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Yogindra Persaud, MD

Assistant Member, St. Jude Faculty

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Yogindra Persaud, MD

Hospitalist Service

MS 260, Room C2221

St. Jude Children's Research Hospital

262 Danny Thomas Place

MemphisTN 38105-3678

Education

General Pediatrics Residency – New York Methodist Hospital, Brooklyn, NY Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Fellowship – Children’s Hospital of Michigan/DMC, Detroit, MI MD – St. George’s University School of Medicine, Grenada, West Indies BSc – Trent University, Peterborough, Ontario AA - College of The Bahamas, Nassau, The Bahamas

Research Interests

  • The role of micronutrients in modulating the pathophysiology of sickle cell disease
  • Use of homeopathic remedies in improving pain physiology in patients with sickle cell disease
  • Investigating the use of novel immune therapies in patients with autoimmune cytopenias who are refractory to IvIg and steroids