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Blood Disorders

Overview

Each year, the Division of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology at the NewYork-Presbyterian Phyllis and David Komansky Center for Children’s Health provides treatment for more than 1,000 children with a wide range of congenital and acquired blood disorders and cancers. The Division’s Hematology Program diagnoses and treats infants, children, adolescents, and young adults with:

blood-related cancers
hemoglobinopathy
sickle cell anemia
thalassemia
hemochromatosis
hemophilia
Von Willebrand’s disease

The Division’s team of pediatric specialists includes four internationally renowned physicians and a staff of dedicated administrators, nurses, social workers, genetic counselors, technicians and post-doctoral fellows. The Division offers disease-specific programs, supported by basic and clinical research, to improve the management and understanding of these childhood blood diseases.

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Physicians

Specialty or Expertise

Our Physicians

Patricia J. Giardina, MD Pediatric Hematology, Hemoglobinopathy, Sickle Cell Anemia, Thalassemia, Hemochromatosis, Hemophilia, Von Willebrand's Disease

James B. Bussel, MD Pediatric Hematology, Idiopathic Thrombocytopenia Purpura (ITP), Anemia, Neutropenia, Bleeding Disorders, Clotting Disorders, Immune Deficiency Diseases, Immunohematology, Platelet Disorders

Nicole Kucine, MD Anemia, Sickle Cell Anemia, Pediatric Leukemia, Pediatric Lymphomas, Neutropenia, Coagulation Disorder, Blood Clotting Disorder, Bleeding Disorder

Sarah Lo, MD, MPH Anemia, Hemoglobinopathies, Hemophilia, Leukemia, Lymphoma, Neutropenia, Platelet disorders, Sarcoma, Thrombotic Disorders, von Willebrand Disease

Catherine McGuinn, MD Bleeding Disorders, Clotting Disorders, Benign Hematology, Coagulation Disorders, Hemophilia, ITP (Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura), Deep Vein Thrombosis, Thalassemia, Neutropenia, Von Willebrand Disease, Pediatric Lymphomas, Sickle Cell Disease

W. Beau Mitchell, MD Pediatric Hematology, Bleeding Disorders, Clotting Disorders, Platelet Disorders

Sujit Sheth,MD Iron Metabolism, Thalassemia, Anemia, Iron Deficiency, Sickle Cell Anemia, Hemophilia

Contact Us

Division of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

For more information or to schedule an appointment, please call (212) 746-3400.

For office hours and staff information, view our medical practice page.