David A. Margolis, MD

Titles
Program director, Blood and Marrow Transplant, Children's Hospital of Wisconsin; associate professor, Pediatrics, Medical College of Wisconsin.

Division
Hematology, Oncology and Transplant

Research interests
Cancer

Study interests
Aplastic anemia, blood and marrow transplant, immunotherapy.

Education
Medical degree, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1985; residency, Children's Hospital of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, 1989-1992; fellowship, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, 1992-1995.

Certifications
American Board of Pediatrics, 1992, 2000; Hematology/Oncology, 1996, 2002.

Honors
Phi Beta Kappa, Indiana University, Bloomington, 1985; Alpha Omega Alpha, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1988.

Representative publications

• Margolis D, Camitta B, Pietryga D, Keever-Taylor C, Kupst MJ, French J III, Murray K, Lawton C, Truitt R, Pierce K, Garbrecht F, Flomenberg N, Baxter-Lowe LA, Casper J. Unrelated Donor Bone Marrow Transplantation to Treat Severe Aplastic Anemia in Children and Young Adults. British Journal of Haematology. 1996; 94:65.
• Margolis DA, Yassai M, Hletko A, McOlash L, Gorski J. Concurrent or Sequential Delta and Beta TCR Gene Rearrangement During Thymocyte Development: Individual Thymi Follow Distinct Pathways. Journal of Immunology. (Cutting Edge) 1997; 159:529.
• Margolis D, Casper J, Segura A, Janczak T, McOlash L, Gorski J, Fisher B, Miller K. Infiltrating T-cells During Liver GVHD Show a Restricted T-cell Repertoire. Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation. 2000; 6:408-15.
• Epperson DE, Margolis DA, McOlash L, Janczak T, Barrett AJ. In Vitro T-cell Receptor V Repertoire Analysis Can Identify Which T-cells Mediate Graft versus Leukemia and Graft versus Host  Responses After HLA-matched Sibling Bone Marrow Transplantation. British Journal of Hematology. 2001; 114(1): 57-62.
• Whelan HT, Connelly JF, Hodgson BD, Barbeau L, Post AC, Bullard G, Buchmann EV, Kane M, Whelan NT, Warwick A, Margolis D. NASA Light-emiting Diodes for the Prevention of Oral Mucositis in Pediatric Bone Marrow Transplant Patients. Journal of Clinical Laser Medicine and Surgery. 2002; 20(6):319-24.
• Oretnas RJ, Schauer DW, Ellis FW, Casper JT, Margolis DA. Monitoring and Modulation of Epstein-Barr Virus Loads in Pediatric Transplant Patients. Pediatrics Transplantation. 2003; 7:305-314.

Contact
Children's Research Institute
8701 Watertown Plank Road
Wauwatosa, WI 53226
Phone: (414) 456-4154
Fax: (414) 456-6543
E-mail: dam@mcw.edu