Pediatrics Hematology/Oncology

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Faculty and Staff

The Division is comprised of board certified (15) or board eligible (3) pediatric hematology/oncology/ Blood and Marrow Transplant specialists, eight pediatric nurse practitioners, and two pediatric psychologists.

Oncology/BMT Administrative Offices: (414) 456-4170
Hematology/Oncology Clinic: (414) 266-2420
Bone Marrow Transplant Clinic:  (414) 266-4850

Hematology Administrative Offices: (414) 937-3896
Comprehensive Center for Bleeding Disorders: (414) 257-2424

Sickle Cell: (414) 257-1232

Hematology/Oncology/Blood and Marrow Transplant Team

Meghen Browning, MD
Assistant Professor, Pediatric-Hematology/Oncology
Pediatric Oncologist with special interest is in the regulation of the immune system as it relates to cancer and bone marrow transplants.

Kristin M. Bingen, PhD
Assistant Professor, Pediatric Psychology
Pediatric psychologist with special interest in children and families with cancer.

Bruce M. Camitta, MD
Professor, Pediatric-Hematology/Oncology
Program Director, Oncology with special interest in pediatric oncology especially leukemia.

James T. Casper, MD
Professor, Pediatric-Hematology/Oncology
Division Chief, Hematology/Oncology/BMT with special interest in general oncology, BMT and immune deficiencies.

Mary Eapen, MBBS, MS
Associate Professor, Pediatric-Hematology/Oncology/BMT
BMT physician with special interest in alternative donor and graft types for hematologic malignancies.

Veronica Flood, MD
Assistant Professor, Pediatric-Hematology
Pediatric Hematologist with special interests in von Willebrand disease, hemophilia, platelets and other bleeding disorders, pediatric thrombosis.

Joan C. Gill, MD
Professor, Pediatric-Hematology
Program Director, Comprehensive Center for Bleeding Disorders with special interest in hemophilia and clotting disorders.

William Grossman, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor, Pediatric-Hematology/Oncology/BMT
BMT physician with special interests in BMT for primary immune deficiencies and hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH).

Cheryl A. Hillery, MD
Professor, Pediatric-Hematology
Pediatric hematologist with special interest in vascular problems for patients with sickle cell disease.

Sachin S. Jogal, MD
Assistant Professor, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
Pediatric Oncology with special interest in the management of patients with brain tumors.

Michael Kelly, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor, Pediatric-Hematology/Oncology
Pediatric oncologist with a special interest in vascular abnormalities and tumor immunology.

Mary Jo Kupst, PhD

Professor, Pediatrics
Program Director, Pediatric Psychology with special interest in children and families with cancer.

David A. Margolis, MD

Associate Professor, Pediatric-Hematology/Oncology/BMT
Program Director, Blood and Marrow Transplant with special interest in allogeneic cell transplantation for malignant and non-malignant diseases.

Robert R. Montgomery, MD

Professor, Pediatric-Hematology
Pediatric hematologist with special interest in bleeding and blood clotting disorders.

Julie A. Panepinto, MD, MSPH

Associate Professor, Pediatric-Hematology
Pediatric hematologist with special interest in sickle cell disease and health outcomes.

Rowena Punzalan, MD
Assistant Professor, Pediatric-Hematology
Pediatric Hematologists with special interests in bleeding disorders, pediatric thrombosis and transfusion medicine.

J. Paul Scott, MD
Professor, Pediatric-Hematology
Medical Director, WI Sickle Cell Disease Comprehensive Center with special interest in neurovascular complications of sickle cell disease.

Julie-An Talano, MD

Assistant Professor, Pediatric-Hematology/Oncology/BMT
BMT physician with special interest in post transplant immune deficiency and hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis.

Richard Tower, MD, MS
Assistant Professor, Pediatric-Hematology/Oncology
Pediatric Oncologist with a special interest in leukemia therapy and epidemiology.

Anne B. Warwick, MD, MPH
Assistant Professor, Pediatric-Hematology/Oncology
Pediatric oncologist with special interest in bone, soft tissue, and kidney tumors and late effects of cancer therapy.

Pediatric Hematology/Oncology/BMT Nurse Practitioners

Lynnette Anderson, MS, APNP
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner with special interest in bone marrow transplant and late effects in BMT.

Susie Burke, RN, MA, CPNP
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner with special interest in pediatric oncology.

Christina Cannon, MS, APNP
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner with special interest in Childhood leukemia, neuroblastoma, and improving supportive cares in the pediatric oncology population.

Mollie Haddigan-Mulberry
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner with special interest in bone marrow transplant.

Mary Hintermeyer
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner

Amy Newman, RN, MSN, CPNP

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner with focus on inpatient service and special interests include sarcomas and other solid tumors as well as leukemias.

Deb Schmidt, CPNP

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner with special interest in Long Term Follow Up of Cancer Survivors.

Meghan Westenberger, MSN, APNP

Pediatric Nurse Practitioner with special interest in pediatric oncology.

Researchers

William Drobyski, M.D.
Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics, Bone Marrow Transplant Program.  Special interest in the immunobiology of bone marrow transplantation, specifically graft vs host disease, graft vs leukemia effects and immune reconstitution.

Bryon Johnson, PhD
Associate Professor, with special interests in Cancer Immunotherapy and Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation

Rimas Orentas, PhD
Associate Professor with special interests in immunotherapy of EBV-associated malignancy, identification of nobel antigens in pediatric cancer, genetic program of the immune response, cell-based vaccine for solid tumors.

Fritz Sieber, PhD
Professor of Pediatrics and Medicine.  Special interest in the development of new anti-cancer drugs, photodynamic therapy and mitigation of radiation injuries.

Robert Truitt, PhD
Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Professor, Department of Microbiology & Molecular Genetics, Associate Director for Basic Science Research, Medical College of Wisconsin Cancer Center.  Dr. Truitt's research interests are in basic and translational studies of bone marrow transplantation, immune regulation and tumor immunology.

Nancy Wandersee, PhD
Assistant Professor, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, Blood Research Institute.  Research interests are red blood cell membrane/membrane skeleton; hereditary spherocytosis and elliptocytosis; hemolytic anemia; mouse models; pathophysiology of stroke and thrombosis.

David Wilcox, PhD
Research Associate Professor of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology.  Special interest in targeting gene expression into platelets of small and large animal models with inherited bleeding disorders to develop methods for hematopoietic stem cell gene therapy for humans.

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