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University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview

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Phone (toll-free):
888-KIDS-UMN
(888-543-7866)

UNIVERSITY CAMPUS

Street Address:
500 Harvard Street
Minneapolis, MN 55455

Mailing Address:
420 Delaware St. SE
Minneapolis, MN 55455


RIVERSIDE CAMPUS

Street Address:
2414 7th Street S
Minneapolis, MN 55454

Mailing Address:
2450 Riverside Ave.
Minneapolis, MN 55454

University of Minnesota
Physicians



Hematology and Oncology (Cancer)
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Cystic Fibrosis - Minnesota Cystic Fibrosis Center at University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
Dermatology - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
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Eating Disorders - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
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Endocrinology - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
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General Pediatrics - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
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Hematology/Oncology (Cancer) - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
Infectious Diseases and Immunology
International Adoption Clinic - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
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Josephine O'Gara, M.D.
Josephine O'Gara, M.D.
Judith Eckerle Kang, M.D.
Mary Kurlinski, S.L.P.
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Pediatric Intensive Care
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Psychiatry (Child & Adolescent) - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
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Pulmonology - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
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Sedation & Imaging Center - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
Therapeutic Radiology/Radiation Oncology - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
Urology - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
Weight Loss (Bariatric) Surgery, Pediatric and Adolescent - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
Weight Management - Pediatric Weight Management Clinic - University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview

Hematology/Oncology Specialists:

Contact Information

Hematology and Oncology (Cancer)
University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview

University of Minnesota Physicians Masonic Cancer Clinic
424 Harvard St. S.E., 1st Floor
Minneapolis, MN 55455

Fax: 612-625-6137

General Information:
612-626-2778

Appointments (M-F, 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.): 888-KIDS-UMN

Children's Cancer Research Fund

 

At University of Minnesota Children’s Hospital, Fairview, a nationally and internationally recognized team of pediatric hematologist/oncologists provides comprehensive care for children with a wide range of malignant and non-malignant diseases. Expert consultation and management is available for children with anemia, including Sickle Cell Disease and congenital anemias, disorders of blood clotting (both bleeding and thrombotic disorders), cancer, immune deficiency and for long-term survivors of childhood cancers.

We have access to conventional as well as innovative therapies created at the University of Minnesota and throughout the United States. Many new cancer treatments for children with cancer were developed by University of Minnesota Physicians and are now part of national treatment standards used across the nation.

We deliver family-focused and patient-centered care. Our comprehensive care team includes professionals who support patients’ medical, social, economic and psychological health.

Conditions We Treat
 
Hematologic conditions

  • Anemia
    -Iron deficiency anemia
    -Fanconi anemia
    -Aplastic anemia
    -Diamond Blackfan anemia
    -Sickle cell disease
    -Hemoglobinopathies
    -Thalassemia
  • Disorders of coagulation (blood-clotting problems)
    -Von Willebrand’s Disease
    -Thrombophilia (blood clots too quickly)
    -Bleeding Tendencies (blood clots too slowly)

Leukemia and solid tumors

Other conditions

  • Hemangiomas
  • Langerhan’s Cell Histiocytosis
  • Mastocytosis

Treatments We Offer

  • Chemotherapy, including new and developing therapies (Phase 1 agents)
  • Anti-cancer biological therapies
  • Radiation therapy
    -Conventional radiation
    -3-D conformal radiation
    -TomoTherapy
    -Gamma Knife therapy
  • Blood brain barrier disruption
  • Stem cell transplant with chemoprotection
  • Blood and marrow transplantation (BMT)
  • Intraoperative magnetic resonance imaging

Research

Care at University of Minnesota Children’s Hospital, Fairview combines the best of a children’s hospital and academic medicine.

Within the setting of a family-centered care model, patients have access to the newest medical knowledge delivered by physicians and scientists at the cutting edge of their fields.  One example of this is the University of Minnesota Pediatric Advanced Therapies Program. The Advanced Therapies Program is an integrated clinical and translational research program that provides innovative therapies for pediatric and young adult patients with high-risk cancers. The clinical program incorporates a comprehensive and multidisciplinary approach for patients with metastatic and relapsed cancers.  Program activities include new anti-cancer drugs, autologous stem cell transplantation and chemoprotectants, signal transduction inhibitors, cell cycle inhibitors, biological therapies and immunotherapies.

In addition, faculty at University of Minnesota Children’s Hospital, Fairview are leaders in the long-term follow up of childhood cancer survivors, leukemia therapies, and bone tumor research. 


 

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