Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Pathology
Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California
Division of Hematology/Oncology
Childrens Hospital Los Angeles
Specialty: Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
Clinical Interests:
- Pediatric hematology-oncology, specifically, pediatric neural tumors (brain tumors, neuroblastoma, retinoblastoma)
- Pediatric autologous bone marrow transplant
Research Interests:
- Mechanisms of tumor angiogenesis
- Antiangiogenic therapy for childhood cancers
Board Certification(s):
Pediatrics - American Board of Pediatrics, 1990/1997
Pediatric Hematology/Oncology - American Board of Pediatrics, 1994
Education & Training:
| Medical School: | Hebrew University School of Medicine [Israel], MD, 1985 | |
| Professional School: | Hebrew University-Hadassah Medical School [Israel], PhD in Biochemistry, 1987 | |
| Pediatric Internship: | Albert Einstein Medical College [NY], 1987-88 | |
| Residency: | Los Angeles County/USC Medical Center [CA], Pediatrics, 1988-90 | |
| Fellowship: | Childrens Hospital Los Angeles [CA], Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, 1990-93 |
Professional Membership(s):
- American Association for Cancer Research
- American Academy of Pediatrics
Contact and Additional Language(s) Information:
| Address: | Childrens Hospital Los Angeles Division of Hematology/Oncology 4650 Sunset Blvd., MS #54 Los Angeles, CA 90027 |
Language(s) spoken, in addition to English: Hebrew