Dr. Ayman Samkari MD
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
3601 A St St. Christopher's Ho Philadelphia PA, 19134About
Dr. Ayman Samkari is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Samkari 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. Samkari treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Samkari 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
Damascus University Medical School MD
University of Damascus Faculty of Medicine 2003
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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Treatments
- Brain Tumor
- Bone Cancer
- Leukemia
- Interstitial Cystitis
- Dermal Aesthetics
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
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