OfeliaAAlvarezMD
Pediatric Hematology & Oncology • Miami, FLProfessor, Pediatrics, University of Miami School of Medicine
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Office
1601 Nw 12th Ave, Miami, FL 33136
Miami, FL 33101Phone+1 305-243-0846Fax+1 305-325-8387- Is this information wrong?
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
- Implementation of hospital-based sickle cell newborn screening and follow-up programs in Haiti.Nora St Victor Dély, Michele Paul Hanna, Rony Saint Fleur, Eric C Brown, Louis Herns Marcelin, Emanise Muscadin, Ronald Eveillard, Emmeline Lerebours, Cetoute, M., Met...> ;Blood Advances. 2024 Jan 9
- Rapid electrical impedance detection of sickle cell vaso-occlusion in microfluidic device.Yuhao Qiang, Darryl Dieujuste, Jia Liu, Ofelia Alvarez, E Du> ;Biomedical Microdevices. 2023 Jun 22
- 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, John J Strouse, Talia Buitrago-Mogollon, Cheryl Courtlandt, Laura Noona...> ;BMJ Quality & Safety. 2023 Oct 1
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Abstracts/Posters
- 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
- Development of a Low-Cost Electrical Impedance-Based Microflow CytometerOfelia A. Alvarez, 61st Annual American Society of Hematology Meeting, Orlando, FL, 12/9/2019
Press Mentions
New Method to Rapidly, Reliably Monitor Sickle Cell DiseaseJune 13th, 2019
Walk-a-thon Raises Funds for Pediatric Sickle Cell ProgramJanuary 16th, 2018
Professional Memberships
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Hospital Affiliations
Jackson Health SystemMiami, Florida
UMHC-Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer CenterMiami, Florida
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