Kavita Dhodapkar
MBBS
A leading cancer immunology researcher, Dr. Dhodapkar serves as director of the Pediatric Immuno-Oncology Program at the Aflac Cancer and Blood Disorders Center.
Titles and Roles
- Acting Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics
- Emory University School of Medicine
- Director, Pediatric Immuno-Oncology Program
- Aflac Cancer and Blood Disorders Center
Biography
Kavita Dhodapkar, MBBS, is Acting Associate Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at Emory University School of Medicine. Dr. Dhodapkar serves as Director of the Pediatric Immuno-Oncology Program at the Aflac Cancer and Blood Disorders Center at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta. Prior to joining Emory, she served as Director of the Phase I Program in Pediatric Oncology at Yale University School of Medicine.
Education
Dr. Dhodapkar received her Medical Degree from Seth G.S. Medical College in Bombay, India. She completed a residency in pediatrics at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. She completed a fellowship in pediatric hematology oncology at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. She also completed fellowships in pediatric hematology oncology, and pediatric neuro-oncology at NYU Medical Center in New York and NYU Medical Center in New York.
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