Pediatrics

Rolla Abu-Arja, M.D.

Associate Professor, Pediatrics, Nationwide Children's Hospital/Ohio State University

Columbus, OH

Dr. Rolla F. Abu-Arja is a pediatric hematologist-oncologist at Nationwide Children's Hospital in Columbus, Ohio, specializing in blood and marrow transplantation (BMT) for both malignant and non-malignant disorders, with a particular focus on immune and metabolic conditions. She serves pediatric patients, including those with severe immunodeficiencies such as severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID), Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome (WAS), and refractory systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis associated

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18+

Years in Practice

Credentials

Board Certifications

Pediatrics (American Board of Pediatrics)
Pediatric Hematology-Oncology (American Board of Pediatrics)

Education & Training

University of Jordan — Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery, 1998
University of Jordan — Internship, 1999
Jersey City Medical Center/Mount Sinai — Residency, Pediatrics, 2004
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics — Fellowship, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology, 2008

Peer Recognition

Castle Connolly — Exceptional Women In Medicine
2020-2025 (6 years)
Columbus Monthly — Top Doctor
2017-2025 (9 years)
Exceptional Women In Medicine — Top Doctor
2020-2025 (6 years)

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Pediatric Emergency MedicinePediatric Hematology-Oncology

Conditions & Treatments

Pediatric Bone Marrow TransplantPediatric LeukemiaPrimary Immunodeficiency

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

Dayton Children's Hospital
Nationwide Children's Hospital

Languages

English, Arabic

Experience

18+ years in practice

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