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James D. Cooper, MD
Job Title
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, University of Pittsburgh, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC
4401 Penn Avenue, Suite Floor 9
Pittsburgh,
PA
15224
412-692-5180
Phone
412-692-7355
Fax
Email
james.cooper@chp.edu
Education and Training
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Medical School: |
2003 MD, University of Connecticut, Farmington, CT |
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Residency: |
2006 Pediatrics, University of Connecticut, Connecticut Children’s Medical Center, Hartford, CT |
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Fellowship: |
2009 Pediatric Hematology and Oncology, University of Pittsburgh, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, Pittsburgh, PA |
Memberships
- American Society of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology
- American Society of Hematology
- American Society of Clinical Oncology
- Hemostasis and Thrombosis Research Society
- American Academy of Pediatrics
- Society for Clinical and Translational Science
- Children’s Oncology Group
Board Certifications
- American Board of Pediatrics
- National Board of Medical Examiners
Awards
- Magna cum Laude, University of Notre Dame
- Notre Dame Scholar, University of Notre Dame
- Pediatric Scholar, University of Connecticut
- First-Year Fellow of the Year, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC
- 2008-2009 Fellow Participant, Region III Hemophilia Treatment Centers Annual Meeting
- 2008-2009 Participant, American Society of Hematology, Clinical Research Training Institute
- Fellow of the Year, Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC
Publications
- Cooper JD & Feder HM. Inaccurate Information about Lyme Disease on the Internet. The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal. 2004; 23:12.
View Dr. Cooper's full list of publications from PubMed.
Research Interests
- Cost-effectiveness and decision analytic models in coagulation problems
- Recombinant activated factor VII in off-label and critical care indications
- Use of thromboelastography in pediatrics
Last Update
November 12, 2009
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