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Office
705 Riley Hospital Dr
# Roc
Indianapolis, IN 46202Phone+1 317-944-2143Fax+1 317-944-3107
Summary
- Dr. Kari Bjornard is a Pediatric Hematology & Oncology specialist based in Indianapolis, IN. She completed her Pediatrics Residency at Johns Hopkins University (2011-2014) and her fellowship in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology at the University of Tennessee (2015-2019), where she also served as a Chief Fellow at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. Dr. Bjornard has held positions as a Physician at SJCRH (2018-2021) and a Staff Physician at Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center (2014-2015). Her research contributions include numerous publications in reputable journals, many of which focus on fertility preservation in pediatric leukemia and lymphoma patients. Dr. Bjornard received the Conquer Cancer Merit Award in 2018 and was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society in 2011.
Education & Training
- University of Tennessee/St. Jude Children's Research HospitalFellowship, Chief Fellow, 2018 - 2019
- University of TennesseeFellowship, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, 2015 - 2018
- Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Pediatrics, 2011 - 2014
- New York Medical CollegeClass of 2011
Certifications & Licensure
- IN State Medical License 2021 - 2025
- TN State Medical License 2017 - 2022
- MD State Medical License 2014 - 2016
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Conquer Cancer Merit Award 2018
- Inductee Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society, 2011
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 7 citationsFertility preservation in pediatric leukemia and lymphoma: A report from the Children's Oncology Group.Allison Close, Karen Burns, Kari Bjornard, Martine Webb, Josuah Chavez
Pediatric Blood & Cancer. 2023-08-01 - 81 citationsCohort Profile: The St. Jude Lifetime Cohort Study (SJLIFE) for paediatric cancer survivors.Carrie R. Howell, Kari L. Bjornard, Kirsten K. Ness, Nicole M. Alberts, Gregory T. Armstrong
International Journal of Epidemiology. 2021-03-03 - 53 citationsFactors influencing risk-based care of the childhood cancer survivor in the 21st century.Stephanie B. Dixon, Kari L. Bjornard, Nicole M. Alberts, Gregory T. Armstrong, Tara M. Brinkman
CA. 2018-03-01
Research History
- The CDC Experience FellowApplied epidemiology fellow in the Birth Defects and Developmental Disabilities branch at the CDC in Atlanta. Researched temporal trends in congenital heart defects in metropolitan Atlanta from 1978-2005.2009 - 2010
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
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