
Wendy Woods-Swafford, MD, MPH
Pediatric Hematology Oncology
Highlights
Age Groups Seen
- Newborns
- Children
- Teens
Languages
- English
Gender
FemaleAbout Wendy Woods-Swafford
Professional Statement
Dr. Woods-Swafford attended a combined baccalaureate/medical degree program at the University of Missouri-Kansas City. She completed her pediatric residency at Blank Children's Hospital and fellowship in pediatric hematology-oncology at Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt. She obtained a Master's in Public Health from Vanderbilt while researching pediatric gliomas. She received an American Society of Clinical Oncology Merit Award for this work. Dr. Woods is board certified in Pediatrics, Pediatric hematology/oncology, and Hospice and Palliative care. Her clinical interests include Adolescent and Young Adult Oncology and Leukemia. Dr. Woods also serves as the Medical Director and Vice President of Blank Children's Hospital.
Locations
- UnityPoint Health - Blank Children's Cancer and Blood Disorders
- 1215 Pleasant Street, Suite 514, Des Moines, IA 50309
- Get Directions
- phone: 515-241-8912
- fax: 515-241-8988
Expertise
Education
- Fellowship: Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Tennessee
- Med School College: University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine
- Residency: Blank Children's Hospital
Board Certifications
- Pediatrics: --
- Pediatric Hematology/Oncology: --
- Palliative Care: --