Richard S. Lemons

Richard S. Lemons, MD, PhD

Languages spoken: English

Clinical Locations

  • Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

    801-662-4700

  • Richard Lemons, MD, PhD, is a professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Utah School of Medicine, medical director and chief of pediatric hematology/oncology at Primary Children's Medical Center and the University of Utah, and a Huntsman Cancer Institute investigator. He is involved in various clinical trials for pediatric malignancies and pediatric hematologic disorders.

    Lemons earned a medical degree from George Washington University School of Medicine, Washington, DC; and performed an internship and residency at Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore. Lemons was a staff member at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital prior to joining the University of Utah Department of Pediatrics. He is board certified in Pediatrics and Pediatric Hematology-Oncology.

    Specialties

    • Hemophilia
    • Pediatric Hematology & Oncology

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Pediatrics - Primary

  • Richard Lemons, MD, PhD, is a professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Utah School of Medicine, medical director and chief of pediatric hematology/oncology at Primary Children's Medical Center and the University of Utah, and a Huntsman Cancer Institute investigator. He is involved in various clinical trials for pediatric malignancies and pediatric hematologic disorders.

    Lemons earned a medical degree from George Washington University School of Medicine, Washington, DC; and performed an internship and residency at Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore. Lemons was a staff member at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital prior to joining the University of Utah Department of Pediatrics. He is board certified in Pediatrics and Pediatric Hematology-Oncology.

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Pediatrics -Primary

    Education history

    Certification Conflict Mediation - University of Utah Postgraduate Certificate
    NRSA Tumor Cell Biology - St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Fellow
    Residency Pediatrics - Johns Hopkins Hospital Resident
    Cancer Bio Research - National Institutes of Health Fellow
    Professional Medical Medicine - George Washington University M.D.
    Genetics - National Institutes of Health Postdoctoral Fellow
    Doctoral Training Chemistry - Pennsylvania State University Ph.D.
    University of Connecticut B.A.