Peterson Family Foundation

After careful research, in-depth interviews and firsthand experience, The Foundation has chosen to support the following exceptional physicians, scientists and institutions. These men and women have been selected for their:
•	Devotion to the basic scientific, clinical and translational research that will improve the lives and outcomes of our community and our larger human family
•	Commitment to the care, treatment and quality of life for people with mesothelioma, pediatric diabetes and pediatric leukemia
•	Passion for both patient care and scientific advancement

If you or a loved one is afflicted by mesothelioma, diabetes or leukemia, we encourage you to contact them directly. Tell them that Peterson Family Foundation sent you — they’ll smile and greet you like old friends.

Mesothelioma
Doctors: David M. Jablons, MD Thierry Marie Jahan, MD Jasleen Kukreja, MD, MPH	Programs: UCSF Cancer Center UCSF Thoracic Oncology Program USCSF Medical Center/Lung Cancer
Pediatric Leukemia
Doctors: Kevin M. Shannon, MD Byron Smith, MD	Programs: UCSF Department of Pediatrics UCSF Hematopoietic Malignancies Program UCSF Medical Center Pediatric Cancer UCSF Medical Center Pediatric Leukemia Shannon Laboratory
Diabetes
Doctors: Jeffrey A. Bluestone, PhD Stephen E. Gitelman, MD Seung K. Kim	Programs: UCSF Diabetes Center USCF Medical Center Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Stanford University Department of Developmental Biology (Oncology Division)

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