Dr. Kent A Robertson MD, PHD
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
705 Riley Hospital Dr Roc 4340 Indianapolis IN, 46202About
Dr. Kent Robertson is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Indianapolis, IN. Dr. Robertson 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. Robertson treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Robertson 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
Univ of Wi Med Sch, Madison Wi 1982
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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