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Gary Woods

  • Department of Pediatrics
    Associate Professor
  • gary.woods@emory.edu
  • Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
  • Children's Medical Office Building at Scottish Rite Hospital
    Aflac Cancer and Blood Disorders Center
    5461 Meridian Mark Road
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Academic Appointment

  • Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, Emory University

Education

Degrees

  • MD from Eastern Virginia Medical School
  • BS from University of Virginia

Research

Publications

  • American Society of Hematology/International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis 2024 updated guidelines for treatment of venous thromboembolism in pediatric patients.
    Blood Adv Volume: 9 Page(s): 2587 - 2636
    05/27/2025 Authors: Monagle P; Azzam M; Bercovitz R; Betensky M; Bhat R; Biss T; Branchford B; Brando LR; Chan AKC; Faustino EVS
  • Clinically relevant clot resolution via a thromboinflammation-on-a-chip.
    Nature Volume: 641 Page(s): 1298 - 1308
    05/01/2025 Authors: Qiu Y; Lin J; Wang A; Fang Z; Sakurai Y; Choi H; Williams EK; Hardy ET; Maher K; Coskun AF
  • Safety of Direct Oral Anticoagulants in Transcatheter Pulmonary Valves: A Pediatric Institution's Experience.
    Pediatr Cardiol
    04/29/2025 Authors: Barisano D; Nance G; Saini A; Gleason ME; Kim D; Woods GM; Branstetter JW
  • Use of Bivalirudin for a Pediatric Patient with Two Mechanical Heart Valves: a case report.
    Cardiol Young Volume: 35 Page(s): 872 - 875
    04/01/2025 Authors: Branstetter JW; Wagner J; Zaki H; Woods G; Viamonte H
  • Arterial thromboembolism, antithrombotic therapy, and risk of recurrent thromboembolism in children with CHD undergoing cardiac surgery.
    Cardiol Young Volume: 35 Page(s): 679 - 682
    04/01/2025 Authors: Kiskaddon AL; Do NL; Amankwah EK; Witt DM; Ignjatovic V; Giglia TM; Woods GM; Whitworth HB; Stock AC; Goldenberg NA
  • Risks of incident venous thromboembolism, recurrent thromboembolism, and use of antithrombotic therapies among children with congenital heart disease undergoing cardiac surgery: a global multicenter analysis of real-world data.
    J Thromb Haemost
    03/14/2025 Authors: Kiskaddon AL; Do NL; Amankwah EK; Witt DM; Ignjatovic V; Giglia TM; Woods GM; Whitworth HB; Stock AC; Goldenberg NA
  • Duration of anticoagulation for venous thromboembolism in pediatric patients: Evaluation of the Duration of Therapy for Thrombosis in Children (Kids-DOTT) trial outcomes at 2 years.
    J Thromb Haemost Volume: 23 Page(s): 651 - 656
    02/01/2025 Authors: Goldenberg NA; Schulman S; Kittelson JM; Abshire TC; Casella JF; Dale R; Halperin JL; Hanson J; Kessler CM; Manco-Johnson MJ
  • The Functional Characterization of Venous Thromboembolic Disease (FUVID) study: rationale, design, and methods of a prospective, observational, multicenter study to evaluate mechanisms of exercise intolerance and dyspnea following pediatric pulmonary embolism.
    Res Pract Thromb Haemost Volume: 9 Page(s): 102669
    01/01/2025 Authors: Zia A; Nelson MD; Ren J; Zhang S; Mattrey RF; Han BL; Hussain T; Greer JS; Al-Qahtani M; Malone K
  • A review of the perioperative management of direct oral anticoagulants for pediatric anesthesiologists.
    Paediatr Anaesth Volume: 34 Page(s): 1200 - 1212
    12/01/2024 Authors: Furman K; Giustini A; Branstetter J; Woods G; Downey LA
  • Outcomes in children with provoked venous thrombosis and antiphospholipid antibodies: findings from the Kids-DOTT trial.
    Blood Adv Volume: 8 Page(s): 5790 - 5795
    11/26/2024 Authors: Betensky M; Mosha M; Tarango C; Verma A; Bhat R; Kucine NE; Nakano T; Nakar C; Woods G; Amankwah E
  • Clinical characteristics, treatment, and outcomes of provoked acute cerebral sinovenous thrombosis in patients <21 years old: findings from the Kids-DOTT Multinational Trial.
    Res Pract Thromb Haemost Volume: 8 Page(s): 102605
    10/01/2024 Authors: Woods GM; Miller A; Mosha M; Male C; Verma A; Kucine N; Sabapathy C; Beg K; Ahuja S; Raybagkar D
  • Enoxaparin treatment dosing for venous thromboembolism in pediatric patients with obesity.
    Pediatr Blood Cancer Volume: 71 Page(s): e31033
    09/01/2024 Authors: Yim J; Jahan A; Braykov N; Woods GM
  • Enoxaparin thromboprophylaxis in hospitalized obese pediatric patients.
    Pediatr Blood Cancer Volume: 71 Page(s): e30942
    09/01/2024 Authors: Yim J; Jahan A; Braykov N; Murphy ND; Woods GM
  • Technical Feasibility and Clinical Efficacy of Iliac Vein Stent Placement in Adolescents and Young Adults with May-Thurner Syndrome.
    Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol Volume: 47 Page(s): 45 - 59
    01/01/2024 Authors: Bertino FJ; Hawkins CM; Woods GM; Shah JH; Variyam DE; Patel KN; Gill AE
  • Successful Medical-Surgical Management of Intracardiac Thrombosis and Pulmonary Pseudoaneurysms in an Adolescent With Hughes-Stovin Syndrome.
    J Investig Med High Impact Case Rep Volume: 11 Page(s): 23247096231166672
    01/01/2023 Authors: Villacis-Nunez DS; West Z; Khan AY; Rodriguez F; Shane AL; Rytting H; Shashidharan S; Clifton MS; Woods G; Clabby M
  • Novel Dosing and Monitoring of Aspirin in Infants With Systemic-to-Pulmonary Artery Shunt Physiology: the SOPRANO Study.
    J Pediatr Pharmacol Ther Volume: 28 Page(s): 610 - 617
    01/01/2023 Authors: Branstetter JW; Woods G; Zaki H; Coolidge N; Zinyandu T; Shashidharan S; Aljiffry A
  • Practical considerations and consensus opinion for children's hospital-based inpatient hemostasis and thrombosis (HAT) consultative services: Communication from the ISTH SSC Subcommittee on Pediatric/Neonatal Thrombosis and Hemostasis.
    J Thromb Haemost Volume: 20 Page(s): 2151 - 2158
    09/01/2022 Authors: Woods GM; Raffini L; Brando LR; Jaffray J; Branchford BR; Ng CJ; Sartain SE; Pak J; Male C; Zia A
  • Successful Perioperative Management of Orthotopic Cardiac Transplantation in a Pediatric Patient With Concurrent Congenital von Willebrand Disease and Acquired von Willebrand Syndrome Using Recombinant von Willebrand Factor.
    J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth Volume: 36 Page(s): 724 - 727
    03/01/2022 Authors: Batsuli G; Zimowski KL; Carroll R; White MH; Woods GM; Meeks SL; Sidonio RF
  • Effect of Anticoagulant Therapy for 6 Weeks vs 3 Months on Recurrence and Bleeding Events in Patients Younger Than 21 Years of Age With Provoked Venous Thromboembolism: The Kids-DOTT Randomized Clinical Trial.
    JAMA Volume: 327 Page(s): 129 - 137
    01/11/2022 Authors: Goldenberg NA; Kittelson JM; Abshire TC; Bonaca M; Casella JF; Dale RA; Halperin JL; Hamblin F; Kessler CM; Manco-Johnson MJ
  • A synonymous coding variant that alters ALAS2 splicing and causes X-linked sideroblastic anemia.
    Pediatr Blood Cancer Volume: 69 Page(s): e29309
    01/01/2022 Authors: Oakley JH; Campagna DR; Sun L; Rockowitz S; Sliz P; Boudreaux J; Woods G; Fleming MD
  • Mental health difficulties among professional jockeys: a narrative review.
    BMJ Open Sport Exerc Med Volume: 7 Page(s): e001078
    01/01/2021 Authors: King L; Cullen SJ; McGoldrick A; Pugh J; Warrington G; Woods G; Losty C
  • Thrombolysis in Children: A Case Report and Review of the Literature.
    Front Pediatr Volume: 9 Page(s): 814033
    01/01/2021 Authors: Woods GM; Kim DW; Paden ML; Viamonte HK
  • Rivaroxaban compared with standard anticoagulants for the treatment of acute venous thromboembolism in children: a randomised, controlled, phase 3 trial.
    Lancet Haematol Volume: 7 Page(s): e18 - e27
    01/01/2020 Authors: Male C; Lensing AWA; Palumbo JS; Kumar R; Nurmeev I; Hege K; Bonnet D; Connor P; Hooimeijer HL; Torres M
  • Incidence, Natural History and Outcomes of Transient and Persistent Antiphospholipid Antibodies in Children and Young Adults with Provoked Venous Thromboembolism: Analysis of the Kids-DOTT Trial
    Volume: 134
    11/13/2019 Authors: Betensky M; Anh TN; Tarango C; Verma AR; Bhat R; Kucine N; Nakar C; Woods G; Hamblin FL; Amankwah E
  • Thrombotic Outcomes Following Hormonal Treatment of Heavy Menstrual Bleeding in Pediatric Patients Taking Anticoagulation
    Volume: 134
    11/13/2019 Authors: White MH; Woods G; Sidonio RF
  • Venous thromboembolism in chronic pediatric heart disease is associated with substantial health care burden and expenditures.
    Res Pract Thromb Haemost Volume: 3 Page(s): 372 - 382
    07/01/2019 Authors: Woods GM; Boulet SL; Texter K; Yates AR; Kerlin BA
  • Impact of erythrocytapheresis on natural anticoagulant levels in children with sickle cell disease: A pilot study.
    Pediatr Blood Cancer Volume: 66 Page(s): e27588
    04/01/2019 Authors: Sharma R; Woods GM; Creary S; O'Brien S; Stanek J; Hor K; Gallagher C; Dunn AL; Kumar R
  • Variation in Platelet Delta Granules Over Time in Young Women Undergoing Evaluation for Heavy Menstrual Bleeding.
    Pediatr Dev Pathol Volume: 22 Page(s): 123 - 127
    01/01/2019 Authors: Woods GM; Pillay Smiley N; Stanek J; Kahwash S; Kerlin BA; O'Brien SH
  • Venous Thromboembolism in Children with Sickle Cell Disease: A Retrospective Cohort Study.
    J Pediatr Volume: 197 Page(s): 186 - 190.e1
    06/01/2018 Authors: Woods GM; Sharma R; Creary S; O'Brien S; Stanek J; Hor K; Young J; Dunn AL; Kumar R
  • Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time versus Anti-Factor Xa Levels for Monitoring Unfractionated Heparin Therapy in Children: An Institutional Experience.
    J Pediatr Hematol Oncol Volume: 39 Page(s): 576 - 577
    10/01/2017 Authors: Woods GM; Stanek J; Harrison S; Texter K; Kerlin BA; Dunn AL; Kumar R
  • Venous Thromboembolism in Pediatric Heart Disease Is Associated with Significant Health Care Burden and Expenditures
    Volume: 128
    12/02/2016 Authors: Woods G; Texter K; Yates A; Kerlin BA
  • A Review of Hormonal Contraception and Venous Thromboembolism in Adolescents.
    J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol Volume: 29 Page(s): 402 - 408
    10/01/2016 Authors: Woods GM; Kerlin BA; O'Brien SH; Bonny AE
  • Light Transmission Aggregometry Does Not Correlate With the Severity of -Granule Platelet Storage Pool Deficiency.
    J Pediatr Hematol Oncol Volume: 38 Page(s): 525 - 528
    10/01/2016 Authors: Woods GM; Kudron EL; Davis K; Stanek J; Kerlin BA; O'Brien SH
  • Impact of Erythrocytapheresis on Endogenous Anticoagulants in Sickle Cell Disease
    Volume: 126
    12/03/2015 Authors: Sharma R; Woods G; Creary SE; Hor K; Young C; Gallagher C; McLain E; Mongol T; Cohen B; Kumar R
  • Radiation therapy may increase metastatic potential in alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma.
    Pediatr Blood Cancer Volume: 62 Page(s): 1550 - 1554
    09/01/2015 Authors: Woods GM; Bondra K; Chronowski C; Leasure J; Singh M; Hensley L; Cripe TP; Chakravarti A; Houghton P
  • Correlation between activated partial thromboplastin time (APTT) and anti-FXa assay in children on unfractionated heparin (UFH) therapy: an institutional experience
    Volume: 13 Page(s): 155 - 155
    06/01/2015 Authors: Woods G; Harrison S; Texter K; Stanek J; Dunn A; Kerlin B; Kumar R
  • Venous thrombo-embolism (VTE) in children with sickle cell disease (SCD): an institutional experience
    Volume: 13 Page(s): 58 - 58
    06/01/2015 Authors: Woods G; Sharma R; Creary S; Dunn A; Hor K; Young J; Young C; Kumar R
  • A multi-institutional experience in pediatric high-grade glioma.
    Front Oncol Volume: 5 Page(s): 28
    01/01/2015 Authors: Walston S; Hamstra DA; Oh K; Woods G; Guiou M; Olshefski RS; Chakravarti A; Williams TM
  • FANCD2 is a potential therapeutic target and biomarker in alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma harboring the PAX3-FOXO1 fusion gene.
    Clin Cancer Res Volume: 20 Page(s): 3884 - 3895
    07/15/2014 Authors: Singh M; Leasure JM; Chronowski C; Geier B; Bondra K; Duan W; Hensley LA; Villalona-Calero M; Li N; Vergis AM
  • Reduced intensity transplantation for congenital amegakaryocytic thrombocytopenia: report of a case and review of the literature.
    Pediatr Transplant Volume: 18 Page(s): E31 - E34
    02/01/2014 Authors: Woods G; Bajwa RPS; Rose MJ
  • Targeting FANCD2 as a radiosensitizer in pediatric radiosensitizer
    Volume: 73
    04/15/2013 Authors: Singh M; Leasure J; Chronowski C; Li N; Bondra K; Duan W; Villalona M; Vergis A; Hensley L; Kaplon R
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