Dr. Virgina Hamilton MD
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
4 Tower Rd Lincoln MA, 01773About
Dr. Virgina Hamilton is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Lincoln, MA. Dr. Hamilton 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. Hamilton treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Hamilton 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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Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University 1991
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