Meet Director of the Center for Gene Therapy John A. Zaia, M.D.
Meet Director of the Center for Gene Therapy John A. Zaia, M.D.

John A. Zaia, M.D.

  • Aaron D. Miller and Edith Miller Chair in Gene Therapy
  • Director, Center for Gene Therapy
  • Principal Investigator, Alpha Clinic for Cell Therapy and Innovation
  • Professor, Department of Pediatrics
  • Program Director, Alpha Clinic
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John A. Zaia, M.D.

Clinical Specialties
  • Pediatric Infectious Diseases
Areas of Expertise
  • HIV Gene Therapy Treatments
  • CMV Immunology
  • Pediatric Infectious Diseases
Research Focus
  • Gene Therapy, HIV and CMV

Professional Experience

  • 2015 - present, Director, Center of Gene Therapy, City of Hope, Duarte, CA
  • 2014 - Present, Principal Investigator, Alpha Clinic for Cell Therapy and Innovation, City of Hope, Duarte, CA
  • 2009 - present, Institutional Official for Research, City of Hope, Duarte, CA
  • 1999 - 2015, Chair, Department of Virology, Beckman Research Institute of City of Hope, Duarte, CA
  • 1998 - present, Director, City of Hope General Clinical Research Center Satellite of USC School of Medicine (GCRC), Los Angeles, CA
  • 1980 - present, Director of Virology and Infectious Diseases, Department of Pediatrics, City of Hope
  • 1976 - 1980, Instructor in Medicine, Harvard Medical School
  • Clinical Associate, Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA
  • 1971 - 1974, Senior Assistant Surgeon, United States Public Health Service, Virology Division, Laboratory Bureau, Center for Disease Control, Atlanta, GA

Locations

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Duarte

City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center, 1500 East Duarte Road, Duarte, CA, 91010

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Phone :  626-256-4673

Education

Degrees

  • 1968, Harvard University, Boston, MA, M.D., Medicine
  • 1964, Holy Cross College, Worchester, MA, A.B., Biology

Fellowship

  • 1974 - 1977, Fellow in Infectious Diseases, Beth Israel Hospital and Children's Hospital Medical Center, Boston, MA
  • Fellow in Infectious Diseases, Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA

Residency

  • 1968 - 1971, Intern/Resident, St. Louis Children's Hospital, St. Louis, Missouri and Children's Hospital Medical Center, Boston, MA
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