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Perry Morocco

Assistant Professor
Department of Pediatrics

Perry Morocco is a pediatric hematologist-oncologist, with a clinical interest in hematologic malignancies (leukemia and lymphoma) and a research interest in medical education. His work has been published in Clinical Pediatrics; Case Reports in Pediatrics; and Ophthalmic Surgery, Lasers and Imaging Retina.

Morocco received a BA in biology with honors from Washington University in St. Louis and a medical degree from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. He completed a pediatric residency at Saint Louis University School of Medicine, SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital, and served as pediatric chief resident. He then completed a pediatric hematology/oncology fellowship at the University of Chicago Medicine Comer Children’s Hospital. He also completed the Medical Education Research, Innovation, Teaching, and Scholarship (MERITS) Fellowship at the UChicago Pritzker School of Medicine.

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