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Richard Lemons

Pediatrics

Richard Lemons, MD

Professor of Pediatrics, University of Utah; Medical Director and Chief, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, Primary Children's Medical Center and University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

Richard S. Lemons, MD, PhD, is a professor of pediatrics at the University of Utah School of Medicine, serving as medical director and chief of the division of pediatric hematology/oncology at Primary Children's Medical Center and the University of Utah. He specializes in treating pediatric patients with hematologic disorders and malignancies, with top expertise in Hemophilia B, Infantile Neutropenia, Blood Clots, and Hemophilia A, as well as experience in **Acute Lymphoblastic L

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45+

Years in Practice

Credentials

Board Certifications

  • Pediatrics (American Board of Pediatrics)
  • Pediatric Hematology-Oncology (American Board of Pediatrics)

Education & Training

  • University of Utah — Ph.D.
  • University of Tennessee — Fellowship, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, 1985
  • Johns Hopkins University — Residency, Pediatrics, 1980-1983
  • George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences — M.D., 1980

Recognition & Leadership

Leadership Roles

  • Medical Director and Chief, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, Primary Children's Medical Center and University of Utah

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Pediatric Hematology-Oncology

Conditions & Treatments

HemophiliaNeuroblastoma

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

  • Primary Children's Hospital
  • University of Utah Health
  • Huntsman Cancer Institute

Languages

English

Experience

45+ years in practice