Dr. Burak Gumuscu MD, PHD
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
5855 Bremo Road, Mob North, Suite 703 Richmond VA, 23226About
Dr. Burak Gumuscu is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Richmond, VA. Dr. Gumuscu 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. Gumuscu treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Gumuscu 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
Istanbul Universitesi 1997
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Treatments
- Anemia
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Practice At 5855 Bremo Road, Mob North, Suite 703
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5801 BREMO RD RICHMOND VA 23226