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Marcela Popescu, MD

Medical Director/Clinic Physician

Assistant Professor of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, East Tennessee State University, Quillen College of Medicine

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Contact Information

Marcela Popescu, MD

Johnson City Medical Center

400 N State of Franklin Road

Johnson City,  TN 37604

(423) 431-3950(phone)

(423) 431-3969(fax)

Education

Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Fellow – University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin Resident of Pediatrics – University of Illinois, Chicago Resident of Pediatrics – University Medical Center, Targu-Mures, Romania Medical Degree – University of Medicine and Pharmacy, Targu-Mures, Romania Nursing Degree – School of Public Health, Targu-Mures, Romania

Background

  • 1992-1997 University of Medical Center, Targu-Mures, Romania. Internship and Residency
  • 1999 Division of Hematology/Oncology, Department of Internal Medicine, Michael Reese Hospital, Chicago, IL, Observership
  • 2000-2003 University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI. Fellow in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
  • 2007-2008 University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI. Clinical Instructor-Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
  • 2009 East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, TN- Assistant Professor-Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

Clinical Interests

  • Clinical pediatric hematology
  • Clotting/hemostasis disorders in children
  • Pediatric cancer therapy

Professional Memberships

  • American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology (ASPHO)
  • American Society of Hematology (ASH)
  • Hemostasis and Thrombosis Research Society