Pediatric Hematology & Oncology
Colleen H Druzgal, MD, Professor of Pediatrics, Interim Division Director
Our division of dedicated and family-oriented doctors and staff provides diagnostic, therapeutic, and chronic care for infants, children, and adolescents with oncologic (cancer) and hematologic (blood) disorders, including but not limited to:
- Leukemias in Children & Adolescents
- Hodgkin’s & Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphomas
- Embryonal Tumors (Neuroblastoma, Hepatoblastoma, Wilm’s tumor)
- Central Nervous System Tumors
- Sickle Cell Disease & Hemoglobinopathies
- Bleeding Disorders in Children & Adolescents
- Clotting Disorders in Children & Adolescents
- Von Willebrand Disease
- Hereditary Spherocytosis
- Pediatric Sarcomas
- Germ Cell Tumors in Children & Adolescents
- Cancer Predisposition Syndromes
- Late Effects of Cancer Treatment
- Immure Deficiency & Immune Activation Syndromes
Faculty
Stefanie R. Bailey, PhD
Brian C. Belyea, MD
Colleen H. Druzgal, MD, Interim Division Director
Michael Engel, MD, PhD
Daniel Trey Lee, MD
Emily Moses, MD
R. Emily Gonzalez, Ph.D., Pediatric Psychiatry
Clinical Support
Nurse Practitioner(s):
Jessica Malpass, RN, NP, ACPNP, PhD
Christine T. Murray, PNP, RN
Margaret M. Sennett, MS, PNP, RN
Social Worker(s):
Elaine M. Finley, LCSW
Fellow(s)
Office Location
Department of Pediatrics
P.O. Box 800386
Charlottesville, VA 22908-0386
Administration
Division Director:
Colleen H. Druzgal, MD, Interim Division Director
Administrative Assistant(s):
Karen Vest
Cherilyn White
Phone: 434-982-1930
Fax: 434-982-1927
Fellowship Program
Program Director: Colleen Druzgal, MD
Fellowship Administrator: Bobbie May
Phone: 434-987-0169
Professional Education
- Tumor Board
- Divisional Lecture
- Journal Club
- Bone Marrow Review
- Imaging Review
Research Activities
- Immunotherapy for leukemias and solid tumors
- Supportive care for children receiving chemotherapy
- Leukemogenesis
- Genetic predisposition in childhood cancer survivors
- Novel therapies for childhood cancer patients
- Innovative therapies for children with bleeding disorders and thrombophilia