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Taizo Nakano, MD
Medical Director, Vascular Malformation and Tumor Center
- Specialties:
- Hematology/Oncology - Pediatric , Pediatrics
- Conditions:
- Aplastic Anemia, Leukemia (Childhood), Chemotherapy, Blood and Marrow Transplant, Clotting Disorders
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Meet Taizo Nakano, MD
Welcome to our family. We'll work towards answers, understanding and a personalized care plan together."One of the things I've taken on is to bring the song and dance. It's a very important part of pediatrics. It's how you relate to children, and how you help them heal."
- Dr. Taizo Nakano
Get to know his background
My many clinical interests include general hematology, specifically inherited and acquired bone marrow failure syndromes, immune thrombocytopenia, inherited and acquired hemolytic anemias, iron metabolism, disorders of bleeding and clotting, and vascular birthmarks, malformations and tumors
Undergraduate 2002
University of California–Los Angeles (CA)
Medical School 2006
Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University
Residency 2009
Children's Hospital-Oakland Program, Pediatrics
Fellowship 2013
University of Colorado (Children's Hospital Colorado) Program, Pediatric Hematology / Oncology
Medical Director, Vascular Malformation and Tumor Center
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