Dr. Patricia A Dinndorf MD
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
111 Michigan Ave NW Washington DC, 20010About
Dr. Patricia Dinndorf is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Washington, DC. Dr. Dinndorf 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. Dinndorf treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Dinndorf can also treat bleeding disorders in children. Pediatric hematologists can be found in childrens hospitals, community hospitals, university medical centers and more.
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PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Successful treatment of invasive aspergillosis in two patients with acute myelogenous leukemia.
- Liver transplantation for primary hepatic cancer in childhood.
- Polypeptides on human B lymphocytes associated with cell activation.
- Immunoglobulin and T cell receptor gene configuration in acute lymphoblastic leukemia of infancy.
- Relapse of acute lymphoblastic leukemia in the inferior rectus muscle of the eye.
- Successful therapy of refractory graft versus host disease with tacrolimus and Psoralen plus ultraviolet light.
- Risk of abuse of diphenhydramine in children and adolescents with chronic illnesses.
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