
Dr. Suzanne Macfarland, MD
At a glance
Accepts 3 insurance carriers
Blue Cross Blue Shield, Original Medicare, Cigna · See all
Graduated in 2011
Graduated from New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY · See training
Board certification listed
Pediatric Hematology-Oncology – American Board of Pediatrics · See credentials
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Location
Specialty
Pediatrician
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood.
Treatments & procedures
- Li-Fraumeni syndrome
- cancer development in children and adolescents
- Cancer predisposition
- Juvenile polyposis syndrome
- Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome (JPS)
- Peutz-Jeghers syndrome
- Familial adenomatous polyposis
- Pediatric liver tumors
- PTEN hamartoma tumor syndrome (PHTS)
- Pediatric solid tumors
Credentials & Training
Education and training
- Pennsylvania State University, State College, PAUndergraduate · Philosophy · BA · Completed 2007
- Pennsylvania State University, State College, PAUndergraduate · Biology · BS · Completed 2007
- New York University School of Medicine, New York, NYMedical school · Medicine · MD · Completed 2011
- University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PAGraduate school · Translational Research · MS
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PAResidency · Pediatrics · Completed 2017
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PAFellowship · Hematology/Oncology · Completed 2017
Board certifications
- Pediatric Hematology-Oncology – American Board of PediatricsCertification
Awards and honors
- Teddy Beddrossian Compassionate Care AwardChildren's Hospital of Philadelphia · Awarded 2013
- Senior Resident Humanitarian AwardChildren's Hospital of Philadelphia · Awarded 2014
- Pediatric Fellowship Teaching AwardChildren's Hospital of Philadelphia · Awarded 2015
- Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Heme/Onc Fellowship Teaching AwardChildren’s Hospital of Philadelphia · Awarded 2024
- Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Division of Oncology Educator AwardChildren’s Hospital of Philadelphia · Awarded 2023
- Pediatrics Residency Early Career Faculty Teaching Honor RollChildren's Hospital of Philadelphia · Awarded 2020
- Pediatrics Residency Early Career Faculty Teaching Honor RollChildren's Hospital of Philadelphia · Awarded 2021
- Pediatrics Residency Early Career Faculty Teaching Honor RollChildren's Hospital of Philadelphia · Awarded 2022
- Pediatrics Residency Early Career Faculty Teaching Honor RollChildren's Hospital of Philadelphia · Awarded 2023
- Pediatric Residency Program Fellowship Teaching AwardChildren's Hospital of Philadelphia · Awarded 2015
About
Dr. Suzanne MacFarland is a pediatrician and attending physician in the Division of Oncology at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, where she directs the Cancer Predisposition Program. She treats children with cancer predisposition syndromes, including Li-Fraumeni syndrome and pediatric polyposis syndromes such as Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Peutz-Jeghers syndrome, and PTEN hamartoma tumor syndrome. She is also part of the Solid Tumor team, with a focus on pediatric solid tumors and liver tumors, and has completed training in pediatrics and hematology/oncology at CHOP.
- NPI
- 1063707644
- Primary taxonomy
- 208000000X
Frequently asked questions
What does Dr. Suzanne MacFarland specialize in?
She specializes in pediatric oncology, cancer predisposition syndromes, and pediatric solid tumors.
What conditions does Dr. Suzanne MacFarland treat?
Her listed focus includes Li-Fraumeni syndrome, juvenile polyposis syndrome, familial adenomatous polyposis, Peutz-Jeghers syndrome, PTEN hamartoma tumor syndrome, pediatric liver tumors, and other pediatric solid tumors.
Where does Dr. Suzanne MacFarland practice?
She practices at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia in Philadelphia, PA, at 34th & Civic Center Boulevard.
What training and recognition are listed for Dr. Suzanne MacFarland?
She completed medical school at New York University School of Medicine, graduate study in translational research at the University of Pennsylvania, and pediatrics and hematology/oncology training at CHOP. Her listed awards include multiple CHOP teaching and compassionate care honors.