Amar Gajjar, MD

St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital – Chair, Department of Pediatric Medicine; Co-Chair, Department of Oncology

Dr. Gajjar’s current clinical research interests focus on innovative protocols for the treatment of childhood brain tumors, with a focus on medulloblastoma, PNET, and rhabdoid tumors (ATRT). He is Chair of the Department of Pediatric Medicine, co-chair of the Department of Oncology, and the Scott and Tracie Hamilton Endowed Chair in Brain Tumor Research.

Dr. Gajjar earned his MD at Grant Medical College, J.J. Group of Hospitals, Bombay, India.