Vaccine Facts and Information — Read More

Rady Children's Specialists

Team

Our pediatric multidisciplinary team includes physicians, nurses, hematology/oncology nurse practitioners, psychologists, clinical social workers, child life specialists, clinical pharmacists, dietitians and chaplains.

Physicians


William D. Roberts, M.D., Director, Peckham Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders; Division Chief, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, Rady Children’s and UC San Diego; Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, UC San Diego

Eric Anderson, M.D., Medical Director, Blood and Marrow Transplantation Program, Peckham Center; Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, UC San Diego

Paula Aristizabal, M.D., M.A.S., Medical Director, International Outreach Program, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology; Site Director for Pediatric Residency Education in Mexico, Department of Pediatrics, UC San Diego/Rady Children’s; Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, UC San Diego

Kelly Bush, M.D., Pediatric Hematologist/Oncologist, Assistant Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, UC San Diego

Sun Choo, M.D., Co-Program Director, Hematology/Oncology Fellowship Program; Associate Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, UC San Diego

Hilda Ding, M.D., M.S., Medical Director, Hemophilia and Thrombosis Treatment Center; Medical Director, Women and Girls’ Hematology/Gynecology Clinical Program; Associate Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, UC San Diego

Jennifer Elster, M.D., Director, Pediatric Proton Therapy Program; Associate Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, UC San Diego

Anusha Preethi Ganesan, M.D., Ph.D., Adjunct Assistant Professor of Pediatrics

James Geller, M.D., Associate Physician of Pediatrics, UC San Diego

Nicholas Gloude, M.D., Director, Bone Marrow Failure Program; Associate Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, UC San Diego


Julie Jaffray, M.D., Associate Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, UC San Diego

Jenny Kim, M.D., Medical Director, Sickle Cell Program; Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, UC San Diego

Dennis Kuo, M.D., M.S., Medical Director, Long-Term Follow-up Program; Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, UC San Diego


Karen Lee, M.D., Pediatric Hematologist/Oncologist; Assistant Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, UC San Diego

Hojun Li, M.D., Ph.D., Assistant Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, UC San Diego

Kincheon (Bryan) Li, M.D., Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, UC San Diego

Angela Liou, M.D., Associate Physician

Megan Paul, M.D., Pediatric Hematologist/Oncologist; Assistant Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, UC San Diego

Deborah E. Schiff, M.D., Medical Director, Palliative Care Program, Peckham Center; Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, UC San Diego

Sunita Sridhar, M.D., Assistant Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, UC San Diego

Eric Won, M.D., Assistant Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, UC San Diego


Victor Wong, M.D., Associate Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, UC San Diego

Helena Yu, M.D., Co-Director, Bone Marrow Failure Program; Assistant Professor of Pediatrics, UC San Diego

Jennifer Yu, M.D., Medical Director, Thalassemia Program; Co-Program Director, Hematology/Oncology Fellowship Program; Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, UC San Diego

Peter Eric Zage, M.D., Ph.D., Program Director, Research; Associate Professor-in-Residence, UC San Diego

Nurse Practitioners

Christina Killian-Benigno, R.N., M.S.N., FNP-C
Kate Keese, R.N., M.S.N., CPNP
Alexa Sikalis, R.N., D.N.P., CPNP, FNP
Jeanie Spies, R.N., M.S.N., CPNP
Nicole Tong, R.N., M.S.N., FNP
Elizabeth Torok, R.N., M.S.N., CPNP
Lani Yeh-Nayre, R.N., M.S.N., CPNP