Hematology and Oncology

Jeanne Palmer, MD

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Dr. Jeanne Palmer joined the faculty of the Medical College of Wisconsin in 2008 as an Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Division of Hematology and Oncology. Dr. Palmer is Board Certified in Internal Medicine, Hematology and Oncology. She specializes in bone marrow transplantations and hematologic malignancies, with an interest in alternative donor transplantations. She attended medical school at New York Medical College in 2001, and completed her internship and residency at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center in New York City. She completed her hematology/medical oncology fellowship training at Duke Medical Center. Her current clinical and research interests involve the use of umbilical cord blood and haploidentical donors for hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. 

Selected Publications:

1. Palmer, Jeanne, Chen, B, DeOliviera, D, Le, ND, Chao, N. Rapamycin prevents graft versus host disease in mouse model through novel mechanism: increase in regulatory T cells. Bone marrow transplant. July 13, 2009, doi:10. 1038/bmt.2009.140
2. Palmer, Jeanne and Nelson Chao. "Acute Graft versus Host Disease: a review". Handbook of Bone Marrow Transplantation. Editora Atheneu, So Paulo-Brasil, 2007.
3. Palmer, Jeanne and David Rizzieri. "Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation", Handbook of Oncology. Oxford University Press-USA. New York, NY. 2008.