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Samuel L Volchenboum MD, PhD, MS

Instructor in Pediatrics

Chicago, IL

Specialties and Interests

  • Hematologic Diseases, 
  • Medical Oncology, 
  • Pediatrics

Education

Universities

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

M.S., Biomedical Informatics
2005 to 2007

Mayo Medical School

M.D., Medicine
1991 to 1998

Mayo Graduate School of Medicine

Ph.D., Molecular Biology
1991 to 1998
Molecular biology

University of Illinois at Urbana

B.S., Biochemistry
1987 to 1991

University of Illinois at Urbana

B.S., Honors Biology
1987 to 1991

Postgraduate Training

Boston Children's / Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

2001 to 2004
Clinical fellowship in Pediatric Hematology and Oncology

Children's Hospital - Cincinnati

1998 to 2001
Residency, Pediatrics

Licenses/Certifications

American Board of Pediatrics

2004
Pediatric Hematology and Oncology

American Board of Pediatrics

2002
General Pediatrics

Experience

University of Chicago

Instructor in Pediatrics
2007 to present

Instructor in Pediatrics

Boston Children's / Dana-Farber
2004 to 2007

Publications

Articles

"Progress in Defining and Treating High-Risk Neuroblastoma: Lessons From the Bench and Bedside."

Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical O
2009;
PubMed ID: 19171702

"3 + 3 not equal to (Rolling) 6."

Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical O
Vol. 26 - 2008;
PubMed ID: 18182656

"Arginine 387 of human isovaleryl-CoA dehydrogenase plays a crucial role in substrate/product binding."

Molecular genetics and metabolism
Vol. 74 - 2001;
PubMed ID: 11592819

"Mitochondrial import and processing of wild type and type III mutant isovaleryl-CoA dehydrogenase."

The Journal of biological chemistry
Vol. 275 - 2000;
PubMed ID: 10713113

"Characterization of molecular defects in isovaleryl-CoA dehydrogenase in patients with isovaleric acidemia."

Biochemistry
Vol. 37 - 1998;
PubMed ID: 9665741

Curriculum Vitae

Disclosure or Conflict of Interest

Samuel L Volchenboum MD, PhD, MS has nothing to disclose

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