Jeanna Welborn, M.D.

Education

M.D., University of Texas, Southwestern Medical School, Dallas TX 1982

B.A., Austin College, Sherman TX 1976

Internship: Internal Medicine, Good Samaritan Medical Center, Portland OR 1982-1985

Residency

Internal Medicine, Good Samaritan Medical Center, Portland OR 1982-1985

Fellowships

Hematology/Oncology, UC Davis Medical Center, Sacramento CA 1985-1988

Clinical Cytogenetics, UC Davis Medical Center, Sacramento CA 1987-1988

Board Certifications

American Board of Internal Medicine,

American Board of Internal Medicine, Hematology,

American Board of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology,

American Board of Medical Genetics - Clinical Cytogenetics,

Professional Memberships

Southwest Oncology Group, Leukemia Committee

Southwest Oncology Group, Pathology Committee

Honors and Awards

UC Davis Health, Internal Medicine Clinician Award, 2017

Who's Who of American Small Colleges, 1976

Select Recent Publications

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Li T, Stollenwerk N, Mans N, Welborn J, Lam K. Safety and Efficacy of Osimertinib in Treating a Metastatic Lung Cancer Patient with Concurrent Somatic EGFR L858R and Germline EGFR T790M Mutations. JCO Precision Oncology. 2018;2:1-7.

Su RJ, Jonas BA, Welborn J, Gregg JP, Chen M. Chronic eosinophilic leukemia, NOS with t(5;12)(q31;p13)/ETV6-ACSL6 gene fusion: A novel variant of myeloid proliferative neoplasm with eosinophilia. Hum Pathol (NY). 2016 Sep;5:6–9. doi:10.1016/j.ehpc.2015.10.001.

Tuscano JM, Dutia M, Chee K, Brunson A, Reed-Pease C, Abedi M, Welborn J, O'Donnell RT. Lenalidomide plus rituximab can produce durable clinical responses in patients with relapsed or refractory, indolent non-Hodgkin lymphoma. Br J Haematol. 2014 May;165(3):375-81. doi:10.1111/bjh.12755. Epub 2014 Mar 7.

Welborn J, Fenner S, Parks R. Features of polycythemia vera in the 8p12 myeloproliferative syndrome. Cancer Genet Cytogenet. 2010 May;199(1): 53-5. doi:10.1016/j.cancergencyto.2010.01.013.

Welborn J, Fenner S, Parks R. Angioleiomyoma: a benign tumor with karyotypic aberrations. Cancer Genet Cytogenet. 2010 Jun;199(2):147-8. doi:10.1016/j.cancergencyto.2010.01.022.

Welborn J. Review: erythropoietin or darbepoetin for anemia in patients with cancer produces both benefits and harms with no increase in survival. ACP J Club. 2007 Jan-Feb;146(1): 6.

Lakshmunarayanan R, Konia T, Welborn J. Fibrous Hamartoma of Infancy: A Case Report with Associated Cytogenetic Findings. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2005 Apr;129(4): 520-2. doi:10.1043/1543-2165(2005)129<520:FHOIAC>2.0.CO;2.

Welborn J. Oral and intravenous antibiotics do not differ for effeciveness in febrile neutropenic patients with cancer. ACP J Club. 2005 Mar-Apr;142(2):32.

Welborn J, Jenks H, Taplett J, Walling P. High-grade neuroendocrine carcinomas display unique cytogenetic aberrations. Cancer Genet Cytogenetics. 2004 Nov;155(1): 33-41. doi:10.1016/j.cancergencyto.2004.03.001.

Martel CL, Li Y, Beckett L, Chew H, Christensen S, Davies A, Lam KS, Lau DH, Meyers FJ, O'Donnell RT, Richman C, Scudder S, Tanaka M, Tuscano J, Welborn J, Wun T, Gandara DR, Lara PN. An evaluation of barriers to accrual in the era of legislation requiring insurance coverage of cancer clinical trial costs in California. Cancer J. 2004 Sep-Oct;10(5):294-300. doi:10.1097/00130404-200409000-00006.