Daniel J. Benedetti, MD
Specialty
Hematology/Oncology, Pediatric
M.D.
University of Washington School of Medicine, 2011
M.A.
University of Washington, 2018
Internship
Internship-Seattle Children's Hospital, University of Washington
Residency
Residency-Seattle Children's Hospital, University of Washington
Fellowships
Fellowship-Seattle Children's Hospital, University of Washington
Fellowship-Dana-Farber/Boston Children's Cancer and Blood Disorders Center
Clinical Interests
Pediatric Solid Tumors, Wilms Tumor, Neuroblastoma, Hepatoblastoma, Cancer Predisposition
Research Information
Dr. Benedetti is a solid tumor oncologist focused on care of children with renal tumors, liver tumors, neuroblastoma, and genetic predisposition to cancer. He is on the steering committee of the Children's Oncology Group (COG) Renal Tumor Committee, where he works to develop and conduct clinical trials for children with cancers of the kidney. Dr. Benedetti is also a bioethicist with expertise in ethical issues in pediatrics and pediatric cancer care. His research explores ethical dilemmas that occur in the care of children with cancer, with a current emphasis is on understanding cases where families refuse recommended treatment.