
Marianne Elaine Mcpherson Yee MD
Pediatric Hematologic Oncology
Associate Professor, Pediatrics, Emory University School of Medicine Attending Physician, Pediatric Hematology, Aflac Cancer & Blood Disorders Center, Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
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2220 N. Druid Hills Rd NE15th floorAtlanta, GA 30329
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Summary
- I am a pediatric hematologist with a focus in treating children and adolescents with sickle cell disease. My research focuses on the safety and effectiveness of blood transfusion therapy. I have an NIH-funded research program studying post-transfusion donor RBC survival through biotin labeling.
Education & Training
Emory University School of MedicineFellowship, Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine, 2020 - 2022
Emory University, Laney Graduate SchoolMaster of Science, Clinical Research, 2007 - 2009
Emory University School of MedicineFellowship, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, 2006 - 2009
Children's National HospitalResidency, Pediatrics, 2003 - 2006
University of Virginia School of MedicineClass of 2003
Certifications & Licensure
GA State Medical License 2006 - 2027
DC State Medical License 2004 - 2006
American Board of Pathology Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Clinical Trials
- Losartan for Sickle Cell Kidney Disease Start of enrollment: 2012 Dec 01
- Screening Patients With Sickle Cell Disease for Kidney Damage Start of enrollment: 2009 Apr 01
- Red Blood Cell Survival in Sickle Cell Disease Start of enrollment: 2021 Oct 29
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Transfusion utilization during gene therapy for sickle cell disease: A single institution experience.Ross M Fasano, Elizabeth M Cappello, Reuben P Jacob, Patricia E Zerra, Ann E Haight
Transfusion. 2026-03-26 - Prolonged, Unintentional Overdose of Hydroxyurea in a Child With Sickle Cell Anemia.Marina K Girgis, Tyler R Lopachin, T Christy Hallett, Michael A Briones, Neha J Desai
Pediatric Blood & Cancer. 2026-02-01 - Clinical Features and Outcomes of Pneumococcal Bacteremia in Children With Sickle Cell Disease in the Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine Era.Marianne E Yee, Lindsey Abel, Grace Kalmus, Ashwin Patel, Mohnd Elmontser
Pediatric Blood & Cancer. 2025-09-01
Press Mentions
Parvovirus B19 on Rise in Atlanta Could Be Severe for Kids with Sickle Cell DiseaseDecember 5th, 2024
Grant Support
- Donor Red Blood Cell Survival in Recipients with Sickle Cell DiseaseEMORY UNIVERSITY2025–2030
- Kinetics of Red Blood Cell Clearance in Chronically Transfused Children with Sickle Cell DiseaseEMORY UNIVERSITY2020–2025
- Kinetics of RBC Clearance in Chronically Transfused Children with Sickle Cell DiseaseNational Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) of the National Institutes of Health (NIH)2020–2025
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Association for the Advancement of Blood and Biotherapies (AABB)Member
- American Society of Pediatric Hematology Oncology (ASPHO)Member
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