Vinod K. Prasad
Consulting Professor in the Department of PediatricsOverview
1. Expanding the role of umbilical cord blood transplants for inherited metabolic disorders.
2. Impact of histocompatibility and other determinants of alloreactivity on clinical outcomes of unrelated cord blood transplants.
3. Studies to analyse the impact of Killer Immunoglobulin receptors on the outcomes of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation utilizing haploidentical, CD34 selected, familial grafts.
4. Propective longitudinal study of serial monitoring of adenovirus in allogenic transpants(SMAART)patients.
5. Use of mesenchymal stem cells for the treatment of GVHD
Positions
Consulting Professor in the Department of Pediatrics in the School of Medicine
2023 School of Medicine
Member of the Duke Cancer Institute in the School of Medicine
2003 School of Medicine
Education
M.B.B.S. 1981
1981 Maulana Azad Medical College (India)
Rotating Internship, Pediatrics & Orthopedics
1982 Maulana Azad Medical College (India)
Junior Resident, Pediatrics & Orthopedics
1983 Maulana Azad Medical College (India)
Junior Resident, Pediatrics
1989 Lady Hardinge Medical College (India)
Senior Resident, Pediatrics
1989 Lady Hardinge Medical College (India)
Senior House Officer, Pediatrics
1991 Hospital for Sick Children (United Kingdom)
Fellow, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology, Pediatrics
1999 Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Resident, Pediatrics
1996 Cornell University
Publications, Grants & Awards
Offices & Contact
Durham, NC
27705 2400 Pratt Street
Durham, NC
27705