Pediatrics
Shannon Walker, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Pathology, Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Dr. Shannon C. Walker is a pediatric hematologist-oncologist and transfusion medicine specialist at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee. She focuses on treating children and adolescents with hematologic and oncologic disorders, with particular expertise in hemostasis, thrombosis, and transfusion medicine. Her clinical practice addresses conditions such as thromboembolic events, hospital-acquired clots, and bleeding disorders in hospitalized pediatric patients, as well as
11+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- Pediatrics (American Board of Pediatrics), 2018
- Blood Banking/Transfusion Medicine (American Board of Pathology), 2023
- Pediatric Hematology-Oncology (American Board of Pediatrics), 2025
Education & Training
- Wake Forest University School of Medicine — M.D., 2015
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center — Residency, Categorical Pediatrics, 2018
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center — Fellowship, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, 2021
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center — Fellowship, Transfusion Medicine/Blood Banking, 2022
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
- Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt
Languages
English
Experience
11+ years in practice