Gail Tomlinson, M.D., Ph.D.
Division Chief, Pediatrics Hematology/Oncology
Co-Director, Population Science Program and Prevention
Greehey Distinguished Chair in the Genetics of Cancer
I am a pediatric cancer specialist with specific expertise in inherited cancer syndromes which affect children and adults. In addition to providing care for children with cancer, I work with individuals and families who are at higher than average risk of cancer to provide personalized longitudinal surveillance plans to decrease risk or enhance early detection. I also have a long -standing interest in pediatric liver tumors and rare cancers.
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Professional Background
Education
- 1992 - Postdoctoral Fellowship - Pediatrics-Hematology/Oncology - University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
- 1989 - Postdoctoral Fellowship - Pediatrics-Hematology/Oncology - University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
- 1987 - Residency - Pediatrics - Children's Hospital National Medical Center
- 1984 - MD - Medicine - George Washington University Medical School
- 1982 - PhD - Biochemistry - Duke University
- 1974 - BS - Biology (Summa Cum Laude) - Dickinson College
Appointments
- 1/2007 - Professor with Tenure - University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, Pediatrics, San Antonio
- 1/2007 - Division Chief, Pediatrics Hematology/Oncology - University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, Pediatrics, San Antonio
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- Instruction & Training
- Clinical
- Publications