Dr. Tanya Carens Watt M.D.
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
1405 Clifton Rd Ne Atlanta GA, 30322About
Dr. Tanya Watt is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Watt specializes in treating children that have a blood disease or cancer. Such blood diseases include disorders of red blood cells, white blood cells and/or platelets. The types of cancers that Dr. Watt treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Watt can also treat bleeding disorders in children. Pediatric hematologists can be found in childrens hospitals, community hospitals, university medical centers and more.
Education and Training
The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio 2003
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Sorafenib as treatment for relapsed or refractory pediatric acute myelogenous leukemia.
- Radiation-related risk of basal cell carcinoma: a report from the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study.
- Oxygen saturation during endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography: a comparison of two protocols of oxygen administration.
- The incidence of minor sequelae following anaesthesia in children.
Clinical Trials
Awards
- 2009 Hyundai Hope on Wheels Scholar
- 2008 Sam Robb Research Fellow
- 2007 CURE Childhood Cancer Research Fellow
- 2006 Mary Brady Award for Most Nurturing Resident
Treatments
- Cancer, Neuroblastoma
- Anemia
- Brain Tumor
- Bone Cancer
- Birth Defects
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia (aml)
- Immunodeficiency
- Leukemia
- Dermal Aesthetics
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
Professional Memberships
- Member American Society of Clinical Oncology
- Member American Society of Hematology
- Member American Society of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology
- Member Children's Oncology Group
Fellowships
- Emory University School of Medicine, Pediatric Hematology/oncology 2009
- Emory Univ. School of Medicine 2009
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