In our Oncology Unit, we provide specialized and comprehensive medical care to children and adolescents from 0 to 18 years old with any type of tumor (whether benign or malignant) or cancerous diseases such as:

• Leukemias
• Lymphomas
• Brain tumors
• Neuroblastoma
• Renal and bone tumors

Our services include:

• Specialized outpatient consultation for first visits, second opinions, or follow-ups
• Inpatient care
• Hematopoietic progenitor cell transplantation (bone marrow transplant)
• Specialized procedures such as bone marrow biopsies
• Prescription and administration of outpatient and inpatient chemotherapy after case evaluation
• Participation in multidisciplinary medical boards
• University teaching in medical postgraduate programs

Alexandra Restrepo Rincón

Pediatric Oncologist Pediatrician

Lina María Quiroz Duque

Pediatric Oncologist Pediatrician

Natalia Valencia Zuluaga

Pediatric Oncologist Pediatrician

Federico Arroyave Ossa

Pediatric Hemato-oncologist Pediatrician

Javier Mauricio Muñoz Martinez

Pediatric Hemato-oncologist Pediatrician

It is advisable to consult with one of our pediatric oncologists if a child or adolescent presents any of the following symptoms:

• Fever for more than one week without explanation or recurrent fevers without a clear cause
• Persistent bone or joint pain
• Persistent bleeding or bruising in the absence of injury
• Growth of tumors or appearance of masses anywhere in the body
• Abnormal growth of lymph nodes
• Easy fatigue, paleness, or sudden anemia
• Progressive weight loss
• Night sweats without an obvious cause
• Recurrent infections that do not improve
• Testicular enlargement without pain

Additionally, any child with suspected or confirmed tumor, whether benign or malignant, should be evaluated by a Pediatric Oncologist.

Our comprehensive approach to health aims to ensure the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of each pediatric patient, offering holistic and personalized care throughout their stay through the following support services:

Diagnostic assistance

We conduct complementary studies to the clinical evaluation of pediatric patients to confirm a diagnosis and take therapeutic actions.

Clinical Psychology

We provide psychological support to pediatric patients and their families who are hospitalized or require specialized outpatient consultation for their pathology.

Clinical Nutrition

We offer the best nutritional care to pediatric patients, with an emphasis on high complexity, in a comprehensive, timely, friendly, and safe manner, in coordination with the interdisciplinary health team.

Social Work

We provide comprehensive support to pediatric patients and their families, recognizing their protective factors, internal resources, personal, family, and social situations, to impact adherence to outpatient treatments proposed by the medical team.

Contact our Call Center at (604) 360 4788 to schedule an appointment with Pediatric Oncology.

For more information or general inquiries, please call (604) 445 90 00