Susan Carson received her Bachelor in Nursing Science at the University of Toronto in 1990 and spent the first 8 years of her career at the Hospital for Sick Children. She relocated to Los Angeles in 1998 and has worked at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles in Hematology since then. She received her Masters from UCLA as a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner and is an internationally known nursing specialist in Thalassemia, Red Cell defects and Iron overload.