Dr. Andrew Peter Krivoshik M.D., PH.D.
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
1 ASTELLAS WAY NORTHBROOK IL, 60062About
Dr. Andrew Krivoshik is a pediatric hematologist practicing in NORTHBROOK, IL. Dr. Krivoshik specializes in treating children that have a blood disease or cancer. Such blood diseases include disorders of red blood cells, white blood cells and/or platelets. The types of cancers that Dr. Krivoshik treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Krivoshik can also treat bleeding disorders in children. Pediatric hematologists can be found in childrens hospitals, community hospitals, university medical centers and more.
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