AndrewBSmithermanMDMSc

Pediatric Hematology & Oncology • Chapel Hill, NC

Medical Director, UNC AYA Cancer Program

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Office
170 Manning Drive, 1185A Physicians' Office Building
Division of Pediatric Oncology
Chapel Hill, NC 27599
Phone+1 919-966-1178

Fax+1 919-966-7629

Education & Training

University of North Carolina HospitalsFellowship, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, 2013 - 2016
University of North Carolina HospitalsResidency, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics, 2007 - 2011
Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina UniversityClass of 2007
Davidson CollegeAB, Religious Studies, 1991 - 1995

Certifications & Licensure

NC State Medical License 2007 - 2024
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Hematology-Oncology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

103 citations
Androgen receptor gene amplification and protein expression in recurrent prostate cancer.
O. Harris Ford, Christopher W. Gregory, Desok Kim, Andrew B. Smitherman, James L. Mohler
The Journal of Urology. 2003-11-01
7 citations
Accelerated epigenetic aging and myopenia in young adult cancer survivors.
Stephanie C Gehle, Daniel Kleissler, Hillary Heiling, Allison Deal, Zongli Xu
Cancer Medicine. 2023-06-01
5 citations
Autoimmune Cytopenia as an Early and Initial Presenting Manifestation in Activated PI3 Kinase Delta Syndrome: Case Report and Review.
Stephen A Schworer, Olivia L Francis, Steven M Johnson, Benjamin D Smith, Stuart H. Gold
Journal of Pediatric Hematology/oncology. 2021-05-31

Press Mentions

Studying the Effects of Cancer and Its Treatment on the Aging ProcessAugust 25th, 2020
Childhood Cancer ‘Can Speed Ageing by 25 Years’, Scientists DiscoverAugust 24th, 2020
Cancer and Its Treatment May Accelerate the Aging Process in Young PatientsAugust 24th, 2020
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