Jakica Tancabelic, M.D.

Education & Training:

• Diploma, Physician: University of Rijeka Medical School, Rijeka, Croatia
• Microbiology/Parasitology: School of Public Health “Andrija Stampar" University of Zagreb Medical School, Zagreb, Croatia
• Diploma, Physician specialist in Medical Microbiology and Parasitology
• Pediatrics Residency Program    Marshfield Clinic/St.Joseph’s Hospital University of Wisconsin, Marshfield, Wisconson
• Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Fellowship program: College of Physicians and Surgeons/Columbia University, NY, New York

Licensure and Certification :

• American Board of Pediatrics
• American BoardPediatrics, Hematology/Oncology
• Licensed in the State of Kansas and Indiana

Professional Societies:

• American Society of Hematology
• American Academy of Pediatrics
• American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
• American Society of Clinical Oncology
• Hemophilia and Thrombosis Research Society

Awards:

• Children's Miracle network Award for the study of Osteosarcoma

Publications:

• Tancabelic J, Wetering J, Stout L.  Acute immune thrombocytopenic purpura in children and adolescents in South Dakota 1998-2004.  South Dakota Journal of Medicine 2005; 58 (11): 465-468

• Tancabelic J, Haun S. Management of Coagulopathy with Recombinant Factor VIIa in a Neonate with Echovirus type 7 Infection.  Blood and Cancer 2004; 43 (2):170-176
• Murakami K, Kanno H, Tancabelic J, Fujii H. Gene expression and biological significance of hexokinase in erythroid cells. Acta Haematol 2002;108 (4):204-209
• Tancabelic J, Paik M, Sheth S, Piomelli S.  Assessment of Erythropoiesis in Patients on Chronic Transfusion: Value of Serum Transferrin Receptor, Erythropoietin and Reticulocyte Count. Am J  Hematology 1999;60:121-125