

Hematology
Courtney Dinardo, MD
Professor, Division of Cancer Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas
Dr. Courtney D. DiNardo is a professor in the Division of Cancer Medicine at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas, with a subspecialty focus in hematologic oncology, particularly myeloid malignancies such as acute myeloid leukemia (AML), myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS), and hereditary hematologic malignancies. She treats adult patients, including elderly individuals with newly diagnosed AML and those with inherited cancer predisposition syndromes, often in refracto
20+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Hematology (American Board of Internal Medicine)
- Medical Oncology (American Board of Internal Medicine)
- Internal Medicine (American Board of Internal Medicine)
Education & Training
- 2012 University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US, M.S. in Clinical Trials
- University of Michigan Medical School — M.D., 2006
- 2002 Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, US, BS in Biology
- University of Pennsylvania Health System — Fellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 2009-2012
- University of Pennsylvania Health System — Residency, Internal Medicine, 2006-2009
Recognition & Leadership
Awards & Honors
- 2025 Irwin H. Krakoff Award for Excellence in Clinical Research
- 2025 MD Anderson Division of Cancer Medicine Leadership in Education Award
- 2025 Blood Cancer Discovery Award, AACR
- 2023 American Society for Clinical Investigation (ASCI)
- 2022 RUNX1 Award of X-cellence: Clinician of the Year, The RUNX1 Research Program One Goal. Prevent Cancer
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Languages
English
Experience
20+ years in practice