Don W. Coulter MD
Professor, Pediatrics, University of Nebraska Medical Center & Children's Hospital and Medical Center Clinical Professor, Pediatrics, Creighton University
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982168 Nebraska Medical CtrOmaha, NE 68198
Phone+1 402-559-7257
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Summary
- My clinical areas of focus includes general oncology, auto stem cell rescue, and post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorders. In addition to clinical activities, I function as the Director of the Pediatric Cancer Research Group, a multidisciplinary collaborative team completing basic science, translational and epidemiology research. I also serve as the Children’s Oncology Group Principal Investigator for the University of Nebraska Medical Center. My research interests include the induction of autophagy in pediatric tumors, the epidemiology of pediatric cancer in Nebraska, and the development of new biomarkers for cancer detection.
Education & Training
University of North Carolina HospitalsFellowship, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, 2005 - 2008- University of North Carolina HospitalsResidency, Pediatrics, 2002 - 2005
University of Arizona College of MedicineClass of 2002
Certifications & Licensure
NE State Medical License 2008 - 2026
NC State Medical License 2002 - 2009
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Edna Ittner Chair of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology University of Nebraska Medical Center, 2022
- Dr. Harold & Beverly Mauer Scientific Acheivement Award Nebraska Coalition for Lifesaving Cures, 2021
- Leonard Tow Humanism in Medicine Award Gold Humanism Honor Society, 2018
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Environmental health disparities in pediatric cancer: a report from the Fourth Symposium on Childhood Cancer Health Disparities.Thanh T Hoang, Zdenko Herceg, Don W Coulter, Adam de Smith, Manish Arora
Pediatric Hematology and Oncology. 2025-04-01 - FOXJ3, a novel tumor suppressor in neuroblastoma.Kishore B Challagundla, Anup S Pathania, Haritha Chava, Naveenkumar M Kantem, Veena M Dronadula
Molecular Therapy. Oncology. 2025-03-20 - Rurality and pediatric cancer survival in the United States: An analysis of SEER data from 2000 to 2021.Emma Hymel, Hong Li, Gary L Cochran, Kendra L Ratnapradipa, Krishtee Napit
Cancer Epidemiology. 2025-02-01
Authored Content
- Pediatric Cancer in Nebraska: Policy ImplicationsNovember 2014
Press Mentions
- Nebraska Cures Honors Biomedical Research AdvocatesMay 4th, 2021
‘Health Care Works Are Exhausted,’ UNMC Letter Receives 2k+ SignaturesNovember 18th, 2020
Pediatric Cancer Research GroupJanuary 26th, 2020- Join now to see all
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