Children's oncology research in Miramar, Florida

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Carmen Ballestas, MD is a renowned hematologist/oncologist located at 1150 North 35th Avenue in Hollywood, Florida, with an additional location at 1971 SW 172nd Avenue in Miramar. Specializing in the treatment of children with leukemia, solid tumors, sarcomas, and other hematologic disorders, Dr. Ballestas is dedicated to providing comprehensive and compassionate care to her young patients. With a background in pediatric oncology and hematology from top institutions such as Texas Tech University Health Science Center and the University of Alabama Medical Center, Dr. Ballestas is committed to improving the lives of children facing complex health conditions. As the chairwoman of the Pediatric Cancer Program at Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital, she leads efforts to ensure the highest quality of care for patients, earning accreditation from the Commission on Cancer. Dr. Ballestas finds inspiration in the resilience and optimism of her young patients, and continues to expand and enhance services to better serve the community.

Noor Kassira is a pediatric general and thoracic surgeon located at 1951 Southwest 172nd Avenue in Miramar, Florida. She also sees patients at 5830 Coral Ridge Drive in Coral Springs, Florida. Dr. Kassira specializes in a wide range of pediatric surgical procedures, with a particular focus on neonatal congenital anomalies, pediatric oncology, and pediatric trauma. Inspired by her family members in the medical field, Dr. Kassira has a passion for helping children improve their health and well-being. She values the opportunity to work closely with families and treats each case as if she were caring for her own loved ones. In addition to patient care, Dr. Kassira is a strong advocate for pediatric trauma and injury prevention, believing that education is key to making a lasting impact.

Jill Whitehouse is a renowned pediatric general surgeon located at 1865 North Corporate Lakes Boulevard in Weston, Florida. She is also the Vice-Chief of the Pediatric General Surgery Program at Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital. With additional locations in Coral Springs and Miramar, Dr. Whitehouse specializes in minimally invasive surgery, thoracoscopic lung surgery, neonatal surgery, and procedures to treat ovarian disease. She is dedicated to providing personalized care to each child and their family, exploring all treatment options together. Dr. Whitehouse is committed to surgical research and is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Patients at Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital are treated like family, receiving the highest level of care and compassion.