Javier E. Oesterheld, MD joined the LCH Division of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology in July 2007. He is the Director of Developmental Therapeutics at Levine Children's Hospital. Dr. Oesterheld graduated from Lehigh University and received his medical degree at The Universidad Central Del Caribe School of Medicine. After medical school, Dr. Oesterheld completed his internship and residency at UMDNJ-Newark Campus followed by a fellowship at Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital of New York - Columbia Presbyterian. Dr. Oesterheld has a clinical interest in developmental therapeutics and integrative medicine.

EDUCATION

Lehigh University 
Bachelor of Arts 
Bethlehem, PA

Universidad Central Del Caribe School of Medicine
Medical Degree
Bayamón, Puerto Rico

POSTGRADUATE TRAINING

UMDNJ-Newark Campus University Hospital
Pediatric Residency
Newark, NJ

Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital of New York-Columbia University
Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Fellowship
New York, NY

PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE & CERTIFICATION

Board Certified in Pediatrics
Board Certified in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

MEMBERSHIP IN PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES

American Academy of Pediatrics
American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
American Society of Hematology
American Society of Clinical Oncology

LANGUAGES

Fluent in English and Spanish

CLINCAL INTERESTS

Developmental Therapeutics
Integrative Medicine