Pediatric

University of Minnesota Health

M Health Fairview Masonic Children's Hospital

2450 Riverside Ave
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55455
United States

Contact Information

Existing patients +1 612 365 8100
New patients +1 612 365 6777
Referrals +1 888 KIDS UMN
Financial liason +1 612 672 6724

Designations and Memberships

NCI Designated Comprehensive Cancer Center
Foundation for the Accreditation of Cellular Therapy Association for the Advancement of Blood and Biotherapies APEx SNMMI Designated Comprehensive Radiopharmaceutical Therapy Center of Excellence National Organization for Rare Disorders Center of Excellence

Sarcoma Faculty

Medical Director
Brenda Weigel, MSc., MD
Nurse Director
Amanda Kaper, RN
Surgeons 3
Medical Oncologists 2
Orthopedic Oncologists 3
Radiologists 4
Interventional Radiologists 2
Sarcoma Pathologists 2
Physicians
Alcorn, Sara, MD
Cheng, Edward, MD
Clohisy, Denis, MD
Dusenbery, Kathryn, MD
Ellermann, Jutta, MD
Greengard, Emily G, MD
Luchsinger, Samuel, DO
Marette, Shelly, MD
Murugan, Paari, MD
Ogilvie, Christian, MD
Racila, Emilian, MD
Takahashi, Takashi, MD
Terezakis, Stephanie, MD
Weigel, Brenda, MD

Sarcoma Information

New cases of sarcoma seen anually 1–25
Average number of sarcoma surgeries per year 1–25
Sarcoma clinical trials actively accruing patients in the past 12 months 19
Proton beam radiation therapy No
Dedicated institutional sarcoma registry Yes
Multi-disciplinary tumor board Yes

Services Offered

Telemedicine consultations Yes
Sarcoma patient advocacy group Yes
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