Daniel John Bergsagel

Dr. Daniel John Bergsagel has contributed extensively to the field of pediatric hematology and oncology, serving as an Associate Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at Emory University School of Medicine. His clinical expertise is further utilized at Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, where he is dedicated to advancing the care and treatment of children with cancer and blood disorders. Dr. Bergsagel is also an integral member of the Discovery and Developmental Therapeutics research program at the Winship Cancer Institute, where he collaborates with fellow researchers to explore innovative therapeutic approaches. Dr. Bergsagel's academic journey began with earning his MD from Queen's University at Kingston in Ontario, Canada. He then honed his skills and knowledge through a residency in Pediatrics at Stanford University, followed by a fellowship in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology at Boston Children's Hospital. This extensive training laid a strong foundation for his career, equipping him with the expertise necessary to tackle complex medical challenges in his field. Throughout his career, Dr. Bergsagel has been recognized for his contributions to medicine, receiving numerous awards and accolades. His commitment to research and patient care has made a significant impact, and he continues to push the boundaries of pediatric oncology through his work. His dedication to improving outcomes for young patients is evident in both his clinical practice and his research endeavors. In addition to his clinical and research responsibilities, Dr. Bergsagel is actively involved in mentoring the next generation of medical professionals. He is passionate about education and takes pride in guiding medical students, residents, and fellows as they navigate their own paths in the medical field. His leadership and mentorship are invaluable assets to Emory University and the broader medical community.