Megan Lyle
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Megan Lyle
Assistant Professor
Positions
- Assistant Professor
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Pediatrics-Hem/Onc McAllen
Baylor College of Medicine
Addresses
- Texas Children's Hospital (Clinic)
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Vannie E. Cook Jr. Children's Cancer and Hematology Clinic
101 W. Expressway 83
McAllen, TX 78503
United States
Phone: (956) 661-9840
Education
- DO from Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine-University of North Texas Health Science Center
- 05/2012 - Fort Worth, Texas United States
- Residency at University of Mississippi Medical Center
- 06/2015 - Jackson, Mississippi United States
- Fellowship at Virginia Commonwealth University Health System
- 06/2018 - Richmond, Virginia United States
Certifications
- General Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics
Professional Statement
Dr. Lyle is a born-and-raised Texan, dedicated to serving children affected by blood disorders and cancers, to the families battling with them, and to the communities which support them.While Dr. Lyle provides care for children and adolescents with a wide range of pediatric cancers, blood disorders, and vascular anomalies, her special interests include disorders of red blood cells (like sickle cell disease, thalassemias, and hereditary spherocytosis), and disorders of bleeding and clotting (such as hemophilia, von Willebrand disease, platelet disorders, Factor V Leiden, protein C and S deficiency, etc.).
Education an integral part of practicing medicine, as well as an indispensable part of quality and safety improvement. Dr. Lyle actively participates in efforts to constantly improve the patient experience by focusing on team safety and efficiency, in addition to community education and outreach.
Dr. Lyle's research interests include sickle cell disease, in particular improving diagnosis and management of acute chest syndrome, a serious complication which can occur in the lungs of patients with sickle cell disease; and medical education, especially collaborative development of interdisciplinary curricula in residency and fellowship programs.
Skills
- Disorders of red blood cells
- Disorders of coagulation and hemostasis
- Vascular Anomalies
- Pediatric oncology
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