Experienced in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Experienced in Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Children's Of Alabama
1600 7th Ave S, 
Birmingham, AL 

Overview

Elizabeth Alva is a Hematologist and an Oncologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Dr. Alva has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma. Her top areas of expertise are Rhabdoid Tumor, Histiocytosis, Reticulohistiocytoma, Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 9 peer reviewed articles and participating in 21 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 2 articles and participated in 14 clinical trials in the study of Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.

Graduate Year
2008
Specialties
Hematology
Oncology
Licenses
Pediatric Hematology-Oncology in AL
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
VIVA Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Children's of Alabama
1600 7th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35233

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Alva has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)

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.


21 Clinical Trials

NMTT- Neuroblastoma Maintenance Therapy Trial Using Difluoromethylornithine (DFMO)
NCI-COG Pediatric MATCH (Molecular Analysis for Therapy Choice) Screening Protocol
A Phase 2 Randomized Study of Irinotecan/Temozolomide/Dinutuximab With or Without Eflornithine (DFMO) in Children With Relapsed, Refractory or Progressive Neuroblastoma
Utilizing Response- and Biology-Based Risk Factors to Guide Therapy in Patients With Non-High-Risk Neuroblastoma
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Areas of Expertise

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