Dr. Tara O.Henderson

Dr. Tara O. Henderson, MD, MPH, is a highly respected pediatric oncologist specializing in childhood cancer survivorship and long-term health outcomes of cancer survivors. She serves as Professor of Pediatrics and Chief of the Section of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology at the University of Chicago Medicine Comer Children’s Hospital. Dr. Henderson earned her medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine and a Master of Public Health from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. She completed her residency in pediatrics at Boston Children’s Hospital and Boston Medical Center and her fellowship in pediatric hematology/oncology at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and Boston Children’s Hospital. She is board-certified in Pediatrics and Pediatric Hematology/Oncology and is recognized for her expertise in cancer survivorship research and care delivery.