Kristen Sanfilippo, MD, MPHS

Hematologist

Primary Academic Title

Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Hematology, Washington University School of Medicine

Clinical Expertise

General hematology

Research Interest

Medical Oncology, Hematology and Thrombosis

Education

2007: MD, University of Missouri, Columbia, Mo.

Training

2007 - 2010: Resident, internal medicine, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh
2010 - 2013: Fellow, hematology and oncology, Washington University, St. Louis

Board Certification

2010: American Board of Internal Medicine
2013: American Board of Internal Medicine, medical oncology

Selected Research Publications

Predictors of recurrent venous thromboembolism and bleeding in patients with cancer: a meta-analysis.

Khan F, Tritschler T, Marx CE, [...] Sanfilippo K, [...] Carrier M
Eur Heart J 2026

Risk factors for anticoagulant-related bleeding in cancer: traditional and cancer-specific factors.

Loncharich A, Gage BF, Luo S, [...] Sanfilippo KM
Blood Vessel Thromb Hemost 2026

Knowledge, interest, and willingness of hematologists and oncologists to care for adults with vascular anomalies.

Sisk BA, Kerr AM, Cohen-Cutler S, [...] Sanfilippo KM
J Thromb Haemost 2026

Reduced-Dose Versus Full-Dose Direct Oral Anticoagulants for Extended Secondary Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in Cancer Patients: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Trials.

Mahmoud A, Eltaher B, Shah P, [...] Sanfilippo KM
Am J Hematol 2025

Inconsistent and Inaccurate Cancer Clinical Trial Reporting of Venous and Arterial Thrombotic Events: An Urgent Call to Action.

Calverley DC, Leader A, Cheong MA, Sanfilippo KM, [...] Kuderer NM
J Clin Oncol 2025

Association between anticoagulant-related bleeding and mortality in patients with hematological malignancies and cancer-associated venous thromboembolism.

Wang TF, Luo S, Gage BF, [...] Sanfilippo KM
Thromb Res 2025

Venous thromboembolism and mortality in patients with hematological malignancies.

Sanfilippo KM, Wang TF
Bleeding Thromb Vasc Biol 2024

Survival of veterans treated with enzalutamide and abiraterone for metastatic castrate resistant prostate cancer based on comorbid diseases.

Schoen MW, Carson KR, Eisen SA, [...] Sanfilippo KM
Prostate Cancer Prostatic Dis 2023

D-dimer predicts venous thromboembolism in multiple myeloma: a nested case-control study.

Sanfilippo KM, Fiala MA, Feinberg D, [...] Gage BF
Res Pract Thromb Haemost 2023

Venous Thromboembolism Risk in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma Treated with Carfilzomib or Bortezomib in Combination With Lenalidomide and Dexamethasone.

Loncharich AJ, Fiala MA, Slade MJ, [...] Sanfilippo KM
Clin Lymphoma Myeloma Leuk 2023

Mortality in the US Populations With Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance.

Ji M, Huber JH, Schoen MW, Sanfilippo KM, [...] Chang SH
JAMA Oncol 2023

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Contact Information

Gary C. Werths Building at Siteman Cancer Center

4500 Forest Park Avenue
Saint Louis, MO 63108

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