Dr. David J Harford M.D.
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
3851 Roger Brooke Dr Brooke Army Medical San Antonio TX, 78234About
Dr. David Harford is a pediatric hematologist practicing in San Antonio, TX. Dr. Harford 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. Harford treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Harford can also treat bleeding disorders in children. Pediatric hematologists can be found in childrens hospitals, community hospitals, university medical centers and more.
Education and Training
Uniformed Services Univ Of The Hlth Sci- Bethesda Md 1993
Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences,Bethesda, Md, United States 1993
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Acute splenic rupture in an adult with homozygous sickle cell anemia treated with chronic transfusions.
- Anti-inflammatory activity in human plasma.
- The effect of sodium salicylate on the release of acid phosphatase activity from rat liver lysosomes in vitro.
- The pediatric resident susceptible to varicella: providing immunity through postexposure prophylaxis with oral acyclovir.
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