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Don Coulter, MD, Pediatric Hematology & Oncology, Omaha, NE

DonW.CoulterMD

Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Omaha, NE

Professor, Pediatrics, University of Nebraska Medical Center & Children's Hospital and Medical Center Clinical Professor, Pediatrics, Creighton University

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  • Office

    982168 Nebraska Medical Ctr
    Omaha, NE 68198
    Phone+1 402-559-7257
    Fax+1 402-559-6782

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 Hospitals
    University of North Carolina HospitalsFellowship, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, 2005 - 2008
  • University of North Carolina Hospitals
    University of North Carolina HospitalsResidency, Pediatrics, 2002 - 2005
  • University of Arizona College of Medicine
    University of Arizona College of MedicineClass of 2002

Certifications & Licensure

  • NE State Medical License
    NE State Medical License 2008 - 2026
  • NC State Medical License
    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

Authored Content

  • Pediatric Cancer in Nebraska: Policy ImplicationsNovember 2014

Press Mentions

  • Nebraska Cures Honors Biomedical Research Advocates
    Nebraska Cures Honors Biomedical Research AdvocatesMay 4th, 2021
  • ‘Health Care Works Are Exhausted,’ UNMC Letter Receives 2k+ Signatures
    ‘Health Care Works Are Exhausted,’ UNMC Letter Receives 2k+ SignaturesNovember 18th, 2020
  • Pediatric Cancer Research Group
    Pediatric Cancer Research GroupJanuary 26th, 2020
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