Naomi Winick, M.D. Titles and Appointments Professor Schools Medical School Departments Pediatrics You have reached the Academic Profile. For more information on the doctor and patient care, please visit the clinical profile. Biography Download Curriculum Vitae Naomi Winick, M.D., is a Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at UT Southwestern Medical Center. She specializes in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia and neurotoxicity related to cancer therapy. After earning her medical degree at Northwestern University, Dr. Winick completed a residency in pediatrics at Columbia University/Presbyterian Health Resources. She gained advanced training in pediatric hematology and oncology through a clinical fellowship at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and a research fellowship at the University of Texas Health Science Center, where she later earned a master’s degree in public health. Board certified in general pediatrics and pediatric hematology-oncology, she joined the UT Southwestern faculty in 1985. Dr. Winick is a member of numerous professional organizations, including the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine, the American Society of Clinical Oncology, and the American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology. She is Chair of the Children’s Oncology Group's Institutional Performance Review Committee, and she serves on the National Cancer Institute's Pediatric Leukemia and Lymphoma Steering Committee and PDQ Pediatric Treatment Editorial Advisory Board. A prolific researcher, presenter, and author, Dr. Winick has published more than 200 articles in peer-reviewed journals, as well as numerous abstracts, case reports, and reviews. She has also contributed to books including Cancer in Children and Essentials of Pediatric Intensive Care. She is an ad hoc reviewer for a variety of academic journals, including Journal of Clinical Oncology, Blood, and Lancet Oncology. In 2020, she received the President’s Award for Diversity and Humanism in Clinical Medicine at UT Southwestern. Education Medical School Northwestern University Medical School (1978) Internship Presbyterian Health Resources (1979), Pediatrics Residency Presbyterian Health Resources (1981), Pediatrics Fellowship Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center (1983), Pediatric Hematology/oncology Fellowship University of TX Health Science Center/Parkland Memorial Hospital (1984), Pediatric Hematology/oncology Research Interest Naomi Winick Publications Diminished Quality of Life Despite Reduced Treatment in Children With B-Lymphoblastic Leukemia: Children's Oncology Group AALL0932 Balsamo LM, Kairalla JA, Hibbitts E, Rodwin RL, Devidas M, Dreyzin A, Winick NJ, Carroll WL, Hunger SP, Raetz EA, Schore RJ, Loh ML, Ness KK, Angiolillo AL, Kadan-Lottick NS Pediatric Blood and Cancer 2026 Mar 73 Erratum: Successful Outcomes of Newly Diagnosed T Lymphoblastic Lymphoma: Results From Children's Oncology Group AALL0434 Hayashi RJ, Winter SS, Dunsmore KP, Devidas M, Chen Z, Wood BL, Hermiston ML, Teachey DT, Perkins SL, Miles RR, Raetz EA, Loh ML, Winick NJ, Carroll WL, Hunger SP, Lim MS, Gross TG, Bollard CM Journal of Clinical Oncology 2026 Feb 44 429 An Integrated Method to Evaluate the Treatment Efficacy and Immunogenicity of B-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Therapeutic Enzyme Formulations Santelli J, Heble AY, Endsley C, Woodward A, Hafeez N, Winick N, Lux J Small Methods 2026 Feb 10 Role of race and ethnicity in survival among children/young adults with relapsed ALL: a Children's Oncology Group report Ligon JA, Ji L, Dang A, Xu X, Rheingold SR, Bhojwani D, Devidas M, Kairalla JA, Shago M, Heerema NA, Carroll AJ, Borowitz M, Wood BL, Winick NJ, Carroll WL, Hunger SP, Raetz EA, Loh ML, Gupta S, Winestone LE Blood Advances 2025 Nov 9 5738-5751 Higher Rates of Hypersensitivity Reactions to Calaspargase Compared With Pegaspargase: A Single Center Retrospective Review McCarty K, Smith C, Zhang S, Gao A, Patel B, Cox J, Winick N, Slone T Pediatric Blood and Cancer 2025 May 72 Reply to: Accurate Determinants of Outcome in ALL Chang TC, Chen W, Qu C, Cheng Z, Elsayed A, Pounds SB, Shago M, Rabin KR, Raetz EA, Devidas M, Cheng C, Angiolillo A, Baviskar P, Borowitz M, Burke MJ, Carroll A, Carroll WL, Chen IM, Harvey R, Heerema N, Iacobucci I, Wang JR, Jeha S, Larsen E, Mattano L, Maloney K, Pui CH, Ramirez NC, Salzer W, Willman C, Winick N, Wood B, Hunger SP, Wu G, Mullighan CG, Loh ML Journal of Clinical Oncology 2025 Mar 43 1039-1041 Blinatumomab in Standard-Risk B-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Children Gupta S, Rau RE, Kairalla JA, Rabin KR, Wang C, Angiolillo AL, Alexander S, Carroll AJ, Conway S, Gore L, Kirsch I, Kubaney HR, Li AM, McNeer JL, Militano O, Miller TP, Moyer Y, O’Brien MM, Okada M, Reshmi SC, Shago M, Wagner E, Winick N, Wood BL, Haworth‑Wright T, Zaman F, Zugmaier G, Zupanec S, Devidas M, Hunger SP, Teachey DT, Raetz EA, Loh ML New England Journal of Medicine 2025 Feb 392 875-891 Attention and executive functioning in children and adolescents treated for high-risk acute lymphoblastic leukemia: A report from the Children's Oncology Group (COG) Hardy KK, Embry L, Kairalla JA, Sharkey C, Gioia AR, Griffin D, Berger C, Weisman HS, Noll RB, Winick NJ Pediatric Blood and Cancer 2024 Nov 71 Determinants of survival after first relapse of acute lymphoblastic leukemia: a Children’s Oncology Group study Rheingold SR, Bhojwani D, Ji L, Xu X, Devidas M, Kairalla JA, Shago M, Heerema NA, Carroll AJ, Breidenbach H, Borowitz M, Wood BL, Angiolillo AL, Asselin BL, Bowman WP, Brown P, Dreyer ZA, Dunsmore KP, Hilden JM, Larsen E, Maloney K, Matloub Y, Mattano LA, Winter SS, Gore L, Winick NJ, Carroll WL, Hunger SP, Raetz EA, Loh ML Leukemia 2024 Nov 38 2382-2394 Genomic Determinants of Outcome in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Chang TC, Chen W, Qu C, Cheng Z, Hedges D, Elsayed A, Pounds SB, Shago M, Rabin KR, Raetz EA, Devidas M, Cheng C, Angiolillo A, Baviskar P, Borowitz M, Burke MJ, Carroll A, Carroll WL, Chen IM, Harvey R, Heerema N, Iacobucci I, Wang JR, Jeha S, Larsen E, Mattano L, Maloney K, Pui CH, Ramirez NC, Salzer W, Willman C, Winick N, Wood B, Hunger SP, Wu G, Mullighan CG, Loh ML Journal of Clinical Oncology 2024 Oct 42 3491-3503 Results 1-10 of 249 1 2 3 4 5 Next Last Books Featured Books Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia. In Carroll WL, Finlay JL, eds. Cancer in Children and Adolescents. Winick NJ, Raetz EA, Ritter J, Carroll WL. (2010). Sudbury, MA: Jones and Bartlett Publishers; 161-184. Severe Anemia. In Levin DL, Morriss FC, eds. Essentials of Pediatric Intensive Care. Bernini JC, Winick NJ. (1997). St. Louis: Churchill Livingstone; 492-497. Blood Product Transfusions; Severe Anemia. In Levin DL, Morriss FC, eds. Essentials of Pediatric Intensive Care. Winick NJ. (1990). St. Louis: Quality Medical Publishing. Honors & Awards Presidents Award for for Diversity and Humanism in Clinical Medicine UT Southwestern (2020) George R Buchanan Teaching Award Pediatric Hematology Oncology (2019) Best Pediatric Specialists/Doctors in DallasD Magazine (2010-2013) (2015-2023) Elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society (2014) Texas Super DoctorsTexas Monthly (2007-2022) Wipe Out Kids Cancer, Spirit of Little Mo Award (2006) Cancer Career Development AwardAmerican Cancer Society (1987) Mead Johnson Clinical Investigator AwardAmerican Society Clinical Oncology (1986) Community Service Award (1975) Phi Beta Kappa (1974) Professional Associations/Affiliations American Society of Clinical Oncology American Society Pediatric Hematology-Oncology Children's Oncology Group International Society of Paediatric Oncology Pediatric Oncology Group