Philip Berardi

Philip Berardi

MD, PhD, FRCPC

Clinician Investigator, Cancer Research

Ottawa Hospital Research Institute

Associate Professor, Faculty of Medicine

University of Ottawa

Staff Hematopathologist, Division of Hematopathology & Transfusion Medicine

The Ottawa Hospital/Eastern Ontario Regional Laboratory Association

Associate Director, Molecular Oncology Diagnostics Laboratory

The Ottawa Hospital/Eastern Ontario Regional Laboratory Association

Section Head, Complex Malignant Hematology DNA Testing Laboratory

The Ottawa Hospital/Eastern Ontario Regional Laboratory Association

Contact

6137985555

Eastern Ontario Regional Laboratory Association (EORLA) The Ottawa Hospital/University of Ottawa 501 Smyth Road, 3rd Floor EORLA, Room M3871 Ottawa, Ontario K1H 8L6

Bio

Dr. Berardi is Section Head of complex Malignant Hematopathology at the Ottawa Hospital, and Associate Professor of Pathology in the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Ottawa. He is the current chair of the Hematopathology Interest Group within the Canadian Leukemia Study Group (CLSG) and executive within the Canadian Association of Pathologists (CAP-ACP) Section on Hematopathology.

His research interests include diagnostic and prognostic markers in non-Hodgkin lymphoma, acute leukemia and plasma cell disorders, and molecular diagnosis of leukemia and lymphoma. He participates in numerous multi-institutional research efforts including active collaborations with the Ontario Molecular Pathology Research Network (OMPRN) and the Ontario Institute for Cancer Research (OICR). Dr. Berardi is a regular contributor to guidelines issued through the Cancer Care Ontario (CCO) – Program in Evidence-Based Care (PEBC).

Research Goals and Interests

Hematological Pathology and Transfusion Medicine
Molecular Oncology and Precision Medicine
Gene regulation and oncogenesis
Epigenetics in hematolymphoid neoplasms

Expanding the Ottawa Hospital molecular oncology diagnostics program for complex malignant hematology testing to provide safe, effective, personalized and risk-adapted therapeutic options to patients based on underlying molecular pathobiology.


Publications

The Clinical Utility of FLT3 Mutation Testing in Acute Leukemia: A Canadian Consensus

2023-12-12 Go to publication

Systematic Scoping Review of Studies Reporting Unexpected Donor-Derived Abnormalities from Recipients of Allogeneic Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation: A Proposed Framework for Donor Disclosure

2022-07-01 Go to publication

An intron c.149-2632T>A change in RHD is associated with aberrant transcription and very weak D phenotype.

2021-12-01

Convalescent plasma for hospitalized patients with COVID-19: an open-label, randomized controlled trial.

2021-09-09 Go to publication

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