Kerry McGowanProfile page
Assoc Professor Term
School of Medicine
Orcid identifier0000-0002-6519-0381
- Assoc Professor TermSchool of Medicine
BIO
Dr. McGowan joined the University of Louisville faculty in 2013. She is the current Inpatient and Outpatient medical director with focus on safety and improving processes for optimal patient experience. She primarily focuses on children diagnosed with sarcomas and solid tumors. Her other clinical focus areas include sickle cell disease and thrombosis in children.
Clinical Interests/Research
Clinical: Management of patients with sarcomas and solid tumors; management of hematologic and oncologic disorders in children; chemotherapy safety
Research: Institutional investigator involving clinical trials within the Children’s Oncology Group. Investigator of multi-institutional trials involving sickle cell disease and hemostatic disorders in children.
DEGREES
- BSUniversity of the West Indies, Kingston, Jamaica20 Sep 1994 - 19 May 1998
- MDSt. George's University, Saint George's, Grenada19 Sep 2000 - 18 May 2004
POSTGRADUATE TRAINING
- Pediatric Hematology Oncology FellowshipNationwide Children’s Hospital, Columbus, United States