Dr. Jose Francisco Leis MD
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
5777 E Mayo Blvd Phoenix AZ, 85054About
Dr. Jose Leis is a hematologist oncologist practicing in Phoenix, AZ. Dr. Leis specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of blood diseases such as anemia, hemophilia, sickle-cell disease, leukemia and lymphoma. Hematologist Oncologists are also trained in the study of cancer and its attack on other organs.
Education and Training
University of Arizona College of Medicine 1986
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Hematology
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Marrow transplants from unrelated donors for patients with aplastic anemia: minimum effective dose of total body irradiation.
- Recurrent chromosome abnormalities define nonoverlapping unique subgroups of tumors in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia and known karyotypic abnormalities.
- Demonstration of separate phosphotyrosyl- and phosphoseryl- histone phosphatase activities in the plasma membranes of a human astrocytoma.
- Primary pulmonary classical Hodgkin lymphoma: a case report.
- Financial burden in recipients of allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation.
- Impact of race and ethnicity on outcomes and health care utilization after allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation.
- Isolation and characterization of plasma membranes from transplantable human astrocytoma, oat cell carcinoma, and melanomas.
- An acid phosphatase in the plasma membranes of human astrocytoma showing marked specificity toward phosphotyrosine protein.
- Amplification of the murine leukemia virus Mr 70,000 glycoprotein gene product by human xenografts in athymic mice.
Awards
- Phoenix Super Doctors 2012
Treatments
- Breast Cancer
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia (aml)
- Lymphoma
- Immunodeficiency
- Multiple Myeloma
- Leukemia
- Dermal Aesthetics
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
Fellowships
- BRIGHAM & WOMENS HSP, BOSTON, MA,, Hematology 1989
- DANA FARBER CANCER INST, BOSTON, MA,, Oncology 1990
- Fellow - Clinical Fellow: Harvard Medical School
- Fellow - Clinical Fellow: Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School
- Fellow - Oncology: Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Harvard Medical School
- Fellow - Research: Harvard Medical School
- Fellow - Research/Clinical: Brigham and Women's Hospital, Harvard Medical School
- (Hematology (Internal Medicine)), BRIGHAM AND WOMENS HOSPITAL, BOSTON, MA 1989
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