Dr. Joseph Mirro MD
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
200 N Park St West Michigan Cancer Kalamazoo MI, 49007About
Dr. Joseph Mirro is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Kalamazoo, MI. Dr. Mirro 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. Mirro treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Mirro 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
Temple Univ Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1975
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
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