Alan L. Schwartz

Alan L. Schwartz, PhD, MD

Specializes In
  • Blood Disorders (Hematology)
  • Cancer (Oncology)
Referral Type

Not Accepting New Patients

Languages Spoken
  • English

Appointments

Sees Patients For

Pediatric hematology, sickle cell anemia, pediatric oncology, cancer, leukemia

Hospital Affiliations

  • Barnes-Jewish Hospital
  • St. Louis Children's Hospital

Locations

    Experience

    Board Certifications

    • Pediatrics
    • Pediatric Hematology & Oncology

    Academic Title(s)

    Alumni Endowed Professor of Pediatrics
    Professor, Developmental Biology

    Research Interests

    Dr. Schwartz's laboratory is focused on the cell and molecular biology of intracellular protein targeting and degradation. He is studying the role of protein processing and degradation within the endosomal/lysosomal pathway and in the cytoplasm. A second area is the cell and molecular biology of receptor-mediated endocytosis and its regulation.

    Education

    Fellowship

    1979 Hematology & Oncology, Children's Hospital Medical Center & Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA

    Fellowship

    1978 Pediatric, Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts

    Residency

    1978 Pediatrics (Medicine), Children's Hospital Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts

    Medical Degree

    1976 Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio

    Ph.D.

    1974 Pharmacology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio

    B.A.

    1970 Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio