Rachel M. Kessel
Advanced in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)

Dr. Rachel M. Kessel

Pediatric Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
Northwell Health
Northwell Health Pediatric Hematology/Oncology & Stem Cell Transplant
269-01 76th Avenue, Suite 255, 
New Hyde Park, NY 
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Advanced in Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)
Northwell Health
Northwell Health Pediatric Hematology/Oncology & Stem Cell Transplant
269-01 76th Avenue, Suite 255, 
New Hyde Park, NY 
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Overview

Rachel Kessel is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Kessel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL). Her top areas of expertise are Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Congenital Athymia, Sickle Cell Disease, and Acute Megakaryoblastic Leukemia.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 13 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 1 article in the study of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL).

Graduate Institution
Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
Residency
Children's Hospital at Montefiore
Specialties
Pediatric Hematology Oncology
Hematology
Oncology
Licenses
Pediatrics in NY
Board Certifications
American Board Of Pediatrics
American Board Of Pediatrics/Hematology-Oncology
Hospital Affiliations
Hofstra/Northwell School Of Medicine/Nursing
Long Island Jewish Medical Center
North Shore University Hospital
Cancer Institute
Languages Spoken
English
Spanish
Gender
Female
Awards
Patients' Choice Award Recipient (2024)

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Locations

Northwell Health Pediatric Hematology/Oncology & Stem Cell Transplant
269-01 76th Avenue, Suite 255, New Hyde Park, NY 11040
Call: 718-470-3460

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


14 Total Publications

Ribosomal protein control of hematopoietic stem cell transformation through direct, non-canonical regulation of metabolism.
Ribosomal protein control of hematopoietic stem cell transformation through direct, non-canonical regulation of metabolism.
Journal: bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology
Published: July 03, 2023
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