Introduction

The Division of Hematology/Oncology is a part of the Washington University Department of Pediatrics and is located in St. Louis Children's Hospital. The division is composed of eight attending physicians, two Ph.D. scientists, five physician fellows, six advanced practice nurses, six clinic nurses, and more than 40 research and support staff.  The senior physicians are board certified in pediatric hematology-oncology and are faculty members of Washington University School of Medicine.  They have recognized expertise in basic laboratory science and innovative clinical investigation and serve as principal investigators on federally funded clinical and basic research on blood diseases and cancer.

Mission Statement

• Provide high-quality, comprehensive care for infants, children and adolescents with cancer and hematological diseases.

• Advance the field through basic and clinical research and by training future academic hematologist-oncologists.