Dr. Patrick J Leavey MD
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
5323 Harry Hines Blvd Dallas TX, 75390About
Dr. Patrick Leavey is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Dallas, TX. Dr. Leavey 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. Leavey treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Leavey 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
Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland - Medical University of Bahrain 1989
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Functional characteristics of neutrophils collected and stored after administration of G-CSF.
- Lack of prognostic significance of intratumoral angiogenesis in nonmetastatic osteosarcoma.
- In vivo treatment with granulocyte colony-stimulating factor does not delay apoptosis in human neutrophils by increasing the expression of the vacuolar proton ATPase.
- Brief report: successful therapy of a patient with infantile generalized myofibromatosis.
- A 29-kDa protein associated with p67phox expresses both peroxiredoxin and phospholipase A2 activity and enhances superoxide anion production by a cell-free system of NADPH oxidase activity.
- Variability in dose intensity of high-dose methotrexate for nonmetastatic osteosarcoma.
- KAI-1 expression in pediatric high-grade osteosarcoma.
- Ewing sarcoma: prognostic criteria, outcomes and future treatment.
- Predictive value of interleukin-5 and monocyte chemotactic protein-1 for bacteremia in children with febrile neutropenia.
- How many physicians do we need? A benchmark for pediatric hematology/oncology.
- Chemotherapy for Generalized Infantile Myofibromatosis With Visceral Involvement.
- Bone scintigraphy in osteosarcoma: a single institution experience.
- Important principles in Ewing sarcoma treatment.
- Hoping Is Coping: A Guiding Theoretical Framework for Promoting Coping and Adjustment Following Pediatric Cancer Diagnosis.
- Biomarker development in osteosarcoma-Is there no longer any utility to tumor necrosis?
Treatments
- Anemia
- Brain Tumor
- Bone Cancer
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia (aml)
- Immunodeficiency
- Leukemia
- Dermal Aesthetics
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
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