Mohamad Hayssam Badawi, MD

Interests in Medicine: Primary Investigator, Children’s Oncology Group, Director, Hemophilia Treatment Center (HTC), Pediatric Clerkship Director and West Virginia University – Charleston
Interests outside of medicine: Soccer
Favorite Publication or Academic Achievement: 
1. Merry-Sperry, A., Alqudah, E., Magner, A., Thompson, S., Smith, P., Meyer, A., Badawi, M (2022). Pain Control in Pediatric Oncology: Utility of EMLA Cream vs Lidocaine Injection in Lumbar Punctures. Avicenna Medical Journal. https://doi.org/ 10.1055/s-0042-1758389. ISSN 2231-0770 
2. Rehman, R., Solorzano, G., Heist, R., Thompson, S., Badawi, M (2022). Predictors of Suboptimal Follow Up in Pediatric Cancer Survivors. Oncology Journal.http://doi.org/10.46883/2022.25920964 
3. El-Atoum, B., Prather, G., Arden, D., Thompson, S., Jubelirer, S., Badawi, M., Meyer, A (2022). Association between weight status and joint function in adult and pediatric patients with hemophilia. Haemophilia Journal. http://doi.org/10.1111/hae.14541 
4. Badawi, M. H., Lieb, K. T., Fishbein, J., Acharya, S. S. (2020). Pediatric Bleeding Questionnaire as a .predictor of perioperative bleeding in patients with low factor VII levels. Pediatric Hematology Oncology Journal. Volume 6, Issue 1, March 2021, Pages 37-41.  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.phoj.2020.12.002 
5. Bami, S., Vagrecha, A., Soberman, D., Badawi, M. H, Cannone, D., Lipton, J. M., Cron, R. Q., Levy, C. F. (2020). The use of anakinra in the treatment of secondary hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis. Pediatric Blood and Cancer. e28581. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/pbc.28581