OfeliaAAlvarezMD
Pediatric Hematology & Oncology • Miami, FLProfessor, Pediatrics, University of Miami School of Medicine
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Office
1601 NW 12th Ave
Miami, FL 33136Phone+1 305-243-4029Fax+1 305-243-8470
Education & Training
Children's Hospital Los AngelesFellowship, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, 1986 - 1988- Children's Hospital Los AngelesFellowship, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, 1985 - 1986
University of Puerto RicoResidency, Pediatrics, 1982 - 1985- University of Puerto Rico School of MedicineClass of 1982
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1984 - Present
FL State Medical License 1995 - 2026- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
- Whos Who in Medicine and Healthcare Marquis Whos Who
Clinical Trials
- Vincristine, Dexamethasone, Doxorubicin, and PEG-asparaginase (VPLD) and Metformin for Relapsed Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) Start of enrollment: 2011 Jul 18
- Metformin in Children With Relapsed or Refractory Solid Tumors Start of enrollment: 2012 Sep 24
- Dendritic Cell Vaccine for Children and Adults With Sarcoma Start of enrollment: 2014 Jan 06
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Results of a healthcare transition learning collaborative for emerging adults with sickle cell disease: the ST3P-UP study transition quality improvement collaborative.Ifeyinwa Osunkwo, Jennifer S Cornette, Laura Noonan, Cheryl Courtlandt, Sarah Mabus
BMJ Quality & Safety. 2024-11-21 - 2 citationsImplementation of hospital-based sickle cell newborn screening and follow-up programs in Haiti.Ofelia A Alvarez, Nora St Victor Dély, Michele Paul Hanna, Rony Saint Fleur, Marie Cetoute
Blood Advances. 2024-01-09 - 1 citationsSuccessful quality improvement project to increase hydroxyurea prescriptions for children with sickle cell anaemia.Ofelia A Alvarez, Hector Rodriguez-Cortes, E Leila Jerome Clay, Sandra Echenique, Julie Kanter
BMJ Quality & Safety. 2023-10-01
Abstracts/Posters
- Development of a Low-Cost Electrical Impedance-Based Microflow CytometerOfelia A. Alvarez, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/9/2019
- Association of Time to Initial Emergency Department Analgesia with Rate of Admission in Patients with Uncomplicated Sickle Cell Disease Vaso-Occlusive CrisesOfelia A. Alvarez, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/8/2019
Press Mentions
Sylvester Cancer Tip Sheet: Researchers Present Posters at the 66th ASH Annual Meeting & ExpositionNovember 13th, 2024
Sylvester Cancer Tip Sheet: Researchers Present Posters at the 66th ASH Annual Meeting & ExpositionNovember 13th, 2024
New Method to Rapidly, Reliably Monitor Sickle Cell DiseaseJune 13th, 2019- Join now to see all
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