Blythe G. Thomson, MD
Specialty:
Cancer / Blood Disorders
Attending Physician, Seattle Children's Hospital
Clinical Associate Professor, UW School of Medicine
Dr. Blythe Thomson joined Seattle Children's Hospital in 2003. Locally, she serves on the Human Subjects Protection Advisory Committee, the Department of Pediatrics Recognition Committee, the Scientific Advisory Committee of the General Clinical Research Center, Ambulatory Oversight Committee and Institutional Biosafety Committee of the Seattle Cancer Care Alliance. Dr. Thomson is a member of the Children's Oncology Group (COG) Stem Cell Transplant Steering Committee, the Institutional Performance Monitoring Committee and the Accreditation Committee of the Foundation for Accreditation of Cellular Therapies. Her clinical and research interests include bone marrow transplant and leukemia research. She is taking a leading local role on several research projects for the treatment of leukemia, including the Interfant study for infant Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) and research studies for newly diagnosed pre-B-cell leukemia. She is a member of the Therapeutic Advances in Childhood Leukemia consortium to investigate novel therapies for relapsed and refractory leukemia. Additionally, Dr. Thomson is the local investigator for industry-sponsored trials for relapsed leukemia.
Professional history:
Board Certified: Pediatric Hematology-Oncology; Pediatrics
Medical School: Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus
Residency: Children's Hospital, Columbus
Fellowship: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle
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