Matthew B. Fletcher, M.D.

Provider Type: Physician

Specialties:

Board Certifications:

Texas Oncology-Medical City Dallas Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
7777 Forest Lane, Suite D400
Dallas, TX 75230
T: 972-566-6647
Texas Oncology-Tyler Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Located in the Northeast Texas Cancer and Research Institute
501 Saunders Ave.
Tyler, TX 75702
T: 903-579-9800

Metro Area: Dallas

Spoken Language: English

Fellowship in Pediatric Hematology and Oncology
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, LA
Residency in Pediatrics
Children's Medical Center Dallas, Dallas, TX
Medical Doctorate
Louisiana State University, New Orleans, LA

Abstract Achievement Award, American Society of Hematology (2013)
American Academy of Pediatrics
American Society of Clinical Oncology
American Society of Hematology
American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology
American Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation
Pediatric Residency Research Award, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center (2011)

Publications

Very Late Relapse in Pediatric Acute Myeloid Leukemia: A Case Report and Brief Literature Review
Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, 2021
L-Arginine Depletion Blunts Antitumor T-Cell Responses by Inducing Myeloid-Derived Suppressor Cells: Metabolic Modulation of T Cell Responses by L-Arginine Depletion Occurs Through the Induction of Myeloid-Derived Suppressor Cells
Cancer Research, 2015
Subpopulations of Myeloid-Derived Suppressor Cells (MDSC) Impair T Cell Responses Through Independent Nitric Oxide-Related Pathways
International Journal of Cancer, 2014
Prompt Administration of Antibiotics Is Associated With Improved Outcomes in Febrile Neutropenia in Children With Cancer
Pediatric Blood and Cancer, 2012

Ochsner Hospital for Children, Senior Physician (July 2014 – April 2023)
Ochsner Hospital for Children, Director of After Cancer Experience Program (July 2014 – April 2023)