Melissa J Frei-Jones
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Melissa
Frei-Jones, MD

  • Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
  • Pediatrics
Call: 210-743-2300

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About me

About Me

Publications
Roberts K.G., Li Y, Payne-Turner D., Harvey R.C., Yang Y.L., Pei D., McCastlain K., Ding L., Lu C., Song G., Ma J., Becksfort J., Rusch M., Chen S.C., Easton J., Cheng J., Boggs K., Santiago-Morales N., Iacobucci I., Fulton R.S., Wen J., Valentine M., Cheng C., Paugh S.W., Devidas M., Chen I.M., Reshmi S., Smith A., Hedlund E., Gupta P., Nagahawatte P., Wu G., Chen X., Yergeau D., Vadodaria B., Mulder H., Winick N.J., Larsen E.C., Carroll W.L., Heerema N.A., Carroll A.J., Grayson G., Tasian S.K., Moore A.S., Keller F., Frei-Jones M., Whitlock J.A., Raetz E.A., White D.L., Hughes T.P., Guidry Auvil J.M., Smith M.A., Marcucci G., Bloomfield C.D., MrÛzek K., Kohlschmidt J., Stock W., Kornblau S.M., Konopleva M., Paietta E., Pui C.H., Jeha S., Relling M.V., Evans W.E., Gerhard D.S., Gastier-Foster J.M., Mardis E., Wilson R.K., Loh M.L., Downing J.R., Hunger S.P., Willman C.L., Zhang J., Mullighan C.G. Targetable kinase-activating lesions in Ph-like acute lymphoblastic leukemia. N Engl J Med. 2014 Sep 11;371(11):1005-15. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1403088. PMID: 25207766

Gender

Female

Languages

English, Spanish

Awards

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Credentials

Credentials

Education

Medical School:
University of Texas Southwestern Medical School

Residency:
Childrens Medical Center of Dallas

Fellowship:
Washington University School of Medicine

Qualifications

Board Certification:
American Board of Pediatrics/Hematology-Oncology
American Board of Pediatrics

Treatment and care

Treatment and Care

Specific areas of interest and expertise include:

  • Blood disorders in children (oncologic-related)
  • Bone and soft tissue sarcomas
  • Brain and central nervous system tumors
  • Cancer predisposition syndromes
  • Childhood leukemia
  • Childhood lymphoma
  • Late effects and survivorship care
  • Liver tumors in children
  • Neuroblastoma
  • Pediatric solid tumors
  • Rare childhood cancers
  • Retinoblastoma
  • Stem cell and bone marrow transplantation
  • Supportive cancer care for children
  • Wilms tumor and kidney tumors
Reviews

Reviews