James Bussel is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider in New York, New York. Dr. Bussel is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), Blood Clots, Anemia, Hemolysis, and Splenectomy.

Eleny Romanos-Sirakis, MD, MS, FAAP is a board-certified specialist in pediatric hematology/oncology and is the Director of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology at Staten Island University Hospital (SIUH). She has advanced and expanded the care for patients undergoing evaluation and treatment for cancer and blood disorders at SIUH. She provides comprehensive care to patients from infancy to 21 years of age. Dr. Romanos provides clinical evaluations and treatments for a wide variety of hematology and oncology concerns, including anemia, low or high white blood cell counts, low or high platelet counts, bleeding disorders, clotting disorders, sickle cell disease, thalassemia, hemoglobinopathies, enlarged lymph nodes, bone tumors, histiocytosis, leukemia, lymphoma, and solid tumors.Dr. Romanos came to SIUH from NYU Langone Medical Center in Manhattan, where she specialized in pediatric cancers and blood disorders. She brings this expertise to Staten Island and provides this high-quality specialty care locally, removing the need for patients to leave Staten Island for evaluations and treatments. She understands that all children have unique needs and is dedicated to providing personalized care to meet the individualized needs of her patients and their entire families. She has specialized and extensive training in the care of children with special needs; Dr Romanos and her entire team work to ensure that the needs of each family are met in this personalized approach to treating each child. Families' specific needs or requests should be communicated to the office staff when scheduling appointments; every effort will be made to accommodate each patient and family.Providing optimal care and assessments, while maximizing patient and family quality of life, is of highest priority for Dr. Romanos. She has additional training in pediatric pain management and was actively involved in developing the SIUH Pediatric Comfort Campaign to minimize pain for children undergoing procedures and improve overall pain management for pediatric patients. She is committed to education and research at SIUH; she is actively involved in further advancing research at SIUH as the chair of the pediatric research and scholarship committee. She is also an active committee member of the American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology and the American Academy of Pediatrics.Dr. Romanos is a native New Yorker and is dedicated to providing personalized and high-quality care to all of her patients. Dr. Romanos is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Shwachman-Diamond Syndrome, Infantile Neutropenia, Sickle Cell Disease, and Febrile Neutropenia.

Stacey Rifkin is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Rifkin is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Acute Megakaryoblastic Leukemia, Congenital Hemolytic Anemia, Anemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

Burton Appel is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Appel is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Nodular Lymphocyte-Predominant Hodgkin Lymphoma (NLPHL), Hodgkin Lymphoma, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Leukemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

Dr. Pierro is a board-certified pediatric hematologist/oncologist. She completed medical school at New York College of Osteopathic Medicine followed by residency and chief residency in Pediatrics here at Staten Island University Hospital. She then completed a fellowship in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology at NYU Langone Health and remained on their faculty before returning to Staten Island University Hospital in 2020. Her research in relapsed acute lymphoblastic leukemia was supported by Young Investigator grants from both the St. Baldrick s and Alex s Lemonade Stand Foundations. She is an active member of the American Society of Hematology, the American Society of Pediatric Hematology Oncology, and the Children s Oncology Group. Dr. Pierro has an interest in medical education and is a founding member of the virtual Symposium of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology of New York and serves on the American Society of Hematology's Medical Education Subcommittee. She also organizes Grand Rounds for the Department of Pediatrics here at SIUH.Dr. Pierro provides clinical evaluations and treatments for a wide variety of hematologic and oncologic problems in patients spanning the newborn period through 21 years of age. She specializes in the care of patients with leukemia, lymphoma and solid tumors as well as a variety of non-cancerous blood disorders such as anemia, low white blood cell counts, low platelet counts, bleeding disorders, clotting disorders and sickle cell disease. As a native Staten Islander, Dr. Pierro is particularly proud to serve her community. She appreciates the hardships families face when their child requires treatment for cancer or a serious blood disorder and strives to provide quality, patient- and family- focused care close to home. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Febrile Neutropenia, Leukemia, and Von Gierke Disease.

Paola Angelini is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Pediatrics provider in New York, New York. Her top areas of expertise are Neuroblastoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Gliomatosis Cerebri, and Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor.

Carrie Brownstein is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider in New York, New York. Her top areas of expertise are Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN) and Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP).

Barbara Spitzer is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Spitzer is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), and Bone Marrow Transplant.

Katharine Offer is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Offer is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatoblastoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Febrile Neutropenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. She is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

Christine Camacho is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Camacho is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Sickle Cell Disease, Acute Megakaryoblastic Leukemia, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Gastrostomy.

Jing Chen is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Chen is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Acute Megakaryoblastic Leukemia, Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobin SC Disease, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

Adelene Pandey is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider in New York, New York.

Franklin Desposito is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider in Newark, New Jersey. His top areas of expertise are Von Willebrand Disease (VWD) and Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP).

Melanie Degliuomini is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider in Hackensack, New Jersey. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Megakaryoblastic Leukemia, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Febrile Neutropenia, Hemophilia A, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

Katherine Armstrong is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider in Hackensack, New Jersey. Her top areas of expertise are Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Febrile Neutropenia, Renal Vein Thrombosis, Acute Megakaryoblastic Leukemia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

Katharine Lange is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider in Hackensack, New Jersey. Her top areas of expertise are Gliomatosis Cerebri, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome), Febrile Neutropenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

Joshua Glass is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider in Hackensack, New Jersey.

Ashley Varkey is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider in Hackensack, New Jersey. Her top area of expertise is Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP).

Nancy Durning is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider in Hackensack, New Jersey.

Carlene Cord is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider in Hackensack, New Jersey.

Jessica Hopkins is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider in Hackensack, New Jersey.

Rachel Heaney is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider in Hackensack, New Jersey. Her top area of expertise is Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1).

Melanie Hankewycz is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider in Hackensack, New Jersey.

Marianne Connelly is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider in Hackensack, New Jersey.

Tamar Horowitz is a Pediatric Hematologist Oncology provider in Hackensack, New Jersey.