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Dr. Christopher Alan Rokes M.D., Hematologist (Pediatric)
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Dr. Christopher Alan Rokes M.D.

Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology

5/5(3)
1215 Pleasant St. Suite 306 Des Moines IA, 50309
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5/5

About

Dr. Christopher Rokes is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Des Moines, IA. Dr. Rokes 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. Rokes treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Rokes 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

Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia Facultad de Medicina Alberto Hurtado 2001

Board Certification

PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Hematology-Oncology

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Anemia
  • Brain Tumor
  • Leukemia
  • Dermal Aesthetics
  • Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy

Dr. Christopher Alan Rokes M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 1215 Pleasant St. Suite 306

1215 Pleasant St. Suite 306 -
Des Moines, IA 50309
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New patients: 515-241-4497, 575-241-8912
Fax: 575-241-8988

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Dr. Christopher Alan Rokes M.D. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 3 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Hematologist (Pediatric) in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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