Children's Health Service Hematology-Oncology
Director: Barkat Hooda MD
We provide comprehensive care of infants, children, and adolescents with cancer and blood disorders. We work with a team of nurses, surgeons, intensivists, radiation oncologists, child life
staff, patient advocates, nutritionists and other allied health personnel to provide your child with the finest evaluation and management of hematologic and malignant
disorders of infancy and childhood.
Major diagnoses include:
- leukemias,
- lymphomas,
- brain tumors,
- solid tumors,
- bone marrow failure syndromes,
- anemias,
- bleeding and clotting disorders,
- in addition to supportive care services such as transfusions.
Chemotherapy and transfusions are provided to our patients using specialized intravascular access devices/ports in an inpatient or outpatient setting.
We care for children at our family centered, multidisciplinary clinics in League City and Galveston. If you child needs inpatient care, John Sealy Children's hospital provides state-of-the-art clinical care and the emotional support that is essential during a hospital stay. Patients requiring after-hours care, can be seen at the League City Campus 24-hour Emergency Room or our Galveston Level I Trauma Center.
FOR APPOINTMENTS, REFILLS OR QUESTIONS - CALL 888-886-2543
Clinic Hours
Galveston Island West Clinic (PCP) - Friday mornings only
Legue City Clinic (Bay Colony) - weekdays EXCEPT Mondays and Thursday mornings