Christine Sabapathy

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I love working with children and their families because they inspire me every day to do my best. I feel lucky and privileged to do what I do.

Hospital information

Academic appointments

Assistant Professor

Other appointments

Canadian Pediatric Thrombosis and Hemostasis Network (Vice-Chair)

Thrombosis and Hemostasis Societies of North America (board member)

Education

University

Queen’s University (BSc Biology)

Medical Degree

McGill University

Residency

Mayo Clinic, Rochester MN USA (pediatrics)

Montreal Children’s Hospital (pediatric hematology-oncology)

Fellowship(s)

Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto ON (pediatric hemostasis and thrombosis)

Fun fact about me

I play soccer and I love to travel. I only have two continents left that I haven’t visited!

Research

Research interests

Pediatric thrombosis

Selected publications

Thromboembolism incidence and risk factors in children with cancer: a population-based cohort study Pelland-Marcotte MC, Pole JD, Kulkarni K, Athale U, Stammers D, Sabapathy C, Halperin J, Brandao LR, Sung L. Thrombosis Haemostasis 2018 Sep; 118(9): 1646-1655

A prospective surveillance study of inhibitor development in haemophilia A patients following a population switch to a third-generation B-domain-deleted recombinant factor VIII Dubé E, Bonnefoy A, Merlen C, Castilloux JF, Cloutier S, Demers C, Sabapathy CA, St-Louis J, Vezina C, Warner M, Rivard GÉ. Hemophilia 2018 Mar; 24(2):236-244

Incidence trends and mortality from childhood venous thromboembolism: a population-based cohort study C A Sabapathy, T N Djouonang, S R Kahn, R W Platt, V Tagalakis. Journal of Pediatrics 2016; 172 (May): 175-180