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  • Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
  • 26 years of experience
  • Seattle Childrens Hospital 4800 Sand Point Way Ne, Seattle, WA 98105
  • (206) 987-2000

Brief Intro

Dr. Fluchel received his medical degree from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, completed his Pediatric residency at Seattle Children´s Hospital, and his Pediatric Hematology and Oncology Fellowship at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. He joined the faculty of the University of Utah in 2007, where he is currently an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics in the Division of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology Dr. Fluchel’s clinical interests include the treatment of all pediatric cancers and hematologic disorders, with an emphasis on neuroblastoma, hepatoblastoma, germ cell tumors, and the histiocytic disorders. His primary research focuses on assessing the burden of care for families of pediatric oncology patients and developing methods to better serve patients from rural, immigrant and underserved communities. His research also includes studies designed to help physicians better understand the histiocytic disorders of Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis (LCH) and Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH).

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Education Background

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine - 2000

VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - 1999

Languages Spoken

  • Spanish
  • Arabic
  • English

Location & Hours

  • Seattle Childrens Hospital
  • 4800 Sand Point Way Ne, Seattle, WA 98105

Specialties Treated

  • Pediatric Hematology-Oncology

Conditions Addressed

  • Iron Deficiency Anemia
  • Hemophilia A or B
  • Hodgkin's Lymphoma
  • Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
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Procedures Performed

  • Chemotherapy

Insurance Accepted

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  • Molina Healthcare
  • Cigna
  • Medicaid
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Empire Plan
  • Meritain Health
  • Aetna
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • First Choice Health
  • All Savers Insurance
  • Regence BlueShield
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  • Cancer 20
  • Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 15
  • Orthopedics 36
  • Neurology & Neurosurgery 21
  • Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 32
  • Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 33
  • Diabetes & Endocrinology 12
  • Children's Hospital 4
  • Urology 30
  • Psychiatry 16
  • Geriatrics 33
  • Rehabilitation 13
  • Obsterics & Gynecology 4
  • Ear, Nose & Throat 4
  • Rheumatology 1
  • Long Term Care 1
  • Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 15