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Kari Bjornard, MD, Pediatric Hematology & Oncology, Indianapolis, IN

KariBjornardMDMPH(She/Her)

Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Indianapolis, IN

Assistant Professor

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  • Office

    705 Riley Hospital Dr
    # Roc
    Indianapolis, IN 46202
    Phone+1 317-944-2143
    Fax+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 Hospital
    University of Tennessee/St. Jude Children's Research HospitalFellowship, Chief Fellow, 2018 - 2019
  • University of Tennessee
    University of TennesseeFellowship, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, 2015 - 2018
  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Pediatrics, 2011 - 2014
  • New York Medical College
    New York Medical CollegeClass of 2011

Certifications & Licensure

  • IN State Medical License
    IN State Medical License 2021 - 2025
  • TN State Medical License
    TN State Medical License 2017 - 2022
  • MD State Medical License
    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

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