Dr. Bridget Freeman MD
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
1617 Thacker Ave Jacksonville FL, 32207About
Dr. Bridget Freeman is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Jacksonville, FL. Dr. Freeman 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. Freeman treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Freeman 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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Newcastle University 1984
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