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Office
3401 Civic Center Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104Phone+1 215-590-1000Fax+1 215-590-3992- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Nihal Bakeer received her medical degree from the University of Jordan in Amman, Jordan in 2006 and subsequently completed a transitional specialized Pediatric Hematology, Oncology residency at the King Hussein Cancer Center in Amman. In 2009, Dr. Bakeer joined Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center in Cincinnati, Ohio where she completed her residency in Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine and her fellowship in Pediatric Hematology, Oncology and Bone Marrow Transplantation.
Between 2015 and 2023 Dr. Bakeer served as a Pediatric Hematologist at the Indiana Hemophilia and Thrombosis Center (IHTC) and an Assistant Clinical Professor at the School of Osteopathic Medicine, Marian University in Indianapolis, Indiana. In 2024, Dr. Bakeer joined the division of hematology at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. Dr. Bakeer has a special interest in hemostasis, thrombosis and point-of-care musculoskeletal ultrasound in hemophilia. She is an active member of the International Pediatric Stroke Organization, International Pediatric Stroke Study, CHAT consortium and International Prophylaxis Study Group-imaging subcommittee.
Education & Training
The Hospital for Sick ChildrenMD, Hemostasis and Thrombosis, 2015 - 2015
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, 2012 - 2015- Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 2009 - 2012
- Transitional Specialized Residency in PediatricsM.B.B.S, 2007 - 2009
University of Jordan Faculty of MedicineClass of 2006
Certifications & Licensure
IN State Medical License 2015 - 2025
PA State Medical License 2023 - 2024
OH State Medical License 2009 - 2015- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Exceptional Women in Medicine Indianapolis Monthly, 2020-2023
- Top Doctor Indianapolis Monthly, 2020-2022
- Outstanding Teacher Award St. Vincent Hospital Pediatric Residency Program, 2020
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Haemophilic arthropathy: Diagnosis, management, and aging patient considerations.Walid Saied, Antonio Gavrilovski, Cindy Bailey, Nihal Bakeer> ;Haemophilia. 2024 Apr 5
- Corrigendum to 'Evaluation of Venous Thromboembolism Risk Factors Reveals Subtype Heterogenicity in Children with Central Venous Catheters: A Multi-Center Study from t...Julie Jaffray, Maua Mosha, Brian Branchford, Neil A Goldenberg, Michael Silvey, Stacy E Croteau, John H Fargo, James D Cooper, Nihal Bakeer, Amy Stillings, Emily Krava...> ;Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis. 2023 Dec 1
- 1 citationsEvaluation of venous thromboembolism risk factors reveals subtype heterogenicity in children with central venous catheters: a multicenter study from the Children's Hos...Julie Jaffray, Maua Mosha, Brian Branchford, Neil A Goldenberg, Michael Silvey, Stacy E Croteau, John H Fargo, James D Cooper, Nihal Bakeer, Amy Stillings, Emily Krava...> ;Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis. 2023 Sep 1
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Journal Articles
- Iron-refractory Microcytic Anemia as the Presenting Feature of Unicentric Castleman Disease in ChildrenChandrakasan S, Bakeer N, Mo JQ, Cost C, Quinn CT., J Pediatr., 1/1/2014
Abstracts/Posters
- Sickle Cell Anemia Mice Develop a Unique Cardiomyopathy Characterized By a Progressive Restrictive Physiology and Abnormal Electrophysiology That Predisposes to Sudden...Nihal Bakeer, Jeanne James, Swarnava Roy, Janaka Wansapura, Shiva Kumar Shanmukhappa, Hanna Osinska, Kurt Backer, Anne-Cecile Huby, Archana Shrestha, Omar Niss, Robert..., ASPHO Annual Meeting, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1/1/2016
- Congenital Dyserythropoietic Anemia Type I Due to Novel CDAN1 MutationsNihal Bakeer, Charles Nakar, Francisca Fasipe, William Gunning, Robert Lorsbach, Keijan Zhang, Theodosia Kalfa, ASPHO Annual Meeting, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1/1/2016
- Hemoglobin Cincinnati: A Novel Beta Globin Gene Mutation Causing Dominant Beta ThalassemiaNihal Bakeer, Michael S. Grimley, Mary Risinger, Panayotis T. Manganaris, Amber Hogart Begtrup, David H.K. Chui, Theodosia A. Kalfa, ASPHO Annual Meeting, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1/1/2014
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Press Mentions
Researchers ID Key Drivers of Heart Complications in Sickle Cell AnemiaAugust 9th, 2016
Grant Support
- Arnold W. Strauss Fellow Award, $10,000Cincinnati Children's Hospital and Medical Center2014–2015
Committees
- Centricity Physician office EMR Champion, Clinical Quality Improvement Collaborative (CQIC) 2016 - 2023
- Member, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Continuing Medical Education Committee (CME) 2013 - 2015
- Member, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) 2013 - 2015
Professional Memberships
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- American Society of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology ASPHOMember
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- International Prophylaxis Study GroupMember
- International Pediatric Stroke OrganizationMember
- International Pediatric Stroke StudyMember
- VENUSMember
- International Society on Thrombosis and HaemostasisMember
Other Languages
- Arabic, Turkish
Hospital Affiliations
Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
External Links
- Optimizing Joint Health in Hemophiliahttps://www.medscape.org/viewarticle/869719
- CHOP Websitehttps://www.chop.edu/doctors/bakeer-nihal
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