Andrew James Bukowinski, MD, MS

  • Assistant Professor of Pediatrics

Bukowinski is an assistant professor of pediatrics at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.  He cares for patients with a variety of oncologic diagnoses covering the spectrum of solid tumors, leukemia, and neuro-oncology. He serves as the UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh site Primary Investigator for the Pediatric Early Phase Clinical Trials Network (PEP-CTN) for clinical trials for the Children’s Oncology Group.

Professional and Scientific Society Memberships

  • Children’s Oncology Group (COG), 2012-Present         
  • American Society of Clinical Oncology, 2012-Present
  • American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, 2012-Present

Education & Training

  • BS, Psychology, Western New England College, 2005
  • MD, State University of New York at Buffalo, School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, 2009
  • Residency in Pediatrics, UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, 2009-2012
  • MS, Clinical and Translational Research, University of Cincinnati, 2015
  • Fellowship in Hematology-Oncology, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, 2012-2015
  • Chief Fellow, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, 2014-2015

Selected Publications

Medulloepithelioma with a peculiar clinical presentation, stem cell phenotype and aberrant DNA-methylation profile Ozolek JA, Cohen D, Kool M, Pfister SM, Korshunov A, Bukowinski AJ, Davis AW. CNS Oncol, 2015 Jul: 4(4)l; 203-12

Intracranial Myxoid Mesenchymal Tumor with Rare EWSR1-CREM Translocation. White MD, McDowell MM, Pearce TM, Bukowinski AJ, Greene S. Pediatric Neurosurg. 2019 Aug 20: 1-7. Doi doi: 10.1159/000501695.

Medulloepithelioma with a peculiar clinical presentation, stem cell phenotype and aberrant DNA-methylation profile Ozolek JA, Cohen D, Kool M, Pfister SM, Korshunov A, Bukowinski AJ, Davis AW. CNS Oncol, 2015 Jul: 4(4)l; 203-12

Full Publication List via NIH PubMed »

Research Interest Summary

Developing new therapies for pediatric cancer patients