Introduction
Dr. Sidonio is a Pediatric Hematologist/Oncologist at the Aflac Cancer and Blood Disorders Center of Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta and Associate Professor of Pediatrics at Emory University School of Medicine. He currently serves as Clinical Director of the Hemostasis and Thrombosis Program at Children’s.
Dr. Sidonio attended medical school at the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Louisville/Kosair Children’s Hospital in Louisville, Kentucky. He was a fellow at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center/Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, where he also received his Master of Science in clinical research.
Dr. Sidonio and his wife live in Atlanta with their two young boys.
Research
Dr. Sidonio’s research interests include bleeding phenotype of Hemophilia A and B carriers, Hemophilia A inhibitors and novel immune tolerance regimens, women with low von Willebrand factor, and Von Willebrand disease (ATHN 9).
Focus of Practice
- Hematology
- Hemostasis and thrombosis
Areas of Interest
- Von Willebrand disease
- Hemophilia A and B
- Low von Willebrand factor and von Willebrand disease
- Rare bleeding disorders
- Adolescent girls and women with bleeding disorders
Locations
Aflac Cancer and Blood Disorders Center
Egleston Hospital, 5461 Meridian Mark Rd NE Atlanta, GA 30342 Get Directions 404-785-3240In the News
Georgia Four-year Old Tests New Drug to Prevent Bleeding
A patient at the Aflac Cancer and Blood Disorders Center was the first child to receive a drug designed to reduce the number of dangerous bleeding episodes in hemophiliacs.
Fox 5