Dr. Richard Heideman MD
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
2211 Lomas Blvd Ne Ambulatory Care Cent Albuquerque NM, 87106About
Dr. Richard Heideman is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Albuquerque, NM. Dr. Heideman 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. Heideman treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Heideman 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 of Minnesota Medical School 1972
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
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Treatments
- Brain Tumor
- Leukemia
- Dermal Aesthetics
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Jodi Rachelle Mayfield M.D.933 BRADBURY DR SE STE 2222 ALBUQUERQUE NM 87106
- Dr. James Vance Mckinnell MDDepartment Of Pediatrics Msc10 5590 Albuquerque NM 87131
- Dr. Trisha Simone Tavares M.D.201 CEDAR ST. SE ALBUQUERQUE NM 87106
- Dr. John Frank Kuttesch MD2211 LOMAS BLVD NE FL 3 ALBUQUERQUE NM 87106
- Dr. Jami Dalene Frost MD4101 Indian School Rd Ne Albuquerque NM 87110
- Dr. Koh Boayue MD2211 Lomas Blvd Ne Albuquerque NM 87106