Dolores Mullikin, MD

Dolores Mullikin, MD is a board-certified pediatric hematologist-oncologist. She is dedicated to medical education and advancing patient care through a specialized focus on immunotherapy. Dr. Mullikin has a special interest in disorders of immune dysregulation, such as Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH). Away from work, Dr. Mullikin enjoys spending time with her family and exploring the outdoors.

The services Dr. Mullikin provides include:

• Pediatric hematology-oncology care
• Management of HLH

• MultiCare Mary Bridge Children's

Hegde M, Navai S, DeRenzo C, et al. Autologous HER2-specific CAR T cells after lymphodepletion for advanced sarcoma: a phase 1 trial. Nat Cancer. 2024;5(6):880-894. doi:10.1038/s43018-024-00749-6

Smith M, Ridgway A, Mullikin D. Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia Admissions Following Clinical Practice Guideline Implementation. Mil Med. 2024;189(5-6):e1259-e1262. doi:10.1093/milmed/usad427

Mullikin DR, Flanagan RP, Merkebu J, Durning SJ, Soh M. Physiologic measurements of cognitive load in clinical reasoning. Diagnosis (Berl). 2024;11(2):125-131. Published 2024 Jan 29. doi:10.1515/dx-2023-0143

Mullikin D, Pillai N, Sanchez R, et al. Megaloblastic Anemia Progressing to Severe Thrombotic Microangiopathy in Patients with Disordered Vitamin B12 Metabolism: Case Reports and Literature Review. J Pediatr. 2018;202:315-319.e2. doi:10.1016/j.jpeds.2018.06.054

Landi D, Navai SA, Brock RM, et al. A checkpoint reversal receptor mediates bipartite activation and enhances CAR T-cell function. Cancer Res Commun. Published online February 20, 2025. doi:10.1158/2767-9764.CRC-24-0125

Agarwal S, Mullikin D, Scheurer ME, et al. Role of anticoagulation in the management of tumor thrombus: A 10-year single-center experience. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2021;68(9):e29173. doi:10.1002/pbc.29173

Stewart JA, Price T, Moser S, Mullikin D, Bryan A. Progressive, refractory macrophage activation syndrome as the initial presentation of anti-MDA5 antibody positive juvenile dermatomyositis: a case report and literature review. Pediatr Rheumatol Online J. 2022;20(1):16. Published 2022 Feb 22. doi:10.1186/s12969-022-00675-w

Kolberg C, Doman E, Mignano S, et al. Recognizing a Mediastinal Mass: A Case of Primary Mediastinal Large B-Cell Lymphoma With Pruritus in a 23-Year-Old Adult Male Sailor. Mil Med. 2023;188(11-12):3687-3691. doi:10.1093/milmed/usac238

Mullikin D, Soh M. Lessons Learned From Caring for Those in Harm's Way: Translating "Operational Readiness" to Civilian Medical Education. J Grad Med Educ. 2024;16(6 Suppl):11-14. doi:10.4300/JGME-D-24-00051.1

Mullikin D, Ranch D, Khalfe Y, Lucari B, Zobeck MC, Assanasen C, Gramatges MM, Scheurer ME, Schafer ES. Hispanic ethnicity is associated with prolonged clearance of high dose methotrexate and severe nephrotoxicity in children and adolescents with acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Leuk Lymphoma. 2020 Nov;61(11):2771-2774. doi: 10.1080/10428194.2020.1783445. Epub 2020 Jul 1. PMID: 32605405.

My approach is grounded in open-mindedness and a profound respect for the unique needs of each family. I am dedicated to collaborating with you, attentively listening to your concerns, and customizing care to suit your child's specific circumstances. My aim is to partner with you to deliver the highest quality care for your child. It is a privilege  to care for your child.