Claire Johns

Clinical Assistant Professor, Pediatrics - Hematology & Oncology

Bio

Fellowship: Pediatric Hematology Oncology Fellowship, Stanford Lucile Packard Children's Hospital 2022-2025
Residency: Pediatrics, University of California San Francisco 2019-2022
Medical School: University of California San Francisco, Class of 2019

Clinical Focus

Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Pediatric Cancer Predisposition
Cancer Cellular Therapies

Academic Appointments

Clinical Assistant Professor, Pediatrics - Hematology & Oncology

Honors & Awards

Hudson-Weeks Family Endowed Merit Award, ASCO Conquer Cancer (2025)
35 Under 35 Award, Kappa Alpha Theta Fraternity (2025)
Conquer Cancer Young Investigator Award, Conquer Cancer, American Society for Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Foundation (2024)
Honorable Mention, Outpatient Fellow of the Year, Stanford Pediatrics (2023)
Caring Tree Award, UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital (2020)
Highest Distinction in General Scholarship, UC Berkeley (2012)
Honors, Molecular and Cell Biology, UC Berkeley (2012)
Inductee, Phi Beta Kappa Honors Society (2012)
National Merit Scholar, National Merit Scholarship Corporation (2008)

Boards, Advisory Committees, Professional Organizations

Member, Children's Oncology Group (2022 - Present)
Member, American Society of Clinical Oncology (2023 - Present)
Member, American Association for Cancer Research (2023 - Present)

Professional Education

Fellowship: Stanford University Pediatric Hematology Oncology Fellowship (2025) CA
Board Certification: American Board of Pediatrics, Pediatrics (2022)
Residency: UCSF Pediatric Department (2022) CA
Medical Education: University of California at San Francisco School of Medicine (2019) CA

Contact

Academic cejohns@stanford.edu

Clinical (Primary)

This is the primary clinic for this clinical provider. For additional clinical locations and information, please visit the link(s) listed below in the 'Additional Clinical Info' section.

Pediatric Hematology and Oncology 725 Welch Rd MC 5913 Palo Alto CA 94304 Tel: (650) 497-8953 Fax: (650) 497-8959

Additional Clinical Info

Stanford Medicine Children's Health

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