Dr. Arthur J Provisor MD
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
1800 10th Ave Columbus GA, 31901About
Dr. Arthur Provisor is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Columbus, GA. Dr. Provisor 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. Provisor treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Provisor 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
Harvard Med Sch, Boston Ma 1964
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Dexamethasone versus prednisone and daily oral versus weekly intravenous mercaptopurine for patients with standard-risk acute lymphoblastic leukemia: a report from the Children's Cancer Group.
- Acquired agammaglobulinemia after a life-threatening illness with clinical and laboratory features of infectious mononucleosis in three related male children.
- Acquired agammaglobulinemia after a life-threatening illness with clinical and laboratory features of infectious mononucleosis in three related male children.
- Two additional cases of t dic(9:12) in acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL): prognosis in ALL with dic(9:12).
- Parent to child transmission of the thrombocytopenia absent radius (TAR) syndrome.
- Chest wall resection and reconstruction for malignant conditions in childhood.
- Heterogeneity of cultured leukemic lymphoid progenitor cells from B cell precursor acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) patients.
- Radiation nephritis following total-body irradiation and cyclophosphamide in preparation for bone marrow transplantation.
- Response of osteosarcoma to preoperative intravenous high-dose methotrexate chemotherapy: CT evaluation.
- Leukaemic transformation of engrafted bone marrow cells.
- Bone marrow transplantation: from last resort to preferred therapy.
- Advances in parenteral nutrition support of children with neoplastic diseases.
- Juvenile chronic granulocytic leukemia in a patient with trisomy 8, neurofibromatosis, and prolonged Epstein-Barr virus infection.
- Role of nutrition support in the management of children with cancer.
- Invasive aspergillosis of paranasal tissues in children with malignancies.
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