Thrombosis Program
The Pediatric Thrombosis Program at Monroe Carell provides comprehensive care to patients with blood clots and inherited blood clotting disorders. We also provide care to many individuals who require treatment with blood thinning medications due to other medical conditions including congenital heart disease, mechanical heart valves and kidney diseases.
Services we offer
- Comprehensive, family-centered care
- Education and counseling
- Advocacy programs with local, regional, and national organizations
- Participation in clinical trials and research
Meet Your Care Team
Heather L. McDanielMD, MSCI
- General Hematology and Oncology, Hemostasis and Thrombosis, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
Why Choose Care for Thrombosis at Monroe Carell
- Experience in blood disorders
Our medical professionals and family support team members have experience and special interest in caring for children and young adults with blood disorders and blood clotting problems. We work closely with your family to determine the best treatment options and approach.
- Comprehensive care
We offer a comprehensive program for care of children with bleeding, clotting and blood cell disorders within our clinic as well as throughout the hospital. Our team consists of physicians, clinical nurses, case managers, social workers, child life specialists and pharmacists. All team members work to provide complete care and education for you and your child.
- Dedicated lab services
Monroe Carell’s hematology clinic offers dedicated laboratory services. We quickly and accurately make the correct diagnosis of such blood-related disorders as sickle cell disease, thrombosis and anemia to bring treatment sooner to your child. We can also provide blood transfusion and intravenous medicine infusion in our clinic. This maximizes convenience and safety.