Meagan Y. Vacek, DO
- Cancer and Blood Disorders
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Hematology-Oncology, Baylor College of Medicine
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Get to know Meagan Y. Vacek, DO
Dr. Meagan Vacek received her medical degree at Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine before completing her pediatric residency at Baylor College of Medicine/CHRISTUS Children's Hospital and pediatric hematology-oncology fellowship at Children's Mercy Hospital. Following her three-year fellowship, she completed an additional one-year research fellowship with a focus on leukemia. Her clinical interests include the care of children and young adults with hematologic malignancies.
Education
| School | Education | Degree | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children's Mercy Hospital | Research Fellowship | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology | 2025 |
| Children's Mercy Hospital | Fellowship | Pediatric Hematologgy-Oncology | 2024 |
| Baylor College of Medicine | Residency | Pediatrics | 2021 |
Organizations
| Organization Name | Role |
|---|---|
| American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) | Member |
| American Association of Cancer Research (AACR) | Member |
| American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) | Member |
| American Society of Hematology (ASH) | Member |
| American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology (ASPHO) | Member |
| Children’s Oncology Group (COG) | Member |
Board Certifications
American Board of Pediatrics
American Board of Pediatrics - Hematology/Oncology
Honors and awards
- 2020
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Excellence in Teaching Curriculum Graduate, Baylor College of Medicine
- 2020
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Pediatric Resident of the Month, Baylor College of Medicine
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