We are pleased to announce that Laticco "Ticco" Robinson, PA-C, will be joining the Section of Hematology and Oncology on November 1, 2026, as a member of our Amyloidosis team. Ticco brings more than a decade of clinical experience as a Physician Assistant, most recently serving in the Division of Nephrology at Tufts Medical Center, […]
Please join us in congratulating Umit Tapan, MD, on his promotion to Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine at Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine, effective June 25, 2026. This promotion was recently approved by the School of Medicine and recognizes Dr. Tapan's outstanding contributions to patient care, education, leadership, and academic medicine. Dr. […]
Hem Onc Section Newsletter-June 2026
We are proud to share that several members of our Hematology & Oncology nursing team were recognized during this year’s Nurses’ Week Awards Ceremony for their outstanding dedication, leadership, and patient care excellence. Please join us in congratulating: Laura Murphy – Nurse Excellence Award Cathy Blaisdell – Nurse Excellence Award Claudia Ordway – Nurse Excellence […]
We are thrilled to share that Dr. Alexander Lazzaro was selected as the recipient of the 2026 Provider Partner of the Year Award in recognition of Nurses Week. This award honors providers who exemplify exceptional collaboration, respect, and partnership with nursing staff and the multidisciplinary care team. Dr. Lazzaro was nominated by the Yawkey 5 […]
We are so excited to announce that Katharine Alger has been promoted to the Office Manager role in the Section of Hematology and Medical Oncology. Katharine has worked as a Senior Administrative Coordinator in the Section since June 2024, providing calendar support, managing section meetings and logistics, compiling the section newsletter and patient and lab […]
Hem Onc Section Newsletter-April 2026
We are pleased to share that Zewde Ingram, a PhD candidate in the Hagedorn Lab, has been awarded an F31 predoctoral fellowship from the National Institutes of Health. This highly competitive award is designed to support promising doctoral candidates in developing into independent researchers by providing funding for rigorous training and mentored research. This recognition […]