Pediatric Hematology Oncology
Our pediatric hematologist oncologists provide comprehensive, research-driven care. We continually find new ways to improve survival rates and increase quality of life.
Why Choose UCLA Health for Pediatric Hematology Oncology?
For decades, our pediatric hematologist oncologists at UCLA Mattel Children's Hospital have provided exceptional patient care.
We are pioneers in diagnosing and treating childhood cancers and blood disorders. Our experts also study and improve treatments for children with these conditions.
Program highlights
Treatment from established experts
UCLA Health specialists are continually finding new ways to improve survival rates and decrease complications in children with cancer or blood disorders, or those undergoing a bone marrow transplant. Each year, we see an increasing number of young cancer survivors as a result of our ongoing research and groundbreaking treatments.
Comprehensive team
Our specialists offer interventions to significantly improve the quality of life for children and their families. Child Life Specialists and social workers provide extra support navigating the emotional effects of cancer or blood disorder treatments. A school re-integration specialist helps ensure that children continue to keep up with their classmates throughout and after treatment.
Personalized care
We understand that no two patients or families are alike. We tailor treatment to your child's needs, ensuring that each patient undergoes the treatment that offers the best chances for an optimal outcome.
Research and training
Our physicians stay at the very top of their field, continually training the next generation of leaders. Participation in clinical trials allows eligible patients to access groundbreaking new treatments.
Find your care
Call 310-825-0867 to learn more about pediatric hematology oncology services at UCLA Health.
Meet Our Team
Our specialists have paved the way in treating children's blood disorders and cancers. UCLA Health physicians continually study new techniques and tools, bringing children the most up-to-date therapies.
Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Physicians
UCLA Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Physicians at Miller Children's Hospital
Our Areas of Care
Pediatric Blood and Bone
Pediatric Blood Disorders
Pediatric Sarcoma Program
Leukemia and Lymphoma
Brain Tumor Program
Pediatric Infusion Center
The UCLA Health Pediatric Infusion Center brings world-class expertise and compassionate support to children and families facing cancer, blood disorders and other medical needs.
Bowyer Oncology Center
The Bowyer Oncology Center offers world-class care to our patients, as well as support for their loved ones, powered by ongoing research and the latest technology.
Conditions pediatric hematologist oncologists treat
Our pediatric hematologist oncologists treat the full range of blood disorders and childhood cancers.
Children's Hematology Oncology Treatments We Offer
We offer the full spectrum of treatments with a compassionate, patient-centered approach. Cancer treatment may include:
Blood transfusions
Health care providers use an intravenous (IV) line to deliver blood or blood components to children.
Bone marrow transplant
This treatment replaces damaged or diseased bone marrow with healthy cells.
Chemotherapy
This treatment involves administering medicines that destroy fast-growing cells, including cancer cells.
Immunotherapy
This treatment stimulates the body's immune system to increase its ability to fight cancer.
Radiation therapy
Contact Us
Call 310-825-0867 to request an appointment with a pediatric hematologist oncologist at UCLA Health.