Professor
UT MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas, United States
Marsha Nortz Gragert, PhD is a Professor in the Section of Behavioral Pediatrics, Department of Pediatrics. She completed her PhD in clinical psychology with a specialization in neuropsychology at Washington University in St. Louis and a subsequent two-year fellowship in pediatric neuropsychology at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center (CCHMC). She was next appointed as an Assistant Professor at CCHMC, assuming the role of Director of the Postdoctoral Program in Pediatric Neuropsychology and, eventually, Director of Clinical Neuropsychology. In 2011, she was appointed as an Associate Professor in the Department of Pediatrics, Section of Psychology at Baylor College of Medicine, where she again assumed the role of Director of the Postdoctoral Program in Pediatric Neuropsychology. She is board certified in clinical neuropsychology by the American Board of Professional Psychology. Her clinical and research interests include factors impacting neuropsychological and broader quality of life outcomes in children with a history of pediatric cancer or other chronic health conditions, and she has a particular interest in improving access to hospital-based, school coordination services and advocacy support for these children and their caregivers.
Tuesday, October 31, 2023
3:45 PM – 4:00 PM