Francine Blei

Dr. Blei is Board-certified in Pediatrics and Pediatric Hematology-Oncology. Her clinical practice is limited to vascular anomalies (prenatal to adult): patients with hemangiomas, vascular malformations, Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma, lymphedema, and many syndrome-associated vascular anomalies. She has worked in a laboratory studying the molecular mechanisms of endothelial cells.

Dr. Blei has co-authored many original articles, reviews, textbook chapters, is the Associate Editor of the journal, and Section Editor for Vascular Anomalies of Lymphatic Research and Biology and co-author of“100 Questions and Answers About Vascular Anomalies,” a practical guide for patients, families, and physicians. She is currently the Scientific Chair of the International Society for the Study of Vascular Anomalies (ISSVA).