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Texas Medical Center
Specialty
Cancer and Hematology
Phone: 832-826-0870
Email
gallaura@texaschildrens.org
Address
6621 Fannin St., 8th floor
Houston, TX 77030
Research Area
Gabriela Llaurador Caraballo, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Section of Hematology-Oncology, Baylor College of Medicine
Education
| School | Education | Degree | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baylor College of Medicine | Fellowship | Pediatric Hematology/Oncology - Pediatric Stem Cell Transplantation | 2022 |
| Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center-Weill Cornell Medical College | Fellowship | Pediatric Hematology/Oncology | 2021 |
| Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Hospital | Residency | Pediatrics | 2018 |
| Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Hospital | Internship | Pediatrics | 2016 |
| University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine | Medical School | Doctor of Medicine | 2015 |
| University of Puerto Rico Mayagüez Campus | Bachelors | Bachelor of Science, Biology | 2011 |
About
Dr. Gabriela Llaurador is a physician at Texas Children's Cancer Center, specializing in pediatric bone marrow transplantation and cellular therapies, who provides direct clinical care to pediatric patients with diverse conditions requiring bone marrow transplantation.
Dr. Llaurador has experience treating patients with both malignant and non malignant disorders that receive bone marrow transplantation or cellular therapies. She has a special clinical interest in treating pediatric patients with hematologic malignancies (blood cancers/leukemia/lymphoma) either with bone marrow transplantation or novel targeted cellular therapies such as chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cells.
Board Certifications
American Board of Pediatrics
Texas State Board of Medical Examiners
Organizations
| Organization Name | Role |
|---|---|
| American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) | Member |
| American Society of Bone Marrow Transplantation (ASBMT) | Member |
| American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) | Member |
| American Society of Hematology (ASH) | Member |
| American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology (ASPHO) | Member |
| American Society of Transplantation and Cellular Therapy (ASTCT) | Member |
| Children's Oncology Group (COG) | Member |
Selected Publications
Llaurador G, Nicoletti E, Prockop SE, et al. Donor-Host Lineage-Specific Chimerism Monitoring and Analysis in Pediatric Patients Following Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation: Influence of Pretransplantation Variables and Correlation with Post-Transplantation Outcomes. Transplant Cell Ther. 2021;27(9):780.e1-780.e14. doi:10.1016/j.jtct.2021.05.020.
Llaurador G, Giulino-Roth L. AYA Considerations for Aggressive Lymphomas. Curr Hematol Malig Rep. 2021;16(1):61-71. doi:10.1007/s11899-021-00607-7.
Llaurador G, Wistinghausen B, McLaughlin L. Management of Post-Transplant Lymphoproliferative Disorders. Current Opinion in Pediatrics. 2017 Feb;29(1):34-40.
Awards & Honors
2020-2021 Chief Fellow, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
2015 Award for Outstanding Medical Student in the Pediatrics Clinical Clerkship, University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics
Language
English, Spanish
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