
Overview
Dr. Bonifant is a pediatric oncologist on the blood and marrow transplantation team at the Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center and an Assistant Professor of Pediatric Oncology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. She is also a member of the Bloomberg-Kimmel Institute for Immunotherapy. Her clinical specialty is stem cell transplantation for high-risk leukemias. Her research interests are in the areas of immunotherapy of cancer and malignant hematology. Currently, her research focuses on design and development of immune therapies as a treatment for poor-prognosis cancers, including development of engineered cellular immunotherapies for the treatment of Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Dr. Bonifant is a graduate of Wake Forest University and Georgetown University. She completed her Pediatric and Hematology/Oncology training at Johns Hopkins and at Baylor College of Medicine. Prior to her appointment at Johns Hopkins, she was an Assistant Professor in Pediatrics-Hematology/Oncology at the University of Michigan.
Dr. Bonifant is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD). Her top areas of expertise are Leukemia, Infantile Neutropenia, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), and Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 44 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 1 article in the study of Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD).
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Locations
1800 Orleans Street, Bloomberg 11N, Bloomberg 11N, Baltimore, MD 21287
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Bonifant has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Johns Hopkins Children's Center
Dr. Cooke is Director of the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center’s Pediatric Bone Marrow Transplantation Program. Prior to his appointment at Johns Hopkins, Dr. Cooke headed the Pediatric Blood and Marrow Transplantation Program at Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital, and University Hospitals Case Medical Center, in Cleveland, Ohio. He also co-directed the Hematologic Disorders Program of the Case Comprehensive Cancer Center at Case Western Reserve University. A nationally recognized transplantation immunology expert, Dr. Cooke focuses primarily on new strategies to prevent and treat graft-vs-host disease and lung complications following blood and bone marrow transplantation. His research efforts have been recognized by the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society and the American Society of Clinical Investigation. In addition to his younger patients, Dr. Cooke also cares for adolescents and young adults. Dr. Cooke is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD). His top areas of expertise are Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGvHD), Anemia, Aplastic Anemia, and Bone Marrow Transplant.
Johns Hopkins Children's Center
Yiouli Ktena is a Pediatrics provider in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Ktena is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD). Her top areas of expertise are Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Sickle Cell Disease, Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), and Bone Marrow Transplant.
Areas of Expertise
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- LeukemiaDr. Bonifant isAdvanced. Learn about Leukemia.
- Experienced
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)Dr. Bonifant isExperienced. Learn about Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL).
- Adult T-Cell LeukemiaDr. Bonifant isExperienced. Learn about Adult T-Cell Leukemia.
- Childhood Acute Myeloid LeukemiaDr. Bonifant isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia.
- Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD)Dr. Bonifant isExperienced. Learn about Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD).
- Infantile NeutropeniaDr. Bonifant isExperienced. Learn about Infantile Neutropenia.

