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Michael A. Pulsipher, M.D.

Bio

Dr. Pulsipher completed medical school at Stanford University followed by pediatric residency training at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and subspecialty fellowship training in hematology/oncology at the Dana Farber Cancer Institute/Children’s Hospital in Boston. He is board certified in Pediatrics and Pediatric Hematology and Oncology.

Dr. Pulsipher is currently a Professor of Pediatrics at the University of Utah, as well as an adjunct Professor of Medicine in the Division of Hematology and Hematologic Malignancies. He is Director of the Pediatric Blood and Marrow Transplant Program at Primary Children’s Medical Center, which is part of the combined Adult and Pediatric Blood and Marrow Transplant Program, and with his joint appointment with the Department of Medicine, attends in both pediatric and adult bone marrow transplantation

Dr. Pulsipher has been very active in BMT clinical research and has served in national leadership roles in the Children’s Oncology Group, the Blood and Marrow Transplant Clinical Trials Network, the Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplant Research, and the Pediatric Blood and Marrow Transplant Consortium, of which he is currently the Group Chair. His major areas of research focus include innovative approaches to transplantation of children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia, reduced toxicity approaches to transplant, donor safety, and transplantation of bone marrow failure diseases such as aplastic anemia.

For questions regarding Dr. Pulsipher's adult practice at the Huntsman Cancer Institute, or for questions about any of our clinical programs and for assistance identifying the right Hematology specialist for you or your family member, please feel free to contact Lori Griffin, our Clinical Care Specialist/New Patient Coordinator at (801) 587-4652, or http://www.huntsmancancer.org
For questions regarding Dr. Pulsipher's pediatric practice and the Blood and Marrow Transplant Program at Primary Children's Medical Center, please call (801) 662-4830, or please feel free to contact Stephanie Mortensen, RN-C, Coordinator at Stephanie.Mortensen@imail.org or Shawnda Ussery, RN-C, Coordinator at Shawnda.Ussery@imail.org

Locations

Schedule An Appointment Clinical Office Address
(801) 585-0100 Huntsman Cancer Institute
Blood and Marrow Transplant
2000 Circle of Hope
Salt Lake City, UT 84112
Map
(801) 662-4700 Primary Children's Medical Center
Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
100 N Mario Capecchi Drive
Salt Lake City, UT 84113
(801) 662-4830 Primary Children's Medical Center
Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
100 N Mario Capecchi Drive
Salt Lake City, UT 84113

Board Certification and Academic Information

Academic Departments Pediatrics - Professor
Internal Medicine - Adjunct Professor
Academic Divisions Hematology/BMT
Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
Board Certification American Board of Pediatrics (Pediatrics)