Rachel S. Bercovitz, MD, MS

Biography

  • Attending Physician, Hematology, Oncology, Neuro-Oncology, and Stem Cell Transplantation, Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
  • Professor of Pediatrics (Hematology, Oncology, and Stem Cell Transplantation), Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

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Education and Background

  • Fellowship in Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine, University of Colorado School of Medicine 2012
  • Fellowship in Pediatric Hematology Oncology, University of Colorado School of Medicine 2011
  • Residency in Pediatrics, Seattle Children's Hospital 2008
  • MS, Medical College Of Wisconsin 2015
  • MD, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 2005
  • BA, Carleton College 2000

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