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DrMHB

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Faculty at Harvard School of Medicine Assistant Professor, Multiple Myeloma clinician and clinical researcher @ Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

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Healio @gohealio.bsky.social · Nov 20

Monique A. Hartley-Brown, MD, MMSc, turns life challenges into the desire and initiative to “change things for the better."

Hear her advice, her legacy and her "why" in our interview with her below!

www.healio.com/news/hematol... #MedSky

Physician uses life’s challenges to ‘change things for the better’

Monique A. Hartley-Brown, MD, MMSc, turns life challenges into the desire and initiative to “change things for the better.” Hartley-Brown, a physician in the department of hematology...

DrMHB @drmhb.bsky.social · Feb 19

Tandem / ASTCT reconnect. Hawaii or Peru the woMMen will continue the collaboration. Rain or shine 😜😊

DrMHB @drmhb.bsky.social · Feb 18

Dr MHB … hematology 🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽

Dana-Farber News @danafarbernews.bsky.social · Jan 28

The list is out! More than 145 @danafarber.bsky.social affiliated faculty are recognized as 2025 Top Doctors by Boston Magazine. Congratulations to all!

Press release ➡️ https://bit.ly/40Nw144

2025 Top Doctors

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Dana-Farber News @danafarbernews.bsky.social · Jan 28

The list is out! More than 145 @danafarber.bsky.social affiliated faculty are recognized as 2025 Top Doctors by Boston Magazine. Congratulations to all!

Press release ➡️ https://bit.ly/40Nw144

2025 Top Doctors

DrMHB @drmhb.bsky.social · Feb 18

Fond memories of 2024. Myeloma woMMen docs making a difference. Get ready 2025! 😜😘

DrMHB @drmhb.bsky.social · Jan 8

@matara72.bsky.social hi my friend 😊

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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center @mskcancercenter.bsky.social · Jan 2

🎉 Congrats to MSK's Awards & Appointments honorees, including Dr. Arvin Dar for being elected to the National Academy of Inventors 2024 Class of Fellows, Dr. Urvi Shah for being awarded the David M. Goldenberg Clinical Research Training Institute Award, & more: www.mskcc.org/news-release...

DrMHB @drmhb.bsky.social · Dec 27

Thanks to Mr Lanre Oladipo, my biggest donor to date, for his generous donation 🙌🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾🥳🥳🥳 to support multiple myeloma cancer research @ give.themmrf.org/fundraiser/5...

2024 MM4MM: Mount Kilimanjaro

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DrMHB @drmhb.bsky.social · Dec 24

Thanks to Dr Rochelle Maxwell for donating 🙌🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾🥳🥳🥳 to support multiple myeloma cancer research @ give.themmrf.org/fundraiser/5...

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DrMHB @drmhb.bsky.social · Dec 24

Thanks to Dr Ajay Nooka for donating 🙌🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾🥳🥳🥳 to support multiple myeloma cancer research @ give.themmrf.org/fundraiser/5...

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DrMHB @drmhb.bsky.social · Dec 24

Thanks to Dr Constantine Mitsiades for donating 🙌🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾🥳🥳🥳 to support multiple myeloma cancer research @ give.themmrf.org/fundraiser/5...

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DrMHB @drmhb.bsky.social · Dec 24

Thanks to @craigthemyelomadoc.bsky.social for donating 🙌🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾🥳🥳🥳 to support multiple myeloma cancer research @ give.themmrf.org/fundraiser/5...

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DrMHB @drmhb.bsky.social · Dec 24

Thanks to @brigid Karson for donating 🙌🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾🥳🥳🥳 to support multiple myeloma cancer research @ give.themmrf.org/fundraiser/5...

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DrMHB @drmhb.bsky.social · Dec 24

Thanks to @Jill Philibotte for donating 🙌🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾🥳🥳🥳 to support multiple myeloma cancer research @ give.themmrf.org/fundraiser/5...

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DrMHB @drmhb.bsky.social · Dec 20

Thanks to @Janine Miller for donating 🙌🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾🥳🥳🥳 to support multiple myeloma cancer research @ give.themmrf.org/fundraiser/5...

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DrMHB @drmhb.bsky.social · Dec 20

Thanks to @urvi.shah.bsky.social for donating 🙌🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾🥳🥳🥳 to support multiple myeloma cancer research @ give.themmrf.org/fundraiser/5...

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DrMHB @drmhb.bsky.social · Dec 18

Thanks to @szusmani.bsky.social for donating 🙌🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾🥳🥳🥳 to support multiple myeloma cancer research @ give.themmrf.org/fundraiser/5...

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Daniel S. Goldberg @profgoldberg.bsky.social · Dec 17

Me, a public health person, just sitting over here reflecting on the fact that the US has experienced a 7% increase in infant mortality post-Dobbs.

Like, do you realize what that says about this society from an ethical perspective? That we made policy choices that caused this?

#PHEthx

Infant Mortality Increases Across US Following Dobbs Decision

The Dobbs decision was associated with a 7% absolute increase in overall infant mortality—equivalent to 247 excess deaths—and a 10% increase among infants with congenital anomalies, corresponding to 2...

DrMHB @drmhb.bsky.social · Dec 18

Thanks to @tanyawildes.bsky.social for donating 🙌🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾🥳🥳🥳 to support multiple myeloma cancer research @ give.themmrf.org/fundraiser/5151350

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DrMHB @drmhb.bsky.social · Dec 16

Please support our multiple myeloma patients by donating to … give.themmrf.org/fundraiser/5151350

DrMHB @drmhb.bsky.social · Dec 11

The quintessential ASH pic. Great meeting, lots of advancements in myeloma management, MRD negative sustainability see you soon…😉Our MM patients, we hear you! 😘

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HemeDocRuns, MD @hemedocruns.bsky.social · Dec 10

Final #ASH24 sponsored event in San Diego — Women in Medicine Networking Event 💜 Thank you ASH for a great meeting 🤞 I motivate and use the virtual platform for the sessions I could not attend while here 🙃

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Elaine Schattner @eschattner.bsky.social · Dec 9

Pfizer's sudden withdrawal of Oxbryta, a drug for #SickleCell disease, "shocked patients and providers alike, risking reigniting mistrust in a health care system that has long overlooked the needs of the Black community." www.statnews.com/2024/12/08/a... #HemeSky

Pfizer’s abrupt withdrawal of sickle cell drug Oxbryta called ‘tone deaf’ at ASH conference

Pfizer’s abrupt withdrawal of its sickle cell drug Oxybryta over safety concerns was called “tone deaf”

www.statnews.com

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Shannon Mattern @shannonmattern.bsky.social · Dec 9

"Women full professors are 19% more likely than men at the same career stage to leave academia, as compared with 6% for women assistant professors and 10% for associates."

Women faculty feel ‘pushed’ from academia by poor workplace climate

The gender gap in faculty attrition worsens after tenure, according to a new study

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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center @mskcancercenter.bsky.social · Dec 8

Congratulations to MSK's Dr. Urvi Shah for being awarded the @ash-hematology.bsky.social David M. Goldenberg Clinical Research Training Institute Award for her work on research that shows that a high-fiber, plant-based dietary intervention may delay progression #MGUS/#SMM to #MM.

#ASH24 #ASHKudos