Specialty
Dr. Langston's primary area of research is in bone marrow transplant.
Titles and Roles
- Winship 5K Research Professor and Executive Vice Chair, Department of Hematology and Medical Oncology
- Emory University School of Medicine
- Director, Bone Marrow and Stem Cell Transplant Program
- Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University
- Medical Director, Winship Cancer Network
- Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University
- Research Program
- Discovery and Developmental Therapeutics
Biography
Board certified in internal medicine, hematology and medical oncology, Amelia A. Langston, MD, treats patients with leukemia, myelodysplastic syndrome, lymphoma, graft-versus-host disease (GVHD), aplastic anemia and HIV-related malignancies. Dr. Langston is a practicing physician with Emory Healthcare since 1998.
Dr. Langston holds memberships with American Association for the Advancement of Science and American Society of Hematology.
Education
Dr. Langston received her Medical Degree from Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri. She completed her residency in Internal Medicine at Duke University Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina, followed by a Medical Oncology fellowship at the University of Washington Hospitals.
Research
Dr. Langston's research interests include novel strategies for autologous and allogeneic stem cell transplantation, use of biologically targeted agents for antileukemic therapy, and prevention and treatment of opportunistic infections in immunocompromised patients.
Below is a listing of current federal grants for the above principal investigator.
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Awards
Dr. Langston is a recipient of the following awards:
- Atlanta Magazine "Top Doctors," 2016-2020
- James R. Eckman Award for Teaching Excellence, Winship Cancer Institute Fellowship Program, 2007
- Alpha Omega Alpha, 1983
- American Medical Women's Association Scholarship Achievement Citation, 1984
- Lange Medical Publication Award