Dr. Martina C Hum M.D.
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
6161 S Yale Ave Tulsa OK, 74136About
Dr. Martina Hum is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Tulsa, OK. Dr. Hum 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. Hum treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Hum 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
Univ of Tx Med Sch At San Antonio, San Antonio Tx 1990
University Of Texas Medical School at Houston 1986
The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio 1990
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Anemia
- Leukemia
- Dermal Aesthetics
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
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