Professor

Division of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology

Additional Titles

Chair, CHS Blood Utilization Committee

Dr. Hilliard's area of focus is hematology.  Specifically, her interests include clinical care and research in sickle cell disease.  Dr. Hilliard focuses on stroke risk assessment and prevention, health care delivery in rural areas, management of iron overload in chronically transfused patients (including the use of erythrocytapheresis) and the use of hydroxyurea in sickle cell disease.