Michael J Fisher MD
Pediatric Neuro-Oncology
Associate Professor, Pediatrics, Perelman School of Medicine
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3401 Civic Center BlvdChildren's Hospital Of Philadelphia - Hem/OncPhiladelphia, PA 19104
Phone+1 215-590-3535
Fax+1 215-590-3992
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Education & Training
Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaFellowship, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, 1997 - 2000
Boston Children’s Hospital/Boston Medical CenterResidency, Pediatrics, 1994 - 1997
Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1994
Certifications & Licensure
PA State Medical License 1997 - 2026
NY State Medical License 2018 - 2020
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Clinical Trials
- Fludeoxyglucose F 18 Positron Emission Tomography and Magnetic Resonance Perfusion Imaging in Patients With Neurofibromatosis 1 and Plexiform Neurofibroma Start of enrollment: 2002 Apr 01
- Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy in Treating Young Patients With Newly Diagnosed, Previously Untreated, High-Risk Medulloblastoma/PNET Start of enrollment: 2007 May 23
- Phase I Clinical Study of the Safety of Photodynamic Therapy (PDT) Using LS11 in Children With Plexiform Neurofibromas Start of enrollment: 2008 Jul 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Marrow-ablative chemotherapy and re-irradiation are associated with improved overall survival in patients with relapsed central nervous system nongerminomatous germ ce...Mohammad H Abu-Arja, Zeynab Rajabi, Mary Claire McGlynn, Rahawa T Ghebrelul, Mark Zobeck
Journal of Neuro-Oncology. 2026-04-17 - Pharmacokinetics and Safety of Selumetinib Granule Formulation in Children With Symptomatic, Inoperable Neurofibromatosis Type 1-Related Plexiform Neurofibromas (SPRIN...Pablo Hernáiz Driever, Uwe R Kordes, Ines B Brecht, Veronica Saletti, Michael J Fisher
Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2026-04-01 - Long-term Ocular Safety in Children Treated with Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Pathway Inhibitor Therapy.Robert A Avery, Andrea M Gross, Chantal Cousineau-Krieger, Tiarnán D L Keenan, Taylor McManus
Ophthalmology. 2026-02-01
Press Mentions
VIDEO: Study Evaluates Outcomes for Optic Pathway Gliomas Linked to Neurofibromatosis Type 1July 25th, 2024
High Court Allows Employers to Opt Out of ACA’s Mandate on Birth Control CoverageJuly 9th, 2020
High Court Allows Employers to Opt Out of ACA’s Mandate on Birth Control CoverageJuly 8th, 2020
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