Hematology Locations

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- Pediatric Cancer

Pediatric hematology care is available through Norton Children’s Cancer Institute, affiliated with the UofL School of Medicine, at two locations in downtown Louisville, Kentucky.

Norton Children’s Infusion Center

Services provided at our outpatient infusion center include chemotherapy, peripheral blood stem cell harvest, apheresis and blood transfusions.

Novak Center for Children’s Health, Suite 444

411 E. Chestnut St.
Louisville, KY 40202
(502) 629-6993

Norton Children’s Cancer Institute Outpatient Clinic

Novak Center for Children’s Health, Suite 445

411 E. Chestnut St.
Louisville, KY 40202

(502) 588-3600

Norton Children’s Cancer Institute

COVID-19 puts pediatric patients with bleeding disorders at higher risk

Some pediatric patients with bleeding disorders may have a higher risk of severe illness from COVID-19, especially if they have serious underlying medical conditions such as heart disease, diabetes, obesity or asthma. Although most bleeding […]

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New drug treats hemophilia A in children

Norton Children’s Cancer Institute, affiliated with the UofL School of Medicine, cares for children with hemophilia, blood cancers and many other diseases. Emicizumab is a new drug now being used for children with moderate to […]

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Nurse known as ‘Sickle Cell Queen’ retires after 4 decades of care

June 6, 2021, marked the end of the long reign of the “Sickle Cell Queen,” LaVera Wilson. So-named by her colleagues, LaVera spent her 44-year nursing career with what is now Norton Children’s, much of […]

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Haploidentical blood marrow transplant patient reaches milestones, celebrates turning 18

On Valentine’s Day, 2020, Angel Florian received a 6-foot-tall plush rose from her boyfriend. It was a substitute for the real flowers he wanted to give her but couldn’t because her weakened immune system made […]

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Sickle cell crisis prevention for children

Sickle cell crisis prevention is important for families of children with sickle cell disease. A sickle cell crisis can come on suddenly, causing great pain for hours up to several days, as the sickled red […]

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