
Raul C Ribeiro MD
Pediatric Oncologist at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
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St. Jude Children's Research Hospital262 Danny Thomas PlaceMemphis, TN 38105
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Education & Training
University of TennesseeFellowship, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, 1984 - 1986
University of ParanaM.S., 1979 - 1980
Federal University of Parana Faculty of MedicineClass of 1975
Certifications & Licensure
TN State Medical License 1989 - 2027
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2012-2014
- Memphis Magazine: Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2011-2014
- America's Top Doctors for Cancer Castle Connolly, 2011-2013
Clinical Trials
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- G6PD activity in pediatric patients with the G6PD Ilesha variant: A case series G6PD Ilesha variant in Pediatric patients.Katherine M Robinson, Meghan D McNulty, Kristine R Crews, Allison W Bragg, Raul C Ribeiro
Clinical Biochemistry. 2026-08-01 - Somaticmutations in pediatric MDS/AML: first cases suggest distinct pathogenesis from adult VEXAS syndrome.Lili Kotmayer, Ninad Oak, Michael Halyko, Rajat Sharma, Sinisa Savic
Blood Neoplasia. 2026-08-01 - Traumatic lumbar puncture at diagnosis in children and adolescents with acute lymphoblastic leukemia.Hiroto Inaba, Elena Varotto, Yinmei Zhou, John K Choi, Jeffery M Klco
Leukemia. 2026-07-31
Journal Articles
- Clinical impact of minimal residual disease in children with different subtypes of acute lymphoblastic leukemia treated with response-adapted therapyPui CH, Pei D, Raimondi SC, Coustan-Smith E, Jeha S, Cheng C, Bowman WP, Sandlund JT, Ribeiro RC, Rubnitz JE, Inaba H, Gruber TA, Leung WH, Yang JJ, Downing JR, Evans ..., Leukemia, 1/1/2017
- A Genome-wide Approach Validates that Thiopurine Methyltransferase Activity is a Monogenic Pharmacogenomic TraitLiu C, Yang W, Pei D, Cheng C, Smith C, Landier W, Hageman L, Chen Y, Yang JJ, Crews KR, Kornegay N, Karol SE, Wong FL, Jeha S, Sandlund JT, Ribeiro RC, Rubnitz JE, Me..., Clin Pharmacol Ther, 1/1/2017
- The treatment of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia in Guatemala: Biologic features, treatment hurdles, and resultsAntillon FG, Blanco JG, Valverde PD, Castellanos M, Garrido CP, Giron V, Letona TR, Osorio EJ, Borrayo DA, Mack RA, Melgar MA, Lorenzana R, Ribeiro RC, Metzger M, Cont..., Cancer, 1/1/2017
Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Clinical and Functional Studies Reveal That TP73 Isoforms Levels Are Associated with Prognosis and RA-Resistance in Acute Promyelocytic LeukemiaRaul Ribeiro, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/8/2019
- A 5-Gene Ara-C, Daunorubicin and Etoposide (ADE) Drug Response Score As a Prognostic Tool to Predict AML Treatment OutcomeRaul Ribeiro, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/7/2019
- Outcome and Genomic Characteristics of Non-Down Syndrome Acute Megakaryoblastic Leukemia in Children Treated with Low-Dose Chemotherapy for Induction RemissionRaul Ribeiro, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/8/2019
Press Mentions
Understanding Critical Pathways Drives Targeted Therapy EffortsNovember 18th, 2025
Dr. Raul Ribeiro on Improving Pediatric Cancer Services in the Region | POEM 2025May 4th, 2025
TP53: One Important Gene in Rare Cancers – an UpdateJune 24th, 2020
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Other Languages
- Portuguese
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