Professor, Pediatrics, Children's Hospital, Harvard Medical School

Pediatric Hematology & Oncology

Doctor Samuel E. Lux IV, MD practices Pediatric Hematology & Oncology. He attended University of Kansas School of Medicine. He received awards:"Best Doctors in America", "Distinguished Career Award", "Champions in Healthcare Lifetime Achievement Award", "Mentoring Award (Charter Award)", "Children's Hospital Medical Student Teaching Award", "Class of 2006 Preclinical Teaching Award", "E. Donnall Thomas Prize for outstanding achievements in hematology", "Daniel D. Federman Outstanding Clinical Educator Award", "Class of 2001 Award for Preclinical Teaching", "Dameshek Prize for research in hematology", "Boylston Society Award for excellence in teaching", "Faculty Award for Excellence in Teaching", "E. Mead Johnson Award for Research in Pediatrics", "Harvard Medical School Award for Excellence in Teaching" and "Elected Member". Samuel has written publications. He has 12 publications published with PubMed. The lastest paper is: 'Loss-of-function and gain-of-function phenotypes of stomatocytosis mutant RhAG F65S.'

Publications

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• Loss-of-function and gain-of-function phenotypes of stomatocytosis mutant RhAG F65S.
• The carboxyterminal EF domain of erythroid alpha-spectrin is necessary for optimal spectrin-actin binding.
• Training program in cancer and blood diseases: Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Fellowship Program, Children's Hospital Boston/Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.
• Targeted deletion of betaIII spectrin impairs synaptogenesis and generates ataxic and seizure phenotypes.
• Analysis of novel sph (spherocytosis) alleles in mice reveals allele-specific loss of band 3 and adducin in alpha-spectrin-deficient red cells.
• Protein 4.2 binds to the carboxyl-terminal EF-hands of erythroid alpha-spectrin in a calcium- and calmodulin-dependent manner.
• A uniform third-year application and offer date for pediatric fellow applicants: pro and con.
• Identification and functional characterization of protein 4.1R and actin-binding sites in erythrocyte beta spectrin: regulation of the interactions by phosphatidylinos...
• Identification of quantitative trait loci that modify the severity of hereditary spherocytosis in wan, a new mouse model of band-3 deficiency.
• Hereditary spherocytosis--defects in proteins that connect the membrane skeleton to the lipid bilayer.
• Cell-specific mitotic defect and dyserythropoiesis associated with erythroid band 3 deficiency.

Schools

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• University of Kansas School of Medicine

• Chldns Hospital Med Center

• Children39s Hospital Boston

Doctors Specialties

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• Pediatrics
• Pediatric Hematology
• Oncology

Accepted Insurances

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Awards

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• Best Doctors in America
• Distinguished Career Award
• Champions in Healthcare Lifetime Achievement Award
• Mentoring Award (Charter Award)
• Children's Hospital Medical Student Teaching Award
• Class of 2006 Preclinical Teaching Award
• E. Donnall Thomas Prize for outstanding achievements in hematology
• Daniel D. Federman Outstanding Clinical Educator Award
• Class of 2001 Award for Preclinical Teaching
• Dameshek Prize for research in hematology
• Boylston Society Award for excellence in teaching
• Faculty Award for Excellence in Teaching
• E. Mead Johnson Award for Research in Pediatrics
• Harvard Medical School Award for Excellence in Teaching
• Elected Member

Education

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• Boston Children's Hospital
• University of Kansas School of Medicine

Hospital

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• Boston Children's Hospital
• Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

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