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Summary
Dr. Gumuscu joined the division in December 2012 as a physician scientist with a focus on hematopoietic and cancer stem cell research. Prior to joining the University of Florida, he studied mechanisms of naive T-cell biology that regulate T-cell reconstitution following hematopoietic stem cell transplantation as a research fellow at the laboratory of Dr. Ronald Gress, at the National Institute of Health (NIH/NCI-ETIB). His research at the UF focuses on defining the acute myeloid leukemia (AML) stem cell niche. His project will address how AML stem cells interact with supporting cells within the bone marrow, the bone marrow niche. By understanding the biology of the leukemia microenvironment, Dr. Gumuscu can develop new methods to treat childhood leukemia. He will be working closely with Dr. Edward Scott, director of stem cell biology and regenerative medicine, who is an internationally known expert in the field of stem cell biology.
Quick Facts
- 29 years of experience
- University Of Nebraska Medical Center
- 2 specialties
- 5 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 3 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Burak Gumuscu has 3 locationsSentara Martha Jefferson Hospital
500 Martha Jefferson DrCharlottesville, VA 22911 Tel: (434) 654-7000
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| Med School: Istanbul Universitesi Tip Fakultesi | Med School: Universidad Mayor Real San Francisco Xavier de Chuquisaca | Med School: Medical College of Virginia at Virginia Commonwealth University | Med School: Sackler School of Medicine -- Tel-Aviv University |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Burak Gumuscu
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Burak Gumuscu has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Burak Gumuscu has the following 5 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
29 Years Experience
Dr. Burak Gumuscu holds an active medical license in the state of Virginia.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Virginia that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University Of Nebraska Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from Istanbul Universitesi Tip Fakultesi in 1997.
NPI Number
Dr. Gumuscu's NPI number is 1013137371.
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- Dr. Burak Gumuscu's office is located at 500 Martha Jefferson Dr, Charlottesville, VA, 22911.
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- Dr. Burak Gumuscu is affiliated with Shands Healthcare.
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