Back To Search
Margaret Masterson MD

Margaret Masterson, MD

  • Hematology | Pediatric-Hematology/Oncology | Pediatrics
  • Member of RWJBH Medical Group
Languages Spoken English
  • At A Glance
  • Education
  • Insurance
  • Bio

    Margaret Masterson, MD, is a pediatric hematologist/oncologist with a clinical focus on general hematology and oncology and a clinical and translational research focus on childhood cancer survivorship, research trials in acute lymphoblastic leukemia and the development of novel therapies for pediatric leukemia.

    Dr. Masterson earned her undergraduate degree in biology and education at the College of William and Mary in Virginia, and her medical degree from Eastern Virginia Medical School. She completed her residency in pediatrics at the Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh where she was also chief resident, and her fellowship in pediatric hematology/oncology at the Children’s Hospital Medical Center in Cincinnati Ohio. She was an assistant professor of pediatrics at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital before joining the Cancer Institute of New Jersey in 2001. She is the medical director of the Cancer Institute's LITE Program for childhood cancer survivors and a co-investigator of Children’s Oncology Group clinical trials at the Cancer Institute. She is board certified both in Pediatrics and in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology.

    Clinical Interests

    Pediatric cancer, hematology, leukemia, blood cancers

    Awards

    • •Institute for Children with Cancer and Blood Disorders, 2007
    • •Survivorship Education Award, City of Hope, 2006
  • Medical School

    Eastern Virginia Medical School of the Medical College of Hampton Roads - 1979

    Internship

    Eastern Virginia Medical School of the Medical College of Hampton Roads - 1982

    Residency

    Childrens Hospital of Pennsylvania of the UPMC Health System - 1983

    Residency

    Childrens Hospital of Pennsylvania of the UPMC Health System - 1985

    Fellowship

    Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center - 1986

    Board Certification

    American Board of Pediatrics - 1986

    Board Certification

    American Board of Pediatrics - 1990

    Medical School

    Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, VA

    Internship

    Children's Hospital of the King's Dghtrs, Norfolk, VA

    Residency

    Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA

    Fellowship

    Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, Cincinnati, OH

  • Insurance

    Accepted Health Plan information is only as accurate as the most current information submitted. Prior to your appointment, it is advisable to verify with a physician office that they are still a participating provider.

    • Aetna HMO
    • Aetna PPO
    • Amerigroup
    • Amerihealth
    • Cigna
    • Consumer Health Plan
    • Horizon BCBS
    • Magnacare
    • Multiplan
    • Oxford Health
    • Qualcare HMO
    • Qualcare PPO
    • United Community
    • United Healthcare
    • United Medicare
    • WellCare