Dr. Brenda Joyce Wittman, MD

Dr. Brenda Wittman is a board-certified oncologist who specializes in treating cancer in children and young adults. She earned her medical degree from the University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry and completed her residency at University of Rochester Strong Memorial Hospital in 2002. Dr. Wittman furthered her training with a fellowship at University of Rochester Golisano Children's Hospital, Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester, New York, finishing in 2005. With 27 years of medical experience, she provides comprehensive cancer care to her pediatric patients. She is fluent in English.

Dr. Wittman practices at Providence Alaska Medical Center and sees patients at Alaska Pediatric Oncology in Anchorage, Alaska. Her expertise includes treating acute lymphoblastic leukemia, a common childhood cancer affecting white blood cells. She also cares for children with aplastic anemia, a rare condition where the bone marrow doesn't produce enough new blood cells. Additionally, she …manages myelosuppression, helping patients whose bone marrow function has been affected by cancer treatments. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals.