Carol A. Diamond, MD Print Friendly Page
Faculty, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public HealthDr. Diamond is a clinician with extensive experience in the care of children with bleeding and clotting disorders in addition to abnormalities of red blood cells and platelets. She directs the comprehensive clinics for sickle cell anemia and bleeding disorders for American Family Children's Hospital. As well, she has experience and interest in vascular anomalies. Dr. Diamond received the UWHC Clinical Excellence Award in 2009.
Specialties
Bleeding Disorders
Pediatric Bleeding Disorders
Pediatric Hematology and Oncology
UW Health Clinics
Regional Specialty Clinics
Hospital Affiliation(s)
UW School of Medicine and Public Health
| Department of Pediatrics |
Professional Certifications and Education
| Board Certification |
Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
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| Fellowship |
University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
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| Residency |
University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
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| Internship |
University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
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| Medical School |
Chicago Medical School, Chicago, IL, 1985
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Awards/Honors
UW Health Patient Experience Physician Champion Award 2014 |
| Medical interpreters are available to help patients communicate with hospital and clinic staff. For more information, please contact interpreter services at (608) 262-9000. |
Procedures
Our doctors provide a wide range of services. The following list represents some, but not all, of the procedures offered by this physician.
Programs & Conditions
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
- Acute Myeloid Leukemia
- Adrenocortical carcinoma
- Aplastic Anemia
- Astrocytoma
- Ataxia-telengiectasia
- Atypical Teratoid/Rhabdoid tumor
- Bleeding Disorders
- Brain Stem Glioma
- Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
- Congenital Hemolytic Anemias
- Craniopharyngioma
- Cyclic Neutropenia
- Diamond-Blackfan Syndrome
- Endocrine Tumors
- Ependymoma
- Ewing Sarcoma
- Fanconi's Anemia
- Germ Cell Tumors
- Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis
- Hemophilia A
- Hemophilia B
- Hepatoblastoma
- Hereditary Spherocytosis
- Hodgkin's Disease
- Immune Thrombocytopenc Purpura
- Juvenile Myelomonocytic Leukemia
- Kostmann Syndrome
- Langerhans' Cell Histiocytosis
- Medulloblastoma
- Myelodysplastic Syndromes
- Neuroblastoma
- Neurocutaneous Syndrome
- Neurofibromatosis
- Non-Hodgkin Lymphomas
- Optic Glioma
- Osteosarcoma
- Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria
- Pediatric Cancer
- Pediatric Sickle Cell Disease
- Retinoblastoma
- Rhabdomyosarcoma
- Schwanomatosis
- Shwachman-Diamond Syndrome
- Sturge-Weber Syndrome
- Thalassemia Syndromes
- Thrombophilia
- Thyroid Tumors
- Tuberous Sclerosis
- Vascular malformations
- Von Willebrand Disease
- VonHippel-Lindau Disease
- Wilms Tumor
| Research |
Dr. Diamond cares for children with hematologic disorders, inherited hemolytic anemias and hematologic malignancies, and leads our Comprehensive Sickle Cell Clinic and Comprehensive Bleeding Disorder Program Clinic. She is a leader in a recognized Hemophilia treatment program. Her clinical interests include iron homeostasis and inflammation, vascular anomalies, and autoimmune cytopenias. Dr. Diamond has research interests in iron overload, and is a co-investigator on a clinical trial using MRI to quantify iron in the liver. |
PubMed Articles
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Kwako LE George DT Schwandt ML Spagnolo PA Momenan R Hommer DW Diamond CA Sinha R Shaham Y Heilig M .
The neurokinin-1 receptor antagonist aprepitant in co-morbid alcohol dependence and posttraumatic stress disorder: a human experimental study. Psychopharmacology (Berl). 2015 Jan;232(1):295-304
[PubMed ID: 25030801]
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Bhatia R Rowley HD Mosher JC Alsheik NH Aagaard-Kienitz B Diamond CD Iskandar BJ Peters A Boriosi JP Patel NJ .
Extensive sinovenous thrombosis and hemorrhagic infarction during therapy for T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2013 Jan;29(1):93-7
[PubMed ID: 23283276]
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Manousakis G Hsu D Diamond CA Rowley H .
Teaching NeuroImages: methotrexate leukoencephalopathy mimicking a transient ischemic attack. Neurology. 2010 Aug 17;75(7):e34
[PubMed ID: 20713944]
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Weisstein JS Steinbach LS Diamond CA Huang SJ O'Donnell RJ .
Pseudo-osteomyelitic crisis upon presentation of Gaucher disease. Skeletal Radiol. 2001 Jul;30(7):407-10
[PubMed ID: 11499783]
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Jonsdottir S Diamond C Levinson B Magnusson S Jensson O Gitschier J .
Missense mutations causing mild hemophilia A in Iceland detected by denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis. Hum Mutat. 1992;1(6):506-8
[PubMed ID: 1301960]
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Diamond C Kogan S Levinson B Gitschier J .
Amino acid substitutions in conserved domains of factor VIII and related proteins: study of patients with mild and moderately severe hemophilia A. Hum Mutat. 1992;1(3):248-57
[PubMed ID: 1301932]
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Gitschier J Kogan S Diamond C Levinson B .
Genetic basis of hemophilia A. Thromb Haemost. 1991 Jul 12;66(1):37-9
[PubMed ID: 1926049]
