Dr. Vanessa K. Salinas-Luna, Pediatric Hematology
Vanessa Salinas-Luna, MD
is on staff at
CHOC Hospital Orange
714-221-1200
Specialty:
Hematology
Board Certified:
Pediatrics, Hematology/Oncology
Languages:
Spanish
Hematology Referrals
Physicians can refer patients to CHOC through our eCeptionist Referral Portal.
Dr. Vanessa Salinas-Luna is a board certified pediatric hematologist who specializes in the treatment of kids and teens with blood disorders at CHOC Hospital in Orange.
Location
Center for Inherited Blood Disorders
1010 W. La Veta Ave., #670
Orange, CA 92868
phone: 714-221-1200
fax: 714-221-1299
Training
- Medical School
Catholic University of Santa Maria, Peru - Pediatrics Internship
Hospital of the National Police of Peru, Peru - Pediatrics Residency
Texas Tech University Health Science Center, El Paso, TX - Hematology/Oncology Fellowship
Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA - Thrombosis/Hematology Fellowship
Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
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.