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Ashley (Foster) Lanzel, MD, Pediatric Hematology & Oncology, Washington, DC

Ashley Foster (Foster) Lanzel MD

Hospice and Palliative Medicine(Pediatric Hematology and Oncology)


Palliative Care

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  • 111 Michigan Ave NWWashington, DC 20010

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Summary

  • Dr. Ashley (Foster) Lanzel is a Pediatric Hematologist and Oncologist based in Washington, DC, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine within her field. She completed her medical education at the Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University and trained through fellowships at Emory University School of Medicine and the Clinical Center at the National Institutes of Health. Her career includes her role as a Pediatric Palliative Care Attending at Children's National Hospital since 2020, where she is the current hospice and palliative medicine fellowship director. Dr. Lanzel has contributed to several publications in reputable journals and has been recognized with various honors, including the Fellow Teaching Competition Award from Emory University. She holds a MA in Bioethics, highlighting her commitment to ethical practices in her specialty.

Education & Training

  • Clinical Center at the National Institutes of Health
    Clinical Center at the National Institutes of HealthFellowship, Hospice and Palliative Medicine, 2018 - 2019
  • Emory University
    Emory UniversityMA, Bioethics, 2016 - 2018
  • Emory University School of Medicine
    Emory University School of MedicineFellowship, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, 2015 - 2018
  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Pediatrics, 2012 - 2015
  • Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University
    Medical College of Georgia at Augusta UniversityClass of 2012

Certifications & Licensure

  • DC State Medical License
    DC State Medical License 2019 - 2028
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2018 - 2028
  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 2015 - 2019
  • Pediatrics
    American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
  • Hospice and Palliative Medicine
    American Board of Pediatrics Hospice and Palliative Medicine
  • Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
    American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Hematology-Oncology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Gold Humanism Honor Society
  • Medical College of Georgia Harry B. O’Rear Department of Pediatrics Award
  • Medical College of Georgia Foundation Merit Scholar

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Children’s Views on Death and Dying: An Overview and Ethical Focus on Advance Care Planning Communication with Children  
    Lanzel A and Brock KE., Pediatric Ethics, 2020

Abstracts/Posters

  • Decision Making in the Face of Incurable High Grade Gliomas: A Qualitative Analysis
    Lanzel A, Brock KE, Rosenberg A, Baker JN, Caruso Brown AE, Mertens A, Pentz R, Wasilewski-Masker K, International Society of Pediatric Neuro-Oncology, 7/2018
  • Decision Making in the Face of Incurable High Grade Gliomas: A Qualitative Analysis
    Lanzel A, Brock KE, Rosenberg A, Baker JN, Caruso Brown AE, Mertens A, Pentz R, Wasilewski-Masker K. Decision Making in the Face of Incurable High Grade Gliomas: A Qua..., ASPHO, Pittsburgh, PA, 5/2018
  • Ethical Decision Making Framework in Previously Untreated Severe Hemophilia A Patients. ASPHO. Pittsburgh, PA. May 2018.
    Lanzel A, Soucie JM, Sidonio RF, Meeks SL, Ortmann L, Barrett DH, ASPHO, Pittsburgh, PA, 5/2018

Other

  • Decision Making in the Face of Pediatric Incurable High Grade Gliomas: A Qualitative Ethical Analysis. May 2018. 
    Lanzel A, Kinlaw K, Pentz R, Wolpe PR., THESIS
    Atlanta, GA - 5/2018

Authored Content

  • How Does My Pregnancy Affect the Families of My Child Patients?March 2022

Committees

  • Member, Ethics Committee 2020 - 2021
  • Member & Volunteer Coordinator, Johns Hopkins Pediatrics Diversity Council 2013 - 2015

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