Biographical summary
Peter Schoettler, M.D., is a board-certified Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist with an interest and expertise in pediatric solid tumors. Dr. Schoettler's interest in Pediatric Hematology and Oncology was inspired at a young age after his brother and sister were both diagnosed with a rare pediatric lung cancer, pleuropulmonary blastoma (PPB). His clinical and research interests are in PPB and anaplastic sarcoma of the kidney (ASK) which are both associated with the cancer predisposition syndrome, DICER1 Syndrome. Dr. Schoettler is a member of the Children's Oncology Group Rare Tumor and Young Investigator Committees. Dr. Schoettler's other interests include cheering for Minnesota sports teams and spending time with his family and mini-goldendoodle, Waffles.
Conditions treated
Procedures performed
Mayo Clinic locations
Education
- 2021
Fellow - Pediatric Hematology/OncologyUT Southwestern Medical Center
- 2018
Internship/ResidencyUniversity of California-Irvine/Children’s Hospital of Orange County
- 2015
MDUniversity of Minnesota
- 2011
BS - ChemistryUniversity of Minnesota
Activities and honors
Certifications
- 2023
Pediatric Hematology-OncologyAmerican Board of Pediatrics
- 2018
Pediatrics (Archived)American Board of Pediatrics
Awards and honors
- 2021
Early Career AwardThe American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology (ASPHO)
- 2018
Director’s Award, UCI/CHOC Pediatrics ResidencyUniversity of California-Irvine/Children’s Hospital of Orange County
- 2015
People’s Choice Award Poster at Annual MeetingMN American Academy of Pediatrics
Professional memberships
- 2021 - present
MemberRare Tumors and Young Investigators Committee, Children's Oncology Group
- 2020 - present
MemberInternational PPB Prospective Treatment Trial Working Groups
- 2019 - present
MemberAmerican Society of Clinical Oncology
- 2018 - present
MemberAmerican Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
- 2018 - present
MemberRare Tumors, Renal Tumors, and Young Investigators, Children's Oncology Group
- 2015 - 2018
Co-ChairChildren’s Hospital Orange County
Publications