YeonSAhnMD

Oncology • Miami, FL

Professor, Medicine, University of Miami School of Medicine

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Office
Sylvester Cancer Center. 1475 NW 12th Ave
Miami, FL 33136
Phone+1 305-243-6606

Fax+1 305-243-4975
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Summary

I am a board certified hematologist and clinical investigator in blood disorders. I am a professor of Medicine at University of Miami and director of Wallace H Coulter platelet Research Lab in the department of medicine. My research interest and contribution is cell derived microparticles in various clinical disorders.

Education & Training

University of Miami/Jackson Health SystemResidency, Internal Medicine, 1970 - 1972
St Francis Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1968 - 1970
St Francis Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1967 - 1968
Seoul National University College of MedicineClass of 1964

Certifications & Licensure

FL State Medical License 1973 - 2021

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com

Clinical Trials

Microparticles in Stored RBC as Potential Mediators of Transfusion Complications Start of enrollment: 2010 Jul 01
Completed
Not Applicable

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

5 citations
Preclinical Evaluation of Safety and Biodistribution of Red Cell Microparticles: A Novel Hemostatic Agent:
Ashish K. Rehni, Vibha Shukla, Hever Navarro Quero, Carlos J. Bidot, Conner R. Haase, Ensign Anise A. Crane, Shivam Patel, Sebastian Koch, Yeon S. Ahn, Wenche Jy, Kunj...> ;Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology and Therapeutics. 2019 Apr 29
7 citations
Tissue Factor-Negative Cell-Derived Microparticles Play a Distinctive Role in Hemostasis: A Viewpoint Review.
Lawrence L. Horstman, Robert Forestal McCauley, Wenche Jy, Yeon S. Ahn> ;Seminars in Thrombosis and Hemostasis. 2019 Jun 13
5 citations
Pharmacokinetics of Human Red Blood Cell Microparticles Prepared Using High-Pressure Extrusion Method
Wenche Jy, Ashish K. Rehni, Carlos J. Bidot, Hever Navarro-Quero, Conner R. Haase, Sebastian Koch, Yeon S. Ahn, Kunjan R. Dave> ;Frontiers in Pharmacology. 2018 Jun 11
12 citations
Phenotype analysis and clinical management in a large family with a novel truncating mutation in RASGRP2, the CalDAG-GEFI encoding gene.
Amrita Desai, Wolfgang Bergmeier, Mathias Canault, Marie-Christine Alessi, David S. Paul, Paquita Nurden, Xavier Pillois, Wenche Jy, Yeon S. Ahn, Alan T. Nurden> ;Research and Practice in Thrombosis and Haemostasis. 2017 Jun 20
10 citations
Presurgical levels of circulating cell-derived microparticles discriminate between patients with and without transfusion in coronary artery bypass graft surgery
Wenche Jy, Orlando Gomez-Marin, Tomas A. Salerno, Anthony L. Panos, Donald Williams, Lawrence L. Horstman, Yeon S. Ahn> ;The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2015 Jan 1
55 citations
Red cell-derived microparticles (RMP) as haemostatic agent
Wenche Jy, Max E Johansen, Carlos J. Bidot, Lawrence L. Horstman, Yeon S. Ahn> ;Thrombosis and Haemostasis. 2013 Sep 12
9 citations
Oxaliplatin induced disseminated intravascular coagulation: A case report and review of literature.
Shweta Kurian, Jessica MacIntyre, Muzammil Mushtaq, Caio Rocha-Lima, Yeon Ahn> ;World Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology. 2012 Jul 15
10 citations
Complement in neurobiology.
Lawrence L. Horstman, W. Jy, Yeon S. Ahn, Amir-Hadi Maghzi, Masoud Etemadifar, Jonathan Steven Alexander, Jeanie McGee, Alireza Minagar> ;Frontiers in Bioscience. 2011 Jun 1
121 citations
Microparticles in stored red blood cells as potential mediators of transfusion complications.
Wenche Jy, Marco Ricci, Sherry Shariatmadar, Orlando Gomez-Marin, Lawrence H. Horstman, Yeon S. Ahn> ;Transfusion. 2011 Apr 1
4 citations
Danazol therapy combined with intermittent application of chemotherapy induces lasting remission in myeloproliferative disorder (MPD): an alternative for the elderly w...
Vincenzo Fontana, Pamela Dudkiewicz, Eugene R. Ahn, Lawrence L. Horstman, Yeon S. Ahn> ;Hematology. 2011 Mar 1
43 citations
Microparticle size and its relation to composition, functional activity, and clinical significance.
Wenche Jy, Lawrence L. Horstman, Yeon S. Ahn> ;Seminars in Thrombosis and Hemostasis. 2010 Nov 1
38 citations
Increased levels of platelet microparticles in HIV-infected patients with good response to highly active antiretroviral therapy.
Vicente F. Corrales-Medina, Jacques Simkins, Julio A. Chirinos, Jose A. Serpa, Lawrence L. Horstman, Wenche Jy, Yeon S. Ahn> ;Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes. 2010 Jun 1
8 citations
Triple play of H pylori in ITP.
Yeon S. Ahn> ;Blood. 2010 May 27
76 citations
Role of platelets in neuroinflammation: a wide-angle perspective
Lawrence L. Horstman, Wenche Jy, Yeon S. Ahn, Robert Zivadinov, Amir H Maghzi, Masoud Etemadifar, J. Steven Alexander, Alireza Minagar> ;Journal of Neuroinflammation. 2010 Feb 3
28 citations
Potential roles of cell-derived microparticles in ischemic brain disease
Lawrence L. Horstman, Wenche Jy, Carlos J. Bidot, Mary L. Nordberg, Alireza Minagar, J. Steven Alexander, Roger E. Kelley, Yeon S. Ahn> ;Neurological Research. 2009 Oct 1
44 citations
A Case of Argyria Following Colloidal Silver Ingestion
Hyok Bu Kwon, Joon Ho Lee, Seung Ho Lee, Ai Young Lee, Jong Sun Choi, Yeon Soon Ahn> ;Annals of Dermatology. 2009 Aug 1
Concurrent chemoradiotherapy with weekly docetaxel and cisplatin for locally advanced head and neck cancer: Phase I study.
Kim HS, Park K, Ahn MJ, Park Y, Lee S, Baek C, Son Y, Jeong H, Ahn Y, Park B> ;J. Clin. Oncol.. 2009-05-20
EZH2 expression and correlation with Ki-67 and p53 in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.
Choi J, Ahn M, Park Y, Oh Y, Park K, Jeong H, Son Y, Baek C, Ahn Y> ;J. Clin. Oncol.. 2009-05-20
Clinical significance of type 1 insulin-like growth factor receptor and insulin-like growth factor binding protein-3 expression in squamous cell carcinoma of head and ...
Jun H, Chang M, Ko Y, Ahn Y, Jeong H, Son Y, Baek J, Park Y, Park K, Ahn M> ;J. Clin. Oncol.. 2009-05-20
A multinational phase III randomized trial with or without consolidation chemotherapy using docetaxel and cisplatin after concurrent chemoradiation in inoperable stage...
Park K, Ahn Y, Chen M, Cho E, Kim J, Min Y, Kim H, Zhu G, Heo DS, Wu Y> ;J. Clin. Oncol.. 2009-05-20
34 citations
Antiphospholipid antibodies: paradigm in transition
Lawrence L. Horstman, Wenche Jy, Carlos J. Bidot, Yeon S. Ahn, Roger E. Kelley, Robert Zivadinov, Amir H Maghzi, Masoud Etemadifar, Seyed Ali Mousavi, Alireza Minagar> ;Journal of Neuroinflammation. 2009 Jan 20
Genetic variations in the leptin and leptin receptor genes are associated with type 2 diabetes mellitus and metabolic traits in the Korean female population.
Han HR, Ryu H, Cha HS, Go MJ, Ahn Y, Koo BK, Cho YM, Lee HK, Cho NH, Shin C, Shin HD, Kimm K, Kim H, Oh B, Park KS> ;Clin. Genet.. 2008-08-01
135 citations
Evidence of platelet activation in multiple sclerosis
William A. Sheremata, Wenche Jy, Lawrence L. Horstman, Yeon S. Ahn, J. Steven Alexander, Alireza Minagar> ;Journal of Neuroinflammation. 2008 Jun 27
Microparticle-mediated thrombin generation assay: increased activity in patients with recurrent thrombosis.
Bidot L, Jy W, Bidot C, Jimenez JJ, Fontana V, Horstman LL, Ahn YS> ;J. Thromb. Haemost.. 2008-06-01
4 citations
Cell-derived microparticles: a mediator of inflammation in aortic valve stenosis?
Yeon S. Ahn, Wenche Jy, Laurence L. Horstman, Joaquin J. Jimenez> ;Thrombosis and Haemostasis. 2008 Apr 1
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Lectures

Preclinical Evaluation of Safety and Biodistribution of Red Cell Microparticles (RMP): A Novel Hemostatic Agent
2018 ASH Annual Meeting - San Diego, CA - 12/1/2018