Lesley Arland, PA-C

Sr. Instructor, Pediatrics-Heme/Onc and Bone Marrow Transplantation


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Graduate Schools
  • PA-C, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center (2005)
  • MS, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center (2006)
Undergraduate School
  • BS, Colorado State University (CO) (1998)
Languages
English
Department
Pediatrics-Heme/Onc and Bone Marrow Transplantation

Publications

  • I am first author of a paper entitled "Development of an In-Home Standardized End-of-Life Treatment Program for Pediatric Patients Dying of Brain Tumors," which is in press for with the Journal for Specialists in Pediatric Nursing.
  • Arland LC, Hendricks-Ferguson VL, Pearson J, Foreman NK, Madden JR. Development of an in-home standardized end-of-life treatment program for pediatric patients dying of brain tumors. J Spec Pediatr Nurs. 2013 Apr;18(2):144-57. PubMed PMID: 23560586
  • Rau RE, Carroll AJ, Heerema NA, Arland L, Carroll WL, Winick NJ, Raetz EA, Loh ML, Yang W, Relling MV, Dai Y, Devidas M, Hunger SP. Klinefelter syndrome and 47,XYY syndrome in children with B cell acute lymphoblastic leukaemia. Br J Haematol. 2016 Jul 19. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 27434379
  • Smolik S, Arland L, Hensley MA, Schissel D, Shepperd B, Thomas K, Rodgers C. Assessment Tools for Peripheral Neuropathy in Pediatric Oncology: A Systematic Review From the Children's Oncology Group. J Pediatr Oncol Nurs. 2018 Jul Aug;35(4):267-275. PubMed PMID: 29566596

Professional Memberships

  • American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA), Member
  • Colorado Academy of Physician Assistants, Member
  • Academy of Physician Assistants in Oncology, Member
  • Children's Oncology Group, Member

Practice Locations

Children's Hospital Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
13123 East 16th Ave
Aurora, CO 80045
720-777-1234

Hospital Affiliation
  • Children's Hospital Colorado

Center Affiliations

Specialty Information

Specialties
  • Pediatric Hematology / Oncology
  • Certified Physician Assistant, License (0001)
Conditions & Treatments
  • Cancers
  • Cancers - Leukemia (Childhood)
  • Cancers - Lymphoma
  • Cancers - Pediatric Cancer
  • Cancers - Chemotherapy
  • Blood / Lymphatic System - Blood Disorders
  • Blood / Lymphatic System
Clinical Interests
My clinical interests include the treatment of children and adolescents with cancer, primarily blood cancers such as acute lymphoblastic leukemia, acute myeloid leukemia and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.

Care Philosophy
I aspire to provide the most compassionate care possible to children and their families during one of the most stressful times they have experienced, or will experience, in their lives.

Personal Interests
In my time away from work I enjoy spending time with my husband and almost 2 year old daughter, as well as cooking/baking, traveling, reading and movies.