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Dept. of Peds
Francis Sessions Cole, III, M.D.
fcole@wustl.edu
Assistant Vice Chancellor for Children's Health
Executive Vice Chair, Department of Pediatrics
Park J. White, M.D., Professor of Pediatrics
Professor of Cell Biology and Physiology
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Cell Biology & Physiology
School of Medicine
Newborn Medicine
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Education
BA,
Amherst College
,
1969
MD,
Yale School of Medicine
,
1973
Training
Clinical Fellow in Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School
,
1973
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1974
Internship, Boston Children’s Hospital/Harvard Medical School
,
1973
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1974
Residency, Boston Children’s Hospital/Harvard Medical School
,
1976
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1978
Clinical Fellow in Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School
,
1976
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1978
Research Fellow in Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School
,
1978
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1980
Research Fellow, Neonatology and Cell Biology, the Joint Program in Neonatology, Brigham and Women's Hospital
,
1978
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1981
Licensure and Board Certification
1973
National Board of Medical Examiners, #134003
1975
MA
1980
American Board of Pediatrics #23915
1983
American Board of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine (#1141)
1986
MO
Honors and Awards
Alpha Omega Alpha, Yale University School of Medicine
,
1973
M.D., cum laude, Yale University School of Medicine
,
1973
37th Annual Alpha Omega Alpha Lecturer, Washington University School of Medicine
,
1990
Clinical Teacher of the Year Award, Washington University School of Medicine
,
1993
Invited plenary session speaker, 14th European Congress of Perinatal Medicine, Helsinki, Finland
,
1994
FDR Leadership Award from the March of Dimes (co-winner with Senator Christopher Bond, Senior Senator from Missouri)
,
1997
Distinguished Faculty Award-Founder's Day, Washington University
,
1997
Named the Park J. White, M.D., Professor of Pediatrics
,
1998
Distinguished Service Teaching Award, Washington University School of Medicine Class of 2001
,
1998
Clinical Teaching Award, Washington University School of Medicine Class of 2000
,
1999
Torch of Youth Award, National Council on Youth Leadership
,
1999
Cartíer First Aide Award, St. Louis Effort For AIDS
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2000
Washington University Nominee for the Pfizer Humanism in Medicine Award
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2003
Distinguished Service Teaching Award, Washington University School of Medicine, Class of 2007
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2004
Washington University School of Medicine Distinguished Faculty Award Recipient for Distinguished Community Service
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2009
Princeton Award from the Princeton Club of St. Louis in recognition of outstanding leadership in service to the community
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2010
Washington University School of Medicine Samuel R. Goldstein Leadership Award in Medical Education
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2010
Distinguished Service Award from the Washington University Medical Center Alumni Association
,
2013
Washington University School of Medicine 2nd Century Award
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2014
Distinguished Alumnus Award, Moses Brown School, Providence, Rhode Island
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2015
Founder's Award - Midwest Society for Pediatric Research (MWSPR)
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2016
25th Anniversary Honorees, Heroes for Babies Award - March of Dimes
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2017
Distinguished Service Award, St. Louis Children’s Hospital Medical Staff
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2019
Peter H. Raven Lifetime Achievement Award, The Academy of Science – St. Louis
,
2020
Selected Publications
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Publication Co-Authors
Marcia C. Willing, M.D., Ph. D.
Dustin Baldridge
Todd Druley, M.D., Ph.D.
Shawn O'Connor
Stuart C. Sweet, M.D., Ph.D.
Marwan Shinawi, M.D.
Melissa Riley
Christopher McPherson
Jagruti Anadkat, M.D.
Philip Levy, M.D.
Cliff J. Luke, Ph.D.
Justin Buland
Barbara B. Warner, M.D., MSc
Andrew J. White, M.D.
Jennifer A Wambach, M.D.
Thomas Ferkol, M.D.