Vanessa Bellamy, Nurse Practitioner
Vanessa Bellamy is a nurse practitioner who specializes in hematology for infants, kids and teens at CHOC Hospital in Orange.
Location
CHOC Specialists, Hematology
1201 W. La Veta Ave.
Orange, CA 92868
Education
- Bachelor of Science In Nursing, California Baptist University, Riverside, CA
- Master of Science in Nursing, Vanderbilt University School of Nursing, Nashville, TN
Our hematologists commonly treat:
- All forms of anemia, including sickle cell anemia and thalassemia
- White cell and immune disorders
- Coagulation abnormalities, such as hemophilia, Von Willebrand’s disease and related bleeding disorders OR excessive clotting disorders such as thrombophilia, deep venous clots or stroke
- Bleeding and clotting disorders as a result of illness or surgery in otherwise healthy children
- Prevention of bleeding and clotting problems, with particular experience in caring for patients on cardiopulmonary bypass
- Region IX Hemostasis/Thrombosis Program, including free educational materials for healthcare providers and parents
- Regional center for the treatment of anemia caused by ingestion of lead
- Outpatient care with access to short-term infusions for autoimmune and immunodeficiency disorders.