haematology. 2022 Dec 1
6 citations
Outcomes for patients with severe chronic neutropenia treated with granulocyte colony-stimulating factor.
David C Dale, Audrey Anna Bolyard, James A Shannon, James A Connelly, Daniel C Link, Mary Ann Bonilla, Peter E Newburger> ;Blood Advances. 2022 Jul 12
1 citations
Reduction in the Prevalence of Thrombotic Events in Sickle Cell Disease after Allogeneic Hematopoietic Transplantation.
Ameet Patel, Karina Wilkerson, Heidi Chen, Deva Sharma, Michael Byrne, Jennifer Green, Salyka Sengsayadeth, Bhagirathbhai Dholaria, Bipin Savani, Wichai Chinratanalab,...> ;Transplantation and Cellular Therapy. 2022 May 1
3 citations
Understanding neutropenia secondary to intrinsic or iatrogenic immune dysregulation.
Kelly Walkovich, James A Connelly> ;Hematology. American Society of Hematology. Education Program. 2021 Dec 10
1 citations
Diagnosis and therapeutic decision-making for the neutropenic patient.
James A Connelly, Kelly Walkovich> ;Hematology. American Society of Hematology. Education Program. 2021 Dec 10
6 citations
Immunogenicity and safety of the human papillomavirus vaccine in young survivors of cancer in the USA: a single-arm, open-label, phase 2, non-inferiority trial
, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , > ;The Lancet. Child & Adolescent Health. 2021 Nov 9
1 citations
Finding the best haematopoietic stem cell transplant regimen for GATA2 haploinsufficiency: how close are we?
James A. Connelly, Bipin N. Savani> ;British Journal of Haematology. 2021 Sep 27
14 citations
Impact of COVID-19 on Pediatric Immunocompromised Patients.
James A. Connelly, Hey Chong, Adam J. Esbenshade, David Frame, Christopher Failing, Elizabeth Secord, Kelly Walkovich> ;Pediatric Clinics of North America. 2021 May 26
87 citations
Distinct genetic pathways define pre-malignant versus compensatory clonal hematopoiesis in Shwachman-Diamond syndrome.
Alyssa L. Kennedy, Kasiani C. Myers, James Bowman, Christopher J. Gibson, Nicholas D. Camarda, Elissa Furutani, Gwen M. Muscato, Robert H. Klein, Kaitlyn Ballotti, Sha...> ;Nature Communications. 2021 Feb 26
3 citations
Quality of life and patient-reported outcomes in chronic severe neutropenia conditions.
Thomas F. Michniacki, Lauren E. Merz, Harlan McCaffery, James A. Connelly, Kelly Walkovich> ;International Journal of Hematology. 2021 Feb 15
3 citations
Sexual behaviors and human papillomavirus vaccine non-initiation among young adult cancer survivors
Brooke Cherven, James L. Klosky, Yanjun Chen, Jocelyn M York, Karen Heaton, Gwendolyn Childs, Jessica S. Flynn, James A. Connelly, Karen Wasilewski-Masker, Leslie L. R...> ;Journal of Cancer Survivorship. 2021 Feb 6
Correction to: TREC Screening for WHIM Syndrome
Martin Oman Evans, Maureen M. Petersen, Amer Khojah, Soma Jyonouchi, George S. Edwardson, Yasmin W. Khan, James A. Connelly, David J. Morris, Shamik Majumdar, David H....> ;Journal of Clinical Immunology. 2021 Jan 28
Erratum for Caslini et al., "MLL Associates with Telomeres and Regulates Telomeric Repeat-Containing RNA Transcription".
Corrado Caslini, James A. Connelly, Amparo Serna, Dominique Broccoli, Jay L. Hess> ;Molecular and Cellular Biology. 2021 Jan 25
3 citations
TREC Screening for WHIM Syndrome.
Martin Oman Evans, Maureen M. Petersen, Amer Khojah, Soma Jyonouchi, George S. Edwardson, Yasmin W. Khan, James A. Connelly, David J. Morris, Shamik Majumdar, David H....> ;Journal of Clinical Immunology. 2021 Jan 7
23 citations
Multidisciplinary Guidance Regarding the Use of Immunomodulatory Therapies for Acute Coronavirus Disease 2019 in Pediatric Patients.
Daniel E. Dulek, Robert C. Fuhlbrigge, Alison C Tribble, James A. Connelly, Michele M Loi, Hassan El Chebib, Shanmuganathan Chandrakasan, William R Otto, Caroline Dior...> ;Journal of the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society. 2020 Dec 31
37 citations
Immunodeficiency and bone marrow failure with mosaic and germline TLR8 gain of function
Jahnavi Aluri, Alicia Bach, Saara Kaviany, Luana Chiquetto Paracatu, Maleewan Kitcharoensakkul, Magdalena Walkiewicz, Christopher D. Putnam, Marwan Shinawi, Nermina Sa...> ;Blood. 2021 May 6
4 citations
Pericardial effusion following hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in children: Incidence, risk factors, and outcomes.
Alex Tinianow, David W. Bearl, James A. Connelly, Justin Godown, Carrie L. Kitko> ;Pediatric Transplantation. 2020 Aug 1
7 citations
Patient-Level Factors Associated With Lack of Health Care Provider Recommendation for the Human Papillomavirus Vaccine Among Young Cancer Survivors.
Jocelyn M York, James L. Klosky, Yanjun Chen, James A. Connelly, Karen Wasilewski-Masker, Anna R. Giuliano, Leslie L. Robison, F. Lennie Wong, Melissa M. Hudson, Wendy...> ;Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2020 Jun 18
2 citations
Bartonella endocarditis mimics the clinical and immunologic findings of autoimmune lymphoproliferative syndrome
Keerti Dantuluri, James A. Connelly, Donna S. Hummell, Yasmin W. Khan, Daniel E. Dulek> ;Pediatric Blood & Cancer. 2020 May 25
49 citations
Clinical features and outcomes of patients with Shwachman-Diamond syndrome and myelodysplastic syndrome or acute myeloid leukaemia: a multicentre, retrospective, cohor...
Kasiani C. Myers, Elissa Furutani, Edie Weller, Bradford Siegele, Ashley Galvin, Valérie Arsenault, Blanche P. Alter, Farid Boulad, Carlos E. Bueso-Ramos, Lauri Burrou...> ;The Lancet. Haematology. 2020 Mar 1
9 citations
Neutropenia Is an Underrecognized Finding in Pediatric Primary Immunodeficiency Diseases: An Analysis of the United States Immunodeficiency Network Registry.
Thomas F. Michniacki, James A. Connelly, Julie Sturza, Lauren E. Merz, Rebecca A. Marsh, David C. Dale, Elizabeth Garabedian, Kelly Walkovich> ;Journal of Pediatric Hematology/oncology. 2020 Oct 1
21 citations
Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation to Treat Leukodystrophies: Clinical Practice Guidelines from the Hunter's Hope Leukodystrophy Care Network
Kristin Page, Elizabeth Stenger, James A. Connelly, David C. Shyr, Tara West, Susan Wood, Laura E. Case, Maureen Kester, Soo Shim, Lauren Hammond, Matthew Hammond, Chr...> ;Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation. 2019 Dec 1
6 citations
T-cell deplete versus T-cell replete haploidentical hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for sickle cell disease: where are we?
Dilan A Patel, Adeseye Michael Akinsete, James A. Connelly, Adetola A. Kassim> ;Expert Review of Hematology. 2019 Jul 19
5 citations
Congenital Neutropenia and Rare Functional Phagocyte Disorders in Children.
Kelly Walkovich, James A. Connelly> ;Hematology/oncology Clinics of North America. 2019 Apr 1
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Journal Articles

Reduced Intensity Conditioning for Hematopoietic Cell Transplant for HLH and Primary Immune Deficiencies: BMT CTN 1204
Shalini Shenoy, K Scott Baker, Elizabeth O Stenger, Mary Eapen, Carl Allen, Lauri Burroughs, Philip Roehrs, Catherine M Bollard, Rabi Hanna, Jeffrey R Andolina, James ..., Blood

Abstracts/Posters

Quality of Life and Patient Reported Outcomes in Severe Chronic Neutropenia
James A. Connelly, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/8/2019