MariaConcepcionVelez-YanguasMD
Pediatric Hematology & Oncology • New Orleans, LAPediatric Coagulation Disorder Hematology, Pediatric Hematologic Oncology
Professor, Pediatrics, LSU School of Medicine New Orleans
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Office
Childrens Hospital Hematology
200 Henry Clay Avenue
New Orleans, LA 70118Phone+1 504-896-9740Fax+1 504-896-9758
Education & Training
Louisiana State University School of MedicineFellowship, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, 1995 - 1995
National Capital ConsortiumFellowship, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, 1990 - 1993
University of Puerto RicoResidency, Pediatrics, 1987 - 1990- University of Puerto Rico School of MedicineClass of 1987
Certifications & Licensure
LA State Medical License 1994 - 2025
MD State Medical License 1990 - 1995- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 4 citationsThe evolution of chemotherapeutic agents for the treatment of pediatric musculoskeletal malignancies.Maria C. Velez-Yanguas, Raj Warrier
The Orthopedic Clinics of North America. 1996-07-01 - 102 citationsHuman Osteosarcoma Cell Lines Are Dependent on Insulin-like Growth Factor I for in Vitro GrowthCynthia Chavez Kappel, Maria C. Velez-Yanguas, Steven Hirschfeld, Lee J. Helman
Cancer Research. 1994-05-15 - 18 citations1 alpha, 25-dihydroxy-16-ene-23-yne-26,27-hexafluorocholecalciferol (Ro24-5531) modulation of insulin-like growth factor-binding protein-3 and induction of differentia...Maria C. Velez-Yanguas, Thea Kalebic, Mario Maggi, Cynthia Chavez Kappel, John J. Letterio
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 1996-01-01
Professional Memberships
- Liaison to ASPHO
- Member
- American Society of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology (ASPHO)Board Member, Member-at-large
- Member
- International Society of Thrombosis and Hemostasis (ISTH)Member
- Foundation for Women and Girls with Blood Disorders (FWGBD)Committee Member
- Hemostasis and Thrombosis Research Society (HTRS)Member
Other Languages
- Spanish
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