Dr. Ammar B Morad M.D.
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
4704 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy Lafayette LA, 70508About
Dr. Ammar Morad is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Lafayette, LA. Dr. Morad 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. Morad treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Morad 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
University Of Damascus Faculty Of Med Damascus Syria 1983
University of Damascus Faculty of Medicine 1982
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Infantile cytomegalovirus-associated autoimmune hemolytic anemia.
- Preoperative screening for coagulopathy using prothrombin time and partial thromboplastin time in patients requiring primary cranial vault remodeling.
- The role of tranexamic acid in the treatment of giant hemangiomas in newborns.
- Thrombocytopenia accompanying early postnatal infection by human parvovirus B19.
- Childhood autoimmune neutropenia and human parvovirus B19.
- Intraabdominal desmoplastic small round cell tumor presenting as a gastric mural mass with hepatic metastases.
- Chronic osteomyelitis caused by Clostridium difficile in an adolescent with sickle cell disease.
- Vibrio vulnificus sepsis in a child with Diamond-Blackfan syndrome.
Treatments
- Anemia
- Leukemia
- Dermal Aesthetics
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
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