Current Position: Pediatric Endocrinology
Norton Children’s, Louisville, KY
Scholarly Project: Immune Response to Vaccination in Turner Syndrome. Over the course of 24 months, Dr. Thrasher recruited patients and completed data analysis evaluating the immune response to HPV vaccine in TS patients. He received the 2015 Walter Tunnessen Award for Best Clinical Science Research after presenting his work at the University of North Carolina Evening of Scholarship Meeting. His work was also selected as a top ranking abstract at the 2016 Pediatric Endocrine Society Annual Meeting for which he was awarded a Presidential Poster Session.
“…I was excited about learning how to design and conduct translational research that may impact patient care. I have valued my time at UNC and know that my first-rate training and mentorship have me ever-ready for my first faculty position as an assistant professor of pediatrics at The University of Tennessee College of Medicine Chattanooga – Erlanger Children’s Hospital.”
