Thomas Alexander, MD, MPH | Department of Pediatrics

Thomas Alexander, MD, MPH

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics

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1185 Physician Office Building

CB # 7236

Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7236

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Assistant Professor of Pediatrics

Dr. Alexander is a physician-scientist specializing in the field of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology.

Dr. Alexander’s research interests include leukemia, lymphoma, genomics and developmental therapeutics. His areas of research focus include:

Studying genomics of acute leukemia and early phase clinical trials, including characterizing the genomics and biology of a high-risk subtype of leukemia, mixed phenotype acute leukemia.
Expanding clinical trial opportunities for children and adolescents with relapsed or refractory malignancy.

Undergraduate

University of Virginia, School of Engineering
MPH

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, School of Public Health
Medical School

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, School of Medicine
Residency

Internal Medicine and Pediatrics, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Fellowship

Pediatric Hematology / Oncology, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
Fellowship

Research Laboratory of Dr. Charles Mullighan, Department of Pathology, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
Fellowship

Physician Scientist Training Program, Division of Leukemia / Lymphoma, Department of Oncology, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital