Mary
Flowers
M.D.

(206) 667-5160
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
1100 Fairview Ave. N, D5-290
Seattle, WA 98109
Photo: Fred Hutch
Education, Training, Board Certifications
- M.D., Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte, Natal, Brazil
- Residency in Hematology, Instituto Estadual de Hematolgia A.S.C., Brazil
- Fellowship in Medical Oncology, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
- Fellowship in Hematology-Oncology, UW
- Board Certified in Hematology, Pontifícia Universidade Catolica do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Clinical Expertise
- Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT)
- Chronic graft-versus-host disease
- HSCT survivorship and long-term follow-up care model
Affiliations
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center - Faculty & Lab
- University of Washington
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center - Provider
Research and/or clinical interests
Dr. Mary Flowers’ clinical research has focused on long-term outcomes after hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT), with particular attention to studies of chronic graft-versus-host disease (GVHD), quality of life and other late events. Her research spans from clinical trials to registry studies to cohort studies. She has been the principal investigator or co-investigator in several interventional clinical trials including multicenter randomized studies in chronic GVHD. Dr. Flowers is a world-renowned expert in the treatment of chronic graft-vs-host disease. She has been an advocate for providing the highest quality survivorship care for transplant survivors and their families, and works closely with primary care physicians to manage post-transplant complications as patients recover and resume their lives. Dr. Flowers’ contributions to the HCT survivorship field have reached national and global arenas, including training of a multi-disciplinary team.