Smita Bhatia, MD, MPH joined UAB in 2015 to establish the Institute for Cancer Outcomes and Survivorship. She is the Gay and Bew White Endowed Professor in Pediatric Oncology and serves as Vice Chair for Outcomes in the Dept. of Pediatrics. She also serves as the Associate Director for Outcomes Research at the UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center. Dr. Bhatia completed her training in Blood Banking, Hematology/ Oncology and BMT from the University of Minnesota, where she also received her MPH in Epide...
Wendy Landier is a Professor in the Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology in the School of Medicine at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. She also serves as Deputy Director of the Institute for Cancer Outcomes and Survivorship at UAB, and holds secondary appointments as Professor in the Department of Surgery and in the School of Nursing. She is a pediatric nurse practitioner with a clinical focus on the care of childhood cancer survivors. She served as Chair ...
Aman Wadhwa, MD MSPH is a pediatric hematologist and oncologist whose research interests are rooted in understanding factors that increase morbidity and mortality among survivors of cancer as well as blood and marrow transplantation (BMT).
Dr. Murdaugh is a board certified clinical neuropsychologist who is focused on research involving understanding and improving neurocognitive outcomes in pediatric and young adult cancer survivors. Dr. Murdaugh’s interests include: understanding long-term neurocognitive outcomes in cancer survivors utilizing neuropsychological assessment and multimodal neuroimaging, developing a risk prediction model to identify cancer patients at greatest risk for neurocognitive deficits, and developing targeted...
I am a pediatric oncologist with a clinical focus on solid tumors and research focus on disparities in end-of-life care. I am originally from Iowa, went to Carleton College in Minnesota for undergraduate before heading to Stanford for my medical training (medical school, residency, and fellowship). I joined the UAB faculty July 2018.
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Medical Oncologist and Geriatrician focused on the management of Gastrointestinal Malignancies.
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My research and clinical care focuses on the intersection of cancer and aging. My goal is to provide personalized and evidenced based care for vulnerable and frail older adults with cancer.
Julie Wolfson, MD, MSHS joined UAB in 2015 in the Division of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology and the Institute for Cancer Outcomes and Survivorship. She also founded and serves as the Director of the UAB-COA-O’Neal Adolescent and Young Adult (AYA) Oncology & Oncofertility Program, where she supports pediatric and adult oncology patients across UAB. Dr. Wolfson is a pediatric oncologist and health services researcher, with clinical expertise in hematologic malignancies and histiocytoses. After an ...
Dr. Kristy Broman is an Assistant Professor in the UAB Division of Surgical Oncology and Member of the UAB Institute for Cancer Outcomes and Survivorship. In addition to her clinical emphasis on skin and soft tissue oncology, she conducts health services and outcomes research, emphasizing implementation strategies for delivery of high-quality care across the cancer care continuum. She is a graduate of Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee, where she earned her Medical ...
Purnima Singh, MSc, PhD, MSPH joined UAB in 2015 as a member of The Institute for Cancer Outcomes and Survivorship. She is an Associate Professor in the Division of Pediatric - Hematology-Oncology. Following a PhD in Molecular Biology and Biotechnology from G. B. Pant University, India, Dr. Singh completed her postdoctoral training at City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center, CA in DNA Replication and Repair (Dr. Binghui Shen) and Developmental Epigenetics (Dr. Piroska Szabo). She was a Rese...
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Dr. Gangaraju comes to our division from the University of Utah and Huntsman Cancer Institute, Salt Lake City, where she completed a Fellowship in Hematology and Oncology and conducted research with Dr. Josef Prchal, a former UAB Hematology member. Originally from India, Dr. Gangaraju received her Bachelors in Medicine and Bachelors in Surgery (M.B.B.S.) degrees from Rangaraya Medical College, Andhra Pradesh. She completed an Internal Medicine Residency in the UAB Montgome...
Wendy Landier is a Professor in the Department of Pediatrics, Division of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology in the School of Medicine at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. She also serves as Deputy Director of the Institute for Cancer Outcomes and Survivorship at UAB, and holds secondary appointments as Professor in the Department of Surgery and in the School of Nursing. She is a pediatric nurse practitioner with a clinical focus on the care of childhood cancer survivors. She served as Chair ...
