NobukoHijiyaMD

Pediatric Hematology & Oncology • New York, NY

Professor Columbia University Medical Center

Overview of Dr. Hijiya

Dr. Nobuko Hijiya is a pediatric hematologist/oncologist in New York, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including New York-Presbyterian Hospital and NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center. She received her medical degree from Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center and has been in practice 26 years. Dr. Hijiya accepts several types of health insurance, listed below. She is one of 135 doctors at New York-Presbyterian Hospital and one of 37 doctors at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center who specialize in Pediatric Hematology & Oncology. She has more than 100 publications and over 500 citings.

Office
161 Fort Washington Avenue
New York, NY 10032
Book by Phone+1(830) 730-5785

Education & Training

NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Pediatrics, 1998 - 1999
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Fellowship, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, 1995 - 1998
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer CenterClass of 1998, MD
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer CenterClass of 1998, MD
NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Pediatrics, 1994 - 1995

Certifications & Licensure

NJ State Medical License Current
NY State Medical License 1997 - 2026
IL State Medical License 2007 - 2020
TN State Medical License 2001 - 2008
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Hematology-Oncology

Clinical Trials

A Study of the Safety and Preliminary Efficacy of Oral Midostaurin (PKC412) in Relapsed or Refractory Pediatric Leukemia Start of enrollment: 2009 Sep 01
Terminated
Phase 1, Phase 2
T2007-002 Clofarabine, Etoposide, Cyclophosphamide in Relapsed Acute Myelogenous Leukemia (AML) Start of enrollment: 2009 Jul 10
Terminated
Phase 2
A Pharmacokinetic (PK) Study of Nilotinib in Pediatric Patients With Philadelphia Chromosome-positive (Ph+) Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML) or Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) Start of enrollment: 2011 Apr 14
Completed
Phase 1
Assessing Compliance With Mercaptopurine Treatment in Younger Patients With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in First Remission Start of enrollment: 2012 Feb 21
Active, not recruiting
Phase 3
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

76 citations
Acute leukemia as a secondary malignancy in children and adolescents: Current findings and issues†
Nobuko Hijiya, Kirsten K. Ness, Raul C. Ribeiro, Melissa M. Hudson
Cancer. 2009-01-01
85 citations
Outcome of children with multiply relapsed B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia: a therapeutic advances in childhood leukemia & lymphoma study.
Weili Sun, Jemily Malvar, Richard Sposto, Anupam Verma, Jennifer J. Wilkes
Leukemia. 2018-03-15
76 citations
Body mass index does not influence pharmacokinetics or outcome of treatment in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
Nobuko Hijiya, John C. Panetta, Yinmei Zhou, Emily P. Kyzer, Scott C. Howard
Blood. 2006-12-15

Press Mentions

Treatment of Patients with Advanced Chronic Myeloid LeukemiaOctober 5th, 2019

Insurance Accepted

Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
BCBS Blue Card PPO
BCBS Illinois BlueChoice Select
BCBS Illinois PPO
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
Coventry Health Care PPO Platinum
Coventry Missouri - HMO/POS
First Health PPO
Great West PPO
HealthLink PPO
Multiplan PHCS PPO
Multiplan PPO
Sagamore Health Plus
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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