Expertise in
9
conditions

Dr. Rishikesh S. Chavan

Pediatric Hematology Oncology
Providence
1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
Orange, CA 

Expertise in
9
conditions
Providence
1201 West La Veta Avenue, 
Orange, CA 
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Overview

Rishikesh Chavan is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider in Orange, California. Dr. Chavan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP). His top areas of expertise are Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis, Virus Associated Hemophagocytic Syndrome, Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), and Bone Marrow Transplant.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 9 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Pediatric Hematology Oncology
Licenses
Pediatrics in CA
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

1201 West La Veta Avenue, Orange, CA 92868
Call: 714-509-8636

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Chavan 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.


1 Clinical Trials

A Pilot Study of Rituximab (RTX) and Third Party Latent Membrane Protein (LMP)-Specific Cytotoxic T-Lymphocytes (LMP-TC) in Pediatric Solid Organ Recipients (SOT) With EBV-Positive CD20-Positive Post-Transplant Lymphoproliferative Disease (PTLD)
A Pilot Study of Rituximab (RTX) and Third Party Latent Membrane Protein (LMP)-Specific Cytotoxic T-Lymphocytes (LMP-TC) in Pediatric Solid Organ Recipients (SOT) With EBV-Positive CD20-Positive Post-Transplant Lymphoproliferative Disease (PTLD)
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: December 09, 2025
Intervention Type: Biological
Study Drugs: Allogeneic LMP1/LMP2-Specific Cytotoxic T-Lymphocytes, Rituximab
Study Phase: Phase 2

9 Total Publications

Emergence and Implications of DNMT3A Mutations in Pediatric AML Post-HSCT: A Case Report and Literature Review.
Emergence and Implications of DNMT3A Mutations in Pediatric AML Post-HSCT: A Case Report and Literature Review.
Journal: Pediatric blood & cancer
Published: June 04, 2025
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Areas of Expertise

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    • Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGvHD)
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    • Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD)
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    • Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
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    • Bone Marrow Transplant
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    • Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia
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