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Deborah Stephens

Hematology

Deborah Stephens, D.O.

Associate Professor of Medicine; Director, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia and Richter's Program; Physician Leader, CLL and Lymphoma Research Program

Chapel Hill, NC

Deborah Stephens, D.O., is an Associate Professor of Medicine specializing in hematology and medical oncology, with a subspecialty focus on chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), lymphoma, and Richter's transformation. She directs the CLL and Richter's Program and serves as Physician Leader for the CLL and Lymphoma Research Program at Huntsman Cancer Institute, University of Utah, where she established a subspecialty clinic for patients with CLL and lymphoma since joining as Assistant Professor in

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19+

Years in Practice

Credentials

Board Certifications

  • Internal Medicine (American Board of Internal Medicine)
  • Hematology (American Board of Internal Medicine)
  • Medical Oncology (American Board of Internal Medicine)

Education & Training

  • Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic Medicine — D.O., Class of 2007
  • Cleveland Clinic — Residency, Internal Medicine, 2009-2010
  • Ohio State University Hospital — Fellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 2011-2014

Peer Recognition

  • HemOnc TodayNext Gen Innovators Award

    2017

  • SWOGYoung Investigator Award

    2018

  • The Ohio State University Medical CenterVice President’s Clinical and Translational Research Award for Junior Faculty

    2013

  • University of Utah Medical CenterNext Gen Innovators Award

    2014

Recognition & Leadership

Leadership Roles

  • Director, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia and Richter's Program

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Hematology & Oncology

Conditions & Treatments

LymphomaChronic Lymphocytic LeukemiaLeukemiaMultiple MyelomaCAR-T Cell Therapy

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

  • Huntsman Cancer Institute

Languages

English, Spanish

Experience

19+ years in practice