Francois Aspesberro,

• 1994, Doctor of Medicine, Catholic University of Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve, Brussels

• 2007, Pediatrics, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington
• 1999, Pediatrics, University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland
• 1996, Pediatrics, University of Mainz — Mutterhaus der Borromäerinnen, Trier, Germany

Francois Aspesberro, MD, serves as an associate clinical professor in the Department of Pediatrics at City of Hope^® Cancer Center Duarte. Coming from a family deeply rooted in medicine, Dr. Aspesberro was inspired to dedicate his career to pediatric critical care and oncology. His clinical focus as a pediatric intensivist is to serve our youngest patients and their families with compassionate, timely care, when they are most in need of medical attention. 

Dr. Aspesberro earned his medical degree from the Catholic University of Louvain in Brussels, Belgium. He completed a pediatric residency at a teaching hospital affiliated with the University of Mainz in Germany, followed by an additional three-year pediatric training program at the University of Geneva in Switzerland. After relocating to the United States, he completed both a pediatrics residency and a fellowship in pediatric critical care medicine at the University of Washington in Seattle. 

Throughout his career, Dr. Aspesberro has practiced medicine across six countries and is fluent in four languages, bringing a global perspective and a deep sense of empathy to his work. He also conducts research that centers on outcomes for children in intensive care following bone marrow transplantation.