Texas Children’s Cancer & Hematology Center Honors Mentorship Excellence at 2025 Fellowship Graduation

Texas Children’s Cancer & Hematology Center and Baylor College of Medicine celebrated outstanding mentorship and educational contributions during the 2025 Pediatric Hematology-Oncology Fellowship graduation ceremony. The event recognized faculty, nurses, and staff whose dedication has shaped the training and professional growth of future leaders in pediatric care.

Award Recipients (pictured left-right, top to bottom,):

• Julie A. Klinger, PA-C – Dr. Marilyn Hockenberry Advanced Practice Provider Award
• Lissette Artie, BSN, RN, CPHON – Fellows’ Award for Most Outstanding Nurse
• Dr. Erin E. Doherty – Faculty Recognition Award
• Hana Paek, PharmD – Fellows’ Award for Outstanding Service
• Dr. Mehmet Fatih Okcu – Fellow’s Excellence in Education Award
• Dr. Swabna Shanmugiavelayutham – Problem Case Conference Excellence Award
• Dr. Amy N. Courtney – Faculty Recognition Award
• Dr. Sarah E. Sartain – Foundations of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology Award for Best Lecture

From inspiring lectures and innovative case presentations to exceptional clinical service and mentorship, these honorees exemplify the collaborative spirit that defines the fellowship program.