Professional Bio
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
Research Bio
Novel approaches to stem cell transplantation including reduced-intensity conditioning regimens for malignant and non-malignant diseases, especially sickle cell anemia.
Laboratory research including the study of the gene expression profile of acute lymphoblastic leukemia cells, specifically evaluating gene expression changes which may confer survival advantages post-allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.
The biology, genetic susceptibility, and treatments for leukemia in children, especially acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS), as well as further understanding of bone marrow failure syndromes and the risk of progression to leukemia.
Involvement in multi-institutional clinical trials through the Children's Oncology Group (COG) and Pediatric Blood and Marrow Tissue Consortium (PBMTC).
| Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) | Inducted into AOA by medical student class of 2013 |
2013 - 2014 |
| Faculty Teaching Award for Pediatrics | Presented by medical student class of 2013 | University of Rochester Med Ctr, Rochester, NY |
2013 - 2014 |
| Children's Oncology Group Primary Investigator (PI) | University of Rochester Med Ctr, Rochester, NY |
2012 - Present |
| Rally-On Foundation, Corks Against Cancer | $12,000 grant to support pediatric cancer research |
2012 - 2013 |
| Hyundai Hope on Wheels Grant | Rochester, NY |
2011 |
| Hyundai Hope on Wheels Scholarship | Chicago, IL |
2009 |
| Training Grant for Clinical Oncology Research Fellows | NIH T21 CA079447 | Children's Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL |
2008 |
| A. Todd Davis Physician Award | Children's Memorial Hospital |
2007 |
| Resident Teaching Award | Children's Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL |
2007 |
| Resident Teaching Award | Chidlren's Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL |
2005 |
| Gold Humanism In Medicine Honor Society | University of Virginia School of Medicine |
2004 |
| Generalist Scholarship Program | University of Viginia School of Medicine |
2000 - 2004 |
| John Carroll Scholarship | Georgetown University |
1996 - 2000 |
2012 Aug
Fountaine TJ, Miller B, Khalifa YM, Andolina JR. "Horner syndrome in a newly diagnosed patient with high risk precursor B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia." Pediatric blood & cancer. 2012 Aug 0; 59(2):344. Epub 2012 Jan 09. |
2012 Feb 23
Andolina JR, Neudorf SM, Corey SJ. "How I treat childhood CML." Blood. 2012 Feb 23; 119(8):1821-30. Epub 2011 Dec 30. |
2012
Andolina JR, Morrison CB, Thompson AA, Chaudhury S, Mack AK, Proytcheva M, Corey SJ. "Shwachman-Diamond Syndrome: Diarrhea, no longer required?". J Pediatr Hematol Oncol. 2012; . |
2011 May
Andolina JR, Kletzel M, Tse WT, Jacobsohn DA, Duerst RE, Schneiderman J, Helenowski I. Rademaker A, Chaudhury S. "Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in pediatric myelodysplastic syndromes: improved outcomes for de novo disease." Pediatr Transplant. 2011; 15(3): 334-43. |
2010
Andolina JR, Dilley K. "Anthracycline-induced cardiac toxicity more likely in underweight childhood cancer survivors". J Pediatr Hematol Oncol.. 2010; 32(5): 411-5. |
