Boston Children’s Hospital
Newton, Massachusetts, United States
Matthew Heeney, MD, is board certified in pediatric hematology/oncology. He is the Associate Chief and the Orah Platt Chair in Hematology for the Division of Hematology/Oncology at Boston Children’s Hospital. Dr. Heeney’s research interests are focused on clinical and translational investigations in sickle cell disease and congenital disorders of iron metabolism. The goals of Dr. Heeney's research include improving the understanding of the pathophysiology and treatment of sickle cell anemia and elucidating the genetic basis of iron homeostasis and its role in human disease.
Dr. Heeney is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics at Harvard Medical School (HMS) and is committed to medical education as a longtime Co-Director of the undergraduate Hematology course for HMS students. He is a frequent lecturer on hematology topics in continuing medical education and training programs.
Dr. Heeney received his MD at the University of Calgary, Alberta; completed his pediatrics residency at Montreal Children's Hospital, McGill University; and completed a pediatric hematology/oncology fellowship at Duke University.
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Tuesday, October 18, 2022
1:15 PM – 2:40 PM
Tuesday, October 18, 2022
2:00 PM – 2:20 PM
Tuesday, October 18, 2022
2:20 PM – 2:40 PM