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252 Calle San JorgeSuite #504 San Jorge Medical BuildingSan Juan, PR 00912
Phone+1 787-728-1575
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Summary
- Dr. Luis Clavell is a pediatric hematologist and oncologist based in San Juan, PR, with a medical degree from the University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine and further training through a residency at the University of California Davis Health and a fellowship at Boston Children’s Hospital/Boston Medical Center. His expertise includes bone marrow failure syndromes, aplastic anemia, lymphoma, pediatric hematology and oncology, and sickle cell disease. He has contributed to several publications on topics related to pediatric blood cancers and has been involved in clinical trials focusing on chemotherapy treatments and risk-based therapies for various cancers.
Education & Training
- Boston Children’s Hospital/Boston Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, 1978 - 1980
- University of California Davis HealthResidency, Pediatrics, 1976 - 1978
- University of Puerto Rico School of MedicineClass of 1976
Certifications & Licensure
- PR State Medical License 1980 - 2028
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Clinical Trials
- Combination Chemotherapy With or Without Peripheral Stem Cell Transplantation, Radiation Therapy, and/or Surgery in Treating Patients With Ewing's Sarcoma Start of enrollment: 2001 Feb 01
- Genetic Analysis in Identifying Late-Occurring Complications in Childhood Cancer Survivors Start of enrollment: 2004 Mar 25
- Collecting and Storing Malignant, Borderline Malignant Neoplasms, and Related Samples From Young Patients With Cancer Start of enrollment: 2003 Oct 13
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Overweight or Obesity and Outcomes in Children With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia.Elena J Ladas, Haiyang Sheng, Uma H Athale, Barbara L Asselin, Luis A Clavell
JAMA Network Open. 2025-05-01 - Incidence and Mortality Rates for Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Puerto Rican Hispanics, 2012-2016.Ingrid M Montes-Rodríguez, Marievelisse Soto-Salgado, Carlos R Torres-Cintrón, Jonnalie C Tomassini-Fernandini, Erick Suárez
Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention. 2023-08-01 - 12 citationsPredictors of thrombosis in children receiving therapy for acute lymphoblastic leukemia: Results from Dana-Farber Cancer Institute ALL Consortium trial 05-001.Uma H Athale, Yael Flamand, Traci Blonquist, Kristen E Stevenson, Menachem Spira
Pediatric Blood & Cancer. 2022-08-01
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