Dr. Charles Peters MD
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
2401 Gillham Rd Kansas City MO, 64108About
Dr. Charles Peters is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Kansas City, MO. Dr. Peters 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. Peters treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Peters 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
Saint Louis University School of Medicine
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
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- Sinusitis
- Ear Infection
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
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