Episode 8: Reproductive Health and Sickle Cell Disease (Part II)

In our 8th episode, we continue the conversation from Episode 7: Reproductive Health and Sickle Cell Disease. Joining our hosts, Dr. Sweta Gupta and Dr. Tricia Huguelet, are two guests – Dr. Zachary Ramsay and Dr. Christy Bemrich-Stolz, who share their experience both as researchers and clinicians in treating sickle cell disease.

Dr. Ramsay is a physician and clinician epidemiologist at the University of the West Indies in Kingston, Jamaica. A recipient of a FWGBD Research Fellowship Award, he continues to investigate the influence of sex hormones on pain among women with sickle cell disease.

Dr. Christy Bemrich-Stolz is an Associate Professor in the Division of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham and is an active WGSCD LAN member.