Dr. Peri Kamalakar M.D.
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
201 Lyons Ave Valerie Fund Childre Newark NJ, 07112Rating
5/5
About
Dr. Peri Kamalakar is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Newark, NJ. Dr. Kamalakar 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. Kamalakar treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Kamalakar 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
Guntur Medical College 1967
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
Provider Details
Clinical Trials
- Brentuximab Vedotin or Crizotinib and Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed Stage II-IV Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma
- Risk-Based Classification System of Patients With Newly Diagnosed Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
- Maintenance Chemotherapy or Observation Following Induction Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy in Treating Younger Patients With Newly Diagnosed Ependymoma
- Study of Kidney Tumors in Younger Patients
- Neuropsychological and Behavioral Testing in Younger Patients With Cancer
- Combination Chemotherapy With or Without Temsirolimus in Treating Patients With Intermediate Risk Rhabdomyosarcoma
- Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Young Patients With Newly Diagnosed High-Risk B Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia and Ph-Like TKI Sensitive Mutations
- Blinatumomab in Treating Younger Patients With Relapsed B-cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
- Azacitidine and Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Infants With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia and KMT2A Gene Rearrangement
- Radiation Therapy With or Without Combination Chemotherapy or Pazopanib Hydrochloride Before Surgery in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed Non-rhabdomyosarcoma Soft Tissue Sarcomas That Can Be Removed by Surgery
- Brentuximab Vedotin and Combination Chemotherapy in Treating Children and Young Adults With Stage IIB or Stage IIIB-IVB Hodgkin Lymphoma
- Combination Chemotherapy With or Without Ganitumab in Treating Patients With Newly Diagnosed Metastatic Ewing Sarcoma
Treatments
- Anemia
- Fever
- Bone Cancer
- Birth Defects
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia (aml)
- Leukemia
- Dermal Aesthetics
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
Fellowships
- Buffalo Children's Hospital, Buffalo, NY, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, NY, Children's Hospital of Buffalo, NY, 1976
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