JohnMCunninghamMDMRCP
Pediatric Hematology & Oncology • Chicago, ILPediatric Anemia and Red Blood Cell Hematology, Pediatric Hematologic Oncology
George M. Eisenberg Professor and Chairman, Department of Pediatrics, Physician-in-Chief, Comer Children's Hospital
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Office
5721 S Maryland Ave
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Chicago, IL 60637Phone+1 773-702-6205
Summary
- John Cunningham, MD is a physician-scientist and pediatric hematologist/oncologist based in Chicago, IL. He graduated medical school from University College Dublin National Univ SOM in 1982 and currently serves as George M. Eisenberg Professor and Chair of the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Chicago, & Physician in Chief Of UChicago Medicine Comer Children's Hospital. His clinical interests include pediatric hematology and stem cell transplantation. His laboratory focuses on the regulation hematopoiesis during developemnt. Dr. Cunningham has been involved in clinical trials for sickle cell disease and acute leukemias.
Education & Training
University College of Dublin National Univ SOMClass of 1982
Certifications & Licensure
IL State Medical License 2006 - 2026
TN State Medical License Active through 2008
MD State Medical License 1995 - 1996
Clinical Trials
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsAn Approach to Compensation Plans for Physician Faculty in Academic Pediatric Departments.Satyan Lakshminrusimha, Ann M Reed, Tina L Cheng, John M Cunningham, Sherin U Devaskar
The Journal of Pediatrics. 2023-11-01 - 3 citationsETV2 primes hematoendothelial gene enhancers prior to hematoendothelial fate commitment.Jeffrey D Steimle, Chul Kim, Megan Rowton, Rangarajan D Nadadur, Zhezhen Wang
Cell Reports. 2023-06-27 - 13 citationsDetecting critical transition signals from single-cell transcriptomes to infer lineage-determining transcription factors.Xinan H Yang, Andrew Goldstein, Yuxi Sun, Zhezhen Wang, Megan Wei
Nucleic Acids Research. 2022-09-09
Press Mentions
More than 200 UChicago Medicine doctors named 'Top Docs in Cook County' by Chicago MagazineJanuary 6th, 2025
U.S. News Ranks Comer Children’s No. 2 in Illinois for Fourth Straight YearOctober 8th, 2024- Illinois Doctors Plead with Parents to Get Flu Shots for Kids, Amid Hospital CrowdingNovember 17th, 2022
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