Javier R. Kane, MD
Pediatric Oncologist
Director, Pediatric Hematology Oncology
Specialties
Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
Patient Care Emphasis
Abnormal Bleeding, Agammaglobulinemia, Anemia, Cancer, Coagulation Disorders; Bleeding and Thrombosis, Hemophilia, Immune Deficiency (non-HIV), Immunodeficiency Disorders, Pediatric & Adolescent Cancer, Pediatric Blood Disorders, Thrombocytopenia, Thrombosis, White Blood Cell Disorders
Board Certification
Diplomate of the American Board of Anesthesiology: Hospice and Palliative MedicineDiplomate of the American Board of PediatricsDiplomate of the American Board of Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Scott & White Appointment
July 18, 2011
Education
Ignacio A. Santos School of Medicine, Instituto Tecnologico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey, Mexico
Specialty Training
Pediatric Residency, Children's Hospital of Austin, TXPediatric Hematology Oncology Fellowship, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, TN
Faculty Rank - Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine
Professor of Pediatrics
Awards and Honors
Outstanding Clinical Improvement Award, St. Jude Children’s Research HospitalPresidential Award for Clinical Excellence, The University of Texas Health Science Center Texas Champion in End of Life Care Award, Texas Partnership for End-of-Life CareSister Frances Dominica Award for Innovative Program Development, Children’s Hospice InternationalTouchstone Award - "best practice" CHRISTUS HealthHumanism in Medicine Award, The University of Texas Health Science Center, the Health Care Foundation of New Jersey, and the Arnold P. Gold Foundation
Professional Memberships
American Society of Pediatric Hematology/OncologyTexas Medical AssociationAmerican Academy of Hospice and Palliative CareAmerican Academy of Hospice and Palliative MedicineChildren's Oncology Group
Languages Spoken
English, Spanish
