Overview
Robyn Gartrell, MD, MS is a physician-scientist and pediatric oncologist who joined the faculty at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine as Assistant Professor in January 2024. Dr. Gartrell completed her clinical pediatric hematology/oncology fellowship at New York Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center (CUIMC), and a postdoctoral fellowship in Immunotherapy and Precision Medicine. She also completed a Master of Science in Patient Oriented Research as well as her first 5 years as faculty at CUIMC. Dr. Gartrell’s primary research focuses on combination approaches including radiation, chemotherapy, and other target agents with immunotherapy to improve response, increase survival, and decrease toxicity for children, adolescents, and young adults with cancer. Her laboratory uses advances in tumor immunology to develop more effective and more personalized therapies using multiplex platforms and immunogenomics to evaluate the tumor microenvironment and determine which pediatric tumor types, and which patients, will respond to immunotherapy.
Dr. Gartrell is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Glioma, Diffuse Midline Glioma H3 K27M-Mutant, HER2 Negative Breast Cancer, and Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 47 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1800 Orleans Street, Bloomberg 11N, Bloomberg 11N, Baltimore, MD 21287
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Gartrell 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.
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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Areas of Expertise
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- Advanced
- Diffuse Midline Glioma H3 K27M-MutantDr. Gartrell isAdvanced. Learn about Diffuse Midline Glioma H3 K27M-Mutant.
- GliomaDr. Gartrell isAdvanced. Learn about Glioma.
- HER2 Negative Breast CancerDr. Gartrell isAdvanced. Learn about HER2 Negative Breast Cancer.
- Experienced
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)Dr. Gartrell isExperienced. Learn about Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL).
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Gartrell isExperienced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered RosettesDr. Gartrell isExperienced. Learn about Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes.
- HepatoblastomaDr. Gartrell isExperienced. Learn about Hepatoblastoma.
- Hereditary NeuroblastomaDr. Gartrell isExperienced. Learn about Hereditary Neuroblastoma.
- NeuroblastomaDr. Gartrell isExperienced. Learn about Neuroblastoma.