Kathryn M. Lemberg
Expertise in
4
conditions
Expertise in
4
conditions
1800 Orleans Street, Bloomberg 11N, Bloomberg 11N, 
Baltimore, MD 

Overview

Dr. Kathryn Lemberg is an Assistant Professor of Oncology and Pediatrics at the Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center. Her research, conducted with Johns Hopkins Drug Discovery, focuses on tumor metabolism and the development of new metabolic inhibitors to treat cancer. She has investigated novel glutamine antagonists in preclinical models of RAS-driven solid tumors. She is also interested in the effects of tumor metabolism on patient growth and development. Dr. Lemberg completed pediatrics residency training at Johns Hopkins and pediatric hematology-oncology fellowship training in the joint Johns Hopkins/National Cancer Institute program. She received her M.D. and Ph.D. degrees from the Medical Scientist Training Program at Columbia University in New York, where her graduate research focused on ferroptosis, a novel oxidative cell death in cancer models. Dr. Lemberg sees pediatric and young adult sarcoma patients as part of the sarcoma team and has additional clinical focus on neurofibromatosis type I related solid tumors.

Dr. Lemberg is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor, Fibrosarcoma, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), and Neurofibromatosis.

Dr. Lemberg is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 18 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Lemberg is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Pediatrics
Oncology

Licenses

Pediatric Hematology-Oncology in MD

Board Certifications

American Board Of Pediatrics

Fellowships

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology, 2020
National Institutes of Health Clinical Center, Pediatric Oncology, 2019

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

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  • HMO
  • PPO
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  • POS
  • PPO
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Locations

Johns Hopkins Children's Center
1800 Orleans Street, Bloomberg 11N, Bloomberg 11N, Baltimore, MD 21287

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Lemberg has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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What conditions does Dr. Kathryn M. Lemberg specialize in?

While Dr. Kathryn M. Lemberg is a Pediatrics, they have specific expertise in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor, Fibrosarcoma, and Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatrics.

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Yes. Dr. Kathryn M. Lemberg has published 18 articles and abstracts on conditions like Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor. You can view a list of Dr. Kathryn M. Lemberg's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

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