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Miscellaneous Forums => Treatment Centers => Topic started by: Parin on January 11, 2016, 08:02:37 AM

Title: Is there any treatment/Transfusion center in Orlando?
Post by: Parin on January 11, 2016, 08:02:37 AM

Dear All,

Is there any Thalassemia Blood Transfusion center in Orlando (USA)?

Thank you in advance.

Regards,
Ashutosh

Title: Re: Is there any treatment/Transfusion center in Orlando?
Post by: Sharmin on January 11, 2016, 06:56:10 PM

Ashutosh,

There is a family residing in Orlando that has three young children - all having thalassemia major.  I believe the kids are transfused in Orlando but they travel for more specialized care and testing. 

Sharmin

Title: Re: Is there any treatment/Transfusion center in Orlando?
Post by: Canadian_Family on January 11, 2016, 07:57:21 PM

Please contact the Cooley's Anemia Foundation for further guidance.

Cooley's Anemia Foundation
330 Seventh Avenue, #900
New York, NY 10001
(800)522-7222
Fax: 212-279-5999

Patient Services Manager
Eileen Scott
eileen.s@cooleysanemia.org

Title: Re: Is there any treatment/Transfusion center in Orlando?
Post by: Andy Battaglia on January 11, 2016, 10:46:27 PM

The list of true US thal centers can be seen at http://www.thalassemiapatientsandfriends.com/index.php/topic,3248.msg32810.html#msg32810

CAF can give you more information about satellite centers.

Title: Re: Is there any treatment/Transfusion center in Orlando?
Post by: Parin on January 12, 2016, 09:20:22 AM

Thank you Andy Got the response from Eileen.(Nemours Hospital)