Chris McKinney, MD
Assistant Professor, Pediatrics-Heme/Onc and Bone Marrow Transplantation

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Medical School:
  • MD, Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine (2009)
Undergraduate School:
  • BS, Georgetown University (DC) (2005)
Internship:
  • Medical College of Georgia Program (2010)
Residency:
  • Medical College of Georgia Program, Pediatrics (2012)
Fellowships:
  • University of Colorado (Children's Hospital Colorado) Program, Pediatric Hematology / Oncology (2015)
Languages: English
Department: Pediatrics-Heme/Onc and Bone Marrow Transplantation

Professional Titles

  • Assistant Professor

Teaching

  • Assistant Course Director - IDPT1507 (2022)
    School of Medicine, Medicine

Publications

  • Fraley CE, McKinney C, Nuss R, Franklin ARK. Therapy Selection for Hodgkin Lymphoma in Sickle Cell Disease: balancing risks and benefits. Blood Adv. 2023 May 23;7(10):2042-2046. PubMed PMID: 36459497
  • Calverly D, McKinney C, Thienelt C. “Thrombocytopenia Caused by Immunologic Platelet Destruction.” Wintrobe’s Clinical Hematology. 15th Ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer; 2023. ISBN: 978-1-975-18469-8.
  • Helander L, McKinney C, Kelly K, Mack S, Sanders M, Gurley J, Dumont LJ, Annen K. Chronic granulomatous disease and McLeod syndrome: Stem cell transplant and transfusion support in a 2-year-old patient-a case report. Front Immunol. 2022;13:994321. PubMed PMID: 36081507
  • Kelly K, Helander L, Hazegh K, Stanley C, Moss R, Mack S, Sanders ML, Gurley J, McKinney C, Dumont LJ, Annen K. Cryopreservation of rare pediatric red blood cells for support following bone marrow transplant. Transfusion. 2022 May;62(5):954-960. PubMed PMID: 35403731
  • Schneider KW, Suttman A, McKinney C, Giller R, Dollerschell K, Nakano TA. Incorporating genetic counseling into the evaluation of pediatric bone marrow failure. J Genet Couns. 2022 Apr;31(2):433-446. PubMed PMID: 34570941
  • Rangarajan HG, Stanek JR, Abdel-Azim H, Modi A, Haight A, McKinney CM, McKeone DJ, Buchbinder DK, Katsanis E, Abusin GA, Ahmed I, Law J, Silva JG, Mallhi KK, Burroughs LM, Shah N, Shaw PJ, Greiner R, Shenoy S, Pulsipher MA, Abu-Arja R. Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation for Congenital Dyserythropoietic Anemia: A Report from the Pediatric Transplant and Cellular Therapy Consortium. Transplant Cell Ther. 2022 Jun;28(6):329.e1-329.e9. PubMed PMID: 35288346
  • Rangarajan HG, Stanek JR, Abdel-Azim H, Modi A, Haight A, McKinney CM, McKeone DJ, Buchbinder DK, Katsanis E, Abusin GA, Ahmed I, Law J, Silva JG, Mallhi KK, Burroughs LM, Shah N, Shaw PJ, Greiner R, Shenoy S, Pulsipher MA, Abu-Arja R. Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation for Congenital Dyserythropoietic Anemia: A Report from the Pediatric Transplant and Cellular Therapy Consortium. Transplant Cell Ther. 2022 Jun;28(6):329.e1-329.e9. PubMed PMID: 35288346
  • Harvey S, Wolter-Warmerdam K, Hickey F, Daniels D, DomBourian M, Ambruso DR, McKinney C. Blood counts in children with Down syndrome. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2022 Sep 24;:e30002. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 36151966
  • Kelly K, Helander L, Hazegh K, Stanley C, Moss R, Mack S, Sanders ML, Gurley J, McKinney C, Dumont LJ, Annen K. Cryopreservation of rare pediatric red blood cells for support following bone marrow transplant. Transfusion. 2022 May;62(5):954-960. PubMed PMID: 35403731
  • Schneider KW, Suttman A, McKinney C, Giller R, Dollerschell K, Nakano TA. Incorporating genetic counseling into the evaluation of pediatric bone marrow failure. J Genet Couns. 2022 Apr;31(2):433-446. PubMed PMID: 34570941
  • Harvey S, Wolter-Warmerdam K, Hickey F, Daniels D, DomBourian M, Ambruso DR, McKinney C. Blood counts in children with Down syndrome. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2022 Dec;69(12):e30002. PubMed PMID: 36151966
  • Koo J, Giller RH, Quinones R, McKinney CM, Verneris MR, Knight-Perry J. Autoimmune cytopenias following allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant in pediatric patients: Response to therapy and late effects. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2020 Sep;67(9):e28591. PubMed PMID: 32658382
  • McKinney C, Caruso-Brown A, Montgomery K, Gillespie A, Coughlin R, Law D, Brouwer A, Tytler L, Hilden J, Nuss R. A Quality Initiative to Decrease Time to Antibiotics in Children with Sickle Cell Disease and Fever. Pediatr Qual Saf. 2020 Jan-Feb;5(1):e245. PubMed PMID: 32190792
  • McKinney C, Ellison M, Briones NJ, Baroffio A, Murphy J, Tran AD, Reisz JA, D'Alessandro A, Ambruso DR. Metabolic abnormalities in G6PC3-deficient human neutrophils result in severe functional defects. Blood Adv. 2020 Dec 8;4(23):5888-5901. PubMed PMID: 33259599
  • McKinney CM, Siringo F, Olson JL, Capocelli KE, Ambruso DR, Nuss R. Red cell exchange transfusion halts progressive proliferative sickle cell retinopathy in a teenaged patient with hemoglobin SC disease. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2015 Apr;62(4):721-3. PubMed PMID: 25631233
  • McKinney C, Sharma N, Jerath RS. Livedoid dermatitis (Nicolau syndrome) following intra-articular glucocorticoid injection. J Clin Rheumatol. 2014 Sep;20(6):339-40. PubMed PMID: 25160024
  • Husain FT, McKinney CM, Horwitz B. Frontal cortex functional connectivity changes during sound categorization. Neuroreport. 2006 Apr 24;17(6):617-21. PubMed PMID: 16603922
  • Garraux G, McKinney C, Wu T, Kansaku K, Nolte G, Hallett M. Shared brain areas but not functional connections controlling movement timing and order. J Neurosci. 2005 Jun 1;25(22):5290-7. PubMed PMID: 15930376
  • Gaillard WD, Balsamo L, Xu B, McKinney C, Papero PH, Weinstein S, Conry J, Pearl PL, Sachs B, Sato S, Vezina LG, Frattali C, Theodore WH. fMRI language task panel improves determination of language dominance. Neurology. 2004 Oct 26;63(8):1403-8. PubMed PMID: 15505156
  • Gaillard WD, Sachs BC, Whitnah JR, Ahmad Z, Balsamo LM, Petrella JR, Braniecki SH, McKinney CM, Hunter K, Xu B, Grandin CB. Developmental aspects of language processing: fMRI of verbal fluency in children and adults. Hum Brain Mapp. 2003 Mar;18(3):176-85. PubMed PMID: 12599275
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Practice Locations

Children's Hospital Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
13123 East 16th Ave
Aurora, CO 80045
720-777-1234

Hospital Affiliation
  • Children's Hospital Colorado

Specialty Information

Specialties
  • Pediatrics, Board Certification (2012)
  • Pediatric Hematology / Oncology, Board Certification (2017)
Conditions & Treatments
  • Blood / Lymphatic System - Blood Disorders
  • Blood / Lymphatic System
  • Immune System - Immunodeficiency
  • Immune System
  • Cancers - Blood and Marrow Transplant
  • Cancers
Clinical Interests
General Hematology, Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobinopathies, Immunohematology, Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant for Nonmalignant Conditions

Care Philosophy
I strive to provide individualized, compassionate, evidence-based holistic care for patients with blood disorders.

Personal Interests
I enjoy spending time with my wife and 4 children.

General Information

Medical Schools:
  • MD, Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine (2009)
Undergraduate Schools:
  • BS, Georgetown University (DC) (2005)
Internships:
  • Medical College of Georgia Program (2010)
Residency Programs:
  • Medical College of Georgia Program, Pediatrics (2012)
Fellowships:
  • University of Colorado (Children's Hospital Colorado) Program, Pediatric Hematology / Oncology (2015)
Languages: English
Department: Pediatrics-Heme/Onc and Bone Marrow Transplantation
Contact Us
CU Anschutz
Fitzsimons Building

13001 East 17th Place
Campus Box C290
Aurora, CO 80045

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