Sickle Cell Disease Treatment Demonstration Program

Authors

Michael Smith
Gerald Woods, Children's Mercy Hospital

Files

Document Type

Podcast

Hosts

Michael Smith

Featured Speaker

Gerald M. Woods, MD

Length of Episode

7:24

Description

Gerald Woods, MD, Division Director of Hematology/Oncology/BMT, has more than 30 years experience in sickle cell treatment. Dr. Woods is currently a PI for a study of GBT-440, a new drug to treat sickle cell.

Children’s Mercy is one of only two U.S. hospitals initially invited to participate in this research. Dr. Woods is leading the hospital’s participation in a Health Resources and Services Administration grant for the Sickle Cell Disease Treatment Demonstration Program Regional Collaborative.

Join us as Dr. Woods discusses the latest advancements in sickle cell disease and efforts to increase treatment options.

Click here to stream the podcast episode.

Publication Date

2-1-2017

Recommended Citation

Smith, Michael and Woods, Gerald, "Sickle Cell Disease Treatment Demonstration Program" (2017). Transformational Pediatrics Podcast. 84.
https://scholarlyexchange.childrensmercy.org/transformational-peds_podcast/84