Lawrence E. Morris, M.D., is a board-certified oncologist. He is the medical director of both the Northside Hospital Leukemia Program and the Northside Hospital Inpatient BMT Unit, as well as the Apheresis Collection Facility Co-Director of Atlanta Blood Services. Dr. Morris is also a Northside Hospital Blood and Marrow Transplant and Immunotherapy Program physician. Dr. Morris has been Atlanta's Top Doctor in his specialty from 2013 to 2024.

Training

• B.S. in Genetics, The University of Georgia

• M.D., The Medical College of Georgia

• Intern, Resident, and Chief Medical Resident, Department of Medicine, The Medical College of Georgia

• Fellowships: Hematology-Oncology and Bone Marrow Transplant, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine

Foundation for the Accreditation of Cellular Therapy (FACT)

• FACT Inspector- national organization that inspects and accredits bone marrow transplant programs nationally

Society Memberships

• American Society of Clinical Oncology

• American Society of Hematology

• American College of Physicians

• American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation

• Foundation for the Accreditation of Cellular Therapy: Clinical Inspector

Past Academic Faculty Appointments

• Emory University-Assistant Professor of Medicine, Bone Marrow Transplant Program

Publications

• Authored and co-authored over 200 research articles and abstracts in peer-reviewed journals: Blood, Journal of Clinical Oncology, Biology of Blood and Marrow Transplantation, and Bone Marrow Transplantation

Dr. Morris’ clinical research interests include the development of innovative therapies for leukemia and malignant blood disorders.