Amy Dana Shapiro MD
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
8402 Harcourt Rd Indianapolis IN, 46260Rating
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About
Dr. Amy Shapiro is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Indianapolis, IN. Dr. Shapiro 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. Shapiro treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Shapiro 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
New York University School of Medicine 1980
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Prevalence of elevated antithyroid antibodies and antinuclear antibodies in children with immune thrombocytopenic purpura.
- Anti-hemophilic factor (recombinant), plasma/albumin-free method (octocog-alpha; ADVATE) in the management of hemophilia A.
- Single-dose recombinant activated factor VII for the treatment of joint bleeds in hemophilia patients with inhibitors.
- Knowledge and therapeutic gaps: a public health problem in the rare coagulation disorders population.
- A community-based partnership to promote information infrastructure for bleeding disorders.
- Modern haemophilia care.
- The polygenic nature of inhibitors in hemophilia A: results from the Hemophilia Inhibitor Genetics Study (HIGS) Combined Cohort.
- Radiosynovectomy: review of the literature and report from two haemophilia treatment centers.
- Quantitative trait locus linkage analysis in a large Amish pedigree identifies novel candidate loci for erythrocyte traits.
- Long-lasting recombinant factor VIII proteins for hemophilia A.
- Advances in bypassing agent therapy for hemophilia patients with inhibitors to close care gaps and improve outcomes.
- Rare bleeding disorders: diagnosis and treatment.
- A validated measure of adherence to antibiotic prophylaxis in children with sickle cell disease.
- Variable bleeding phenotype in an Amish pedigree with von Willebrand disease.
- Intracranial haemorrhage in children and adolescents with severe haemophilia A or B - the impact of prophylactic treatment.
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