Dr. Ana Milena Sanchez varela M.D.
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
19615 STATE ROAD 7 STE 32 BOCA RATON FL, 33498About
Dr. Ana Sanchez varela is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Chapel Hill, NC. Dr. Sanchez varela 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. Sanchez varela treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Sanchez varela 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
Universidad del Valle Escuela de Medicina 2002
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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- Sinusitis
- Anemia
- Obesity
- Ear Infection
- Fever
- Allergic Reaction
- Tonsillitis
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