Dr. Niccole Piguet MD
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
593 Eddy St Providence RI, 02903About
Dr. Niccole Piguet is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Providence, RI. Dr. Piguet 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. Piguet treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Piguet can also treat bleeding disorders in children. Pediatric hematologists can be found in childrens hospitals, community hospitals, university medical centers and more.
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
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- Blood Disorders, Cancer
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