Zora R Rogers, MD

Professor

Specialties: Pediatric Hematology-Oncology

Clinical Interests: Hematology; ITP; Sickle Cell.

Research Interests: Characterization of the natural history and improvement of the treatment of children and adolescents with non-malignant hematologic diseases such as aplastic anemia, myelodysplastic syndromes, and histiocytosis; Development of optimum management approaches to major clinical events in children with sickle cell disease (febrile illness, chest syndrome, painful crisis, avascular necrosis, stroke); Use of hydroxyurea, stem cell transplantation and other therapies, particularly in young children, to prevent the morbidity of sickle cell anemia.

Publications: View Publications

Clinical Practice Location:      Children's Medical Center - Dallas
     1935 Medical District Drive
     Dallas, Tx 75235

Appointments:      214-730-KIDS (5437), Fax: 214-730-KIDS (5437)

Insurance Plans Accepted

Medical School: University of California At San Diego, School of Medicine, La Jolla, CA (1983)

Residency: Los Angeles County, University of Southern California Med Center, Pediatrics (1983 - 1986)

Fellowship: Los Angeles County. University of Southern California Medical Center, Research Fellow in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology (1986 - 1987)
UT Southwestern, Pediatric Hematology/Oncology (1987 - 1990)

Honors: Phi Beta Kappa (1978)
American Cancer Society (1988)
American Cancer Society (1989)

Language: English