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John Norko

John Norko, MD

Pediatric Hematology Oncology

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Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Infant 0-2
  • Child 2-12
  • Adolescent 12-18
  • Young Adult 18-21

Gender

Male

Hospital Affiliations

  • St. Joseph's University Medical Center
  • St. Joseph's Wayne Medical Center

About John Norko

"I believe cancer care requires both scientific precision and genuine compassion. My goal is to ensure every patient and their family feels informed, supported, and empowered as, together, we navigate complex treatment decisions for the best possible outcomes."

John Norko, MD is a board-certified pediatric hematologist/oncologist who treats a wide variety of blood disorders and cancers. He has a special focus in brain tumors and genetic predisposition syndromes. He provides comprehensive, evidence-based care tailored to each patient’s unique diagnosis, with a focus on clear communication, thoughtful treatment planning, and long-term support throughout the cancer journey.

Dr. Norko earned his medical degree from the University of Connecticut School of Medicine, where he also completed his pediatric residency training. He went on to complete a fellowship in Pediatric Hematology and Oncology at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine. 

Locations

  1. St. Joseph's Health Children's Hospital- Pediatric Hem/Onc.

Expertise

Education

  • Fellowship: University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Hemotology/Oncology, 2021
  • Medical Education: University of Connecticut School of Medicine, 2015
  • Residency: University of Connecticut School of Medicine, 2015