Abdullah Kutlar
Dr William N&Josephine R Agostas Chair for Int Med
Professor
Academic Appointment(s)
Medical College of Georgia
Department of Medicine: Hematology and Oncology
Medical College of Georgia
Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
The Graduate School
Bio
Dr. Kutlar has served Augusta University since 1982 where he has made major contributions to clinical care, basic science, clinical research, and educational activities. He is a graduate of Ankara University Medical School in Ankara, Turkey. He completed his residency and one year as chief resident and fellowship in internal medicine/hematology at Istanbul University Medical School in Istanbul, Turkey.
Education
Certifications
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Recertification in Hematology
2006
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Board Certification in Hematology
1996
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FLEX
1991
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FMGEMS Examination
1984
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Board Certification in Internal Medicine (Turkey)
1978
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ECFMG Examination
1972
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PHY
State Bd. of Medical Examiners, 1991
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BLS
AHA, 2014
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ABIMH
ABIMH, 1996
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ABIM
ABIM, 1994
Awards & Honors
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Distinguished Faculty Award, Clinical Science Research Award
Medical College of Georgia, GRU, 2012
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Excellence in Teaching Award
MCG School of Medicine, 1998
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Faculty of the Year Award
MCG School of Medicine, 1998
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Clinical Science Research Distinguished Faculty Award
MCG School of Medicine, 1997
Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year
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PHAS 5227
Hematology and Oncology
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RHON 5000
Hematology-Oncology
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GMED 5028
Resch Elect Med
Teaching Interests
Sickle Cell Anemia
Hemoglobinopathies/Thalassemias
Anemias
Red Cell Disorders
Hematologic Malignancies
Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Myeloproliferative Disorders
Coagulation and Platelet Disorders
Scholarship
Selected Recent Publications
- Progressing Preemptive Genotyping of CYP2C19 Allelic Variants for Sickle Cell Disease Patients., 2016
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- Intrapatient variability in fetal hemoglobin measurements over time in sickle cell patients not on fetal hemoglobin inducing agents., 2016
Other
- Hydroxycarbamide versus chronic transfusion for maintenance of transcranial doppler flow velocities in children with sickle cell anaemia-TCD With Transfusions Changing to Hydroxyurea (TWiTCH): a multicentre, open-label, phase 3, non-inferiority trial., 2016
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- Pulmonary platelet thrombi and vascular pathology in acute chest syndrome in patients with sickle cell disease., 2016
Journal Article, Academic Journal
- Endothelin-1 contributes to the progression of renal injury in sickle cell disease via reactive oxygen species., 2016
Journal Article, Academic Journal
Research Interests
Sickle Cell Anemia
Hemoglobinopathies/Thalassemias
Anemias
Red Cell Disorders
Hematologic Malignancies
Myelodysplastic Syndromes
Myeloproliferative Disorders
Coagulation and Platelet Disorders
Professional Service
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Bluebirdbio DMC
2013 - Present
Role: Member
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American Society of Hematology Scientific Committee
2012 - Present
Role: Member
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Advisory Board for HemaQuest Pharmaceuticals
2009 - Present
Role: Member
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Turkish Journal of Haematology
2002 - Present
Role: Other
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American Journal of Hematology
1996 - Present
Role: Reviewer, Ad Hoc Reviewer
