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Marianna Horn, MD


Center of Excellence, Departments, and Programs
* Medical Director, Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders of Northern Virginia, The Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders
Hematology
Oncology
Specialties: Anemia (aplastic), Brain Tumors, Hemophilia, Hodgkin Lymphoma , Idiopathic Thrombocytopenia Purpura (ITP), Leukemia, Neuroblastoma , Rhabdomyosarcoma, Sickle Cell Disease, Thrombophilia and Thrombotic (Clotting) Disorders

Board Certifications American Board of Pediatrics
Foreign Languages Hebrew, Hungarian
National Provider Identifier 1083692057

Practice Locations
Children's Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders of Northern Virginia
6565 Arlington Boulevard, Suite 200
Falls Church, VA 22042
Phone: 703-531-DOCS (3627)

703-531-1590 (fax)


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Biography
Marianna Horn, MD, is the medical director of the Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders of Northern Virginia. She has more than 20 years of experience treating pediatric hematology and oncology patients. Prior to joining Children's National Medical Center Dr. Horn established the multidisciplinary neuro-oncology clinic at Pittsburgh Children’s Hospital and at Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami.

Education
TypeSchoolLocationDegreeField of StudyYears
Undergraduate Education Yeshiva University New York, NYBachelor of Arts 1973 -1977
Medical School Mount Sinai School of Medicine New York, NYDoctor of Medicine 1981 -1981

Training
TypeInstitutionLocationPositionSpecialtyYears
Internship Program Mount Sinai Medical Center New York, NYIntern Pediatrics 1981 - 1982
Residency Program Mount Sinai Medical Center New York, NYResident Pediatrics 1982 - 1984
Fellowship Program Mount Sinai Medical Center New York, NYFellow Pediatric Hematology/Oncology 1984 - 1986

National and International Recognition
AwardInstitutionEventYear
Medical Achievement AwardChai Lifeline1993

Affiliations and Memberships
TitleInstitutionCommittee / SectionYears
MemberVirginia Pediatric Society 2006 - 2008
MemberAmerican Society of Clinical Oncology1989 - 2008
Medical AdvisorChildhood Brain Tumor Foundation1996 - 2008
MemberAmerican Society of Pediatric Hematology1990 - 2006
MemberAmerican Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

Research
TitleStudy NameInstitutionYears
InvestigatorTopotecan for the Treatment of Recurrent or Progressive CNS TumorsPediatric Oncology Group1992 - 1996

Publications
Journal Article, Packer, R.J., Jackacki, R., Horn, M., et al (2009), Objective Response of Multiply Recurrent Low-Grade Gliomas to Bevacizumab and Irinotecan, Pediatric Blood and Cancer, 57, 791-795.

Journal Article, Kadota, R.P., Stewart, C.F., Horn, M. (1999), Topotecan for the Treatment of Recurrent or Progressive Central Nervous System Tumors: a Pediatric Oncology Group Phase II Study, Journal of Neurooncology, 43, 43-47.

Journal Article, Dhagistani, D., Horn, M., Rodriguez, Z. (1996), Prevention of Indwelling Catheter Sepsis, Medical and Pediatric Oncology, 26, 405-408.

Journal Article, Armstrong, F.D., Horn, M. (1995), Educational Issues in Childhood Cancer, School Psychology Quarterly, 10, 292-304.


For a more comprehensive list of publications for Marianna Horn, MD view the National Library of Medicine’s PubMed online database

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