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Margit Mikkelsen, MD, MPH
Instructor, St. Jude Faculty
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Margit Mikkelsen, MD, MPH
Global Pediatric Medicine
MS 721
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
262 Danny Thomas Place
Memphis, TN 38105-3678
Education
BS – Rhodes College, Memphis, TN
MD – University of Texas Health, Long School of Medicine, San Antonio, TX
Residency (Pediatrics) – University of Colorado Pediatric Residency Program, Aurora, CO
Fellowship (Pediatric Hematology/Oncology) – St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Memphis, TN
Fellowship (Pediatric Neuro-Oncology) - St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Memphis, TN
Masters (MPH) – Johns Hopskins University, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD
Research Interests
- Evaluating equitable access to pediatric oncology clinical trials and identifying strategies to improve global participation in cancer research for children and adolescents.
- Investigating the implementation of pediatric hematology and oncology clinical trials across diverse healthcare settings to strengthen global research capacity and clinical outcomes.
- Advancing the biology, diagnosis, and treatment of pediatric central nervous system tumors.
- Developing and assessing educational and workforce-training interventions that expand pediatric oncology expertise and improve cancer care delivery worldwide.