Ryan Jackson, M.D., Ph.D.

Fascinated by medical science and practice, Ryan Jackson, M.D., Ph.D., M.Eng., is passionately focused on helping others through clinical problem-solving and scientific advancement. He leads this pursuit with respect for his patients as his top priority.
Dr. Jackson earned his medical degree, pursued a residency in anatomic and clinical pathology and fellowship in transfusion medicine, at the Stanford University School of Medicine. He completed an additional postdoctoral fellowship in hematopathology, the study of diseases of the blood and related tissues, at City of Hope. Born and raised locally, Dr. Jackson also earned multiple degrees at Harvey Mudd College.
Specializing in hematology and pathology at City of Hope, Dr. Jackson is board-certified in anatomic and clinical pathology, blood banking and transfusion medicine, and hematopathology. Dr. Jackson prides himself for his devotion to being truthful and kind in all patient interactions.
When not at work, Dr. Jackson enjoys music and has performed percussion in the Stanford Afro-Latin Jazz Ensemble. He is also a runner with several San Francisco Marathons under his belt.
- 2015, Doctor of Medicine, Stanford University, Stanford, CA
- 2014, Doctor of Philosophy, Stanford University, Stanford, CA
- 2020-2022, Hematopathology, City of Hope, Duarte, CA.
- 2019-2020, Transfusion Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA.
- 2015-2019, Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA
- 2022-present, Assistant Clinical Professor, Division of Transfusion Medicine, Department of Pathology, City of Hope, Duarte, CA
- Aldoss I, Yang D, Gu Z, Tomasian V, Mokhtari S, Jackson R, Telatar M, Yew H, Al Malki MM, Salhotra A, Khaled S, Ali H, Aribi A, Sandhu K, Mei M, Arslan S, Koller P, Artz A, Aoun P, Gu D, Snyder D, Stewart FM, Curtin P, Stein AS, Pillai R, Marcucci G, Forman SJ, Pullarkat V, Nakamura R, Afkhami M. Outcomes of allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation in adults with Ph-like ALL. (Submitted 11/2021).
- Armstrong WB, Karamzadeh AM, Crumley RL, Kelley TF, Jackson RP, Wong BJ. A novel laryngoscope instrument stabilizer for operative microlaryngoscopy. 2005 Mar; 132(3): 471-7.
- Armstrong WB, Ridgway JM, Vokes DE, Guo S, Perez J, Jackson RP, Gu M, Su J, Crumley RL, Shibuya TY, Mahmood U, Chen Z, Wong BJ. Optical coherence tomography of laryngeal cancer. Laryngoscope. 2006 Jul; 116(7): 1107-13.
- Guo S, Hutchison R, Jackson RP, Kohli A, Sharp T, Orwin E, Haskell R, Chen Z, Wong BJ. Office-based optical coherence tomographic imaging of human vocal cords. J Biomed Opt. 2006 May; 11(3): 30501.
- Jackson R*, Wong JT*, Chen L, Song JY, Pillai R, Afkhami M, Danilova O, Aoun P, Weisenburger DD, Kim YS. A determination of age-dependent normocellularity. (Submitted 12/2021). (* shared first authorship)
- Karamzadeh AM, Jackson R, Guo S, Ridgway JM, Wong HS, Ahuja GS, Chao MC, Liaw LH, Chen Z, Wong BJ. Characterization of submucosal lesions using optical coherence tomography in the rabbit subglottis. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2005 Jun; 131(6): 499-504.
- Mahmood U, Ridgway J, Jackson R, Guo S, Su J, Armstrong W, Shibuya T, Crumley R, Chen Z, Wong BJ. In vivo optical coherence tomography of nasal mucosa. Am J Rhinol. 2006 Mar; 20(2): 155-9.
- Migdady Y, Ediriwickrema A, Jackson RP, Kadi W, Gupta R, Socola F, Arai S, Marin BA. Successful treatment of thrombocytopenia with daratumumab after allogeneic transplant: a case report and literature review. Blood Adv. 2020 Mar; 4(5): 815-818.
- Pepper JP, Jackson RP, Crumley RL, Wong BJ. Design of a low-cost, USB compatible, otoscope imagecapture system. Laryngoscope. 2006 Dec; 116(12): 2224-6.
- Ridgway JM, Armstrong WB, Guo S, Mahmood U, Su J, Jackson RP, Shibuya T, Crumley RL, Gu M, Chen Z, Wong BJ. In vivo optical coherence tomography of the human oral cavity and oropharynx. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2006 Oct; 132(10): 1074-81.
- Taylor RE, Zheng C, Jackson RP, Doll JC, Chen JC, Holzbaur KR, Besier T, Kuhl E. The phenomenon of twisted growth: humeral torsion in dominant arms of high-performance tennis players. Comput Methods Biomech Biomed Engin. 2009 Feb; 12(1): 83-93.
- Vokes DE, Jackson R, Guo S, Perez JA, Su J, Ridgway JM, Armstrong WB, Chen Z, Wong BJ. Optical coherence tomography-enhanced microlaryngoscopy: preliminary report of a noncontact optical coherence tomography system integrated with a surgical microscope. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 2008 Jul; 177(7): 538-47.
- Wong BJ, Jackson RP, Guo S, Ridgway JM, Mahmood U, Su J, Shibuya TY, Crumley RL, Gu M, Armstrong WB, Chen Z. In vivo optical coherence tomography of the human larynx: normative and benign pathology in 82 patients. Laryngoscope. 2005 Nov; 115(11): 1904-11.
- Yazer MH, Jackson B, Pagano M, Rahimi-Levene N, Peer V, Bueno JL, Jackson RP, Shan H, Amorim-Filho L, Lopes M-E, Boquimpani C, Sprogøe U, Bruun MT, Titlestad K, Rushford K, Wood EM, McQuilten ZK, de Angelis V, Donne MD, Murphy M, Staves J, Cho D, Nakamura F, Hangaishi A, Callum J, Lin Y, Mogaddam M, Gharehbaghian A, Lozano M. Vox Sanguinis International Forum on transfusion services’ response to COVID-19: Summary. Vox Sang. 2020 Aug; 115(6): 536-542.