Dr. Elisha D Waldman MD
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
405 Church Street Guilford CT, 06437About
Dr. Elisha Waldman is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Guilford, CT. Dr. Waldman 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. Waldman treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Waldman 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
Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University,Ramat Aviv, Israel MD
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
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