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Kiersten W. Ricci, MD


  • Clinical Director, Hemangioma & Vascular Malformation Program
  • Medical Fellowship Director, Hemangioma & Vascular Malformation Program
  • Member, Division of Hematology, Cancer and Blood Diseases Institute

About

MD: The Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus, OH, 2006-2010.

Residency: Pediatrics, Cincinnati Children's Hospital and Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, 2010-2013.

Fellowship: Pediatric Hematology / Oncology, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, 2013-2016.

Chief Fellow: Pediatric Hematology / Oncology, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, 2015-2016.

Board Certifications: Pediatrics, 2013-current; Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, 2017-current.

Interests

Blood disorders; thrombosis; coagulopathy; infantile and congenital hemangiomas; vascular malformations; non-malignant vascular tumors

Services and Specialties

Hemangioma and Vascular Malformations, Cancer and Blood Diseases, Sturge-Weber Syndrome, Rare Lung Diseases

Interests

Vascular malformations; non-malignant vascular tumors; complex lymphatic anomalies; coagulopathy and thrombosis in vascular anomalies; hemangiomas; clinical trials and translational research studies

Research Areas

Hematology

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Publications

How we use angiopoietin-2 in the diagnosis and management of vascular anomalies. Engel, ER; Le Cras, TD; Ricci, KW. Pediatric Blood and Cancer. 2024; 71:e30921.

Treatment practices and response in kaposiform hemangioendothelioma: A multicenter cohort study. Borst, AJ; Eng, W; Griffin, M; Ricci, KW; Engel, E; Adams, DM; Dayneka, J; Cohen-Cutler, SJ; Andreoli, SM; Wu, MD; Teitelbaum, M; Zong, Z; Li, Y; Jeng, MR. Pediatric Blood and Cancer. 2024; 71:e30779.

Medical Management and Therapeutic Updates on Vascular Anomalies of the Head and Neck: Part 2. Gatts, J; Chandra, SR; Ricci, K. Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics of North America. 2024; 36:115-123.

Medical Management of Nonmalignant Vascular Tumors of the Head and Neck: Part 1. Gatts, J; Chandra, S; Krishnan, D; Ricci, K. Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics of North America. 2024; 36:103-113.

Medical Therapeutics for the Treatment of Vascular Anomalies: Part 3. Ricci, K. Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics of North America. 2024; 36:125-136.

Response to sirolimus in capillary lymphatic venous malformations and associated syndromes: Impact on symptomatology, quality of life, and radiographic response. Engel, ER; Hammill, A; Adams, D; Phillips, RJ; Jeng, M; Tollefson, MM; Iacobas, I; Schiff, D; Greenberger, S; Kelly, M; Drolet, B; Geddis, A; Goldenberg, D; Ricci, K. Pediatric Blood and Cancer. 2023; 70:e30215.

How we approach the diagnosis and management of complex lymphatic anomalies. Ricci, KW; Iacobas, I. Pediatric Blood and Cancer. 2022; 69 Suppl 3:e28985.

Total pancreatectomy with islet autotransplantation in a child with pancreatic kaposiform hemangioendothelioma. Kaj-Carbaidwala, B; Bernieh, A; Russi, AE; Miethke, AG; Abu-El-Haija, M; Trout, AT; Gupta, A; Ricci, KW; Nathan, JD. Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports. 2022; 81:102266.

Diagnostic Considerations in H1N1 Influenza-induced Thrombotic Microangiopathy. Sabulski, A; Nehus, EJ; Jodele, S; Ricci, K. Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology. 2022; 44:e237-e240.

Metastatic neuroblastoma masquerading as infantile hemangioma in a 4-month-old child. Karkoska, K; Ricci, K; VandenHeuvel, K; Trout, AT; Smith, EA; Kotagal, M; Weiss, B. Pediatric Blood and Cancer. 2021; 68:e28920.

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