The Children's Neurodevelopment Center (CNDC) at Hasbro Children's Hospital provides evaluation and treatment of children with neurological, genetic, developmental, metabolic and behavioral disorders. The center incorporates multidisciplinary care with pediatric urology, orthopedics, neurosurgery and craniofacial programs.


The center is located on Prairie Avenue, in an area designed to be particularly spacious, comfortable and welcoming to children and their parents, who are essential partners in their children's care.

Clinics and Programs include

Genetics
Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics
Psychological Services
Neurology
Neuromuscular Conditions Clinic
Metabolism and Nutrition Clinic
Pediatric Dermatology contact Gail Davis ext 40942
Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Contact Ann Rochette Ext 43760
Pediatric Asthma/Allergy/Immunology/Rheumatology (RIC) contact Margaret Prendergast ext 40949
Pediatric Endocrinology contact Margaret Prendergast ext 40949
Pediatric Nephrology contact Margaret Prendergast ext 40949
Pediatric Gastroenterology contact Kristina Travers ext 46734

Pediatric Hematology-Oncology

Pediatric Hematology-Oncology

Languages: Spanish, Hebrew (modern or new)

Pediatric Hematology-Oncology

Pediatric Hematology-Oncology

Bradley DeNardo, MD, is a board-certified pediatrician who specializes in pediatric hematology and oncology at Hasbro Children’s Hospital. He is an assistant professor of pediatrics at The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University. After attending The Warren Alpert Medical School, Dr. DeNardo continued dedicating his time to the medical students there by instructing them in pediatrics for the following nine years. In addition, Dr. DeNardo is a consulting physician at Women and Infants Hospital.

Pediatric Hematology-Oncology

Roma Bhuta, DO, is a pediatrician who specializes in hematology/oncology at Hasbro Children’s Hospital. She is an assistant professor at The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University.

Our team of highly skilled specialists provides comprehensive care and innovative treatments to pediatric and young adult patients with blood disorders or cancer. Every patient and their family are at the center of all we do. We provide world-class care right here at home, and will support you every step of the way. 

• Hematologic Malignancies Program 
• Solid Tumor Programs 
• Comprehensive Hemophilia and Thrombosis Center
• General Hematology Program
• Pediatric Brain and Spinal Cord Tumor Program
• Comprehensive Hemoglobinopathy Program
• Adolescent Menstrual and Hematologic Disorders Program
• Cancer Predisposition Program
• Pediatric and Adult Sarcoma Program
• Childhood Cancer Survivorship Program

Tomorrow Fund Clinic Outpatient Treatment Options link link

The Sickle Cell and Thalassemia Program provides comprehensive care for children with hemoglobinopathies. Both outpatient and inpatient care are available in a supportive, respectful atmosphere. Our team often meets the family at birth (or even sooner, with prenatal diagnosis) and provides care into adulthood. Multidisciplinary care is carefully coordinated among the families, schools, physicians and nurses with many different areas of expertise. More about the Hemoglobinopathy Service.

In keeping with our mission, we are also active educators in the community and the hospital. We teach residents, fellows, nurses and pediatricians in the care of children with hemoglobinopathies. We are active members of the New England Pediatric Sickle Cell Consortium, which is a regional group interested in promoting care for children with sickle cell disease.

Pediatric Oncology Hematology

Rishi R. Lulla, MD, MS, is the chief of pediatric hematology/oncology at Hasbro Children’s Hospital and an international expert in the care of children and young adults with brain and spinal cord tumors.

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