Aflac Cancer Center and Blood Disorder Service
Tamara N. New, M.D.
Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
Aflac Cancer Center and Blood Disorders Service
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta
5455 Meridian Mark Road
Atlanta, GA 30342
404-785-3240
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Emory University School of Medicine
Education/Training
- Medical School: Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, N.Y., 1996
- Fellowship: New York Presbyterian Medical Center, New York, N.Y., 1999 to 2002
- Residency: UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, N.J., 1996 to 1999
Honors/Awards
- Commitment to Women’s Health, Well-being and Personal Safety, Universal Sisters, Abyssinian Baptist Church, 2004
- Partnership to Serve the Black Community in Innovative Ways in the Areas of Health, Education, Employment and Economic Development, New York Chapter, National Association of Negro Business and Professional Women’s Clubs Inc., 2006
Professional Societies
- American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
- American Society of Hematology
- American Academy of Pediatrics
Areas of Interest/Research
- Sickle cell anemia
- Benign hematology
- Pulmonary hypertension and other pulmonary complications in sickle cell anemia
- Multi-specialty team approach to pain
Publications/Presentations
- Selected journal articles authored/co-authored by this physician are available at the National Library of Medicine
- Authored/co-authored eight articles and two book chapters
Other
- Serves as a career development mentor for the American Society of Hematology Minority Recruitment Program
- Morehouse School of Medicine Post-Expolorers Program
- Volunteers on medical missions to Haiti with Partners in Development (since 2009)