Dr. Iris Buchanan MD
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
75 Piedmont Ave Suite 700 Atlanta GA, 30303About
Dr. Iris Buchanan is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Buchanan 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. Buchanan treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Buchanan 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
University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny 1978
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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Fellowships
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine
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