Norton Children's Cancer Institute
Norton Children's Cancer Institute
Office
(502) 588-3600
Fax (502) 588-9536 411 East Chestnut Street Louisville, KY 40202
About
Dr. Ferguson earned his medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis. He completed his pediatric residency, pediatric hematology/oncology fellowship, and a National Institutes of Health T32-funded clinical pharmacology fellowship at Indiana University Riley Hospital for Children, Indianapolis. Dr. Ferguson also holds master’s degrees in cellular and integrative physiology, and clinical investigation from Indiana University School of Medicine.
Dr. Ferguson is board certified in pediatric hematology/oncology and has specialized expertise in precision cancer genomics. He is committed to advancing pediatric cancer care through his leadership in clinical research, trials and grant-funded initiatives. He has shared his expertise in multiple medical publications and serves on various national advisory boards and committees, including the National Comprehensive Cancer Network Bone Cancer Panel. He also holds key roles within the American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology and the Children’s Oncology Group, focusing his research on using clinical genomics to identify novel therapeutic combinations for recalcitrant pediatric sarcomas.
Dr. Ferguson said he felt called to medicine, and after doing a medical exploring program in high school, he knew then that he wanted to pursue a career in medicine. In his current role, he embraces the role of being a guide for families and helping them navigate through difficult diagnoses and treatments.
As a family-first individual, he enjoys spending time with his wife and two children. He shares a love of distance running with his daughter, while settling in for science fiction movies and shows with his son. He and his wife enjoy cooking, traveling and long walks with their dogs.
Norton Children's Cancer Institute
Michael J. Ferguson, M.D., M.S., is a pediatric hematologist/oncologist and chief of Norton Children’s Cancer Institute, affiliated with the UofL School of Medicine. He also serves as division chief of the UofL School of Medicine Department of Pediatrics Division of Hematology, Oncology and Stem Cell Transplantation.Dr. Ferguson earned his medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis. He completed his pediatric residency, pediatric hematology/oncology fellowship, and a National Institutes of Health T32-funded clinical pharmacology fellowship at Indiana University Riley Hospital for Children, Indianapolis. Dr. Ferguson also holds master’s degrees in cellular and integrative physiology, and clinical investigation from Indiana University School of Medicine.
Dr. Ferguson is board certified in pediatric hematology/oncology and has specialized expertise in precision cancer genomics. He is committed to advancing pediatric cancer care through his leadership in clinical research, trials and grant-funded initiatives. He has shared his expertise in multiple medical publications and serves on various national advisory boards and committees, including the National Comprehensive Cancer Network Bone Cancer Panel. He also holds key roles within the American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology and the Children’s Oncology Group, focusing his research on using clinical genomics to identify novel therapeutic combinations for recalcitrant pediatric sarcomas.
Dr. Ferguson said he felt called to medicine, and after doing a medical exploring program in high school, he knew then that he wanted to pursue a career in medicine. In his current role, he embraces the role of being a guide for families and helping them navigate through difficult diagnoses and treatments.
As a family-first individual, he enjoys spending time with his wife and two children. He shares a love of distance running with his daughter, while settling in for science fiction movies and shows with his son. He and his wife enjoy cooking, traveling and long walks with their dogs.
Primary Specialty
Hematologist
Practice
Norton Children's Cancer Institute
Gender
Male
Certification
Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Not Accepting New Patients
Insurances Accepted
Humana Medicare, Aetna Better Health, Essence, First Health Group Corp. (First Health), Kentucky Medicare, UofL Health – Frazier Rehabilitation Institute, WellCare Medicare, HealthSmart, Coventry, Aetna Medicare Advantage, Aetna, CareSource Marketplace Kentucky and Indiana, Anthem Pathway, Anthem Pathway Transition, Hosparus, United Healthcare Medicare Advantage, CareSource Indiana Medicaid, United Healthcare Community Plan Indiana and Kentucky, CorVel, Workers’ Compensation, Kentucky Medicaid, Signature Advantage, Anthem Indiana Medicaid, Indiana Medicare, Passport Marketplace, MHS, WellCare, WellCare of Kentucky Medicaid (Kentucky MCO), TRICARE Humana Military, Encore, Humana Medicaid, Cigna, SIHO, MDwise, Anthem MediBlue HMO/PPO, Ambetter from MHS, Wellpath, United Healthcare, Anthem, Veterans Affairs (VA), Molina Healthcare, Passport Health Plan Kentucky MCO, Sagamore, Indiana Health Network, Provider Net/OMCA, MultiPlan, Ambetter from WellCare of Kentucky, Indiana Medicaid
Office Name
Norton Children's Cancer Institute
Languages
English
Services
Norton Children's Cancer Institute provides hematology services in Louisville, KY. A Hematologist specializes in the study of blood and related systems.
Please call Norton Children's Cancer Institute at (502) 588-3600 to schedule an appointment in Louisville, KY or to get more information.
Please call Norton Children's Cancer Institute at (502) 588-3600 to schedule an appointment in Louisville, KY or to get more information.
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