Dr. Guilcher is a pediatric hematologist/oncologist at the Alberta Children’s Hospital, and the Program Director for Childhood Cancer and Blood Disorders at the Alberta Children’s Hospital Research Institute. He is the Medical Lead for pediatric cellular therapy for the Alberta Blood and Marrow Transplant Program and is a contributing member to several national and international pediatric oncology and transplant consortia. Dr. Guilcher is the Chair of the Children’s Oncology Group HCT/Immune/Dermatology Late Effects Taskforce, is the Principal Investigator of an international prospective registry for HCT in sickle cell disease, and has co-led several clinical trials of allogeneic HCT for this hemoglobin disorder.
Guilcher, Greg
Paediatric Oncology
Associate Professor
Biography
Area of Focus
- Leukemia and lymphoma
- Hematopoietic cell transplantation
Summary of Research
Research interests include acute and late toxicities of cancer therapy and hematopoietic cell transplantation, including pharmacogenetic testing and immune outcomes after cancer and immunotherapy; hematopoietic cell transplantation for malignant and non-malignant diseases, such as sickle cell disease. Volunteer at the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada- Examination Board for Pediatric Oncology (Ex Officio Chair) and the Area of Focused Competence in Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation-Cellular Therapy (Chair Elect).
Area Of Focus
- Leukemia and lymphoma
- Hematopoietic cell transplantation
Summary Of Research
Research interests include acute and late toxicities of cancer therapy and hematopoietic cell transplantation, including pharmacogenetic testing and immune outcomes after cancer and immunotherapy; hematopoietic cell transplantation for malignant and non-malignant diseases, such as sickle cell disease. Volunteer at the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada- Examination Board for Pediatric Oncology (Ex Officio Chair) and the Area of Focused Competence in Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation-Cellular Therapy (Chair Elect).