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Faculty, Providers and Staff

The Children's of Mississippi Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders includes the following faculty and providers.

Director

Betty Herrington
Betty L. Herrington, MD
Professor
Director, Pediatric Neuro-Oncology and Fellowship
bherrington@umc.edu
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Faculty

Laura Arnold
Laura M. Arnold, MD
Associate Professor
larnold4@umc.edu
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Tobi Breland
Tobi L. Breland, FNP-BC, MSN
Pediatric Hematology-Oncology Nurse Practitioner
Instructor
tlbreland@umc.edu
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Jennifer Cox
Jennifer A. Cox, MD
Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Professor
jcox1@umc.edu
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Dereck Davis
Dereck "D." B. Davis, MD
Director, Pediatric Stem Cell Transplant and Cellular Therapeutics
Associate Professor
ddavis7@umc.edu
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Catherine Gordon
Catherine "Cathy" J. Gordon, MD
Associate Fellowship Director
Associate Professor
cgordon2@umc.edu
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Erin Jackson
Erin A. Jackson, MD
Assistant Professor
eajackson@umc.edu
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Cynthia Karlson
Cynthia W. Karlson, PhD
Pediatric Psychology
Associate Professor
ckarlson@umc.edu
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Melissa Mcnaull
Melissa A. Mcnaull, MD
Director, Sickle Cell Program
Professor
mmcnaull@umc.edu
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Frances Megason
Frances "Gail" G. Megason, MD
D. Jeanette Pullen Chair of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology
Professor
gmegason@umc.edu
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Amanda Strobel
Amanda L. Strobel, MD
Associate Professor
alstrobel@umc.edu
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Providers

Sara Elizabeth Elkin
Sara Elizabeth Elkin, NP, C
Stem Cell Transplant and Cellular Therapeutics Nurse Practitioner
seelkin@umc.edu
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Hannah Jordan
Hannah Jordan, NP, C
Pediatric Hematology-Oncology Nurse Practitioner
hgjordan@umc.edu
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