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Office
1415 Tulane Ave
HC62
New Orleans, LA 70112Phone+1 504-988-6300Fax+1 504-988-6348
Summary
- Dr. Cindy Leissinger, MD is an oncologist in New Orleans, Louisiana. She is currently licensed to practice medicine in Louisiana and Texas. She is affiliated with Tulane Medical Center and University Medical Center.
Education & Training
- Tulane UniversityFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 1990
- Tulane UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1979 - 1982
- Tulane University School of MedicineClass of 1979, MD
Certifications & Licensure
- LA State Medical License 1979 - 2024
- TX State Medical License 2023 - 2024
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Hematology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Clinical Trials
- Optimal Platelet Dose Strategy for Management of Thrombocytopenia Start of enrollment: 2004 Jul 01
- Efficacy Study of Activated Prothrombin Complex for Prevention of Bleeds in Hemophilia A With Inhibitors Start of enrollment: 2003 Jun 01
- Rituximab to Treat Severe Hemophilia A Start of enrollment: 2006 Jun 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 160 citationsAnti-inhibitor coagulant complex prophylaxis in hemophilia with inhibitors.Cindy A. Leissinger, Alessandro Gringeri, Bülent Antmen, Erik Berntorp, Chiara Biasoli
The New England Journal of Medicine. 2011-11-02 - 34 citationsRituximab for treatment of inhibitors in haemophilia A. A Phase II study.Cindy A. Leissinger, Cassandra D. Josephson, Suzanne Granger, Barbara A. Konkle, Rebecca Kruse-Jarres
Thrombosis and Haemostasis. 2014-06-12 - 1429 citationsProphylaxis versus episodic treatment to prevent joint disease in boys with severe hemophilia.Marilyn J. Manco-Johnson, Thomas C. Abshire, Amy D. Shapiro, Brenda Riske, Michele R. Hacker
The New England Journal of Medicine. 2007-08-09
Press Mentions
- Efanesoctocog Alfa Reduces Bleeding, Pain in Phase 3 StudyJanuary 27th, 2023
- New Hemophilia Treatment a Victory for Patients, Tulane Doctor Writes in New England Journal of MedicineJanuary 26th, 2023
- New Class of Factor VIII Replacement Therapy Prevents Bleeds in Severe Hemophilia AJanuary 25th, 2023
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Grant Support
- Hemostasis Clinical Research Network ProtocolsNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute2002–2009
- Anti-Rh(D) For The Treatment Of Hepatitis C Associated Immune ThrombocytopeniaNational Center For Research Resources2006
- Evaluating The Response Of Hepatitis C To Pegylated Interferon In HemophiliacsNational Center For Research Resources2005
- Evaluating The Response Of Hepatitis C To Pegylated IFNNational Center For Research Resources2004
- Hemophilia AIDS Clinical Trials InitiativeNational Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases1998–2000
- Retrovirus Induced Immune Platelet AbnormalitiesNational Center For Research Resources1996–1997
- Retrovirus-Induced Immune Platelet AbnormalitiesNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1992–1995
- Retrovirus-Induced Immune Platelet AbnormalitiesNational Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute1991