Division of Hematology/Oncology
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Peter E. Newburger , MD
Role: Chief
Professor of Pediatrics and Molecular, Cell, and Cancer Biology
Interim Chief, Division of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
Education: Harvard Medical School
Residency: Boston Children's Hospital
Fellowship: Boston Children's Hospital and Dana Farber Cancer Institute
Clinical Interests: Pediatric hematology/oncology, neutrophil disorders including neutropenia, hereditary hematologic disorders
Research Interests: Neutrophil biology, neutropenia, genetherapy for neutrophil disorders -
Stefanie R. Lowas , MD
Role: Chief
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Medical Director, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
Education: The Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine
Residency: University of Kentucky, Kentucky Children’s Hospital; Pediatrics
Fellowship: Oregon Health & Science University, Doernbecher Children’s Hospital; Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Clinical Interests: Pediatric cancer and blood disorders; childhood leukemia, lymphoma, and solid tumors
Research Interests: Childhood cancer treatment and supportive care
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Nura El-Haj , MD
Role: Staff
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Education: Trinity College Dublin School of Medicine, University of Dublin (Dublin, Ireland)
Residency: Internal Medicine/ Pediatrics, Baystate Medical Center, University of Massachusetts Medical School
Fellowship: Pediatric Hematology/ Oncology, UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital Oakland
Research Fellowship: UCSF Department of Bioengineering and Therapeutic Sciences
Clinical & Research Interests: Comprehensive sickle cell disease-related care, pediatric to adult healthcare transitions, treatment-related late effects and mitigation strategies, fertility preservation for pediatric cancer patients -
Luke Lamar , MD
Role: Staff
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics
Education: UConn School of Medicine
Residency: Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Pediatrics
Fellowship: Medical College of Wisconsin, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
Clinical Interests: Anemias, Bleeding disorders, Sickle Cell Disease, Leukemia/Lymphoma, Solid Tumors
Research Interests: Research Interest: Quality Improvement, Bioethics
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