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James R. Downing, MD

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James R. Downing, MD

James R. Downing, MD, is the president and chief executive officer at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. View Full Bio.

Stories by James R. Downing

Clinical

Becoming the best pediatric cancer hospital for our patients

 James R. Downing, MD

Find out what makes St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital the best pediatric cancer hospital in the nation.

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On the shoulders of a giant

 James R. Downing, MD

To honor our past and future, St. Jude dedicates the Donald Pinkel, MD, Research Tower to recognize the institution’s first president and director.