Lymphatic Disorders Program
Lymphatic Disorders Program
The experts from Interventional Radiology, Interventional Cardiology and Hematology/Oncology divisions at Nationwide Children’s Hospital have partnered together to form the Lymphatic Disorders Program. The program provides comprehensive consultation and care for patients with lymphatic disorders due to congenital malformation, traumatic injury, or change in lymphatic-circulatory balance due to other conditions such as congenital heart disease.
Meet Our Team
Benjamin A. Blais
Benjamin Blais, MD, is a pediatric interventional cardiologist for The Heart Center at Nationwide Children’s Hospital and an assistant professor of pediatrics at The Ohio State University College of Medicine. His clinical interests include diagnosis and management of lymphatic disorders in congenital heart disease.
Bhuvana A. Setty
Bhuvana Setty, MD, is a pediatric hematologist-oncologist whose clinical interests include caring for pediatric and young adult patients with bone and soft tissue sarcoma, and patients with vascular anomalies. Her research interests include translational research to better understand the biology of these aggressive diseases. Dr. Setty is the Nationwide Children's site principal investigator for The Sunshine Project clinical trial consortium.
Conditions We Treat
- Central Conducting Lymphatic Anomaly (CCLA)
- Chylopericardium
- Chylothorax
- Chylous Ascites
- Chylous emesis
- Lymphatic Disorders
- Lymphatic Malformation
- Plastic Bronchitis
- Protein Losing Enteropathy (PLE)
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