Regina Ann Macatangay, MD was named a "Top Doctor" in the specialty of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology by Baltimore magazine in 2020.
Dr. Macatangay completed her Pediatric residency training at the University of Maryland Medical Center and her joint fellowship training in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center and Weill Cornell Medical College in New York. She worked in the lab of Christopher Y. Park, investigating the role of microRNAs in chemoresistance of pediatric leukemia.
As a fellow, Dr. Macatangay fostered a clinical interest in neuro-oncology and Wilms tumor and worked with Dr. James Bussel on a clinical project involving Radioulnar Synostosis-Hematology Syndrome.
After moving back to Baltimore, Dr. Macatangay worked with Carol Greene to establish a joint Hematology/Oncology-Genetics clinic. She is continuing clinical research in sickle cell anemia and inherited disorders of the blood.
Dr. Macatangay is the co-director of the Pediatric clerkship and acts as a professional mentor to undergraduate students (through the Meyerhoff Scholarship Program at UMBC (M8)), medical students and Pediatric residents.