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Wilbur Lam, MD, Pediatric Hematology & Oncology, Atlanta, GA, Children's Healthcare of Atlanta

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Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Atlanta, GA

Professor, Pediatrics & Biomedical Engineering, Emory University and Georgia Tech

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Education & Training

  • University of California (San Francisco)
    University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, 2002 - 2005
  • University of California (San Francisco)
    University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Pediatrics, 1999 - 2002
  • Baylor College of Medicine
    Baylor College of MedicineClass of 1999

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2001 - Present
  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 2011 - 2024
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Hematology-Oncology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Elected Member National Academy of Medicine, 2023
  • Fellow American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering, 2022
  • Frank A. Oski Memorial Lectureship Award American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, 2019
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Abstracts/Posters

  • Monitoring the Lifetime of a Thrombus over Long Timescales By Leveraging a Novel Microvasculature-on-Chip Thrombosis Resolution Assay
    Wilbur A. Lam, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/9/2019
  • Stiff Erythrocyte Subpopulations Biomechanically Induce Endothelial Inflammation in Sickle Cell Disease
    Wilbur A. Lam, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/9/2019
  • Increased Platelet Force Is Associated with Decreased Bleeding Severity in Pediatric Immune Thrombocytopenia
    Wilbur A. Lam, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/7/2019

Lectures

  • Real-Time Visualization of Shear-Dependent Erythrocyte Deformation into Schistocytes Using Single Micron Microfluidics 
    2018 ASH Annual Meeting - San Diego, CA - 12/1/2018
  • Integrated Microfluidic Automated Particle Tracking Enables High-Throughput Cell Deformability Cytometry for Red Cell Disorders 
    2018 ASH Annual Meeting - San Diego, CA - 12/1/2018

Press Mentions

  • An at-Home Test for Both COVID-19 and the Flu Gains Approval
    An at-Home Test for Both COVID-19 and the Flu Gains ApprovalFebruary 27th, 2023
  • First at-Home Test for Flu and Covid Is OK’d by the FDA
    First at-Home Test for Flu and Covid Is OK’d by the FDAFebruary 25th, 2023
  • How Accurate Are at-Home COVID Tests with the XBB Subvariant?
    How Accurate Are at-Home COVID Tests with the XBB Subvariant?January 13th, 2023
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Grant Support

  • Nanomechanical Effects Of Aldosterone On Vaso-Occulation In Sickle Cell DiseaseNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2011–2012
  • Nanomechanical Effects Of Aldosterone On Vaso-Occulation In Sickle Cell DiseaseNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2009–2010
  • Nanomechanics Of Acute LeukemiaNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2004–2007

Hospital Affiliations