Dr. Heather Appleton Bradeen MD
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd Portland OR, 97239About
Dr. Heather Bradeen is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Portland, OR. Dr. Bradeen 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. Bradeen treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Bradeen 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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PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
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