Bill Hoon Chang, M.D., Ph.D.
- Specialty:
- Pediatrics
- Special Interest:
- Hematology/Oncology (Pediatric)
- Accepting Patients:
- Yes
- Languages:
- English
"I am a general oncologist who specializes in the care of children with rare types of leukemias. I continue to work in the lab to discover new therapies. "
Biography
Dr. Chang specializes in caring for kids with blood disorders and cancers. He further specializes in the treatment of kids with rare types of leukemias (cancer of the bone marrow) and is one of three oncologists at Doernbecher in the Pediatric Blood and Marrow Transplantation Program. Dr. Chang enjoys working with kids because he has the opportunity to develop special relationships with them and their family as he provides short-term and long-term care for these children with life-threatening illnesses. In his spare time, Dr. Chang enjoys spending time with his family, including his wife who is a pediatric Occupational Therapist, his daughter, two herding dogs and a herded cat. He also enjoys, running, Mountain biking, back-packing, and anything that deals with Lego Star Wars.
Education
- Degree:
MD: Oregon Health & Science University, 2000
PhD: Oregon Health & Science University, 2000 -
Residency:
Pediatrics Oregon Health & Science University 2000 - 2003 -
Fellowship:
Pediatric Hematology/Oncology 2003- -2006, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR -
Certification:
American Board of Pediatrics, 2003 American Board of Pediatrics subspecialty in Pediatric Hematology and Oncology, 2006
