New faculty spotlight: Christopher D’Angelo, MD

Christopher D’Angelo, MD, is a new faculty member at UNMC.

• Name: Christopher D’Angelo, MD
• Hometown: Bettendorf, Iowa
• Title and department at UNMC: Assistant professor, UNMC Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Hematology/Oncology

Research/professional interests:

• Lymphoma
• Bone marrow transplant/cellular therapies
• Gut microbiome

How I fell in love with oncology: There are few things more frightening than a new diagnosis of cancer, and I love to work with patients and families to guide them through the complicated cancer landscape to the best available therapies at a personalized level.

Education:

• BA, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois
• MD, University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine, Chicago
• Residency, internal medicine, University of Chicago Hospitals and Clinics, Chicago
• Fellowship, hematology/oncology, University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics, Madison, Wisconsin

Memberships:

• American Society of Hematology
• American Society for Transplantation and Cellular Therapy
• American Society of Clinical Oncology

Three things people may not know about me:

• I love to garden.
• I’m a beginner birder.
• Unapologetic “Star Wars” nerd.

Clinic location: Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center

For appointments and referrals: 402-559-5600