Dr. Kerry Kaye Mcgowan M.D.
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
411 E CHESTNUT ST # 4B LOUISVILLE KY, 40202About
Dr. Kerry Mcgowan is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Cincinnati, OH. Dr. Mcgowan 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. Mcgowan treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Mcgowan 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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PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
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