Dr. Shirley Abraham, MD
Albuquerque, NM
16 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Abraham, Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. Shirley Abraham, MD is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, who primarily practices in Albuquerque, NM with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified. Dr. Abraham is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abraham’s office at (505) 272-2345.
Is Dr. Abraham board certified as a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Shirley Abraham, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Abraham speak?
Dr. Abraham and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Abraham typically treat?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, Dr. Abraham diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Abraham. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
- Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
- ALL Leukemia in Remission
- Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Remission
- Childhood Leukemia in Remission
- ALL
- Acute lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphoblastic leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9101: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia, in remission
- C9100: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Hemophilia A
- Hemophilia
- Factor VIII Deficiency
- Classic Hemophilia
- Bleeder's Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- D66: Hereditary factor VIII deficiency
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cancer Follow-up Exam
- Cancer
- Post-cancer treatment checkup
- Malignancy surveillance
- Oncology follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z08: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for malignant neoplasm
What procedures does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist like Dr. Abraham typically perform?
As a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Shirley Abraham may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
Please contact Dr. Abraham's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Abraham accept my insurance?
Dr. Abraham accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (505) 272-2345 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Abraham accept in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. Abraham in Albuquerque, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Presbyterian Healthcare Services
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Where is Dr. Abraham's office located?
Msc10 5590 1 University Of New Mexico
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM 87131
(505) 272-2345
What is Dr. Abraham's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Abraham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740453182.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abraham?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Abraham
What is Dr. Shirley Abraham's specialty?
Dr. Abraham is a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist near Albuquerque, NM.
What does a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist do?
A pediatrician trained in the integration of pediatrics, hematology, and oncology, specializing in the recognition and management of blood disorders and cancer in children. This expert provides comprehensive care for conditions such as anemia, bleeding disorders, and various pediatric cancers.
Is this Dr. Shirley Abraham affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Abraham is affiliated with Christus Health, Presbyterian Hospital - Albuquerque, Nm which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Shirley Abraham accepting new patients in Albuquerque, NM?
Yes, Dr. Shirley Abraham is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shirley Abraham offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Abraham's office at (505) 272-2345 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shirley Abraham?
Please contact Dr. Abraham's office at (505) 272-2345 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Shirley Abraham have?
Dr. Shirley Abraham is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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Msc10 5590 1 University Of New Mexico
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM 87131