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Natasha Archer, MD

Instructor in Pediatrics and a Department of Global Health and Social Medicine Affiliate

Natasha Archer, MD, MPH, is a pediatric hematologist/oncologist at Dana-Farber/Boston Children’s Cancer and Blood Disorders Center, an instructor in pediatrics at Harvard Medical School, and associate physician in the Division of Global Health Equity at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. She is also the senior health and policy advisor for Hematology at Zanmi Lasante (the Haitian sister organization of Partners In Health). Dr. Archer’s research focuses on the delivery of effective sickle cell disease care to children worldwide. Her research interests include the implementation of sickle cell disease screening and management programs in low resource settings and the effect of different hemoglobins on malaria infectivity. Dr. Archer completed her fellowship in pediatric hematology/oncology at Dana-Farber/Boston Children’s in 2014 and her medicine and pediatrics residency in the Harvard Combined Internal Medicine/Pediatrics Residency training program in 2011. She also completed the Doris and Howard Hiatt Global Health Equity Residency in 2011. Dr. Archer earned her BS from Yale College in 1999, her MD from Yale University School of Medicine in 2006, and her MPH from Harvard School of Public Health in 2011.

Hereditary xerocytosis revisited.
Authors: Authors: Archer NM, Shmukler BE, Andolfo I, Vandorpe DH, Gnanasambandam R, Higgins JM, Rivera A, Fleming MD, Sachs F, Gottlieb PA, Iolascon A, Brugnara C, Alper SL, Nathan DG.
Am J Hematol
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Use of a fever fast track tool to reduce time to antibiotic dose in febrile pediatric oncology patients.
Authors: Authors: Archer N, Collins NB, Croteau S, Hong AL, Kamihara J, Kim D, Kort K, Mersereau R, Mosadegh S, Billett A.
J Clin Oncol
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A diagnostic role for dense cells in sickle cell disease.
Authors: Authors: Archer NM.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
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Anaplastic rhabdomyosarcoma in TP53 germline mutation carriers.
Authors: Authors: Hettmer S, Archer NM, Somers GR, Novokmet A, Wagers AJ, Diller L, Rodriguez-Galindo C, Teot LA, Malkin D.
Cancer
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Building partnerships to target sickle cell anemia in Africa.
Authors: Authors: Tubman VN, Archer NM.
Am J Hematol
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Haiti: how visiting educators can help the most.
Authors: Authors: Archer NM, Le PV.
Acad Med
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Perspective: postearthquake haiti renews the call for global health training in medical education.
Authors: Authors: Archer N, Moschovis PP, Le PV, Farmer P.
Acad Med
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