Title(s):
Professor of Medicine
Director, Center for the Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders
Appointment Phone:
410-955-3142
Primary Location:
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Expertise:
Anemias, Chronic Myeloid Leukemia, Essential Thrombocytosis, General Internal Medicine, Hyperesoinophilia, Leukopenia, Myeloproliferative Disorders, Polycythemia Vera, Primary Myelofibrosis, Systematic Mastocytosis
Education and Experience
Training
- Cornell University Medical College (Ithaca NY)/ (1964)
Residencies
- The Johns Hopkins Hospital (Baltimore MD)/ Osler Medical Service (1972)
- New York Hospital (New York NY)/ Medical Service (1969)
- The Johns Hopkins Hospital (Baltimore MD)/ Osler Medical Service (1966)
Fellowships
- The Johns Hopkins Hospital (Baltimore MD)/ Hematology (1971)
Certifications
- Hematology, American Board of Internal Medicine (1974)
- Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine (1971)
Locations
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
600 N. Wolfe Street
Hospital Main Entrance - Sheikh Zayed Tower
Baltimore, MD 21287
Appointment Phone: 410-955-3142
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Department / Division
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Medicine - Hematology
Centers/Institutes
Centers / Institutes
- Center for Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center
Bio
Biography
Jerry L. Spivak, MD, is currently Professor of Medicine and Oncology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Dr. Spivak is a graduate of Cornell University Medical College and received training in Internal Medicine, Hematology and Oncology at the Johns Hopkins Hospital, New York Hospital, and the National Cancer Institute. Board certified in Internal Medicine and Hematology, Dr. Spivak was Director of the Hematology Division at Johns Hopkins from 1980 to 1992. He is currently the Director of the Johns Hopkins Center for The Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders.
An author of over 230 publications and the recipient of a Research Career Development Award and a Merit Award from the National Institutes of Health, Dr. Spivak''s research and clinical interests include erythropoiesis, erythropoietin, and the chronic myeloproliferative disorders.
An author of over 230 publications and the recipient of a Research Career Development Award and a Merit Award from the National Institutes of Health, Dr. Spivak''s research and clinical interests include erythropoiesis, erythropoietin, and the chronic myeloproliferative disorders.
Physician Title
Director, Center for the Chronic Myeloproliferative Disorders
Awards and Honors
Phi Beta Kappa
Alpha Omega Alpha
NIH Research Career Development Award
NIH Merit Award
Alpha Omega Alpha
NIH Research Career Development Award
NIH Merit Award
Expertise
- Anemias
- Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
- Essential Thrombocytosis
- General Internal Medicine
- Hyperesoinophilia
- Leukopenia
- Myeloproliferative Disorders
- Polycythemia Vera
- Primary Myelofibrosis
- Systematic Mastocytosis
Research
Research and Publications
230 publications as of 2009.
Research Interests
- Erythropoietin
- Myeloproliferative disorders
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Languages
- English
Memberships
American Society of Hematology
Fellow of the Amercian College of Physicians
International Society of Experimental Hematology
International Society of Hematology
American Clinical and Climatological Society
Fellow of the Amercian College of Physicians
International Society of Experimental Hematology
International Society of Hematology
American Clinical and Climatological Society
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