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Pediatric Hematology and Oncology

Stormont-Vail and Cotton-O'Neil Clinic are proud to be able to offer a hematologist/oncologist for our pediatric patients. This highly specialized sub-specialist works with your primary care physician and a multi-disciplinary team to diagnose and determine the appropriate treatment modalities for children and teens with cancer or blood disorders.

Dr. Tancabelic typically reaches out to other pediatric specialists within Cotton-O'Neil Clinic including, surgeons, hospitalists, infectious disease specialists and other specialists as the need arises. This offers your child the best combination of treatment in northeast Kansas for pediatric hematology and oncology illnesses.

Conditions Managed

  • Acquired and congenital anemias
  • Disorders of the red blood cells
    (hemoglobinopathies, thalassemia)
  • Disorders of the white blood cells (neutropenia)
  • Acquired and congenital platelet disorders
  • Bone marrow failures
  • Leukemia and lymphoma of childhood and adolescence
  • Childhood solid tumors

Dr. TancabelicJakica Tancabelic, M.D.

Education and Training: MD '80, University of Rijeka Medical School, Rijeka, Croatia.
Internship: Ogulin General Hospital, Ogulin, Croatia. Pediatrics Residency: University of Wisconsin, Marshfield, Wis.
Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Fellowship: Columbia University, New York City.
Clinical Interests: Pediatric blood disorders including, hemophilia and thrombosis, sickle cell disease; pediatric oncology
Office Location: 1414 S.W. 8th Ave., Topeka, 66606
Office Phone: (785) 354-5300
Fax: (785) 270-4952