Physician Scientist Instructor, Infectious Diseases
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose
Sandra Castejon-Ramirez, M.D., is a Physician Scientist Instructor in the Infectious Diseases Department at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Castejon’s research focuses on improving outcomes in bone marrow transplant recipients by advancing the diagnosis of invasive infections that occur early after transplantation. Her research integrates molecular diagnostics, immune profiling, and innovative clinical strategies to enable more precise detection and to guide targeted therapies. Ongoing research also includes the evaluation of the safety and efficacy of empiric antibacterial practices in bone marrow transplant recipients.