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Erik Pennell, DO

Erik Pennell, DO
  • Children's Title: Acute Care Oncologist
  • On Staff Since: July 2025
"I was first introduced to pediatric oncology through volunteering as a counselor at a children’s oncology summer camp after college. I have always loved the deep sense of community within the field, as well as the collaboration between the patient, their family and their care team. "
  • Biography

    Born and raised in Bakersfield, California. Attended undergraduate at the University of California, Davis. Graduated from Touro University Nevada College of Osteopathic Medicine in Henderson, Nevada, then completed pediatrics residency at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Completed hematology-oncology fellowship at the University of California, Irvine/Children’s Hospital Orange County.

    Board Certification(s)

    Pediatrics

    Education

    Touro University Nevada, Henderson, NV

    Residency

    Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV, Las Vegas, NV

    Fellowship

    Children's Hospital of Orange County, Orange, CA

    Clinical Interests

    Adolescent and young adult (AYA), liquid tumors (leukemia and lymphoma) and teaching (residents, medical students).

    Research Description

    My fellowship research project focused on developing a virtual behavioral intervention for young adult cancer survivors with increased emotional distress involving goal-focused therapy and emotional regulation techniques.

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