Nancy Berliner MD

Professor of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital

450 Brookline AveYawkey CenterBoston, MA 02215
Phone+1 617-732-6089
Fax+1 617-264-5215

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Education & Training

Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1985 - 1986
Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital/Dana-Farber Cancer InstituteFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 1982 - 1985
Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 1979 - 1982
Yale School of MedicineClass of 1979

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Certifications & Licensure

MA State Medical License 1984 - 2028
ME State Medical License 2022 - 2024
RI State Medical License 2021 - 2024
CT State Medical License 1986 - 2023
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Hematology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Longitudinal Medical Record, Partners Healthcare System, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification OpTime Surgical 2014 Certified Module, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014, 2016-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Inpatient 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014, 2016-2017

Clinical Trials

Effect of Eltrombopag Plus G-CSF on Human CD34+ Cell Mobilization in Multiple Myeloma Patients Undergoing ASCT
COMPLETED
EARLY_PHASE1
Eltrombopag for Thrombocytopenia in Patients With Relapsed Multiple Myeloma
TERMINATED
PHASE2
Effects of Vitamin D and Marine Omega-3 Fatty Acids on Anemia
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
NA

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

18 citations
Erratum to 'Immune Effector Cell-Associated Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis-Like Syndrome'[Transplant Cell Ther. 2023 Jul;29(7):438.e1-438.e16. Epub 2023 Mar 9].
Melissa R Hines, Tristan E Knight, Kevin O McNerney, Mark B Leick, Tania Jain
Transplantation and Cellular Therapy. 2026-06-01
Newborn screening results for sickle cell disease from the ASH Consortium on Newborn Screening in Africa (CONSA).
Bernard O Awuonda, Charles Kiyaga, Lulu Chirande, Patience C Franklin, Obiageli E Nnodu
Blood Advances. 2026-05-12
3 citations
Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis in adults.
Joanne I Hsu, Sarah Nikiforow, Nancy Berliner
Blood. 2026-03-05

Journal Articles

Plateletpheresis-Associated Lymphopenia in Frequent Platelet Donors
Michael B Brenner, A Helena Jonsson, Dan L Longo, Deepak A Rao, Richard M Kaufman, Nancy Berliner, Duane R Wesemann, Blood

Abstracts/Posters

Clinical and Functional Studies Reveal That TP73 Isoforms Levels Are Associated with Prognosis and RA-Resistance in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia
Nancy Berliner, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/8/2019

Lectures

WhatÍs New in the Diagnosis and Treatment of HLH?
61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting - Orlando, FL - 12/7/2019
Meet the Blood Editors
60th American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting - 12/2/2018
Anxiety-Provoking Consults: Macrophage Activation Syndrome, Castleman Disease, and Hypereosinophilia
60th American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting - 12/1/2018

Other

Hematologic manifestations of systemic lupus erythematosus in adults
Berliner N, Schur PH
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/hematologic-manifestations-of-systemic-lupus-erythematosus-in-adult
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-11-27
Large granular lymphocyte leukemia in rheumatoid arthritis
Berliner N
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/large-granular-lymphocyte-leukemia-in-rheumatoid-arthritis
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-07-02

Press Mentions

Wisdom, Generosity, and Humor Distinguish Renowned Hematologist, Edward J. Benz Jr., MD, FEL ’79June 12th, 2025
Experts Discuss Blood Disorders Commonly Seen in Lupus PatientsDecember 2nd, 2021
Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis: Would You Know It if You Saw It?May 1st, 2021