Holly Spraker, MD, MS

Assistant Professor, Pediatric Oncology

Holly Spraker, MD, MS, is a Huntsman Cancer Institute (HCI) cancer investigator and member of the Center for Children's Cancer Research group (C3R). She also is a clinical physician at Primary Children's Medical Center, where she is an assistant professor in pediatric oncology. Her research interests are based in palliative care (focused on relieving and preventing suffering) and sarcomas in children, adolescents, and young adults, particularly Ewing sarcoma, osteosarcoma, and rhabdomyosarcoma.

Spraker completed fellowships in pediatric hematology/oncology and palliative care at Saint Jude Children's Research Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. She completed residency in pediatrics at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia, and received her medical degree from the Medical College of Virginia in Richmond. She also has a masters degree in Epidemiology for the University of Tennessee Health Science Center.