Irmel A Ayala, MD
Pediatric Hematology Oncology
- All Children's Specialty Physicians
About Irmel A Ayala
Background
Dr. Ayala is the director of the Hemophilia and Bleeding Disorders Treatment Center at Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital. She also is the hematology leader of the Young Women Bleeding Disorders/Menorrhagia Clinic, which focuses on a multidisciplinary approach to bleeding symptoms in girls and young women. Dr. Ayala also is involved in the Immune Dysregulation Clinic, which evaluates patients with autoimmune cytopenias in a multidisciplinary approach.
Dr. Ayala joined the hospital in 2000. She was the chair of the Division of Hematology/Oncology between 2013-2017 and also served as interim director for the division between 2015-2016. Dr. Ayala's research experience includes multicenter national and international projects.
Dr. Ayala received her medical degree from the University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine, her residency training at the San Juan City Hospital in Puerto Rico and her fellowship training at the Emory University School of Medicine Division of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology. Dr. Ayala is a member of the American Society of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology and the Hemophilia and Thrombosis Research Society.
Locations
- Johns Hopkins All Children's Outpatient Care, St. Petersburg
- 601 5th Street South, Suite 320, Saint Petersburg, FL 33701
- phone: 727-767-4176
- fax: 727-767-4380
- Johns Hopkins All Children's Outpatient Care, Ft. Myers
- 4550 Colonial Boulevard, Fort Myers, FL 33966
- phone: 727-767-4176
- fax: 727-767-4379
- Johns Hopkins All Children's Outpatient Care, St. Petersburg
- 601 5th Street South, Suite 700, Suite 7, Saint Petersburg, FL 33701
- phone: 727-767-8336
- fax: 727-767-8482
- Johns Hopkins All Children's Outpatient Care, Tampa
- 12220 Bruce B Downs Boulevard, Tampa, FL 33612
- phone: 727-767-4176
- fax: 813-631-5099
- Johns Hopkins All Children's Outpatient Care, Lakeland
- 3310 Lakeland Hills Boulevard, Lakeland, FL 33805
- phone: 727-767-4176
- fax: 727-767-4379
Expertise
Education
Emory University School of Medicine
Fellowship, Pediatric Hematology-Oncology, 1993San Juan City Hospital
Residency, Pediatrics, 1989University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine
Medical Education, MD, 1986Board Certifications
Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
American Board of Pediatrics, 1998Insurance
- Aetna (Commercial)
- Aetna Better Health (Medicaid)
- Avmed (Commercial)
- BCBS FL (Commercial)
- Cigna Health Care (Commercial)
- Community Care Plan (Medicaid)
- Evolutions (Commercial)
- Florida Medicaid
- Gulf Coast Provider Network (Commercial)
- Humana Commercial
- Humana Medicaid
- Medicare
- Molina/ Magellan (Medicaid)
- Multiplan (Commercial)
- Simply Healthcare (Medicaid&Healthy Kids)
- Sunshine State/ Wellcare (Medicaid &Healthy Kids)
- TriCare
- United (Commercial)
- United Community Plan (Medicaid&HealthyKids)
- WPS TriCare East (Commercial)