CURRICULUM VITAE
Allison S. Remiker MD
Allison S. Remiker MD
Assistant Professor
Department of Pediatrics
Division of Hematology and Oncology - Pediatrics
Department of Pediatrics
Division of Hematology and Oncology - Pediatrics
OFFICE ADDRESS: |
Children’s Wisconsin - Milwaukee Hospital |
8915 W Connell Court |
Milwaukee, WI 53226 |
EDUCATION: |
09/2002 - 05/2007 BA, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI |
08/2008 - 05/2012 MD, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, WI |
POSTGRADUATE TRAINING AND FELLOWSHIP APPOINTMENTS: |
06/2012 - 06/2015 Resident, Department of Pediatrics, Indiana University School of Medicine, Riley Hospital for Children, Indianapolis, IN |
07/2015 - 07/2018 Fellow, Department of Pediatrics, Cancer and Blood Diseases Institute, Cincinnati Children's Hospital and Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH |
01/2022 - 01/2025 Sickle Cell Quality Improvement Academy (SQUAD), Quality
Improvement Training, Armstrong Institute for Patient Safety
and Quality at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine |
FACULTY APPOINTMENTS: |
08/2018 - 08/2019 Instructor of Pediatrics, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology/Neuro-oncology/Stem Cell Transplant, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine |
09/2019 - 08/2021 Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology/Neuro-oncology/Stem Cell Transplant, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine |
08/2021 - Present Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology, Medical College of Wisconsin |
HOSPITAL AND CLINICAL ADMINISTRATIVE APPOINTMENTS: |
05/2019 - 08/2021 Program Director, Co-clinic Director, Immune Hematology Program, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, Chicago, IL |
01/2022 - Present Program Director, Comprehensive Thalassemia Program, Pediatrics, Hematology/Oncology/BMT, Children's Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI |
06/2022 - Present Program Director, Immunohematology Program, Pediatrics, Hematology/Oncology/BMT, Children's Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI |
10/2022 - Present Interim Assistant Hematology Program Director, Pediatrics, Hematology/Oncology/BMT, Children's Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI 53226 |
HOSPITAL STAFF PRIVILEGES: |
08/2018 - 08/2021 Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, Chicago, IL |
08/2018 - 08/2021 Northwest Community Hospital, Arlington Heights, IL |
01/2019 - 02/2021 MercyHealth Javon Bea Hospital, Rockford, IL |
08/2021 - Present Children's Hospital of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI |
SPECIALTY BOARDS AND CERTIFICATION: |
Board Certified | Issue Date | Expiration |
General Pediatrics | 10/2015 | 2025 |
Pediatric Hematology/Oncology | 04/2021 | 2031 |
Licensure | Number | Issue Date | Expiration |
Ohio State License | 35.126791 | 06/25/2015 | 07/01/2021 |
Illinois State License | IL-036.146523 | 06/21/2018 | 07/31/2023 |
Wisconsin License | 75702-20 | 07/20/2021 | 10/31/2023 |
AWARDS AND HONORS: |
2002 - 2006 Gregg Menn Memorial Scholarship |
2002 Madeleine Laux Scholarship |
2003 - 2007 Charles Boydd Scholarship |
2003 - 2007 National Collegiate Honors Society |
2009 Shapiro Research Scholar |
2010 Alice and Philip Farrell Scholarship for Student Leaders |
2010 Wisconsin Medical Alumni Association Student Scholarship |
2010 - 2012 Research Honors Program Graduate Certificate |
2012 - 2015 Morris Green Research Scholars Program |
2013 Abby Brinkman Intern Teacher of the Year Award |
2013 Resident of the Month |
2014 Gold Humanism Honor Society Inductee |
2014 Platform Presentation at the 11th Annual Indiana University Pediatric Scholars Day |
2017 - 2018 Chief Fellow, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center |
2017 American Society of Hematology (ASH) Research Training Award for Fellows |
2017 American Society of Hematology (ASH) Abstract Achievement Award |
2018 American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology (ASPHO) Early Career Travel Stipend Award |
2020 Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine Teaching Pin |
ThedaCare Medical Staff Scholarship. 2006, 2009, 2010 |
MEMBERSHIPS IN HONORARY AND PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES: |
2011 - Present American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) |
2014 - Present Gold Humanism Honor Society |
2016 - Present American Society of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology (ASPHO) |
2017 - Present American Society of Hematology (ASH) |
2019 - Present North American Immuno-Hematology Clinical Education & Research Consortium (NICER) |
2019 - Present Pediatric ITP Consortium of America (ICON) |
EDITORSHIPS/EDITORIAL BOARDS/JOURNAL REVIEWS: |
Editorship |
08/2021 - Present Annals of Medicine |
Ad-Hoc Reviewer |
08/2021 - Present Invited abstract reviewer, North American Immuno-Hematology Clinical Education & Research Consortium (NICER) Annual Meeting |
02/2022 Journal review, Pediatrics in Review |
05/2022 Journal review, Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology |
06/2022 Journal review, Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology |
07/2022 Journal review, Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology |
08/2022 Invited abstract reviewer, North American Immuno-Hematology Clinical Education & Research Consortium (NICER) Annual Meeting |
12/2022 Journal review, Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology |
NATIONAL ELECTED/APPOINTED LEADERSHIP AND COMMITTEE POSITIONS: |
06/2022 - Present Member, Steering Committee, North American Immuno-Hematology Clinical Education & Research Consortium (NICER) |
09/2022 - Present Committee Co-chair, Pediatric ITP Consortium of America (ICON) |
09/2022 - Present Member, Operations Committee, Patient Centered Outcomes (PCO) |
RESEARCH GRANTS/AWARDS/CONTRACTS/PROJECTS: | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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INVITED LECTURES/WORKSHOPS/PRESENTATIONS: |
Local |
Allison Remiker, Lurie Children's Hospital Immune Hematology Program, Department of Pediatrics Grand Rounds, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, Chicago, IL; April 2020, 04/2020 |
Allison Remiker, Ace the Boards Pediatric Hematology Session, Children's Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, 08/2022 |
Allison Remiker, Larisa Broglie, Abdul Elkadri, The who, what, why, and how of Immune Dysregulation: How to recognize it and who to call. Department of Pediatrics Grand Rounds, Children’s Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, 11/2022 |
Allison Remiker, Ace the Boards Pediatric Hematology Session, Children's Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, 08/2023 |
National |
Remiker, A., Chuang, J., Corathers, S., Rutter, M.M., Ho, B., Rutter, M., Myer, C., Gelfand, A., Trout, A., Geller J., Differentiated Thyroid Cancer Outcomes in the Pediatric/Adolescent Population: A Longitudinal Review from a Single Center. Oral communication, American Society of Pediatric Hematology,Thyroid Cancer Special Interest Group, Montreal, Canada, 2017 |
Allison Remiker, Lisa Forbes Satter and Danielle Arnold., Immune Dysregulation in the Context of Immunotherapy. Panel discussion, North American Immuno-Hematology Education & Research Consortium (NICER) Annual Meeti, 09/2021 |
Allison Remiker, Sickle Cell and MIS-C. Sickle Cell Treatment Demonstration Project- STORM ECHO Pediatric Case Presentation, 11/2022 |
Allison Remiker, Managing Iron Overload in Thalassemia. Central Region Thalassemia Collaborative TeleECHO Didactic and Case Presentation, 12/2022 |
Allison Remiker, Sherif Badawy, Ashish Kumar and Melissa Rose., Immunohematology. Educational Session, American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology (ASPHO) Annual Meeting, Pittsburgh, PA, 2022 |
Allison Remiker and Harry Lesmana, Tales from the Case Conference, NICER Symposium, Pittsburgh, PA, 2023 |
PEER REVIEWED WORKSHOPS/PRESENTATIONS: |
Local |
Pratt, A., Spiegel, C., Delgado, D., Renbarger, J., Skiles, J., Haut, P., Robertson, K., Goebel, W.S. (2014). Long-term Survival Can Be Achieved with Second Stem Cell Transplants in Children with Relapsed Hematologic Malignancies. Oral communication presented at: 11th Annual Indiana University Pe |
National |
Remiker, A., Rosenfeldt, L., Adams, G., Flick, M.J., Frederick, M., Palumbo, J. (2018) Mechanisms Linking Fibrin(ogen) Structure/Function to Tumor Metastasis. Platform presentation presented at: American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology (ASPHO) Annual Meeting, Pittsburgh, PA. |
International |
Remiker, A., Rosenfeldt, L., Adams, G., Flick, M.J., Frederick, M., Palumbo, J. (2017) Mechanisms Linking Fibrin(ogen) Structure/Function to Tumor Metastasis. Oral communication presented at: International Society of Thrombosis and Hemostasis (ISTH) Congress; Berlin, Germany. |
COMMITTEE SERVICE: |
Medical College of Wisconsin |
2022 - 2024 Member, Medical College of Wisconsin Admissions Committee, Medical College of Wisconsin |
2022 - Present Member, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Fellowship Program Evaluation Committee, Medical College of Wisconsin |
Hospital |
2008 - 2012 Elected Board Member/Social Committee Chair, Medical Student Association, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health |
2009 - 2010 Mentor and Coordinator, Alpha Epsilon Delta Pre-med Honor Society/Medical Student Association, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health |
2009 - 2010 House Leader, Interhouse Council, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health |
2017 - 2018 Chief Fellow, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center |
2019 - 2021 Resident, Hematology/Oncology Education Liaison, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine/Lurie Children’s |
2020 Chair, Hematology Lab Process Committee, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine/Lurie Children’s |
MEDICAL COLLEGE TEACHING ACTIVITIES: |
Medical Student Education |
01/2022 - Present Medical Student Clinic Preceptor |
08/2022 Medical Student Foundations of Clinical Medicine: Small Group Facilitator, 1.5 hours, |
09/2022 Medical Student Foundations of Clinical Medicine: Small Group Facilitator, 1.5 hours, |
11/2022 Medical Student Foundations of Clinical Medicine: Small Group Facilitator, 1.5 hours |
09/2023 Medical Student Early Clinical Learning: Exam Skills, 4 hours |
Resident and Fellow Education |
03/2022 Sickle Cell Anemia Noon Lecture |
2022 - 2023 Diversity Discussions, 4 sessions per academic year, Academic 2022-23 – current. Example topics: racism and sickle cell disease, visiting a refugee center, Hmong culture and medicine. |
03/2023 Hospital Medicine Fellow Thrombocytopenia Lecture |
06/2023 SIPPS Standardized Patient Intern Orientation Workshop |
09/2023 Hospital Medicine Fellow Bleeding and Clotting Disorder Lecture |
12/2023 Immune Thrombocytopenia Lecture |
EXTRAMURAL TEACHING: |
Medical Student Education |
08/2018 Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Neuroscience Module Moderator, Delivery of Optimized Care Sessions 3.5 hours |
02/2019 Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Case Based Learning Moderator, Heme Malignancies 2 hours |
2019 - 2020 Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Medical Decision-Making Small Group Leader M1 students Academic Ten 1-hour sessions |
02/2020 Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Case Based Learning Moderator, Oncology 2 hours |
Resident and Fellow Education |
2019 - 2021 Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia Lecture, Yearly |
2019 - 2021 Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Immune Thrombocytopenia Lecture, Yearly |
2021 Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Immunodeficiency Lecture |
2021 Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Bone Marrow Failure Lecture |
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Immune-mediated Cytopenias Lecture, Monthly, On-service residents |
PROGRAMMATIC DEVELOPMENTS: |
Clinical Programs |
08/2022 Comprehensive Thalassemia Program multidisciplinary clinic development |
09/2022 Immunohematology Clinic development |
10/2022 Sickle cell and pulmonary combination clinic development |
Community Programs |
02/2022 Hematology Vitamin D Guideline |
04/2022 Sickle Cell Stroke Pathway |
11/2022 Transfusion Dependent Thalassemia and Non-transfusion Dependent Thalassemia Care Guidelines |
COMMUNITY SERVICE ACTIVITIES: |
2008 - 2010 MEDiC, Free health clinic volunteer |
2009 - 2010 Mothers and Maternity Support (MoMS) Program, Pregnant mother sponsor |
2014 - 2015 Camp Riley, Camp Physician, Indianapolis, IN |
2017 Camp Joy, Camp Physician, Cincinnati, OH |
2023 - Present Department of Pediatrics Diversity and Inclusions Committee |
GLOBAL HEALTH ACTIVITIES: |
04/2009 - 05/2009 Hillside Clinic, Belize, Family Medicine rotation |
06/2009 Kampala, Uganda, Public health educational medical experience |
11/2013 Hubei China, Pediatric team for diagnostics and treatment plans for children with developmental needs in an orphanage |
QUALITY IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS: |
01/2022 - 01/2025 Title: Improving MRI/MRA Screening Rates in Children’s with Sickle Cell Disease
Source: N/A
Role: Co-primary investigator
PI: Self and Dr. Ashima Singh
Direct Funds: N/A
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09/01/2022 - 01/2025 Title: Immune Thrombocytopenia Quality Improvement Pathway
Source: N/A
Role: Site primary investigator
PI: Rachael Grace, MD
Direct Funds: N/A
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BIBLIOGRAPHY |
Refereed Journal Publications/Original Papers |
1. Durrani, S., Montville, D., Pratt, A., Sahu, S., Devries, M., Rajamanickam, V., Gagnon, R., Gill, M., Gern, J., Lemanske, R., Jackson, D. Innate Immune Responses to Rhinovirus are Reduced by the High-Affinity IgE Receptor in Allergic Asthmatic Children. J Allergy Clin Immunol, 2012. |
2. Remiker, A.S. and Palumbo, J.S. Mechanisms Coupling Thrombin to Metastasis and Tumorigenesis. Thrombosis Research, 2018; 164 Suppl 1:S29-S33. |
3. Remiker, A.S., Chuang, J., Corathers, S., Rutter, M.M., Rutter, M.J., Myer, C.M., Gelfand, M.J., Trout, A.T., Geller, J.I. Differentiated Thyroid Cancer in the Pediatric/Adolescent Population: Evolution of Treatment. J Pediatr Hematol Oncol, 2019. |
4. Remiker A., Haslam D., Kalfa T.A. A painless erythematous swelling of the external ear as a manifestation of Lyme disease: a case report. J Med Case Rep, 2020; Apr 16; 14(1):48. |
5. Lust H., Gong S., Remiker A., Rossof J.. Idiopathic multicentric Castleman disease with TAFRO clinical subtype responsive to IL-6/JAK inhibition: A pediatric case series. Pediatr Blood Cancer 2021 Oct;68(10):e29261. |
6. Leiding J.W., Vogel T.P., Valentine G.J.,…STAT3 Working Group…et al., Monogenic early-onset lymphoproliferation and autoimmunity: Natural history of STAT3 gain-of-function syndrome. JACI 2022 Oct; in press. |
7. Escobar Vasco A., Broglie L., Talano J-A., Routes J., Verbsky J., Remiker A. GATA2 deficiency detected by newborn screening for SCID: A case report. Frontiers Pediatr 2023 Jan; 10:1031106. |
8. Remiker A. Pancytopenia in a 16-year-old boy. Pediatr Rev 2023. (Accepted) |
9. Remiker A. Pancytopenia in a 16-year-old boy. Pediatr Rev 2023. 2023 Oct 01;44(S1):S39-S43 |
Books, Chapters, and Reviews |
1. Remiker AS and Brandow AM. Polycythemia. Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics 22nd Edition. 2022 |
2. Remiker AS and Brandow AM. Non-Clonal Polycythemia. Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics 22nd Edition. 2022 |
3. Remiker AS and Brandow AM. Anatomy and Function of the Spleen. Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics 22nd Edition. 2022 |
4. Remiker AS and Brandow AM. Splenomegaly. Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics 22nd Edition. 2022 |
5. Remiker AS and Brandow AM. Hypersplenism, Splenic Trauma, and Splenectomy. Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics 22nd Edition. 2022 |
6. Remiker AS and Brandow AM. Hemolytic Anemias Resulting from Extracellular Factors--Immune Hemolytic Anemias. Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics 22nd Edition. 2022 |
7. Remiker AS and Brandow AM. Hemolytic Anemias Secondary to Other Extracellular Factors. Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics 22nd Edition. 2022 |
8. Remiker AS and Brandow AM. Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency. Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics 22nd Edition. 2022 |
9. Remiker AS and Brandow AM. Other Glycolytic Enzyme Deficiencies. Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics 22nd Edition. 2022 |
10. Remiker AS and Brandow AM. Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency and Related Deficiencies. Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics 22nd Edition.2022 |
11. Remiker A, Bolling K, and Verbsky J. Common Variable Immunodeficiency. Medical Clinics of North America. (in production) |
12. Remiker A, Bolling K, and Verbsky J. Common Variable Immunodeficiency. Medical Clinics of North America. 2024 Jan; 108(1):107-121. |
Editorials, Letters to Editor, Other |
1. Remiker A., Neunert C. Splenectomy for immune thrombocytopenia: the evolution and preservation of treatment. Haematologica. 2020 11 01; 105(11):2507-2509. |
Abstracts |
1. Bermant, C., Pratt, A., Opsahl, M., Sanchez, H., Bush, R.K. Production of a cDNA library to Harmonia Axyridis Multi-color Lady Beetle. Allergy and Clinical Immunology Vol. 117, No. 2, p.S311, 2006. |
2. Knuffman, J.E., Opsahl, M.A., Gern, B.H., Pratt, A.S., Sanchez, H., Bush, R.K. Identification of an Allergen of Harmonia Axyridis (Multicolor Asian Lady Beetle) J. Allergy Clin. Immmunol. Vol. 119, No. 1, p.S106, 2007. |
3. Pratt, A., Jackson, D., Lemanske, R.. (2010, January). Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cell Interferon-alpha Responses in Children with Asthma and Allergic Sensitization. Poster presented at: Medical Student Research Forum- UWSMPH; Madison, WI. |
4. Montville D., Pratt A., Levinsky N., Tisler C., Rajamanickman V., Gill M., Jackson D.. (2011, March). The Relationships Among Total IgE and Rhinovirus-induced Interferons in Peripheral Blood. Poster presented at: American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology Annual Meeting; San Francisco, CA. |
5. Hege, K., Groves, C., Britton, R., Skipworth, E., Graves, V., Sexton, S., Huber, V., Harris, H., Schwering, D., Sims, A., Pratt, A., Srivastava, S., Pollok, K., Robertson, K., Goebel, W.S. (2013). Engraftment of Human Peripheral Blood Stem Cells in NOD/SCID/IL- -term Cryopreservation. Poster presented at: American Academy of Blood Banks (AABB) Annual Meeting; Denver, CO. |
6. Pratt, A., Spiegel, C., Delgado, D., Renbarger, J., Skiles, J., Haut, P., Robertson, K., Goebel, W.S. (2014). Long-term Survival Can Be Achieved with Second Stem Cell Transplants in Children with Relapsed Hematologic Malignancies. Poster presented at: Pediatric Bone and Marrow Transplant Consortium (PBMTC) in conjunction with American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology (ASPHO) Annual Meeting; Chicago, IL. |
7. Remiker, A., Schwering, D., Sexton, S., Harris, H., Huber, V., Graves, V., Britton, R., Skipworth, E., Goebel, W.S. (2015). Elimination of the Post-Cryopreservation Wash-Step for Umbilical Cord Unit Transplantation. Poster presented at: Pediatric Bone and Marrow Transplant Consortium (PBMTC) in conjunction with American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology (ASPHO) Annual Meeting; Phoenix, AZ. |
8. Remiker, A., Rosenfeldt, L., Adams, G., Flick, M.J., Frederick, M., Palumbo, J. (2017) Mechanisms Linking Fibrin(ogen) Structure/Function to Tumor Metastasis. Poster presented at: Thomas L. Boat Lecture Series; CCHMC. |
9. Remiker, A., Chuang, J., Corathers, S., Rutter, M.M., Ho, B., Rutter, M., Myer, C., Gelfand, A., Trout, A., Geller, J. (2017). Differentiated Thyroid Cancer Outcomes in the Pediatric/Adolescent Population: A Longitudinal Review from a Single Center. Poster presented at: American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology (ASPHO) Annual Meeting; Montreal, Canada. |
10. Remiker, A., Rosenfeldt, L., Adams, G., Flick, M.J., Frederick, M., Palumbo, J. (2017) Mechanisms Linking Fibrin(ogen) Structure/Function to Tumor Metastasis. Poster presented at: American Society of Hematology (ASH); Atlanta, Georgia. |
11. Remiker, A., Rosenfeldt, L., Adams, G., Flick, M.J., Frederick, M., Palumbo, J. (2018) Mechanisms Linking Fibrin(ogen) Structure/Function to Tumor Metastasis. Poster presented at: Thomas L. Boat Lecture Series; CCHMC. |
12. Remiker, A. and Mullins, E. (2018) Successful Treatment with Mycophenolate Mofetil in Severe Hemophilia A Complicated by High Titer Inhibitor: A Case Report. Poster presented at: American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology (ASPHO) Annual Meeting; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. |
13. Rankin, A., Badawy, S., Bennett, C.M., Buissereth, T., Campbell, K., Elkus, H., Grace, R.F., Remiker, A., Rifkin, S., Nakano, T.A. (2021) Standardizing the Diagnostic and Therapeutic Approach to Newly Diagnosed Children with ITP: An ITP Consortium of North America (ICON) Quality Improvement Initiative. |