Dr. Sheila Lytle Moore M.D.
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
7777 Hennessy Blvd Suite 312 Baton Rouge LA, 70808About
Dr. Sheila Moore is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Baton Rouge, LA. Dr. Moore 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. Moore treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Moore 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
La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La 1964
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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