David S. Van Mater, MD

Pediatric Oncology

Durham, NC

David S. Van Mater, MD, PhD treats children with cancer and non-malignant blood problems at Duke Children's Health Center in Durham.

  • Children needing pediatric cancer care
  • Children with leukemia, lymphoma, sarcoma, retinoblastoma, brain tumors, or other tumors
  • Children with sickle cell anemia, bone marrow failure, or bleeding and clotting disorders

Pediatric Oncology in nearby counties

FAQ

What conditions does a pediatric oncologist in Durham treat?

Dr. Van Mater's listed care includes leukemia, lymphoma, sarcoma, retinoblastoma, brain tumors, other childhood tumors, sickle cell anemia, bone marrow failure, and bleeding or clotting disorders.

Can teenagers and young adults receive pediatric cancer care at Duke?

Duke Children's Health Center follows patients into early adulthood, and Dr. Van Mater's listed focus includes teen and young adult cancers, survivorship, and fertility-preservation support.

What support is available during pediatric cancer treatment?

The listed multidisciplinary team includes pediatric surgeons, radiation oncologists, nurses, child life specialists, and social workers.