Twana Jackson, MD, MSCI, FAAP, FPHM

Clinical Expertise/Special Interest

Hospitalist Medicine Translational Research

Education & Training

Medical Doctorate, SUNY Upstate Medical University

MS in Clinical Investigation 
Clinical and Translational Science Institute at the NYU School of Medicine

Pediatric Residency

Steven and Alexandra Cohen Children’s Medical Center of New York 
Hofstra Northwell School of Medicine 
North Shore-LIJ Health System

Board Certifications

American Board of Pediatrics, General Pediatrics 
American Board of Pediatrics, Hospitalist Medicine

Teaching and Presentations:

Child Health Research Day 2019 
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai 
MATCHED, A New Pediatric Disease Cluster: High Frequency of Chiari Malformation Associated with Tethered Cord, Mast Cell Activation Syndrome, Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, and Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome 

2018 AAP National Conference & Exhibition, November 2-6 in Orlando, Florida 
MATCHED, A New Pediatric Disease Cluster: High Frequency of Chiari Malformation Associated with Tethered Cord, Mast Cell Activation Syndrome, Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, and Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome

American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, 29th annual meeting 2016 (ASPHO) 
Genome-wide DNA Methylation Analysis Define Epigenetic Signatures in Pediatric Sarcoma Tumors

Publications

Wu, S. P., Cooper, B. T., Bu, F., Bowman, C. J., Killian, J. K., Serrano, J.,Wang, S., Jackson, T.M., Gorovets,D., Shukla, N. and Meyers, P. A. (2017). DNA Methylation–Based Classifier for Accurate Molecular Diagnosis of Bone Sarcomas. JCO precision oncology, 1, 1-11.

Jackson, T. M., Bittman, M., & Granowetter, L. (2016). Pediatric malignant bone tumors: a review and update on current challenges, and emerging drug targets. Current problems in pediatric and adolescent health care, 46(7), 213-228