The research interests of Jennifer L. Peterson, M.D., center on central nervous system tumors and hematologic malignancies. Specifically, Dr. Peterson is focused on evaluating how different types of therapy regimens, including external beam radiation therapy, radiosurgery and chemotherapy, can be used to effectively treat these diseases while minimizing treatment-related toxicity. Dr. Peterson is a co-investigator on multiple studies on both central nervous system tumors and hematological malignancies and collaborates closely with principal investigators in the areas of hematology and oncology, neuro-oncology, and neurosurgery.