L. Kate Gowans, M.D.
| Appointed: |
2004 |
| Gender: |
Female |
| Languages: |
English |
Pediatric Hematology and Oncology
Pediatric Hematology and Oncology (Lorain)
Pediatric Hematology and Oncology
Brain Tumor and Neuro-Oncology Center
Taussig Cancer Institute
Biographical Sketch
L. Kate Gowans, MD, is a Staff Pediatric Hematologist/Oncologist, Director of the Fellowship Training Program and Director of the Comprehensive Pediatric Sickle Cell Clinic at Cleveland Clinic.
She is board-certified in pediatric hematology/oncology and general pediatrics. Dr. Gowans specializes in treatment of children with cancer or blood disorders, with special interest in Hodgkin lymphoma, sickle cell anemia, coagulation disorders and blood management and conservation in pediatrics.
Education & Fellowships
| Medical School: | Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, MI |
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| Internship: | De Vos Children's Hospital, Pediatrics, Grand Rapids, MI |
| Residency: | De Vos Children's Hospital, Pediatrics, Grand Rapids, MI |
| Fellowship: | University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinic, Pediatrics Hematology/Oncology, Madison, WI |
| Other Education: | (Undergraduate) Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI |
Certifications
Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Pediatrics
Specialty Interests
Blood management and conservation in pediatrics, coagulation disorders, general clinical hematology, Hodgkin lymphoma, Sickle Cell Anemia, general clinical hematology and oncology, childhood cancer, pediatric hematology, pediatric hematology/oncology, pediatric oncology.
Professional Memberships
- American Academy of Pediatrics
- American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
- American Society of Hematology
- American Society of Clinical Oncology
- Children's Oncology Group
Specializes in Diseases and Conditions
Specializes in Services
Industry Relationships
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