Joshua Field, MD, MS

Dr. Joshua Field is an Associate Medical Director at the Blood Center of Wisconsin and an Associate Professor of Medicine in the Division of Hematology and Oncology at the Medical College of Wisconsin. Dr. Field specializes in the treatment of sickle cell disease and other benign hematological disorders at Froedtert Hospital. Dr. Field graduated medical school from the University of Iowa. He completed an internal medicine residency and fellowships in hematology and transfusion medicine at Washington University in St. Louis, where he was chief resident in internal medicine and chief fellow in hematology and oncology. Dr. Field is board certified in transfusion medicine and hematology. He conducts clinical and translational research studies in adults with sickle cell disease.

Representative Publications:

Environmental tobacco smoke and airway obstruction in children with sickle cell anemia

Maternal opioid dose is associated with neonatal abstinence syndrome in children born to women with sickle cell disease

Older red cell units are associated with an increased incidence of infection in chronically transfused adults with sickle cell disease

NNKTT120, an anti-iNKT cell monoclonal antibody, produces rapid and sustained iNKT cell depletion in adults with sickle cell disease

Sickle solubility test to screen for sickle cell trait: what’s the harm?

Opioid management strategy decreases admissions in high-utilizing adults with sickle cell disease