Carolina Escobar
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
3400 Worth Street Dallas Texas, 75246About
Carolina Escobar, MD, maintains a position with Texas Oncology, an oncology and hematology medical practice located in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Escobar is an oncologist, hematologist and stem cell transplant specialist, providing top-notch cancer care to a variety of patients. With over five years of experience, she is also affiliated with the Baylor University Medical Center and the Medical City Dallas Hospital. Dr. Escobar received her education at the Pontifical Bolivarian University and continued her studies with an internship at the LSU Health Sciences Center in Shreveport, a residency in internal medicine at the LSU Health Sciences Center Shreveport, a fellowship in hematology and oncology at LSU Health Sciences Center Shreveport as well as a fellowship in stem cell transplant at Baylor University Medical Center. Certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine, Hematology and Oncology, she maintains professional memberships with the American Society of Clinical Oncology, the American Society of Hematology and the American Society of Bone Marrow Transplant which allows her to stay up-to-date on developments in her field.
Education and Training
MD at Pontifical Bolivariana University
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine
American Board of Oncology and Hematology
Provider Details
Carolina Escobar's Expert Contributions
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The most important thing is to make sure that there are no new medications added that can interfere with platelet function or potentiate aspirin. That list includes natural medicines and herbs. If that's not the case, I suggest you have blood work done to check platelet count, function and coagulations studies. READ MORE
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Local and International- She Has Presented in Vietnam, Panama and Iraq -
Treatments
- Hematological malignancies.
Fellowships
- Hematology and Oncology Fellowship at LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans- 2011, Stem Cell Transplant at Baylor Hospital- 2012
Professional Society Memberships
- American Society of Clinical Oncology, The American Society of Hematology, American Society of Bone Marrow Transplant, American Women's Association, American Telemedicine Association, Texas Transplant Society, American Society of Internal Medicine, International Association of Oncologists, North Texas Latin American Physician Association.
Articles and Publications
The BMT Data Book. Third Edition. Chapter 7: Therapeutic decision making in BMT/SCT for myelodysplasia.
Update on desmoid tumors.Ann Oncol. 2012 Mar;23(3):562-9. Epub 2011 Aug 22.
Case report: A rare case of Castleman?s disease. Journal of the Lousiana State Medical Society.Volume 158, number 2.
What do you attribute your success to?
Her training, hard work, caring for what she is doing and treating her patients like family.
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