Dr. Deborah Ellen Schiff M.D.
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
8001 Frost St Entrance 10 San Diego CA, 92123About
Dr. Deborah Schiff is a pediatric hematologist practicing in San Diego, CA. Dr. Schiff 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. Schiff treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Schiff 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
The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University 1987
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Chorea, eosinophilia, and lupus anticoagulant associated with acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
- Thrombocytopenia and severe hyperbilirubinemia in the neonatal period secondary to congenital thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura and ADAMTS13 deficiency.
- Methemoglobinemia associated with dapsone therapy in a child with pneumonia and chronic immune thrombocytopenic purpura.
- Insulin infusion to treat severe hypertriglyceridemia associated with pegaspargase therapy: a case report.
- Participation in pediatric oncology research protocols: Racial/ethnic, language and age-based disparities.
- Estimation of protective levels of anti-O-specific lipopolysaccharide immunoglobulin G antibody against experimental Escherichia coli infection.
- Phagocytosis of gram-negative bacteria by a unique CD14-dependent mechanism.
Clinical Trials
- A Trial of Epigenetic Priming in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Acute Myeloid Leukemia
- Total Therapy for Infants With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) I
- Protocol for Collecting, Banking and Distributing Human Tissue Samples: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital Tissue Resources Core Facility
- Mature B-Cell Lymphoma And Leukemia Study III
Treatments
- Anemia
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia (aml)
- Lymphoma
- Leukemia
- Dermal Aesthetics
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
Fellowships
- Childrens Hospital
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