Dr. Nejemie Alter M.D.
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
1001 3rd St Suite 7 Corpus Christi TX, 78404About
Dr. Nejemie Alter is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Corpus Christi, TX. Dr. Alter 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. Alter treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Alter 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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