Cynthia Rutherford, M.D.

Professor

Endowed Title: Drs. Cynthia and John Rutherford Distinguished Chair in Hematology-Oncology; Barrett Family Professorship in Cancer Research

Department: Internal Medicine

Education

Medical School University of Otago (1969)
Internship Mater Misericordiae Hospital (1970), Med/surgery
Residency Auckland Hospital (1972), Hematology
Fellowship Auckland Hospital (1976), Hematology
Fellowship Tufts-New England Medical Center (1981), Hematology/oncology

Specialty Areas

Clinical Interests

  • Primary Interests
  • Abnormal Clotting-Coagulation Bleeding Disorders
  • Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome
  • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
  • Common Variable Immunodeficiency (CVID)
  • Eosinophilia
  • Essential Thrombocythemia
  • Hemochromatosis
  • Hemophilia
  • Heparin Induced Thrombocytopenia
  • Immune Disorder
  • Leukopenia
  • Leukoytosis
  • Lymphoma
  • Monoclonal Gammopathy - BMT
  • Myelofibrosis
  • Myeloma
  • Myeloproliferative Disorders
  • Pancytopenia
  • Polycythemia
  • Sickle Cell Disease
  • Thalassemia
  • Thrombocytopenia
  • Thrombophilia

Professional Associations/Affiliations

  • American Society of Hematology
  • International Society of Hematology