Nicole A. Karras, M.D.
Nicole Karras, M.D., is a pediatric physician who specializes in treating children diagnosed with cancer, particularly blood cancers — such as leukemias and lymphomas — that would require stem cell transplant therapy.
Dr. Karras received her medical degree at the University College Dublin School of Medicine, followed by a pediatrics residency at Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans. She then completed a fellowship in pediatric hematology-oncology and blood & marrow transplantation at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis.
Prior to City of Hope, worked as a pediatric hematology-oncology hospitalist and clinical instructor at Tulane University School of Medicine.
2012, California State Medical License
2007, Diplomate, American Board of Pediatrics
1999 to 2004 - University College Dublin School of Medicine, Dublin, Ireland, MB, BcH, BAO (Doctor of Medicine)
1995 to 1999 - University Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, B.S. in Microbiology
2009 to 2012 - Fellow, Department of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology/Blood and Marrow Transplantation, University of Minnesota School of Medicine, Minneapolis, MN
2004 to 2007 - Resident, Department of Pediatrics, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA
2020-present, Associate Clinical Professor, Department of Pediatrics, City of Hope, Duarte, CA
2012-2020, Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Pediatrics, City of Hope, Duarte, CA
2008-2009, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Hospitalist, Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA
2007-2008, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Clinical Instructor,Tulane University School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA