Faculty
Oncology Division

Peter Westervelt, MD, PhD
Professor
Department of Medicine
Oncology Division
Bone Marrow Transplantation & Leukemia
Clinical Interests
- Treatment of AML and MDS
Contact
- 314-454-8306 (office)
- 314-454-7551 (fax)
- pwestervelt@wustl.edu
- Division of Oncology
Mail Stop 8007-0029-11
Washington University
660 South Euclid Avenue
St. Louis, MO 63110 - 11th Floor Mid Campus Center (office)
Biosketch
Education | |
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1975-1978 | Brown University, Providence, RI |
1983-1985 | BA in Classics, Colby College, Waterville, ME |
1986-1992 | MD, PhD in Molecular Biology & Biochemistry, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO |
Post-graduate Training | |
1992-1994 | Internship and Residency, Department of Internal Medicine, Barnes Hospital, St. Louis, MO |
1994-1999 | Fellowship, Division of Hematology & Oncology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO |
1996-2001 | Post-doctoral Fellow, Tim Ley Laboratory, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO |
Academic Positions | |
1999-2001 | Instructor, Department of Medicine, Division of Bone Marrow Transplantation and Stem Cell Biology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO |
2001-2006 | Assistant Professor of Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA |
2002-2006 | Director, Bone Marrow Transplantation Program, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA |
2006-2015 | Associate Professor of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO |
2006-present | Bone Marrow Transplantation and Leukemia Section Head, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO |
2015-present | Professor of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO |
University & Hospital Appointments & Committees | |
Co-Director, Siteman Cancer Center Hematopoietic Development and Malignancy Program | |
BJC Lab and Transfusion Clinical Expert Council | |
WUMC Campus Renewal Project | |
Department of Medicine Operations Executive Committee | |
SCC Clinical Leadership Committee | |
National Appointments & Committees | |
2014-2020 | NCI Leukemia Steering Committee |
2006-present | NCCN MDS Guidelines Committee |
2006-present | NCCN Myeloid Growth Factors Committee |
2011-present | BMT Clinical Trials Network Steering Committee |
Board Certification | |
1997 | Diplomate in Internal Medicine, The American Board of Internal Medicine |
1998, 2008, 2019 | Diplomate in Medical Oncology, The American Board of Internal Medicine |
Professional Societies | |
American Society of Hematology | |
American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation | |
Honors & Awards | |
Medical Scientist Training Program Fellowship | |
AFCR Young Investigator Award | |
Olin Biomedical Research Fellowship | |
Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society |