Overview
Dr. Abbey Rocco is a pediatric hematologist/oncologist who cares for patients from birth to 21 years old. She specializes in treating pediatric brain and spine tumors, including both low-grade and high-grade; as well as central nervous system (CNS) tumors in pediatric patients with neurofibromatosis. Dr. Rocco provides compassionate care to children with tumors of the brain and spine, ensuring access to an extensive medical team through the leadership of a multidisciplinary brain tumor program. She also utilizes clinical trials to help identify less toxic treatment strategies that effectively treat brain and spine tumors in children. Dr. Rocco's research interests include basic science research and translational research involving cellular therapy and oncolytic virotherapy in pediatric brain tumors. Dr. Rocco is an assistant professor with the Division of Pediatrics Hematology and Oncology in the Department of Pediatrics at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. She is a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics.
Her top areas of expertise are Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) and Neurofibromatosis.
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Locations
1465 S. Grand Blvd., St. Louis, MO 63104
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Rocco 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Abbey Rocco
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Abbey Rocco?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Abbey Rocco by calling their office at 314-268-4000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
What conditions does Dr. Abbey Rocco specialize in?
While Dr. Abbey Rocco is a Pediatrics, they have specific expertise in Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), Neurofibromatosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatrics.
Does Dr. Abbey Rocco accept my insurance?
Dr. Abbey Rocco accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 314-268-4000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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