
Sadaf Altaf MBBS
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
800 WEST AVE S LA CROSSE WI, 54601About
Dr. Sadaf Altaf is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Rochester, MN. Dr. Altaf 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. Altaf treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Altaf 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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