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Karen J Wasilewski, MD

Pediatric Hematologist/Oncologist

Gender
Female
Language
English

Primary Specialty

Hematology/Oncology


Education

Board Certification
Am Bd Pediatrics (Sub: Pediatric Hematology-Oncology), American Board of Pediatrics
Medical School:
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Residency:
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Fellowship:
Emory University School of Medicine

Publications

Pubmed Profile

Network


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Introduction

The focus of Dr. Wasilewski-Masker’s research is optimizing the experience of children, adolescents and young adults with cancer and blood disorders through quality improvement, supportive care, and implementation of evidence-based guidelines. The focus of her research is optimizing the experience of children, adolescents and young adults with cancer and blood disorders through quality improvement, supportive care and implementation of evidence-based guidelines. She previously served as an oncologist within the Cancer Survivorship and Solid Tumor programs. She currently serves as a hospitalist for the oncology/ hematology services on all three Children’s hospital campuses.

Focus of Practice

  • Hospital medicine, hematology/oncology
  • Solid tumor
  • Adolescent and young adult oncology

Areas of Interest

  • Sarcomas
  • Quality improvement
  • Transition of care
  • Adolescent and young adults

Locations

Aflac Cancer and Blood Disorders Center

Medical Office Building at Scottish Rite hospital, 5461 Meridian Mark Road NE Suite 400 Atlanta, GA 30342 Get Directions 404-785-1112

Research & Publications

Bone sarcomas, Supportive care and cancer control, Palliative care, Outcomes, Transition of care

In the News

"I Swim for Hope"

A teen battling cancer at the Aflac Cancer and Blood Disorders Center found solace in water. Her mom and doctor later would swim to honor her.


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